Retro Glamour And Pinup Photography Creative Techniques For Studio Photographers Brad Barton by Brad Barton 9781682031384, 1682031381, 2016945453 instant download after payment.

Re-create sizzling pin-up and glamour portraits with a modern flair Today's portrait photographers owe a debt of gratitude to old-school pin-up and glamour photographers, who knew how to entice viewers with images that ooze with a playful, come-hither sexuality. The subjects were impeccably posed, lit, attired, and directed to ensure that every portrait was evocative and gave viewers insight into the woman's personality — whether she were a smokey-eyed siren or a girl-next-door type. In this book, award-winning photographer Brad Barton compiles 60 memorable final portraits, behind-the-scenes shots, and image alternates that show a range of styles that duplicate (and re-invent) vintage looks his clients and portrait recipients love. Readers will learn how to connect with clients, create effective lighting setups, correct perceived flaws through posing, drum up playful prop-and-set combinations to develop a portrait theme, and more. Readers will also find a host great tips for maximizing each image through thoughtful and efficient post-production work. Armed with the tips in this book, beginners and pros alike will find a renewed creative vision and have at hand the powerful tools required to bring their portrait ideas to life. AUTHOR: Brad Barton is a North Texas based artist who tells people's stories and captures their emotions in sometimes fantastical, sometimes bizarre, sometimes surreal ways. Using his imagination, camera, and digital tools, he has created work for clients big and small. His work has been published in nationally distributed books and magazines, has been featured in feature length motion pictures, and has won numerous awards. He holds Master of Photography and Photographic Craftsman degrees from Professional Photographers of America and continues to teach and write about art and photography. SELLING POINTS: • Readers will learn tips for ensuring client comfort and confidence throughout the studio session. • Readers will learn how to choose wardrobe, props, and set items that capitalize on classic pin-up and glamour looks of the past. • Readers will learn how to add backgrounds in postproduction, efficiently retouch images, and add special image effects. Colour photos throughout