Stephen Dantzig Photography

This book will teach you the fundamental skills needed
to master—and modify—almost any outdoor lighting
situation. More importantly for today’s world, you’ll
learn how to create great outdoor portraits and fashion
images within the narrow range of digital capture. You
will learn: proper metering techniques; when and how
to use open shade; when and how to use different
reflectors; when and how to use scrims; how to use
strobes to fix many outdoor lighting problems; using
your shutter speed to control the look of your backdrop;
understanding and using the laws that govern light to
your benefit; combining scrims with strobes to create
the scene you want; shooting sunsets; when to trust
your camera’s built in flash; Photoshop tips on blending
modes and layer masks; tips for working with young
children; conducting a portrait business in the digital
world; and more…