Lighting for Photographers

Name: Lighting for Photographers
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9780815348597
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An Introductory Guide to Professional Photography

By Joseph Lavine and Brad Bartholomew

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Lighting for Photographers: An Introductory Guide to Professional Photography by Joe Lavine and Brad Bartholomew explores the crucial role of lighting in creating impactful photographs. The book offers a distinctive philosophy that emphasises understanding light's characteristics to produce dimension and drama. Featuring interviews with professional photographers and over 200 illustrative images, it covers basic concepts, equipment, lighting techniques, metering, and career advice for studio and location work.
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This book is ideal for beginner photographers, photography students, and amateurs seeking to improve their lighting skills and kickstart a career in photography. It suits those enrolled in introductory courses or anyone aiming to master lighting for creative and professional purposes.

In Lighting for Photographers: An Introductory Guide to Professional Photography, commercial photographers and instructors Joe Lavine and Brad Bartholomew offer a unique philosophy of lighting, starting with an understanding of the characteristics of lighting to build great shots.

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Lighting is one of the most important aspects of any photograph. The best images create dimension and drama, which goes beyond formulas and lighting recipes. In Lighting for Photographers: An Introductory Guide to Professional Photography, commercial photographers and instructors Joe Lavine and Brad Bartholomew offer a unique philosophy of lighting, starting with an understanding of the characteristics of lighting to build great shots.

Including interviews from professional photographers and illustrated with over 200 images, this book introduces basic photographic concepts and equipment needs, and takes the reader from the lighting process through to starting a successful career in photography both in the studio and on location. Readers will learn a comprehensive approach to lighting including what light does, composition, experimentation, practical tools and techniques, equipment, metering and histograms, and how to launch and grow their career.

With downloadable instructor resources featuring discussion questions and quizzes, this fully updated edition is ideal for introductory level photography and lighting courses as well as the amateur photographer looking to apply the appropriate lighting to realise their conceptual and aesthetic goals.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780815348597

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 July 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Routledge

Edition: 2nd edition

Illustration: 281 Illustrations, color

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 219.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 880g

Pages: 240

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Arts & Culture Brad Bartholomew Joseph Lavine Non-Fiction

About the Author

Joe Lavine has been practicing photography for over 30 years. He specializes as a food and beverage photographer, with clients ranging from small restaurants to Fortune 500 companies including Coors, Betty Crocker, General Mills, and Coca-Cola. He teaches photography at university level and regularly lectures at colleges and seminars around the US.

Brad Bartholomew is an award-winning commercial photographer, head of the Commercial Photography Program at Arapahoe Community College and has taught classes at the Colorado Institute of Art for over 30 years. He has shot a variety of subjects for local and national clients including Apple, Celestial Seasonings, the Colorado Ballet, Pentax, and JD Edwards.