The New Lighting for Product Photography: The Digital Photographer's Step-By-Step Guide to Sculpting with Light

In the Internet age, shoppers often don't have the advantage of touching or feeling an item in order to make a logical buying decision regarding. The same is true on menus; we have to decide whether or not to order that fancy drink or dessert based on a photograph of it. This makes the job of photographers more important than ever--without the right photos, even the best product won't sell in today's marketplace In this book, photographer Allison Earnest shows you how to design images to contain all the information about color, depth, shape, and texture that potential buyers will need to evaluate the product using their eyes alone--and how to entice viewers with scene setups and lighting that set the right mood or match the needs of a specific publication, website, or advertising campaign. Comprehensive text and detailed setup shots make it easy to follow along and master the principles of photographing any product beautifully

Author: Allison Earnest
Publisher: Amherst Media
Published: 08/15/2019
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.90h x 7.00w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781682034064

About the Author
Earnest, Allison: - Allison began her career as a photographer for NASA, where she documented space shuttle landings and experimental aircraft at Edwards Air Force Base in California. She also worked as a medical/advertising photographer at Centinela Hospital, the former hospital of the Lakers, Kings, and Dodgers. Many of Allison's photographs have appeared in magazines and journals. Two of her fashion/people images were nominated, two years in a row, at the Black & White Spider awards. Currently, she is a Pro Contributor for Lexar Media and writes articles for PPA Magazine. Allison holds a BS in Business Management from the University of Maryland.