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Author
Publisher
Rocky Nook
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Whether you're the photographer behind the camera or the model in front of the lens, chances are you could use some help with posing, which is one of the biggest challenges when it comes to portrait photography. POSE! provides the knowledge and the inspiration you need to make your next photo shoot a success. With over 1,000 different looks for you to recreate and experiment with, the book covers a wide range of poses and subject matter in an easily...
Author
Publisher
Rocky Nook
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Anyone who has photographed children knows: kids don't really do posing. But, as the photographer, it's your job and your responsibility to deliver lasting, impactful images in which kids look great. More importantly, the goal is to create photographs of kids that are authentic, engage their spirit, and convey their unique personalities. So how do you get beyond the "cheese" smile? How do you harness the wild energy of a kid who won't stop moving?...
Author
Language
English
Description
Annie Leibovitz: Portraits 2005-2016 is the photographer's follow-up to her two landmark compilations, Annie Leibovitz: Photographs, 1970-1990 and A Photographer's Life, 1990-2005. For this collection, Leibovitz has selected the best and most representative portraits from her work between 2005 and 2016. The pictures document contemporary culture with an artist's eye, wit, and an uncanny ability to personalize even the most recognizable and distinguished...
8) Photographing women: posing, lighting, and shooting techniques for portrait and fashion photography
Author
Publisher
Rocky Nook
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Focal Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
This easy-to-follow, highly visual guide to portraiture explains the technical and aesthetic considerations of creating great images. Step-by-step instruction, tips from an experienced professional photographer, project assignments, and gorgeous photography make learning how to take good photos of people quick and easy.
Author
Publisher
dpunkt
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Deutsch
Description
So eine detaillierte, praxisnahe Einführung in die professionelle Porträtfotografie gibt es bislang noch nicht. Die französische Mode- und Werbefotografin Nath-Sakura beschreibt darin von den Grundlagen bis zu komplexen Licht-Setups alles, was man zur Erstellung einfühlsamer, eindrucksvoller und hochwertiger Porträts wissen muss:- welche Art von Licht benötigt wird,- wie es geformt und gemessen wird,- wie es mit dem Model (Hautfarbe/-typ) interagiert-...
Author
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"An esteemed curator's introduction to the history and themes of photographic portraiture that masterfully combines some of the most famous portraits ever made with rarely seen treasures and curiosities. Photographic portraiture has always served a number of functions: from practical identification to storytelling and the intimate personal portrait. With a fresh approach, Face Time explores the many modes of portraiture--from fine art photography...
Author
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Great portraits go beyond a mere record of a face. They reveal one of the millions of intimate human moments that make up a life. In Understanding Portrait Photography, renowned photographer Bryan Peterson shows how to spot those "aha!" moments and capture them forever, rather than relying on pure luck and chance. Peterson's approach explains what makes a photo memorable, how to locate the universal themes that everyone can identify with, and how...
Author
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Through simple projects on subjects such as “Making Self-Portraits” and “Capturing Personal Moments” as well as captivating profiles of twenty internationally acclaimed photographers from Gordon Parks to LaToya Ruby Frazier, authors Cian Oba-Smith and Max Ferguson give readers a visual tour of the medium. Perfect for the aspiring portrait photographer, this manual includes: projects with which to experiment and develop your technique; inspirational...
16) Two
Author
Publisher
Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A collection of captivating and thought-provoking photographs by award-winning photographer Melissa Ann Pinney that contemplate the essence of duality in our relationships and in the world that surrounds us. Pinney, whose work is in the permanent collections of dozens of American museums, including the Metropolitan, MoMA, The Art Institute of Chicago, and the Getty, aims her lens at pairs--mostly, but not always human--that display or imply elusive...
Publisher
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Presents sixteen essays by leading scholars who explore the subtle means by which artists - and subjects - convey a sense of identity and reveal historical context. Examining a wide range of topics, from early caricature and the political vandalism of portraits to contemporary selfies and performance art, these studies challenge our traditional assumptions about portraiture. By probing the diversity and complexity of portrayal, this book fills a gap...
Author
Publisher
Laurence King
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Matisse and Picasso by Robert Capa, Takashi Murakami by Olivia Arthur, Warhol and de Kooning by Thomas Hoepker, Bonnard by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Sonia Delaunay by Herbert List, Kiki Smith by Susan Meiselas, and many more. For the first time, Magnum Artists brings together a collection of over 200 photographs that define the unique relationship between the world's greatest photography collective and the world's greatest artists.
20) Authentische Porträts fotografieren: Ein Leitfaden für die Suche nach Wesen, Bedeutung und Tiefe
Author
Publisher
Dpunkt.verlag
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Deutsch
Description
Chris Orwig ist bekannt für seine tiefen, ausdrucksstarken Porträts (mit denen dieses Buch reich bebildert ist). Nichts verstellt hier den Blick auf das Innere der Porträtierten: keine Inszenierung, keine Pose, kein Klischee, oft nicht mal ein Lächeln. Orwig zeigt Porträts, die ganz authentisch sind. In diesem Buch beschreibt er, wie Fotografinnen und Fotografen mit Vorwissen selbst zu dieser besonderen Porträtqualität gelangen. Er zeigt, wie...
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