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May 09, 2008 10:30 |  #1

Anyone know of any good books that talk about studio lighting?
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May 09, 2008 10:41 |  #2

There are tons. Please be more specific about what you are looking for and what you want to do.


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May 09, 2008 11:18 |  #3

Actually i want to understand more of how to take different types of portrait and group shots with studio lighting
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May 09, 2008 11:27 |  #4

Here's a good book to get you started:

"Master Lighting Guide for Portrait Photographers" by Christopher Grey.


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May 09, 2008 12:53 |  #5

++1 with shooterman..

Digital Photography Expert: Light and Lighting. ( Michael Freeman )


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May 09, 2008 15:11 |  #6

PacAce wrote in post #5491692 (external link)
Here's a good book to get you started:

"Master Lighting Guide for Portrait Photographers" by Christopher Grey.

I'm reading it right now. All I can say is 'wow'. I know, not really informative review but the wealth of info in it is awesome.

Read the amazon review and ignore all the internet trolls who bash this book.




  
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