New Book -- Professional Digital Techniques for Nude & Glamour Photography by Bill Lemon

Get professional advice for creating evocative and tastefully rendered nude and lingerie images. In this book, Bill Lemon analyzes over a hundred of his acclaimed images, showing you how to duplicate or adapt each of his successful techniques.

Buffalo, New York (PRWEB) February 6, 2006 -- Amherst Media announces Professional Digital Techniques for Nude & Glamour Photography by Bill Lemon ISBN# 1-58428-178-2.

In this book, the author analyzes 100 portraits showing readers the tips and tricks that will help to re-create the look. By following the analysis of each portrait, readers will learn all the technical and artistic components of the shot, as well as how to duplicate or adapt each of the techniques.

Sections are devoted to evaluating lighting, modifying light, and making setup changes for a variety of effects. Special tips for achieving an ideal digital exposure (images that are neither too light nor too dark) are provided as is a detailed look at the way in which using favorite lenses on a digital camera will produce a different view of the scene. Lemon also explains how to ensure the correct white balance is achieved (digital cameras, unlike film cameras, offer this feature, which allows photographers to achieve accurate color rendition in a variety of lighting situations). Readers will also learn how to scout out locations that add to the overall appeal of the image, how to select interesting props, and how particular poses can visually enhance a model's assets and help to create a particular mood.

Because every successful shoot requires a good working relationship between the model and photographer, Bill Lemon shows readers how to cultivate the trust and respect that form the cornerstone of his success.

Packed with practical tips and real-world examples of the skills needed to shoot outstanding digital nude and glamour images, this is a comprehensive text that will help photographers of all skill levels to produce the polished, artistic results they are after.

FEATURES:

*Location and studio lighting techniques

*Tailoring a pose to enhance your subject's unique assets

*Creating fine-art nude images

*Techniques for black & white nude and glamour portraits

*Selecting unique locations for more compelling images

SPECS: 8.5 X 11, paperback, 110 color photographs, 128 pgs. ISBN: 1-58428-178-2

Bill Lemon is a professional model and fashion photographer and writer. His work has been featured in Studio Photography, Commercial Image and Bride magazines. He is the author of Black and White Model Photography: Techniques and Images and Professional Secrets of Nude and Beauty Photography: Techniques and Images in Black & White.

Amherst Media, Inc is the leading publisher of instructional photography books written by professional photographers for photographers. With over twenty books published a year there's always something new at Amherst Media!

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