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FACES PhotograPhy and the art of Portraiture This page intentionally left blank FACES PhotograPhy and the art of Portraiture P F S B aul uqua and teven iver AMSTERDAM • BOSTON • HEIDELBERG • LONDON NEW YORK • OXFORD • PARIS • SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO • SINGAPORE • SYDNEY • TOKYO Focal Press is an imprint of Elsevier Focal Press is an imprint of Elsevier 30 Corporate Drive, Suite 400, Burlington, MA 01803, USA Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP, UK © 2010 Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. Details on how to seek permission, further information about the Publisher’s permissions policies and our arrangements with organizations such as the Copyright Clearance Center and the Copyright Licensing Agency, can be found at our website: www.elsevier.com/permissions. This book and the individual contributions contained in it are protected under copyright by the Publisher (other than as may be noted herein). Notices Knowledge and best practice in this field are constantly changing. As new research and experience broaden our understanding, changes in research methods, professional practices, or medical treatment may become necessary. Practitioners and researchers must always rely on their own experience and knowledge in evaluating and using any information, methods, compounds, or experiments described herein. In using such information or methods they should be mindful of their own safety and the safety of others, including parties for whom they have a professional responsibility. To the fullest extent of the law, neither the Publisher nor the authors, contributors, or editors, assume any liability for any injury and/or damage to persons or property as a matter of products liability, negligence or otherwise, or from any use or operation of any methods, products, instructions, or ideas contained in the material herein. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Application submitted British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. ISBN: 978-0-240-81168-0 For information on all Focal Press publications visit our website at www.elsevierdirect.com 09 10 11 12 13 5 4 3 2 1 Printed in China Typeset by: diacriTech, Chennai, India GALLERY SELEctEd WoRkS bY contEmpoRARY mAStERS By way of introduction, we present these examples of the work of some current masters whom we admire. This gallery of photographs by Nadav Kander, Joyce Tenneson, Sandro Miller, George Holz, Brent Stirton, and Dan Winters showcases both the studio and photojournalistic styles of portraiture. We hope you will find this collection of portraits inspiring. Sofia Loren by Nadav Kander Christina Ricci by Nadav Kander Dasha from the book Light Warriors, Joyce Tenneson 1998 Larissa from the book Light Warriors, Joyce Tenneson 1998

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There is so much detail to be captured in a face. Cicero (106-43 BC) said: «The face is a picture of the mind as the eyes are its interpreter.» To capture a persons personality, there are so many things to keep in mind and the authors of Faces show us how to match up a personality with lighting, p
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