Please note: In order to keep Hive up to date and provide users with the best features, we are no longer able to fully support Internet Explorer. The site is still available to you, however some sections of the site may appear broken. We would encourage you to move to a more modern browser like Firefox, Edge or Chrome in order to experience the site fully.

The Enthusiast's Guide to Portraiture : 59 Photographic Principles You Need to Know, EPUB eBook

The Enthusiast's Guide to Portraiture : 59 Photographic Principles You Need to Know EPUB

Part of the Enthusiast's Guide series

EPUB

Please note: eBooks can only be purchased with a UK issued credit card and all our eBooks (ePub and PDF) are DRM protected.

Description

If you're a passionate photographer and you're ready to take your work to the next level, The Enthusiast's Guide book series was created just for you.

Whether you're diving head first into a new topic or exploring a classic theme, Enthusiast's Guides are designed to help you quickly learn more about a topic or subject so that you can improve your photography. These handy books don't waste your time covering all the photography basics you already know. Instead, they build on that knowledge so you can quickly advance your photography skills.

The Enthusiast's Guide to Portraiture: 59 Photographic Principles You Need to Know addresses what you need to know in order to create great portraits in natural light. Chapters are broken down into a series of numbered lessons, with each lesson providing all you need to improve your photography. In this book, which is divided into eight chapters that include 59 photographic lessons to help you shoot great portraits, photographer and author Jerod Foster covers equipment, setup, light, composition, posing, color, storytelling, and post-processing. Example lessons include:

  • Choosing a Lens and Focal Length
  • Minimum Sustaining Shutter Speed
  • The Three Degrees of Diffusion
  • Modifying Natural Light
  • Framing Your Subject
  • Composing for Design
  • The Nose and Cheek Line
  • Working with Groups
  • Letting Color Direct the Eye
  • Creating Shot Lists

Written in a friendly and approachable manner and illustrated with examples that drive home each lesson, The Enthusiast's Guide to Portraiture is designed to be effective and efficient, friendly and fun. Read an entire chapter at once, or read just one topic at a time. With either approach, you'll quickly learn a lot so you can head out with your camera to capture great shots.

Information

Other Formats

Information