18 July 2016

Photography Book Recommendation: Light Right

Light Right: 'Learn How to Create Images, Set up a Studio and Launch Your Photography Career'
Front Cover : Light Right
Light Right: 'Learn How to Create Images, Set up a Studio and Launch Your Photography Career'

By Joe Lavine / Brad Bartholomew 
2013 (Hard Copy)


This book is all about understanding the importance and elements of lighting in mostly still photography. You will not just learn the fundamentals of lighting, lighting accessories and camera and lens selections, but also be given advice and tips on how to launch a photography career / set up a studio.

I acquired this book mainly for assistance with the following photography fundamentals:
  • Lighting fundamentals
  • Flash photography
  • Close-up / macro photography 
  • Product photography
  • Interchangeable lens selections 

This book is highly recommended to new and experienced photographers who wants to take their photography to a serious amateur or professional level  It explains lighting fundamentals 
with detailed photographic demonstration / instruction and EXIF data - Aperture / ISO / Shutter Speed information from in-camera together with lens focal length.

Chapter Contents
  • Philosophy of lighting / what light does
  • The building process
  • Lighting as part of composition
  • Experimentation
  • Lighting equipment
  • Reading a histogram
  • Getting started
  • A working studio 
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Light Right: 'Learn How to Create Images, Set up a Studio and Launch Your Photography Career'
Light Right : Back Cover
Light Right Book Cover Images: From Vernon Chalmers Personal Copy