The Best of Wedding Photojournalism

The Best of Wedding Photojournalism
Techniques and Images for Professional Digital Photographers
Amherst Media, Inc.; Second edition | March 1, 2010 | English
ISBN: 1584282738 | PDF | 129 Pages | 10,2 Mb

Description : In contrast to a traditional wedding photographer, a wedding photojournalist works unobtrusively to capture the “real life” flavor of the special event as it unfolds, and this guidebook addresses the unique challenges and specific preparations required to excel in this field. Calling upon the best and brightest photojournalists to share their images and insights, this updated edition reveals the secrets for capturing all the breathtaking exchanges between the personalities, so that the photographs tell a story rich in detail. Many topics are also covered, such as how to meet and mingle with the main players at a wedding, what to expect in terms of a timeline, what shots cannot be missed, and how to minimize the distractions of flashes, bulky equipment, and verbal requests. Before, during, and after the ceremony—indoors and out—this volume is brimming with advice for every aspect of the shoot, including selecting equipment and lighting, working with an assistant, properly archiving digital files, and selecting a beautiful heirloom-quality album design.

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The Best of Wedding Photography

The Best of Wedding Photography
Amherst Media, Inc.; 3rd edition | April 1, 2007 | English
ISBN: 1584282088 | PDF | 129 Pages | 4,2 Mb

Description : Updated with all-new photographs and information on technological advances, this comprehensive resource covers every technique photographers must master to rise to the challenge of being a wedding photographer. Topics covered range from selecting equipment and winning clients to posing and lighting breathtaking images. Critical techniques for success after the shoot are also covered, including tips for presenting images to clients, refining and retouching images, preparing and presenting wedding albums, and much more. Insider techniques from some of the world`s most acclaimed wedding photographers accompany stunning images making this resource a great asset to both full-time professionals and weekend-wedding shooters.

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Master Posing Guide for Wedding Photographers

Master Posing Guide for Wedding Photographers
Amherst Media, Inc. | April 1, 2009 | English
ISBN: 1584282517 | PDF | 129 Pages | 19,1 Mb

Outlining a theory that combines the refinement of traditional posing techniques with the more organic, spontaneous techniques of photojournalism, this creative and informative resource offers poses that rely on personality and interaction. These instructions from a veteran wedding photographer provide the skills needed to recognize what makes a great pose and how to subtly direct your clients to achieve the needed balance between looking great and looking comfortable. Ultimately, this grouping of modern and traditional shots offers answers to the complications faced when attempting to pose wedding parties quickly while keeping the natural look that all wedding couples desire.

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500 Poses for Photographing Brides: A Visual Sourcebook for Professional Digital Wedding Photographers

500 Poses for Photographing Brides
A Visual Sourcebook for Professional Digital Wedding Photographers
Publisher: Amherst Media | ISBN: 158428272X
edition 2010 | PDF | 128 pages | 16,5 mb

Containing numerous contemporary images by leading photographers, this indispensable manual concerning wedding portraits explains posing fundamentals as well as how to create a flattering, feature-specific photograph—one that focuses on the head, shoulders, arms, legs, or torso—in different levels of close-ups, from head-shots to full-lengths. Since posing is the second most challenging aspect of photography and with the added complications of a wedding—from the bride's personal style to her figure and gown—it can be very easy for a photographer to make a wrong turn. This perceptive reference provides the perfect place to turn when in need of quick posing strategies and fresh ideas.

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