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Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs of People

By Henry Carroll
Series: Read This
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The book Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs of People by Henry Carroll offers clear and inspiring guidance for capturing stunning portraits. It delves into techniques for improving composition, understanding lighting, and directing subjects to achieve compelling photographs. With practical advice and striking examples, this book is a valuable resource for photographers aiming to enhance their skills in portraiture.
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You might enjoy this book if you're eager to master the art of capturing stunning, expressive portraits. It offers practical tips and insights that are perfect for both budding photographers and seasoned professionals looking to refine their skills. Its engaging, easy-to-understand style makes learning the nuances of photographing people both enjoyable and inspiring.

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No clichés. No cheese. No camera-club jargon. This straight talking introduction to photographing people is the hotly anticipated follow up to the bestselling Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs. Ideal for users of any camera with a basic knowledge of a few photo-fundamentals, this book walks you through the essential techniques of photographing people, whether it’s on the street, at home or in the studio. Packed with iconic images by acclaimed photographers, it gives you the inspiration and knowhow needed to get out there and take great photographs of friends, family and everyone else. 50 master photographers including: Richard Avedon, William Klein, Cindy Sherman, Garry Winogrand, Richard Renaldi, William Eggleston, Sebastião Salgado and Henri Cartier-Bresson.

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Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs of People by Henry Carroll is well-regarded for its practical advice on capturing compelling portraits. Many reviewers appreciate its straightforward, approachable style and clear explanations of techniques. The book's visually engaging layout and inspirational content make it a valuable resource for both beginners and seasoned photographers alike.

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ISBN: 9781780676241

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 September 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 144.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 128

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Arts & Culture Henry Carroll Laurence King Publishing Non-Fiction Series: Read This

About the Author

Henry Carroll studied photography at the Royal College of Art, and his work has been exhibited worldwide. Building on his experience teaching A-Level Photography, he founded frui.co.uk, a company specializing in photography courses, holidays and events. He is the author of Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs.

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