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Index
Copyright
Title Page
Contents
Let’s Start with You
Composition
The commandments
Spatial relationships
Camera angle
Lens choice
Breaking the rules
Anonymity
Capturing individuality
Technical tangent:
Focal length and composition
Context
Backdrops
Mise en scène
Juxtaposition
Concealing the context
Absence
Framing
Technical tangents:
Aperture and depth of field
Aperture Priority (A or Av)
The Gaze
Being invisible
Facial expressions
Hidden camera
Off-frame gaze
Group portraits
Leading looks
Technical tangent:
The eyes of the law
Control
Actions
Your setup
The pose
Self-portraits
Documenting change
The studio
Technical tangent:
Camera psychology
The Street
Finding your voice
Knowing where to look
Creating a stage
Slow shutter speeds
Posed street portraits
Genres
Technical tangents:
Shutter speed and movement
ISO
Black and White or Colour
Colour relationships
Midtones
Warm tones
Negative space
Colour hierarchy
Technical tangents:
Seeing in black and white
Seeing in colour
Psychology of Light
Natural light
Flash and artificial light
Rembrandt lighting
Direction of light
Ambient light
Exposure
Empathy
Technical tangents:
Studio lighting kit
Basic lighting setups
Why, When, What
Index
Credits
Acknowledgements
About the author
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