Picture perfect practice : a self-training guide to mastering the challenges of taking world-class photographs /

Valenzuela, Roberto.

Picture perfect practice : a self-training guide to mastering the challenges of taking world-class photographs / Self-training guide to mastering the challenges of taking world-class photographs Roberto Valenzuela. - xvi, 295 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm

Includes index.

Locations. Geometry -- Balance -- Parallel lines -- Symmetry -- Color elements -- Depth -- Shadows -- Silhouettes -- Reflections -- Patterns and repetitions -- Framing -- Paintings and artwork -- Contrasts -- Lens flare -- Walls, translucent surfaces, and textures -- Poses. Five key posing techniques -- Posing chart -- Execution -- Deliberate practice.

The author presents his advice and practice routines for composing and capturing photographs of people, illustrated with examples from his own practice sessions and from his extensive work photographing weddings around the world.

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Portrait photography.
Wedding photography.

TR 575 / .V35 2012