Publisher's Synopsis
Beginning with the fundamental concepts, Dantzig provides easy-to-follow discussions of the physics of light and technology of recording it digitally. Step-by-step photos reveal the profound impact that mastering even these basic concepts can have on portraiture. Next, he moves on to more specialised techniques - ideas that can be brought into play when a specific effect is required or when the lighting is particularly challenging. These techniques help ensure success on every shoot and with every client.