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While light is required to make a photograph, light alone is not enough. More often, it is the way the light has been modified and shaped that brings an image to life. In this book, veteran photographers Glenn Rand and Tim Meyer offer a comprehensive approach to learning about the tools and techniques photographers can use to shape the light—creating the style, energy, emotion, and feeling that makes a photograph truly exceptional.
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New Book from Amherst Media
Shaping LightUse Light Modifiers to Create Professional Studio and Location Photographs
by Glenn Rand, Ed.D.and Tim Meyer, MFA, M.Photog.Cr.
Take control of your lighting for exceptional portraits and still-life images
While light is required to make a photograph, light alone is not enough. More often, it is the way the light has been modified and shaped that brings an image to life. In this book, veteran photographers
Glenn Rand and Tim Meyer offer a comprehensive approach to learning
about the tools and techniques photographers can use to shape the light
creating the style, energy, emotion, and feeling that makes a photograph truly exceptional.
For further information, contact:
Kate Neaverth or Adam RichardsAmherst Media, 175 Rano Street, Suite 200, Buffalo, NY 14207(800) 622-3278 fax (800) [email protected] www.amherstmedia.com
About the AuthorsGlenn Rands images are in 30 public mu-seum collections in the U.S., Europe and Japan. He has authored eleven books and contributes regularly to various periodicals. Tim Meyer possesses Masters and Craftsman Degrees from PPA. He current-ly teaches full-time and serves as the Lead Portrait Instructor at Brooks Institute.
Book Specs$27.95, 7.5x10 inches, 128 pages180 full-color photographs ISBN-13: 978-1-60895-705-7Order number: 2012
Predict how light will interact with the surfaces being photographed
Shoot with diffused light and specular light
Use softboxes, banks, and other diffuse modifiers
Refine the light with shapers, masks, and gels
