Lighting Techniques For Low Key Portrait Photography by Norman Phillips

Lighting Techniques For Low Key Portrait Photography by Norman Phillips

Photographers learn from a master the impact and drama that can be created through the precise creation of low key portraits-portraits in which the tonal range is primarily dark. While the low key technique lends a classic, artistic, subdued mood to images that may seem relaxed and effortless, creating this style presents significant challenges for the photographer, all of which are addressed in this book. Guidelines for selecting the best lighting equipment and light modifiers for efficiently creating low key portraits are detailed, as are the most effective techniques for measuring the light in the scene for correct exposure. Photographers of all levels learn to consider the impact of creating images in a controlled key.

The Norman Phillips of London Photographic Studio was founded by Norman Phillips. He is the author of Lighting Methods for High Key Portrait Photography, Lighting Strategies for Low Key Portrait Photography, and Professional Posing Techniques for Wedding and Portrait Photographers, and has contributed to various journals and newsletters, including Rangefinder and Professional Picture Maker. He lives in Highland Park, Illinois.

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ISBN 13	9781584281207
ISBN 10	1584281200
Title	Lighting Techniques For Low Key Portrait Photography
Author	Norman Phillips
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Amherst Media
Year published	2006-02-01
Number of pages	128
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