Lighting Techniques for Photographing Model Portfolios: Strategies for Digital Photographers

Product Description

Detailed discussions and eye-catching, dynamic images show photographers how to masterfully create beautifully illuminated models in this professional, informative resource. With an endless array of looks for all types of models—such as nude, athletic, advertising, hand, leg, and plus size—this manual is packed with inspiration as well as technical advice. Start-to-finish analyses of real-life sessions help photographers take the guesswork out of lighting and avoid common mistakes. Whether enhancing a product with the model or showcasing the model with the photograph, these tips illustrate how to meet objectives through artistry and skill.

Review

“Packed with eye-catching photos that take the photographer through the process of creating masterfully lit award-winning images.”  —PSA Journal

“A must-have book for the lover of the weird, the champion of the bizarre and the fan of the outrageous. If you are looking for a unique experience that will leave you equal parts stunned and nostalgic, frightened and amused, look no further.”  —sacramentobookreview.com

About the Author

Billy Pegram is a professional model photographer who has worked with Fila, the Goodwill Games, and Swatch. He is the author of “Fashion Model Photography,” “Posing Techniques for Photographing Model Portfolios,” and “Professional Model Portfolios.” He lives in Las Vegas, Nevada.