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Amherst Media [Published Date: 2012]. Softcover, 158 pp. First printing (with full number line).
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In very good condition. Glossy black and white pictorial paper covers have light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Color and black and white photography. [From back cover] Hollywood photographers of the 1930s and '40s produced glamorous images that remain popular to this day. In this book, Lou Szoke shows you how to achieve the same look, using hot lights to sculpt each subject to perfection. Features: Understanding how strobe lighting is different from hot lighting; What to look for when selecting light sources; Using traditional hot-light modifiers (bowls, barn doors, snoots, and more) to take complete control of the light; Building a portrait setup with hot lights; Metering for flawless exposures; Using light to create mood in your images; Controlling the shadows and highlights on your subject and background; Adding (and lighting) props; Cultivating your personal style for more expressive portraits; Nearly 150 lighting diagrams - designed to make learning easier.