Amherst Media Lighting Techniques For Fashion and Glamour Photography
Addressing the unique challenges that come with photographing models, this guide provides advanced lighting techniques designed to improve the artistic quality and marketability of a photo shoot. The science behind lighting is explained, from wavelengths to exposure, all with an eye toward bringing each picture to its fullest potential. Metered lighting, the difficulties of working outdoors, and the importance of lighting each pose correctly are discussed in full. Detailed explanations of classic lighting setups are included.
Stephen A. Dantzig, PsyD is an award winning photographer who is a former Vice President of the Professional Photographers of Los Angeles County and former editor of PPLAC's monthly publication Reflector. Stephen is the author of numerous articles and lessons on photographic lighting and ethics. His work has appeared in Rangefinder, Studio Photography and Design, Professional Photographer, ProPhoto West, This Week Magazine (Hawaii), Pleasant Hawaii Magazine, Doll Reader, Metropolitan Home, Studio City Lifestyles Magazine, Santa Clarita Valley Living, the Portrait Photographer's Handbook, and the Los Angeles Times.
