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Authors: Glen Johnson
ISBN-13: 9780471790174, ISBN-10: 0471790176
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: August 2006
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Glen Johnson

Glen Johnson began taking pictures in sixth grade. While struggling to combine his love of travel and photography into a career as a landscape photographer, he was asked to photograph his sister's wedding. Today, he travels the world shooting wedding photos. His work has won awards, but those he treasures most are the glowing testimonials of his clients. You can view Glen's work at www.AperturePhotographics.com.

Book Synopsis

Fully revised and updated! Full-color guide to capturing great wedding images and building a successful photography business

This full-color book from acclaimed professional wedding photographer Glen Johnson not only teaches you how to take memorable photos, it also shows you how to start a wedding photography business. Packed with great tips and savvy advice, this new edition helps you set up efficient workflows, choose camera equipment, manipulate images, make impressive presentations, and launch smart, photo-based marketing strategies to build your business. Best of all, it’s loaded with new, superb photos that illustrate photography techniques.

  • Shows you how to set up and capture beautiful photos, posed or candid, in all kinds of settings, for weddings and other special events

  • Offers practical marketing strategies for building your own photography business, including how to build a fantastic Web site that attracts clients

  • Covers current camera equipment and accessories, post-shoot digital darkroom techniques, digital editing software, and how to print your images successfully

  • Gives you invaluable insights and tips from the author, who is one of the country’s top wedding and special events photographers

Capture better pictures of some of life’s most memorable events—and build a sucessful photography business—with this indispensable guide!

Table of Contents

Ch. 1The world of wedding photography3
Ch. 2Developing your own style11
Ch. 3Choosing the right equipment for the job29
Ch. 4Creating your wedding day workflow61
Ch. 5Composing your art81
Ch. 6Finding beauty and emotion in the dressing rooms99
Ch. 7Shooting outdoors117
Ch. 8Shooting indoors139
Ch. 9Documenting the ceremony153
Ch. 10Capturing candid moments173
Ch. 11Creating romance in the magic hour183
Ch. 12Jazzing up the reception199
Ch. 13Destination weddings221
Ch. 14Creating your own workspace239
Ch. 15Working in a digital studio261
Ch. 16Creating the finished product277

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