The Essential Guide to Portraits

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On the quest to create better pictures? The practical information, inspirational guides and helpful instructions within this MagBook make this title an invaluable resource for any serious amateur. Guiding you through every stage of shooting a portrait - from viewing the subject to considering the use of lighting, composition, backgrounds and techniques involved in recording the image, this MagBook provides you with the information you need to create maximum impact photographs!

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Comprehensive in its coverage, this MagBook guides you through all stages of digital portraiture, starting with fundamentals such as setting up your camera, mastering camera modes, understanding exposure and lighting, and progressing onto easy-to-follow tutorials covering manipulating daylight, capturing memorable family portraits and digital techniques including using Photoshop and post-production tools. If you're new to portrait photography you'll gain from the guides in-depth advice and tips, whilst if you're already familiar with digital photography you'll reap the benefits of the more advanced techniques covered by professional contributors.

If you're looking to expand your photography kit the MagBook also features expert advice across all major DSLR brands, as well as reviews across a selection of lenses, studioflash kits, flash accessories and reflectors to suit all budgets.