Book of The Wedding Photographer’s Planner
Jul 7, 2010 Photography Books
The Wedding Photographer’s Planner . A full-color reference to planning for and executing a successful wedding day shoot
Wedding photography has become a major industry, and the number of photographers getting into this field is rapidly increasing—making it even more competitive. Written by top wedding photographer, Kenny Kim, this full-color reference walks you through all the major (and minor) steps involved in planning and organizing a successful wedding day shoot.
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Tags: planner, Wedding Photography, wedding photography book
The Essential Guide to Creating Extraordinary Wedding Photography
Jun 20, 2010 Photography Books
Captured by the Light: The Essential Guide to Creating Extraordinary Wedding Photography . Imagine the advantage you’d have if one of the world’s top wedding shooters shared his secrets with you.
World-renowned wedding photographer, and one of the most widely acclaimed instructors in the industry today, David Ziser brings his no-nonsense, straight-to-the-point teaching style to a book that totally rewrites the rules for how wedding photography is taught.
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Tags: Wedding Photography
Awkward Family Photos - Photography Book
Jun 7, 2010 Photography Books
Awkward Family Photos . Based on the hit website, AwkwardFamilyPhotos.com (“painful, regrettable, horrifyingly awesome snaps of family bonding, you will laugh so hard that people in adjoining offices will ask what’s wrong with you”—Esquire), this full color book features never-before-seen photos and hilarious personal stories covering everything from uncomfortable moments with relatives, teen angst, sibling rivalry, and family vacations from hell. Cringe at the forced poses, bad hair, and matching outfits–all prompting us to look at our own families and celebrate the fact that we’re not alone.
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Tags: family photo, family portrait
Bill Hurter Portrait Photographer’s Handbook
May 11, 2010 Photography Books
Portrait Photographer’s Handbook . Combining time-tested practices with contemporary methods, this guidebook details the fine art of capturing formal and casual posed images. With advice and guidance from the finest and most decorated portrait and wedding photographers in the country,
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Michelle Perkins 500 Poses for Photographing Women
May 11, 2010 Photography Books
500 Poses for Photographing Women . Next to lighting, posing is the most challenging aspect of photography—with so many body parts to capture, the possibilities are endless, and it’s all too easy to make a wrong turn. This illustrated reference provides both amateur shutterbugs and seasoned pros with the perfect place to turn when in need of quick posing strategies and fresh ideas.
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Top Ten Exposure Digital Field Tips
Apr 2, 2010 Photography Books
Exposure is the number one topic that digital photographers want to know about. This full-color book fits in your camera bag and provides all the information you need on this very important aspect of digital photography.
Exposure involves combining ISO, aperture, and shutter speed in different variations to accomplish your vision of the perfect image.
Top Ten Exposure Tips
1. Pick the right shutter speed for the situation. One of the most common exposure problems that beginner photographers experience is blurry photographs. The cause of a blurry photo is very simple; the shutter is left open too long and either the camera moves or the subject moves. Experiment to discover the merits of different shutter speeds.
2. Pick the right aperture for the situation. The aperture is the opening in the lens that lets light through to the sensor in the camera. The aperture also controls the depth of field in the image and controls what will be in focus and what will be blurred. The larger the aperture the shallower the depth of field.
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