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Written primarily for wedding photographers, this manual starts with the basics of creating a solid business plan, finding customers and marketing to them through online social media outlets and old-fashioned face-to-face meetings, and goes on to coach readers how to build their brand,...

In this book, veteran author Bill Hurter features a vast array of wedding images from more than 35 of the world's finest wedding photographers. Sharing their technical tips and creative strategies, he covers everything from equipment selection to album design, providing you with a behind-the-scenes...

Designed to address the challenges of posing two subjects together, this visual sourcebook offers creative, evocative poses for a variety of two-subject groupings, including romantic couples, business partners, friends, and siblings. Through the inclusion of contemporary images from some of the...

Aiming to produce more vibrant, emotional, and compelling images, this guide instructs how to instinctively capture the most important moments at a wedding. By emphasizing a deeper understanding of the client and the importance of practicing technical skills, this in-depth reference explores the...

IMPROVE EVERY ASPECT OF YOUR CAPTURE AND WORKFLOW THIS INDISPENSIBLE GUIDE Since 2000, Kevin Kubota's Digital Photographers Boot-camp workshops have been a major hit with professional photographers, consistently selling out venues across the United States. Now, Kubota brings his ever popular,...

In just a few short years, the underwater digital camera went from a novelty item to the predominant method for capturing underwater images. In this new book, underwater photography gurus Jack and Sue Drafahl show you how you can use Adobe Photoshop—and a whole host of plug-ins- to solve a wide...

Learn expert baby photography in 70 minutes. Mimika Cooney shows you hot attract maternity- and baby-portrait clients. Her powerful marketing strategies, stellar customer service ideas, and product design tips will help you stand out from the crowd. Learn how to: Determine what women want and...

A NEW SERIES FROM AMHERST MEDIA DESIGNED FOR BEGINNERS AND ADVANCED AMATEURS LEARN HOW TO REFINE, RESTORE, AND ADD CREATIVE EFFECTS TO YOUR IMAGES Learn step-by-step techniques for correcting exposure problems, controlling the brightness, contrast, and color in your images, adding special effects...

With the myriad special effects made possible with Adobe® Photoshop®, you can easily lose sight of the bigger picture—the quality of your image. Author Maurice Hamilton provides a step-by-step, measured, and well thought out method for fine-tuning images, allowing you to bring out, rather than...

Perfect all of your images, simplify your workflow, and make every wedding shoot a more streamlined, positive, and productive experience with one hundred easy-to-implement ideas from the pros. The unique format of this book makes it a perfect reference for photographers who need some quick ideas...