The Complete Photographer

402 Pages·2010·105.09 MB·English

by  Tom Ang

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008 introduction
010 about this book
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Managing Editor Stephanie Farrow
Managing Art Editor Lee Griffiths c016 introduction
018 tutorial: posing your subject
First American Edition 2010
020 tutorial: modeling light
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BREAD AND SHUTTER BERT TEUNISSEN
FASHION WILDLIFE
LANDSCAPE AND NUDE AND NATURE
PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY
054 introduction 092 introduction 132 introduction
056 tutorial: using color 094 tutorial: directing models 134 tutorial: from scale to pattern
058 tutorial: articulating space 096 tutorial: props and locations 138 image analysis
060 image analysis 098 image analysis 140 assignment: animal portrait
062 assignment: essentials 100 assignment: stage design stefano unterthiner:
david zimmerman: tarun khiwal: 142 in conversation…
064 in conversation… 102 in conversation… 144 behind the scenes
066 behind the scenes 104 behind the scenes 148 portfolio
070 portfolio 110 portfolio 150 tutorial: tuning the background
072 tutorial: magical moments 112 tutorial: colorways 152 tutorial: miniature worlds
074 tutorial: urban landscapes 114 tutorial: light on the subject 154 image analysis
076 image analysis 116 image analysis 156 assignment:
078 assignment: city complex 118 assignment: gorgeous lighting dramatic close-up
luca campigotto: sylvie blum: thomas marent:
080 in conversation… 120 in conversation… 158 in conversation…
082 behind the scenes 122 behind the scenes 160 behind the scenes
086 portfolio 126 portfolio 164 portfolio
088 and finally… 128 and finally… 166 and finally…
DAVID ZIMMERMAN LUCA CAMPIGOTTO TARUN KHIWAL SYLVIE BLUM STEFANO UNTERTHINER THOMAS MARENT
EVENT AND
SPORTS DOCUMENTARY MILESTONE
PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY
170 introduction 210 introduction 248 introduction
172 tutorial: fresh views 212 tutorial: true stories 250 tutorial: instinct, luck,
174 tutorial: in the action 216 image analysis and planning
176 image analysis 218 assignment: gaining access 252 tutorial: oblique views
178 assignment: close and closer natalie behring: 254 image analysis
tim clayton: 220 in conversation… 256 assignment: one-shot summary
180 in conversation… 222 behind the scenes jeff ascough:
182 behind the scenes 228 portfolio 258 in conversation…
188 portfolio 230 tutorial: composition on the fly 260 behind the scenes
190 tutorial: sharpness and blur 232 tutorial: recording a moment 264 portfolio
192 tutorial: capturing the spirit 234 image analysis 266 tutorial: light and dark
194 image analysis 236 assignment: record of a walk 270 image analysis
196 assignment: action and reaction salvi danés vernedas: 272 assignment: clarity from chaos
adam pretty: 238 in conversation… carrie musgrave:
198 in conversation… 240 behind the scenes 274 in conversation…
200 behind the scenes 242 portfolio 276 behind the scenes
204 portfolio 244 and finally… 278 portfolio
206 and finally… 280 and finally…
TIM CLAYTON ADAM PRETTY NATALIE BEHRING SALVI DANÉS VERNEDAS JEFF ASCOUGH CARRIE MUSGRAVE
TRAVEL ARCHITECTURE FINE ART
PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHY
284 introduction 322 introduction 358 introduction
286 tutorial: elusive atmosphere 324 tutorial: forming with light 360 tutorial: still alive
290 image analysis 328 image analysis 362 tutorial: extracting
292 assignment: transformations 330 assignment: playing with light the extraordinary
dhiraj singh: jean-claude berens: 364 image analysis
294 in conversation… 332 in conversation… 366 assignment: ordinarily
296 behind the scenes 334 behind the scenes extraordinary
302 portfolio 336 portfolio ciro totku:
304 tutorial: keeping it real 338 tutorial: drawing lines 368 in conversation…
306 tutorial: connecting 340 tutorial: visceral spaces 370 behind the scenes
with people 342 image analysis 374 portfolio
308 image analysis 344 assignment: ultimate quality 376 tutorial: in-camera magic
310 assignment: heart ales jungmann: 378 tutorial: altered images
of the country 346 in conversation… 380 image analysis
denis dailleux: 348 behind the scenes 382 assignment: constructing unreality
312 in conversation… 352 portfolio akira kai:
314 behind the scenes 354 and finally… 384 in conversation…
316 portfolio 386 behind the scenes
318 and finally… 390 portfolio
392 and finally…
394 index
392 acknowledgments
DHIRAJ SINGH DENIS DAILLEUX JEAN-CLAUDE BERENS ALES JUNGMANN CIRO TOTKU AKIRA KAI