Part of the Essential Skills collection of books, this new title by John Child and Mark Galer, provides information on the principles of lighting techniques, along with instructions on managing a shoot in a particular environment.
This book talks about digital capture running in parallel with traditional film imaging. It offers a structured learning tool to help in learning the essential skills for improving the use of light in photography.
Through a series of practical exercises, the student photographer is shown how to overcome the limitations of equipment and achieve creative and professional results. With theory kept to a minimum, this book shows how to tackle difficult lighting conditions and manipulate light for mood and atmosphere using basic and advanced metering techniques.
Exposure and Light Meters, Contrast and Compensation, Sensitivity and Image Capture, Filters, On Location, The Zone System, The Studio, Lighting and Creative Techniques are all covered in the 176 pages.
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