Amherst Media 2008, 8.5x11, 128 pages, 175 full-color photos

LEARN THE TECHNIQUES PHOTOGRAPHERS USE TO CREATE FLAWLESS LIGHTING EFFECTS
A well-developed knowledge of how lighting works and how best to exploit it accounts, more than any other factor, for the consistent ability to prduce fine photography. In this book, Rangefinder editor Bill Hurter shows you how the industry's most acclaimed professionals design lighting that makes the most of every scene or subject. Packed with practical tips and truly dazzling images, this book will both inform and inspire!

FEATURES: •Understanding the science of light and how it affects photography
•Studio, location, and outdoor lighting techniques
•What to look for when selecting lights, modfiers, and other lighting equipment
•Lighting techniques for tabletop photography, portrait photography, and more
•Tips for using window light, painting with light, and much more