Stoppees' Guide to Photography and Light

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Brian & Janet Stoppee have incorporated their decades of daily, hands-on expertise at image-making plus their leading seminars and one-on-one training into the most comprehensive guide to photographic lighting available!Its impossible to be successful in photography without a mastery of light. Its the basis of all things photographic. The Stoppees welcome the reader into their professional world with a conversational tone that makes you feel as if you are a member of their team in pre-production planning, out on a shoot, or back at their studio, in post-production. Theyve packed the book with full color, vibrant images and lighting diagrams that make the technology easy to quickly understand. This compendium of professional know-how shows you how to both manipulate natures light and create natural-looking illumination with artificial light sources. Whether youre a professional photographer, you use photography in your profession, or you just want your images to look more professional, this book is your resource to creating far superior digital images.Youll gain a greater understanding of:Lights PropertiesDigital ExposureOpticsMeteringColorPre-ProductionAdobe Camera RawScanningLight Modifying ToolsSupport SystemsDaylight FluorescentHMIWireless Battery FlashDigital Studio FlashDigital TabletsPainterProfessional Printing...and much more, just like the worlds top image-makers.The Stoppees darkroom is all digital, so without this guide to photography and light, youll be left in the dark ages!