books by Amherst Media     books:     Amherst Media      Portrait Photographer's Handbook Bill Hurter Amherst Media, Inc., 2007 Excellent book This is an excellent book including both technical and creative information. What most impresses me about this book is that it is not "dumbed down". I also think it is geared toward the more intermediate level audience. Itt is not a beginner or primer book. You should ...             The Best of Family Portrait Photography: Professional Techniques and Images Bill Hurter Amherst Media, Inc., 2005 A lot of great info in a small package If you are new to family portraiture or are simply frustrated with your results, this is the book for you. It's an easy read with lots of photographic examples without all the fluff. I highly recommend it!             Professional Wedding Photography: Techniques and Images from Master Photographers (Pro Photo Workshop) Lou Jacobs Amherst Media, Inc., 2008 Tips to give your business a boost A compilation of interviews of ten industry leading professionals and what makes them a success. It is interesting to go behind the scenes of others to find out about their points of view. Adjustments in their philosophy can then be applied to tweak your own ...             Existing Light Techniques for Wedding and Portrait Photography Bill Hurter Amherst Media, Inc., 2008 Excellent book. Great content. Another easy reading book by Bill Hurter delves into the anatomy of light and the factors that affect it. Tools such as reflectors, flashes and strobes and their part in controlling light are discussed. Along with various lighting environments, techniques for using ...             Master Lighting Guide for Portrait Photographers Christopher Grey Amherst Media, Inc., 2004 The light experiments you wanted to do, done for you. I found this book super-helpful. The light setups are clearly documented. Good pointers of what to watch for and what you should be careful not to do. A definite asset to a photographer's lighting library.             Monte Zucker's Portrait Photography Handbook Monte Zucker Amherst Media, Inc., 2007 Portrait Photography Handbook (Monte Zucker) I recommend this book to amateur photographers as well as professionals. It serves as good reading and educational material, or just to have on hand as a refresher. Keith Capsuto             Minimalist Lighting: Professional Techniques for Location Photography Kirk Tuck Amherst Media, Inc., 2008 The New Wave Of Location Lighting The best way to learn how to become an accomplished photographer is to get hired as an assistant to a pro. The second best way is to read the best photo books and practice, practice. Here's the best photo book I've come across in a very long time. Kirk Tuck is a pro ...             Posing Techniques for Photographing Model Portfolios Billy Pegram Amherst Media, Inc., 2008 Great for beginners and more advanced amateurs too Finding a good book on posing isn't easy. I think this is one of the best. As a photographer who works mostly with models and portrait work, with a lot of photo shoots behind me, I still found a lot of the ideas presented here to be excellent. I would recommend this to ...             Garage Glamour: Digital Nude and Beauty Photography Made Simple Rolando Gomez Amherst Media, 2006 Excellent Book on the Subject Mr Gomez has done a great job at creating a simple, easy-to-follow guide to glamour and nude photography. With everyday props and sets, he shows the reader how to create interesting and provocative images of models. I had the opportunity to meet and speak to Mr. ...             The Best of Wedding Photojournalism: Techniques and Images from the Pros Bill Hurter Amherst Media, Inc., 2004 A book well worth owning An easy reading and resourceful book for developing the skills necessary for a successful wedding photojournalistic photographer. I enjoyed reading about how this type of photography requires the photographer to be an emotion detector and storyteller of the day. ...             Wedding Photographer's Handbook Bill Hurter Amherst Media, Inc., 2006 Exactly what I was looking for! I'm about 3/4 of the way through the first time, making a few notes as I go. This book is exactly what I was looking for. I'm a technically competent camera user. I've done dark room work in the past, and PhotoShop more currently. I'm an aging geek and amateur ...             Children's Portrait Photography Handbook Bill Hurter Amherst Media, Inc., 2007 Perfect I am not a professional photographer, just so we get that out of the way. I recently graduated from a point and shoot digital camera that, while better than any camera I had owned previously, was not the nice unit I have now. I also have three little girls who are ...             Master Guide for Underwater Digital Photography Jack Drafahl, Sue Drafahl Amherst Media, 2005 Underwater photography guide for beginner intermediate Found this book very helpful. Have some experience with underwater digital photography but found the explainations and examples very helpful. Took it to Palau...and left it with the captain who kept picking it up to read. So am ordering my replacement!             The Sandy Puc' Guide to Children's Portrait Photography (Sandy Puc Guide) Sandy Puc' Amherst Media, Inc., 2008 Love this book and this photographer! I love this book and Sam Puc is such a wonderful person who shares without holding back. Lots of real life usable information here!             The Portrait Photographer's Guide to Posing Bill Hurter Amherst Media, Inc., 2004 Excellent-Text and different camera angle "ViewS" First, I Purchased, read and dissatisfied and "mad" with the "Posing Head to Toe". then I loan "Portrait Photographer's Guide to Posing" from the library. Wow! Bill clearly show the basic of posing and how different professional photographers do that. 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