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Kevin Kubota's Lighting Notebook: 101 Lighting Styles and Setups for Digital Photographers
Author(s): Kevin Kubota (Author)
- Publisher: Wiley
- Publication Date: September 20, 2011
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 320 pages
- ISBN-10: 1118035100
- ISBN-13: 9781118035108
Book Description
- Author Kevin Kubota enjoys a cult-like following among professional photographers and has earned numerous accolades for his talent
- Includes the author’s unique lighting and post-production recipes and techniques that reinforce the theory that good lighting is the key to quality photography
- Presents a number of shooting scenarios with behind-the-scenes setup, a description of the photographer’s objective, the equipment used, and the resulting image for each
- Features a companion app that will enable the photographer to search and find lighting suggestions by subject, style, budget, equipment, and other guidelines, all while in the field
Kevin Kubota’s Lighting Notebook for Digital Photographers is almost like having the famous photographer sharing his secrets with you one on one.
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From the Back Cover
Kevin Kubota’s creative lighting techniques are legendary. Now, the master invites you to look over his shoulder and share his secrets. Learn the essential lighting skills that create a mood, define your subject, and give dimension to your images. Then experiment with Kevin’s lighting diagrams for a hundred or more specific situations, all indexed for easy reference. Finally, review the basic post-production techniques every photographer should know. Kevin’s notebook may just become your bible.
Complete diagrams for lighting more than 100 situations
mixed light
fun & funky light
classic glamour light
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Learn about significant lighting trends through history
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Understand how to use the essential rules regarding quality, quantity, and ratios
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Gain the most from your light meter and histograms
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Compile your own lighting kit for every situation
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Make your images magnificent with Aperture, Lightroom, or Photoshop
Featuring a detailed index that enables you to quickly find diagrams for a particular subject or scenario
Check out the companion app on iTunes!
