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Master Guide for Photographing High School Seniors
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Master Guide for Photographing High School SeniorsMaster Guide for Photographing High School Seniors

In this instructive resource, seasoned photographers illustrate how to become an elite senior-portrait photographer. Whether the student wants a simple headshot for the yearbook, classic studio portraits, or fashion-oriented images shot on location, this resource outlines every phase of the process—from selecting the right equipment, poses, and light to generating great expressions and using the computer to retouch the face.

 
 
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Master Posing Guide for Wedding Photographers
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Master Posing Guide for Wedding PhotographersMaster Posing Guide for Wedding Photographers

Outlining a theory that combines the refinement of traditional posing techniques with the more organic, spontaneous techniques of photojournalism, this creative and informative resource offers poses that rely on personality and interaction.
These instructions from a veteran wedding photographer provide the skills needed to recognize what makes a great pose and how to subtly direct your clients to achieve the needed balance between looking great and looking comfortable.
 
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The Best of Wedding Photojournalism: Techniques and Images for Professional Digital Photographers (2010)
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The Best of Wedding Photojournalism: Techniques and Images for Professional Digital Photographers (2010)The Best of Wedding Photojournalism: Techniques and Images for Professional Digital Photographers (2010)

In contrast to a traditional wedding photographer, a wedding photojournalist works unobtrusively to capture the “real life” flavor of the special event as it unfolds, and this guidebook addresses the unique challenges and specific preparations required to excel in this field. Calling upon the best and brightest 
 
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500 Poses for Photographing Brides
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500 Poses for Photographing Brides500 Poses for Photographing Brides

 Containing numerous contemporary images by leading photographers, this indispensable manual concerning wedding portraits explains posing fundamentals as well as how to create a flattering, feature-specific photograph—one that focuses on the head, shoulders, arms, legs, or torso—in different levels of close-ups, from head-shots to full-lengths.
 
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Jeff Smith's Senior Portrait Photography Handbook
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Jeff Smith's Senior Portrait Photography HandbookJeff Smith's Senior Portrait Photography Handbook

With detailed, informative instructions for capturing personable and memorable yearbook photos, this reference presents step-by-step demonstrations on advertising, talking to clients, producing outstanding images, and finalizing a sale. Noting the delicate balance of pleasing parents and teens alike, this resource illustrates how to marry the latest fashion-oriented photography trends with the needs of the family member who is paying for the session.
 
 
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