INDEX 3-D lighting, 70–71 503 Workshops resource, 261 RI TE MA D TE GH RI CO PY A (Auto) mode, 19, 29 action defined, 237 free website for, 224 resource, 259–260 adolescents, 183–186 advice, 4–5 age newborn, 168–170 preschooler, 178, 180 school-age, 181–183 six to twelve months, 172–173 teen boy, 187–188 teen girl, 188–189 three to six months, 170, 172 toddler, 174–177 tweens and teens, 183–186 Alien Skin Software, 224 ambient light, 266 angelic quality, 41 angle of view, 266 aperture defined, 266 d
Cameron, Julia (author and artist), 11 canvas print, 229–230 Captivate resource, 261 Cartier-Bresson, Henri (photographer), 58–59, 96 catch light, 57, 149, 266 cell phone camera, 131 gallery, 231 centering the subject, 93, 99 chair, 81 charity, 261 children on swing, 22 children running, 22 Child’s Play resource, 260 Christmas tree light, 76 classic portrait style clothing for, 118–122 as idealized version of childhood, 114 location, 115–118 low key photography, 114 storytelling, 114 studio photography, 114
diagonal lead-in line, 102 diffuser, 74, 266 diffusing the flash, 70 Digital Artistry resource, 259 digital book, 231 digital noise, 266 dimension, 52–53 direct light, 65, 266 direct sun light, 66–67 direction of light, 70–71 directional light, 55 distraction background, 88–89, 221–222 from camera, 163–164 in clothing, 118, 120 framing guidelines, 94 Dodge tool, 220–221 Dropbox storage, 216 Drossin, Jessica (website resource), 259 duct tape, 211 E editing.
focus on feeling, 87 selective, 33 foggy day classic and romantic portrait style, 117 dense fog, 50 lighting, 49–51 monochromatic tone, 52 Fong, Gary (photographer), 69 forum, 261 framing the image bold or rugged frame, 95 centering the subject, 93 cropping in camera, 90 distracting elements, 94 frames within frame, 94–95 guidelines, 91–94 horizon line, 94 Rule of Thirds, 93 sense of space, 93 freezing movement camera shake, 21 shutter speed, 19–23 From the Treetop resource, 259 front light, 70 f-stop apert
mentor as, 10 museum and gallery as, 11 photography assignment, 15 resources for, 9–14 travel as, 12 workshops as, 9–10 Inspired by Nadia resource, 259 interchangeable lens, 205–210 Internet, 12–13 intimacy, 161 intuition, 9 iPhoto software, 217 ISO setting common settings, 29 defined, 267 light sensitivity of camera, 28 low light, 28 noise-free results, 28 rating, 28 J Journey resource, 260 JPEG format, 218, 237, 267 K Kaleidoscope resource, 259 Kitestring Publishing, 224 L Landscape mode, 29 layers, 21
Lightsphere auxiliary flash, 69 Lilyblue resource, 260 line converging, 103–104 diagonal lead-in, 102 horizon, 94, 227 leading, 267 parallel, 100–102 straight, 104 Little Angels resource, 261 location botanical and historical garden, 118 classic and romantic portrait style, 115–118 contemporary portrait style, 127, 129 family photography, 199 lifestyle photography, 132–134 nature photography, 157 permission to shoot on, 157 visiting ahead of time, 117 lossless compression, 267 low key photograph, 114, 118,
parent and child interaction, 161–162 collaboration with, 139–140 explaining photo session expectations to, 138 as photographer, 6 planning for portrait, 140 presence during photo session, 139 as prop, 97 parent and child photography, 189–192 patience, 4, 6 people watching, 158–161 permission, shooting on location, 157 personality, 149–150 Phaunt U resource, 261 photo choosing to enhance, 238–239 numbering system, 216 resolution, 204 photo lab, 216 photography advice, 4–5 photography assignment composition,
reflector commercial, 72–74 defined, 268 diffuser, 74 gobo, 73–75 gold, 73 as most used, 72 poster board, 72 silver, 73 when to use, 72 white, 73 white foam core, 72 white T-shirt, 72 Rembrandt lighting, 70–71, 268 rental equipment, 205 resolution, 204 resource action, 259–260 charity, 261 educational and social networking, 261 inspiration, 9–14 texture, 258–259 workshop, 261 retouching.
iPhoto, 217 Lightroom, 217, 237 Photoshop, 217 Picasa, 217 Spyder, 216 X-Rite, 216 space negative, 89–90, 124 sense of, 93 specular highlight, 53–54, 268 speedlight, 69 sporting event ISO setting, 29 Sports mode, 29 spray bottle, 211 Spyder monitor collaboration software, 216 stage light ISO setting, 29 standard lens, 206 3-D lighting, 70–71 storage, file, 216 storyboard, 228–229 storytelling in classic and romantic portrait style, 114 in family photo, 197–198 intimacy, 161 lighting as, 161 in nature photog
W warm glow, 42 water bottle, 211 water reflection, 44–46 website action, 259–260 camera and post-production research, 204 educational and social networking, 261 gallery, 227 texture resource, 259 workshop, 261 white balance adjusting before taking picture, 218 Auto, 75–76 custom, 78 defined, 268 fluorescent setting, 76 manual setting, 75 shade, 76 white foam core reflector, 72 white reflector, 73 white T-shirt reflector, 72 whitening teeth, 220–221 wide angle lens, 206, 209–210 wide depth of field, 24, 26