Corrective Lighting, Posing & Retouching: For Digital Portrait
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200 colour images LEARN HOW TO MAKE ALL OF YOUR CLIENTS LOOK THEIR VERY BEST! Whether it's acne, protruding ears, not-so-white teeth, or a little weight, everyone has something about their appearance they'd rather not see in their portraits. What many photographers fail to realize, however, is that their ability to conceal these flaws can make the difference between financial success and ruin because the plain and simple truth is that portraits people actually buy are the ones in which they look good. In this step-by-step guide you'll learn the techniques you need to photograph real people, not just models. Whether it's frizzy hair, double chins, eyeglass glare, not-so-flat stomachs, or baldness, Jeff Smith shows you how to tackle the problem successfully (and tactfully). With a combined approach that includes careful lighting, posing, and retouching, you'll be able to correct flaws and deliver portraits your clients will love. FEATURES: *Making legs and thighs look their best *Concealing flaws with shadow *Trimming the waist and concealing problems in the neck and chin area *Full-length, three-quarter, and head shots *Removing blemishes to create flawless skin *Digitally eliminating stray hairs *Whitening teeth and removing braces *Minimizing the nose and eliminating tummy bulge *Addressing age-and weight-related concerns REVIEW: "This book is full of instructions and technique tips for portrait photographers. Jeff knows his way around a portrait studio and it shows in his book." Photo-Seminars.com "Simple tricks of the trade will enable you to bring out the very best in every subject. This comprehensive book will quickly prove its worth." Shutterbug magazine Jeff Smith is a professional photographer who owns and operates a highly successful studio. He specializes in high school seniors and is well known for his unique style of contemporary outdoor portraiture.
Author: Jeff Smith
Format: Paperback, 128 pages, 215mm x 279mm, 528 g
Published: 2005, Amherst Media, United States
Genre: Photography
Description
200 colour images LEARN HOW TO MAKE ALL OF YOUR CLIENTS LOOK THEIR VERY BEST! Whether it's acne, protruding ears, not-so-white teeth, or a little weight, everyone has something about their appearance they'd rather not see in their portraits. What many photographers fail to realize, however, is that their ability to conceal these flaws can make the difference between financial success and ruin because the plain and simple truth is that portraits people actually buy are the ones in which they look good. In this step-by-step guide you'll learn the techniques you need to photograph real people, not just models. Whether it's frizzy hair, double chins, eyeglass glare, not-so-flat stomachs, or baldness, Jeff Smith shows you how to tackle the problem successfully (and tactfully). With a combined approach that includes careful lighting, posing, and retouching, you'll be able to correct flaws and deliver portraits your clients will love. FEATURES: *Making legs and thighs look their best *Concealing flaws with shadow *Trimming the waist and concealing problems in the neck and chin area *Full-length, three-quarter, and head shots *Removing blemishes to create flawless skin *Digitally eliminating stray hairs *Whitening teeth and removing braces *Minimizing the nose and eliminating tummy bulge *Addressing age-and weight-related concerns REVIEW: "This book is full of instructions and technique tips for portrait photographers. Jeff knows his way around a portrait studio and it shows in his book." Photo-Seminars.com "Simple tricks of the trade will enable you to bring out the very best in every subject. This comprehensive book will quickly prove its worth." Shutterbug magazine Jeff Smith is a professional photographer who owns and operates a highly successful studio. He specializes in high school seniors and is well known for his unique style of contemporary outdoor portraiture.
Corrective Lighting, Posing & Retouching: For Digital Portrait