Women's portraits are far more diverse in their style than portraits of any other subject. From senior portraits, bridal images, and business portraits, to fashion shots, boudoir portraits and maternity images—there is no limit to the types of images you may need to create. In this book, Norman Phillips explores the approaches used by over a dozen master photographers to create memorable and appealing portraits in styles from classic to contemporary.

FEATURES:

*Posing techniques to make women look their best from head to toe

*Using light to sculpt the face and figure

*Tips for posing and lighting group portraits

*Creating portraits in the studio and on location

*Using available light for natural-looking portraits

*Dynamic posing and lighting techniques for creating fashion-inspired images

*Ideas for bridal images, business portraits, maternity shots and more

SPECS: 8.5 X 11, paperback, 240 full color photos, 128 pgs. ISBN13: 978-1-58428-221-1

Norman Phillips is a master photographer who is the recipient of more than 150 awards, including the Accolade of Outstanding Photographic Excellence in Recognition of Contribution to the Industry. He has hosted many seminars, sponsored by corporations like Pentax Corporation, Eastman Kodak and Burrell Colour, Inc. Phillips is also a regular contributor to industry publications including Rangefinder magazine and the Wedding and Portrait Photographers International monthly newsletter.