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Bill Hurter explains the characteristics of light—both natural and artificial—in this in-depth guide. Fully exploring color balance, exposure, and light ratios, the handbook expands on skills learned in the studio to explain how to harness the beauty of less predictable lighting situations, like those shot outdoors or on location. Packed with tips from more than 30 top professionals on wedding, portrait, and commercial photography, this resource is sure to both educate and inspire.
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For aspiring and practicing professionals, the author brings together a compendium of photos made by numerous photographers and explains their techniques and why the images are successful. The material is presented in detailed chapters beginning with the science of light and then covering lighting basics and the particulars of working in the studio, doing portraits, and lighting indoor and outdoor locations. Drawings and thorough instructions explain set-ups, and the book concludes with a glossary and index. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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