Ensure every woman who steps in front of your lens looks her personal best with the tips and techniques featured in this unique book. Providing images and strategies culled from over a dozen contributors, veteran photographer Norman Phillips teaches you all of the skills you need to create poses that flatter the female form. You’ll learn how to attain classic poses that are well suited to traditional portraits as well as poses that suit the more daring, edgy looks that many women prefer. Aided by numerous detailed lighting diagrams, you’ll also learn how to create simple and complex lighting setups, how to modify your light sources for increased control, and how to reproduce some of the image concepts favored by those at the top of their field. This book features techniques and images from fifteen pros, including Edda Taylor, Dave Newman, Michael Ayers, Tom Lee, Rick Ferro, Stephen Dantzig, Jeff and Kathleen Hawkins, and others.

FEATURES:

·         Posing and lighting concepts that sculpt and flatter the female form

·         Using highlight and shadow to sculpt and flatter each subject’s unique beauty

·         Strategies for individuals and groups

Author: Norman Phillips

128 pages

8.5"x11"

200 color images

diagrams, glossary, index