LIGHTING AND PHOTOGRAPHING

Transparent andTranslucent Surfaces

Dr. Glenn Rand

MASTER THE SKILLS NEEDED TO CAPTURE INCREDIBLE

IMAGES OF GLASS, WATER, AND MORE

Learn to meet the unique challenges of photographing trans-parent and translucent surfaces in this comprehensive book,

which walks you through the process step-by-step.Dr. Glenn Rand, a professional photographer and professor

of photography at the Brooks Institute, provides a rigorous theo-retical approach to lighting control that will make you confidentin your ability to work with glass, plastics, water, and more. Withthese techniques, you’ll have all the tools you need to photo-graph an assortment of subjects in the studio or on location.

Ample photographs and diagrams reinforce all of the keyconcepts outlined in this book, ensuring you will quickly reapthe benefits of using their new skill set—whether you’re work-ing on a commercial assignment or taking photos for your ownpleasure.

FEATURES

• Adjusting the quality and intensity of lighting to controlreflections

• Tips for exposure metering when photographing reflectivesubjects

• Creating white-line and black-line effects

• Ideas for photographing translucent subjects to best effect

• Making glass “disappear” to create flawless portraits ofpeople in eyeglasses and shoot scenes through windows

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dr. Glenn Rand is a professional photographer andprofessor of photography at the Brooks Institute. Heis the author of numerous books, including Film andDigital Techniques for Zone System Photography andLighting for Photography from Amherst Media.

BOOK SPECS

$34.95 list, 8.5"x11", 128p, 190 full-color photos,ISBN-13: 978-1-58428-244-0, Order no. 1874.

New Book forImmediate Release!

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