Shoot Like Wes
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Shoot Like Wes
"The details-that's what the world is made of." - Wes Andersonย Now, you can bring your own Wes Anderson fantasy to life with Shoot Like Wes, the essential guide to transforming the mundane into cinematic magic. Discover how to create kaleidoscopic, storytelling stills worthy of the big screen and capture the extraordinary in every ordinary moment.ย
Inspired by the distinctive vision of director Wes Anderson, Shoot Like Wes is packed with rich imagery and in-depth analysis of the auteur's remarkable body of work. This is the only guide you'll need to create your own cinematic masterpiece, transforming everyday scenes into vibrant, storytelling moments worthy of the big screen.ย
Comprehensive and artful, Shoot Like Wes breaks down the techniques behind the iconic Wes Anderson films-from the God's-eye view in The Royal Tenenbaums to the low-angle in Fantastic Mr. Fox, and the symmetry used in The Grand Budapest Hotel. Each chapter focuses on a specific aspect of the Wes Anderson aesthetic and includes illustrated, step-by-step photography challenges for you to follow with your camera or smartphone.ย
Chapter highlights include:Shooting at Magic HourDeep FocusHow to use Low-Angle Shotsย Framing Facesย And much more!ย
Discover the secrets of Wes's unique style and learn how to apply these techniques to your own photography, with suggested exercises to practice. Once you've been inspired by films, let Shoot Like Wes teach you the know-how to create your own whimsical world. ย
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780711296800
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 June 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: White Lion Publishing
Illustration: colour photos
Contributors:
- By Liz Seabrook
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 170.0mm
Height: 230.0mm
Weight: 750g
Pages: 160
About the Author
Adam Woodward is Editor-at-Large at Little White Liesย magazine, the leading independent voice in film. Liz Seabrook is a portrait and lifestyle photographer who works around the world. Part photographer, part storyteller, the warmth of her pictures asks the viewer to sit down and join in the conversation with whoever sits opposite her lens. She works across editorial and advertising for a range of clients including The Guardian, Marie Curie and Conde Nast Traveller.ย ย
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