Flash Techniques for Macro and Closeup Photography: A Guide for Digital Photographers - Softcover

Rod Deutschmann, Robin Deutschmann

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1608952908 ISBN 13: 9781608952908

Publisher: Amherst Media, 2011

Synopsis

A presentation of the varied solutions to the many unique challenges faced in macro and close-up photography, this work discusses issues such as selecting a specially designed lenses and positioning flashes in order to avoid casting shadows. While tackling the main issues that this advanced application presents, such as correct focus, maximum depth of field, and optimal lighting, this guide walks through numerous indoor and outdoor shoots and includes step-by-step sequences and techniques for single- and multiple-light setups. Advanced amateurs and professional photographers will learn how the pros conceptualize and carry out their lighting strategies to ensure expertly lit small and close-up photography from this indispensable guide.

About this title

Product Description:

There is something magical about macro and close-up images. They provide a glimpse of a world few ever see and fewer still understand. But there is a reason these images come mostly from master photographers: this type of work requires a high level of technical ability and creative vision. In Flash Techniques for Macro and Close-Up Photography, acclaimed photography instructors Rod and Robin Deutschmann show readers the ins and outs of creating outstanding images of small subjects.

Review:

"Photographers and instructors Rod and Robin Deutschmann explain how to photograph small subjects for macro or close-up images using an off-camera flash." --www.BookNews.com

About this edition

• Publisher: Amherst Media
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1608952908
• ISBN 13: 9781608952908
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128