The Art of Off-Camera Flash Photography: Techniques and Images from Professional Digital Photographers

by Lou Jacobs

Overview

Photographers seeking to enhance the creativity of their shots will be well pleased with this guide from seasoned professional photographer Lou Jacobs Jr. Beginning with an overview of the gear required, the fundamental techniques involved, and the results that can be achieved using off-camera flash, the book then explores the work of 10 top photographers who use off-camera flash to create their powerful images. From business and fashion portraits to images of children, families, weddings, and more, these photographers reveal how off-camera flash helps them bring to life their creative visions and accomplish their assignments. Many of the images are paired with lighting diagrams for a quick understanding of these often complex setups. For photographers who want to hone their skills, or start taking advantage of the enhanced potentials of off-camera flash, this book provides a useful insight into the process.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781608952762
Publisher:	Amherst Media, Incorporated
Publication date:	10/01/2011
Series:	Pro Photo Workshop
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	128
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Lou Jacobs Jr. is a professional photographer; the author of more than 30 photography books, including Photographers Lighting Handbook, Professional Children's Portrait Photography, and Studio Lighting; and a regular contributor to Rangefinder magazine. He lives in Cathedral City, California.