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Page 1: Amherst Media's Flash Techniques for Location Portraiture

Flash Techniques

for Location

Portraiture

by Alyn Stafford

Master location portraiture with these

on- and off-caMera flash techniques

for location portraiture, professional and amateur photographers alike increasingly rely on affordable, portable, and easy-to-control

small flash units. In this book, Alyn Stafford reveals the ins and outs of lighting with small flash, showing you how to develop your own style and grow creatively and professionally. With strategies for selecting gear, modifying light for precise control, achieving correct exposure, and balancing your flash to ambient light, this book teaches the critical skills you need to work efficiently and wow your clients.

About the AuthorAlyn Stafford is a commercial photog-rapher based in Riverside, CA. He’s worked with Sony, United Airlines, and Airliance and is currently an in-structor in the visual communications department of ITT-Tech.

Book Specs$39.95, 7.5x10 inches, 160 pages285 full-color photographsISBN-13: 978-1-60895-467-4Order number: 1963

Learn How to:

select the best flash gear for your needs—and your budget

use umbrellas, softboxes, light panels, and other modifiers to create precisely the lighting effects you want

obtain the correct exposure and white-balance settings in flash-only and mixed-light situations

support and control your lights and modifiers in multiple-flash setups

Balance your flash to existing light sources (or add creative color effects) with gels

new Book from amherst Media

For further information, contact:

Kate Neaverth or Adam RichardsAmherst Media, 175 Rano Street, Suite 200, Buffalo, NY 14207(800) 622-3278 fax (800) [email protected] www.amherstmedia.com