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Digital Wedding Photography For Dummies
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20,99 € |
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Verlag: | Wiley |
Format: | |
Veröffentl.: | 06.03.2013 |
ISBN/EAN: | 9780470631584 |
Sprache: | englisch |
Anzahl Seiten: | 320 |
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Beschreibungen
<b>Expert advice on becoming a successful wedding photographer</b> <p>Wedding photography can be a great hobby or home-based business. But while it's an exciting and lucrative field, it also has its challenges.</p> <p>Now, you can turn to <i>Digital Wedding Photography For Dummies</i> for friendly, hands-on guidance on selecting the right equipment, building a client list, and developing the skills and techniques needed to create stunning and memorable images.</p> <ul> <li>Covers tools and techniques practiced by some of the most successful photographers in the business</li> <li>Advice on camera settings, lighting, and angles</li> <li>How to create a professional experience that will put clients at ease</li> <li>Build a portfolio and connect with clients</li> <li>Start a wedding photography business</li> </ul> <p>Whether you're an aspiring wedding photographer who wants to learn about the techniques that make the best wedding photographers successful, or are in the business and want tips and advice to improve your skills, this practical guide has you covered.</p>
Introduction 1 <p><b>Part I: Getting the Big Picture: Becoming a Wedding Photographer 7</b></p> <p>Chapter 1: The Wide-Angle View of Wedding Photography 9</p> <p>Chapter 2: Basic Photographic Equipment and Know-How 21</p> <p>Chapter 3: Understanding Lighting and Composition Techniques 45</p> <p>Chapter 4: Capturing a Wedding’s Excitement and Emotions 65</p> <p>Chapter 5: Exploring Photographic Styles 83</p> <p><b>Part II: Lights, Camera, Action: Capturing the Wedding Day 95</b></p> <p>Chapter 6: Preparing Your Gear and Yourself 97</p> <p>Chapter 7: Shooting Scenes to Frame the Wedding Story 107</p> <p>Chapter 8: Herding Cats (Also Known as Shooting Portraits) 119</p> <p>Chapter 9: Getting the Must-Have Moments 135</p> <p><b>Part III: Creating the Package for the Newlyweds: Editing and Album Design 165</b></p> <p>Chapter 10: Back at the Studio: Getting Organized and Preparing to Edit 167</p> <p>Chapter 11: Editing Your Images 181</p> <p>Chapter 12: Making Your Photos Available on DVD and Online 203</p> <p>Chapter 13: Compiling and Designing the Wedding Album 219</p> <p><b>Part IV: Building Your Portfolio and Business 241</b></p> <p>Chapter 14: Putting Together Your Portfolio 243</p> <p>Chapter 15: Crafting an Effective Business Model 251</p> <p>Chapter 16: Getting Your Name Out There 265</p> <p><b>Part V: The Part of Tens 277</b></p> <p>Chapter 17: Avoiding Ten Common Wedding Photography Mistakes 279</p> <p>Chapter 18: Ten Tips for Working with a Second Shooter 285</p> <p>Index 291</p>
<p><b>Amber Murphy</b> is a professional wedding and portrait photographer who is known for bringing a fresh and unique perspective to the art of photography. She is a member of the Wedding Photography Association and the Professional Photographers of America.</p>
<p>Learn to:</p> <ul> <li>Shoot great images of a wedding, from start to finish</li> <li>Build a portfolio and connect with clients</li> <li>Start a wedding photography business</li> </ul> <p>IN FULL COLOR!</p> <p>Expert advice on becoming a successful wedding photographer</p> <p><i>Digital Wedding Photography For Dummies</i> is a friendly, hands-on guide to selecting the right equipment, developing the skills and techniques needed to create stunning images, and getting your name out to potential clients. Whether you're an aspiring wedding photographer or are in the business and want to improve your skills, this handy guide has you covered.</p> <ul> <li>Digital wedding photography 101 get an overview of specific techniques you'll need to capture a wedding effectively, and find out what to look for when obtaining your equipment</li> <li>The nuts and bolts discover a detailed checklist of things to do before the shoot, and then dive in to capturing the wedding day itself</li> <li>Get down to business edit your images, design stunning wedding albums, build your photography business with a winning portfolio, establish a business identity, and get your work published</li> </ul> <p>Open the book and find:</p> <ul> <li>The skills necessary to be a successful wedding photographer</li> <li>Advice on stocking up on tools of the trade</li> <li>The lowdown on lighting and composition</li> <li>Different types of photographic styles</li> <li>Must-have moments to capture</li> <li>The scoop on editing and album design</li> <li>How to get your wedding photography business off the ground</li> </ul>