The Negative

Barbara London, Jim Stone, John Upton

Photography: The Essential Way

Photography: The Essential Way is a departure from tradition that moves boldly into the digital age with you. This new book embraces the new photography that is captured, shaped, transmitted, printed, and saved electronically, while retaining coverage of film and its exposure and development. Comprehensive coverage of essential topics such as digital and film cameras, lenses, exposure, sensors and film, and developing black-and-white film.

Rojas, Jeff

Photographing Women: Posing, Lighting, and Shooting Techniques for Portrait and Fashion Photography

Following up on the success of his first book, Photographing Men, photographer and author Jeff Rojas has created a companion book that covers everything you need to know about photographing women. Unlike so many other books on the market that focus on photographing women--which are often just a collection of images that show different posing and lighting setups--in Photographing Women: Posing, Lighting, and Shooting Techniques for Portrait and Fashion, Jeff actually teaches you what you need to know in order to create great images. In the book, Jeff first discusses the variety of face shapes and body types you'll work with when photographing women. He then dives deeply into teaching you the posing, styling, and lighting techniques that will flatter your subjects and convey your intended message. In Photographing Women, you'll learn: - How to identify different face shapes, and how to decide on makeup and lighting choices based on those shapes - The different body types that most women have--diamond, hourglass, rectangle, apple, etc.--and how best to flatter them - All about "perceived flaws"--such as love handles and double chins--and what to do about them - The difference between ...

David Emanuel, Elizabeth Emanuel

A Dress for Diana

The authors present an astonishingly intimate portrait of one of the world's most famous dresses.