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The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light From Small Flashes

The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light From Small Flashes

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The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light From Small Flashes

by McNally, Joe

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0321580141
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9780321580146
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New Riders Pub, 2009. Soft cover. As New. Like New - May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. - When It Comes To Photography, It's All About The Light. After Spending More Than Thirty Years Behind The Lens--Working For National Geographic, Time, Life, And Sports Illustrated--Joe Mcnally Knows About Light. He Knows How To Talk About It, Shape It, Color It, Control It, And Direct It. Most Importantly, He Knows How To Create It...Using Small Hot Shoe Flashes. In The Hot Shoe Diaries, Joe Brings You Behind The Scenes To Candidly Share His Lighting Solutions For A Ton Of Great Images. Using Nikon Speedlights, Joe Lets You In On His Uncensored Thought Process--Often Funny, Sometimes Serious, Always Fascinating--To Demonstrate How He Makes His Pictures With These Small Flashes. Whether He's Photographing A Gymnast On The Great Wall, An Alligator In A Swamp, Or A Fire Truck Careening Through Times Square, Joe Uses These Flashes To Create Great Light That Makes His Pictures Sing.

Synopsis

Gellin’. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 Quick Rigs for 30-Second Portraiture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Do You Have a Bedsheet?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174 Window Light Is a Beautiful Thing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 Smooth Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 When in Venice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187 Dancer in the Ruins. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 It’s Right There on Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 Shadow Man. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 Faces in the Forest. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204 Dynamic Dancing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209 Gettin’ Fancy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213 This One Goes to Eleven. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 Some Light Conversation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221 Groups! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224 Lighting Kit for the Creepy-Guy-in-the-Alley Shot. . . . . . . . . 231 Let There Be Light!. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236 Part IV Lotsa Lights How to Give Birth to a Speedlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242 A Great Wall of Light. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245 Northern Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 The Tree of Woe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 How to Build a Backyard Studio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261 Don’t Light It, Light Around It . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268 Goin’ Glam and Throwin’ Sparks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271 And Now for Something Completely Different…. . . . . . . . . . . 276 Beach Light. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278 Plane, But Not Simple. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283 Rollin’ with Pride of Midtown. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287 Appendix: What’s This Button Do?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292 Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300

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Bookseller
Alright Bookstore CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
005943
Title
The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light From Small Flashes
Author
McNally, Joe
Format/Binding
Soft cover
Book Condition
New
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0321580141
ISBN 13
9780321580146
Publisher
New Riders Pub
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, California, U.s.a.
Date Published
2009
Pages
303
Keywords
Photography, Animal Portraits, Wildlife Photography, Photo Safari, Workflow, Equipment, Lenses, Africa, Pictograms, Arctic Circle, Canadian, Nineteenth-Century, Digital, General
Bookseller catalogs
Photography;
X weight
1.2 g

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