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Saturday, March 2, 2013

Lighting for Product Photography: The Digital Photographer's Step-by-Step Guide to Sculpting with Light

Lighting for Product Photography
Lighting for Product Photography: The Digital Photographer's Step-by-Step Guide to Sculpting with Light
Allison Earnest (Author)
5.0 out of 5 stars(5)

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From magazine ads to web applications, this instructive handbook details the ever-expanding area of product photography and discusses the unique skills required to be successful. Beginning with the basics for creating professional-looking shots, the qualities of light and the rendering of color and texture are covered while the tools to be used for controlling those qualities is explained through a step-by-step lighting setup. The latter half of this guide compiles images created on actual assignments, depicting a variety of products photographed in a range of settings. Each image is accompanied by a discussion of the client’s intent and the realization of those objectives. Offering procedural images, diagrams, and set-up shots to illustrate the addition and modification of light sources, problems can be identified and corrected on-set making this an invaluable tool for amateur and professional photographers alike.

  • Rank: #130032 in eBooks
  • Published on: 2013-02-01
  • Released on: 2013-02-01
  • Format: Kindle eBook
  • Number of items: 1

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From magazine ads to web applications, this instructive handbook details the ever-expanding area of product photography and discusses the unique skills required to be successful. Beginning with the basics

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author allison earnest format paperback language english publication year 14 03 2013 subject the arts subject 2 photography title lighting for product photography the digital photographer s step by step guide to sculpting with light author earnest allison publisher amherst media publication date feb 01 2013 pages 160 binding paperback dimensions 0 60 wx 10 00 hx 7 90 d isbn 1608955443 subject photography commercial description from magazine ads to web applications this instructive handbook det

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Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Lighting for Product Photography: The Digital Photographer's Step-By-Step Guide to Sculpting with Light by Allison Earnest Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New From magazine ads to web applications, Lighting for Product Photography covers the ever-expanding area of product photography and discusses the unique skills required to be successful. Beginning with the basics for creating professional-looking shots, the qu

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Going Pro: How to Make the Leap from Aspiring to Professional Photographer

Going Pro
Going Pro: How to Make the Leap from Aspiring to Professional Photographer
Scott Bourne (Author), Skip Cohen (Author)
4.5 out of 5 stars(24)

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You’ve got the gear, the training, and the technology. You’re ready to make the leap from aspiring to professional photographer. Now what?

With today’s affordable, high-quality cameras, Internet technology, and training, any weekend warrior can hang a shingle and open a photography business. But what then? While anyone can buy a professional quality camera, few have the skills to turn their dreams into a profitable business.

Going Pro is the essential guide to leaping successfully into any genre of professional photography. Industry powerhouses Scott Bourne and Skip Cohen share invaluable advice on defining your niche, putting together a portfolio, pricing and showing your work, marketing, positioning your brand, and, most important, building an online social media platform from the ground up. Throughout, advice and tips are offered from 25 of the biggest names in the industry, including Chase Jarvis, Vincent Laforet, Matthew Jordan Smith, Jeremy Cowart, Jules Bianchi, Bambi Cantrell, Tony Corbell, Kevin Kubota, Jerry Ghionis, and more.

Hundreds of thousands of photographers are already tuning in to the Going Pro podcast and blog (goingpro2011.com). Going Pro, the book, now joins the movement, giving amateurs everywhere the confidence and tools they need to make the leap into professional photography.

  • Rank: #62844 in Books
  • Published on: 2011-10-18
  • Released on: 2011-10-18
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 10.00" h x .75" w x 8.50" l, 1.96 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 240 pages

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You ve got the gear, the training, and the technology. You re ready to make the leap from aspiring to professional photographer. Now what? With today s affordable, high-quality cameras, Internet technology, and training, any weekend warrior can hang a shingle and open a photography business. But what then? While anyone can buy a professional quality camera, few have the skills to turn their dreams into a profitable business. Going Pro is the essential guide to leaping successfully into any genre of professional photography. Industry powerhouses Scott Bourne and Skip Cohen share invaluable advice on defining your niche, putting together a portfolio, pricing and showing your work, marketing, positioning your brand, and, most important, building an online social media platform from the ground up. Throughout, advice and tips are offered from 25 of the biggest names in the industry, including Chase Jarvis, Vincent Laforet, Matthew Jordan Smith, Jeremy Cowart, Jules Bianchi, Bambi Cantrell, Tony Corbell, Kevin Kubota, Jerry Ghionis, and more. Hundreds of thousands of photographers are already tuning in to the Going Pro podcast and blog (goingpro2011.com). Going Pro, the book, now joins the movement, giving amateurs everywhere the confidence and tools they need to make the leap into professional photography.

Description #2 by shopoin.info:

"You've got the gear, the training, and the technology. You're ready to make the leap from aspiring to professional photographer. Now what? With today's affordable, high-quality cameras, Internet technology, and training, any weekend warrior can hang a shingle and open a photography business. But what then? While anyone can buy a professional quality camera, few have the skills to turn their dreams into a profitable business.Going Pro is the essential guide to leaping successfully into any genre of professional photography. Industry powerhouses Scott Bourne and Skip Cohen share invaluable advice on defining your niche, putting together a portfolio, pricing and showing your work, marketing, positioning your brand, and, most important, building an online social media platform from the ground up. Throughout, advice and tips are offered from 25 of the biggest names in the industry, including Chase Jarvis, Vincent Laforet, Matthew Jordan Smith, Jeremy Cowart, Jules Bianchi, Bambi Cantrell, Tony Corbell, Kevin Kubota, Jerry Ghionis, and more.Hundreds of thousands of photographers are already tuning in to the Going Pro podcast and blog (goingpro2011.com). Going Pro, the book, now joins the movement, giving amateurs everywhere the confidence and tools they need to make the leap into professional photography.File Size: 9783 KBPrint Length: 240 pages Publisher: Amphoto Books; Original edition (October 18, 2011) Sold by: Random House Digital, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B004KPM1YY"

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Friday, February 22, 2013

2013 Photographer's Market

2013 Photographers
2013 Photographer's Market
Mary Burzlaff Bostic (Editor)
4.3 out of 5 stars(17)

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Everything You Need to Find Buyers for Your Photos

Thousands of successful photographers have trusted Photographer's Market as a resource for growing their businesses. This edition contains the most comprehensive and up-to-date market contacts for working photographers today: magazines, book publishers, greeting card companies, stock agencies, advertising firms, contests and more.

In addition to the more than 1,500 individually verified contacts, the 2013 Photographer's Market includes:

  • A FREE 1-year subscription to ArtistMarketOnline.com, where you can search industry contacts, track your submissions, get the latest photography news and much more (Note: free subscription comes with print version only)
  • Up-to-date information on how to start and run a photography business, including how to find clients, who to contact to submit your photos, what types of photos they need and how to submit both digital and film images
  • Markets for fine art photographers, including hundreds of galleries and art fairs
  • NEW! Informative articles on strategic planning, marketing, applying for grants and talking about money
  • NEW! Special features on writing for photographers, maintaining and showcasing work, hanging a solo show and achieving work-life balance
  • NEW! Inspiring and informative interviews with successful professionals, including commercial, wedding, family, AP and aerial photographers

  • Rank: #4912 in Books
  • Brand: WritersDigShop
  • Published on: 2012-09-14
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 9.13" h x 1.89" w x 7.01" l, 2.15 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 688 pages

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Photographer's Market 2013

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Photography-Photography Business

Profitable Wedding Photography

Profitable Wedding
Profitable Wedding Photography
Elizabeth Etienne (Author), Colin Cowie (Introduction)
4.4 out of 5 stars(27)

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Now aspiring wedding photographers have a comprehensive guide to building a profitable wedding business! Profitable Wedding Photography contains all the necessary tools and strategies to successfully launch and grow a personally rewarding and financially successful wedding photography business. Drawing from her 23 years of experience in the wedding photography industry, author Elizabeth Etienne helps readers reduce the growing pains both in shooting a wedding and dealing with wedding clients. This indispensable book shows how to create a great product, offer dynamic customer service, price your product and service appropriately, package your product uniquely, and market that product in the most effective way possible. Unique features include prep sheets such as: couple's questionnaire, shot list, photo timeline, helpful hints, contract, and package rate sheet. Anyone looking for practical advice on how to start and grow a wedding business will need this one-stop resource from one of
the most sought after wedding photographers in the world.

  • Rank: #29227 in eBooks
  • Published on: 2011-05-03
  • Released on: 2011-05-03
  • Format: Kindle eBook
  • Number of items: 1

Description #1 by Target:

"Now aspiring wedding photographers have a comprehensive guide to building a profitable wedding business Profitable Wedding Photography contains all the necessary tools and strategies to successfully launch and grow a personally rewarding and financially successful wedding photography business. Drawing from her 23 years of experience in the wedding photography industry, author Elizabeth Etienne helps readers reduce the growing pains both in shooting a wedding and dealing with wedding clients. With an introduction written by celebrity wedding planner Colin Cowie, this indispensable book shows how to create a great product, offer dynamic...

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Profitable Wedding Photography

Description #3 by Bookdepository.com:

Profitable Wedding Photography : Paperback : Allworth Press,US : 9781581157642 : 1581157649 : 09 Jun 2011 : "Now aspiring wedding photographers have a comprehensive guide to building a profitable wedding business! Profitable Wedding Photography contains all the necessary tools and strategies to successfully launch and grow a personally rewarding and financially successful wedding photography business. Drawing from her 23 years of experience in the wedding photography industry, author Elizabeth Etienne h

Thursday, February 21, 2013

How to Create a Successful Photography Business

How to
How to Create a Successful Photography Business
Elizabeth Etienne (Author)
4.8 out of 5 stars(14)

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How to Create a Successful Photography Business is a comprehensive how-to manual, jam-packed with the secrets to creating a photography business that can generate a stable income. With the most up-to-date, comprehensive information on the photography business, the book addresses the taboo conflict of artist vs. moneymaker and attempts to demystify fantasy from reality. Etienne encourages photographers to define the subjects they would like to shoot and research the income earning potential of these subjects. Chapters are presented in chronological order, starting with handling the legal documents to establishing a real photo business and extending to client relations, marketing, prepping, and shooting. The book also includes templates for legal documents and an extensive reference section on photo-related products, support groups, and services.

  • Rank: #11918 in eBooks
  • Published on: 2012-02-28
  • Released on: 2012-02-28
  • Format: Kindle eBook
  • Number of items: 1

Description #1 by Barnes & Noble:

Categories: Photography Careers * General. Contributors: Elizabeth Etienne - Author. Format: Paperback

Description #2 by eCampus.com:

How to Create a Successful Photography Business, ISBN-13: 9781581158861, ISBN-10: 1581158866

Description #3 by LangtonInfo.com:

A comprehensive reference shares up-to-date information and challenges popular misconceptions to explain how to resolve issues about the commercial side of a creative career, providing coverage of topics ranging from legal issues and client relations to marketing and business organization. Original.

Photography Business Secrets: The Savvy Photographer's Guide to Sales, Marketing, and More

Photography Business Secrets
Photography Business Secrets: The Savvy Photographer's Guide to Sales, Marketing, and More
Lara White (Author)

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Give your photography business an edge with these professional insights

There are already more than 150,000 professional photographers in the U.S., according to Department of Labor statistics, and thousands of serious amateurs are continually seeking to become established. Whether yours is a new or long-standing photography business, you have plenty of competition. Lara White has collected the best advice from her popular photography business website, Photomint.com, into this guide for your reference. She covers establishing your brand, defining policies, setting prices, creating a marketing plan, networking, and a great deal more.

  • Photography is a rapidly growing industry, placing both established and beginning photographers in tough competition for business
  • Author Lara White runs a popular website teaching successful business strategies to photographers; this book collects and organizes valuable information to help newcomers get started and existing businesses grow
  • Covers business fundamentals including establishing a brand, defining studio policies, setting pricing, creating a marketing plan, understanding your audience, networking, and effective social media marketing
  • Provides proven tips for building a successful photography business

Photography Business Secrets is packed with advice that can help your photography business succeed and thrive, even in today's economy.

  • Rank: #2427 in Books
  • Published on: 2013-03-11
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 9.84" h x .98" w x 5.91" l, 2.06 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 336 pages

Description #1 by Barnes & Noble:

Contributors: Lara White - Author. Format: Paperback

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Newborn Portrait Posing Guide & Lighting Diagrams

Newborn Portrait
Newborn Portrait Posing Guide & Lighting Diagrams
Torie Glover (Author)
2.5 out of 5 stars(2)

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This guide includes information on setting up your studio for newborns, the equipment you will need, camera information and settings, posing examples with pictures, lighting information and diagrams, and a ton of other information for running a newborn portrait studio.

  • Rank: #37650 in eBooks
  • Published on: 2012-08-15
  • Released on: 2012-08-15
  • Format: Kindle eBook
  • Number of items: 1

Description #1 by Barnes & Noble:

Categories: Photography Techniques * General. Contributors: Torie Glover - Author. Format: NOOK Book

Monday, February 18, 2013

Fashion Photography 101

Fashion Photography
Fashion Photography 101
Lara Jade (Author)
3.8 out of 5 stars(19)

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From award-winning photographer Lara Jade comes this hip how-to guide geared to the aspiring fashion shooter. Lara shares her experience of fashion photography in the digital age, including dedicated sections on retouching, genres of fashion photography, and making the best use of social media. Whether you're taking your first-ever shot, working with a professional model for the first time, or pitching to new clients, here is everything you need to produce moody, magical images that leap from the page straight into the viewer's imagination.

  • Rank: #17821 in Books
  • Published on: 2012-10-02
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: .60" h x 9.20" w x 9.90" l, 1.50 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 160 pages

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Description #2 by DeepDiscount:

From award-winning photographer Lara Jade comes this hip how-to guide geared to the aspiring fashion shooter. Lara shares her experience of fashion photography in the digital age, including dedicated sections on retouching, genres of fashion photography, and making the best use of social media. Whether you're taking your first-ever shot, working with a professional model for the first time, or pitching to new clients, here is everything you need to produce moody, magical images that leap from the page straight into the viewer's imagination.

Description #3 by Walmart:

Fashion Photography 101

Business and Legal Forms for Photographers (Fourth Edition) (Business & Legal Forms for Photographers)

Business and
Business and Legal Forms for Photographers (Fourth Edition) (Business & Legal Forms for Photographers)
Tad Crawford (Author)
3.8 out of 5 stars(18)

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Business and Legal Forms for Photographers, 4th Edition contains 34 forms for photographers, each accompanied by step-by-step instructions, advice on standard contractual provisions, and unique negotiation checklists to guide professionals to the best deal. Included are contracts for wedding, portrait, and assignment photography; publishing, collaboration, and licensing contracts; property and model releases; assignment estimate/confirmation/invoice; delivery memo; stock photography invoice; stock agency agreement; permission form; copyright registration and transfer forms; nondisclosure agreement; license of rights; license of electronic rights; trademark application; employment application and agreement; and more. Included is a CD-ROM containing electronic versions of each form. New to this edition are forms for leases, subleases, and lease assignments, plus an update to cover changes in copyright registration.

  • Rank: #27375 in Books
  • Published on: 2009-11-24
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: .70" h x 8.30" w x 10.80" l, 1.30 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 208 pages

Description #1 by Adorama Camera:

Allworth Business and Legal Forms Photography Book, 4 th Edition, 208 Pages Allworth Business and Legal Forms Photography Book, 4th Edition, 208 Pages Allworth Business and Legal Forms for Photographers (4th Edition) by Tad Crawford is a classic "bible"

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Description #3 by Bookdepository.com:

Business and Legal Forms for Photographers : Paperback : Allworth Press,US : 9781581156690 : 1581156693 : 24 Nov 2009 : "Business and Legal Forms for Photographers, 4th Edition"""contains 34 forms for photographers, each accompanied by step-by-step instructions, advice on standard contractual provisions, and unique negotiation checklists to guide professionals to the best deal. Included are contracts for wedding, portrait, and assignment photography; publishing, collaboration, and licensing contracts; property and model releases; assignment estimate/confirmation/invoice; delivery memo; stock photography invoice; ...

Saturday, February 16, 2013

The Luminous Portrait: Capture the Beauty of Natural Light for Glowing, Flattering Photographs

The Luminous Portrait
The Luminous Portrait: Capture the Beauty of Natural Light for Glowing, Flattering Photographs
Elizabeth Messina (Author), Jacqueline Tobin (Author), Ulrica Wihlborg (Foreword)
4.3 out of 5 stars(74)

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Infuse your images with glowing, luminous light

From high-profile wedding and portrait photographer Elizabeth Messina comes this beautiful guide to shooting lush, romantic portraits exclusively in natural light. Whether you’re photographing children, weddings, maternity and boudoir, or portraits of any kind, The Luminous Portrait will inspire you with Elizabeth’s personal approach and award-wining images, sharing the art to making flattering portraits that appear “lit from within.”

  • Rank: #18816 in Books
  • Published on: 2012-04-24
  • Released on: 2012-04-24
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 11.02" h x .59" w x 8.50" l, 1.61 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 176 pages

Description #1 by ValoreBooks.com:

Luminous Portrait : Capture the Beauty of Natural Light for Glowing, Flattering Photographs, ISBN-13: 9780817400125, ISBN-10: 0817400125

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