Capture the Moment: The Modern Photographer's Guide to Finding

Capture the Moment: The Modern Photographer's Guide to Finding Beauty in Everyday and Family Life

Turn everyday photos intoÂ stunning works of art, with thisÂ essential guide to photography

Featuring gorgeous phographs takn by the members the photography industryâ€™s largest social network of female photographers, Clickin Moms,Â this accessible and gift-worthy guide providesÂ both the inspiration and skills every photographer needs toÂ capture life's beautiful moments as frameable pieces of artâ€”from breakfasts to birthday parties and first steps to first days of school.

With big, bold images paired with short, easy-to-follow tips progressing from elementary to advanced, this book is perfect for amateurs and professionals alike, covering equipment, composition, posing, low light, natural light, black and white, still life, and lifestyle photography. Assignments for experimenting with lighting and shooting locations round out the chapters, and advice based on photographs from over 100 contributors include these priceless suggestions:

â€¢ Channel the old mastersâ€”painters such as Rembrandt and DaVinci are great inspiration
â€¢ Anticipate emotionâ€”watch for laughter and surprise
â€¢ Embrace harsh lighting, backlighting, dappled sunlight and shade and use them to your advantage
â€¢ Emphasize texture and seek out patternsâ€”repetition can be striking and bold
â€¢ Shoot from unexpected anglesâ€”sometimes the best shot is from below, behind, or above

Clickin Moms is contributing 100 percent of the royalties fromÂ Capture the MomentÂ to the Ronald McDonald House, which provides accommodation for the families of seriously ill or injured children near the facility where a child is hospitalized.

From the Hardcover edition.
Country USA
Manufacturer Amphoto Books
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2015-04-07
Format Kindle eBook

Country	USA
Manufacturer	Amphoto Books
Binding	Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate	2015-04-07
Format	Kindle eBook

Capture the Moment: The Modern Photographer's Guide to Finding Beauty in Everyday and Family Life

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