People are by far the most popular photographic subject. From taking informal shots to using backgrounds, colours and studio lighting, this book contains advice on how to get the best from models, whether posed or candid portraits. Lenses, film, light, composition and exposure are covered.
Inspiring images, clear diagrams, and lucid instructions make this guide the perfect teacher for anyone who wants to master the exacting art of close-up photography.
Using a collection of his own photographs as examples, the author describes the lighting, framing, and composition of candid and portrait photographs
Learning the art of composition. Making the most of garden features. Capturing the spirit of a garden. Photographing close-ups and vistas. Exploring the magic of light and colour. Choosing and using cameras and accessories. -- Cover, page [4]
How to capture coastlines, mountains, lakes, waterfalls, skies, and horizons on film is fully explained in this guide for photographers of all skill levels.
Aimed at the amateur, this guide gives professional tips for creating good photographs. Specially sized to fit in the pocket of most camera bags, the book supports its text with diagrams.
The Four Seasons
"Over the years Mike Busselle has undertaken hundreds of photographic jobs. Illustrating his points with a wide selection of his best colour and black-and-white photographs, each accompanied by a detailed caption, Mike passes on his hard-won secrets in a wealth of ideas and suggestions. The book has been organised in self-contained units so that you can dip into it and select assignments to suit your mood or circumstances - or even combine them if you wish. Each of the seven sections offers a different approach to the photographer's craft, featuring advice on improving your techniques, enhancing your sense of composition and style, and strengthening your use of light and colour. Equally, you are encouraged to adopt an imaginative outlook on subjects and themes, whether they be indoors or outdoors, portraits or landscapes, still lifes or special effects."--BOOK JACKET.
