The Photographer's Lighting Toolbox
Brian Stoppee
Apr 2011 · Amphoto Books
3.0star
1 reviewreport
Ebook
200
Pages
family_home
Eligible
info
reportRatings and reviews aren’t verified Learn More
About this ebook
An indispensable lighting reference you’ll refer to again and again
Photography is all about light, yet light remains one of the most confusing and intimidating topics for amateur photographers. The Photographer’s Lighting Toolbox is a complete introduction to lighting principles, gear, and techniques, including:
• the basics of exposure: metering, bracketing, exposure value, depth of field, and more
• gear and techniques associated with the four main types of light: natural light, modified light, continuous light, and flash illumination
• setups for a variety of lighting scenarios, from simple to complex, with foolproof diagrams showing what to put where
With easy-to-grasp explanations of complex lighting concepts, clear lighting diagrams, and a thorough review of all the gear you’ll need, this is an indispensable reference for photographers of all levels interested in using light for more professional results.
Photography is all about light, yet light remains one of the most confusing and intimidating topics for amateur photographers. The Photographer’s Lighting Toolbox is a complete introduction to lighting principles, gear, and techniques, including:
• the basics of exposure: metering, bracketing, exposure value, depth of field, and more
• gear and techniques associated with the four main types of light: natural light, modified light, continuous light, and flash illumination
• setups for a variety of lighting scenarios, from simple to complex, with foolproof diagrams showing what to put where
With easy-to-grasp explanations of complex lighting concepts, clear lighting diagrams, and a thorough review of all the gear you’ll need, this is an indispensable reference for photographers of all levels interested in using light for more professional results.
Ratings and reviews
3.0
1 review
About the author
BRIAN STOPPEE is a professional photographer and co-owner (with his wife Janet) of M2 Media Studios, Inc., based in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. He is co-author of The Photographer’s Guide to Using Light and Stoppees’ Guide to Photography & Light. He can be found at www.m2media.com.
Rate this ebook
Tell us what you think.
Reading information
Smartphones and tablets
Install the Google Play Books app for Android and iPad/iPhone. It syncs automatically with your account and allows you to read online or offline wherever you are.
Laptops and computers
You can listen to audiobooks purchased on Google Play using your computer's web browser.
eReaders and other devices
To read on e-ink devices like Kobo eReaders, you'll need to download a file and transfer it to your device. Follow the detailed Help Center instructions to transfer the files to supported eReaders.
