OMG, WHAT a beautiful site!! Your niece is more talented than I could ever be Bruce...
Must be in the genes in your family! lol. tan. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Dayton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Kostas Kavoussanakis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 2:47 AM Subject: Re: Techniques [Was: Re: JanEweAviary Pug Comments (all photos, long post)] > Hello Kostas, > > This is a link to my niece's site. She is a working Wedding/portrait > photographer. > > http://www.camilynne.com > > If you look through a bunch of her stuff you will note that many shots > are very tight (cropping into the head, etc) and that many are shot on > an angle. It is certainly a style. Some really like it and some > don't care so much for it. > > Two books that I rather like that might be more what you are looking > for are: > The Art of Wedding Photography by Bambi Cantrell ISBN0-8174-3325-2 > Master Posting Guide for Portrait Photographers > by J.D. Wacker ISBN 1-58428-057-3 > > -- > Best regards, > Bruce > > > > Monday, January 5, 2004, 8:32:17 AM, you wrote: > > KK> On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Bruce Dayton wrote: > > >> the slight angle type shots > > KK> Could you elaborate on this a little bit please? What are these shots? > > KK> BTW, could anybody recommend a book on photographing techniques? I > KK> have picked up the theory of things like the rule of the thirds from > KK> here (PDML :-) and there (just as I am trying to pick up the "slight > KK> angle" thing now) but nothing systematically. I have an old version > KK> of Hedgecoe (which I should read again) but would like something with > KK> less equipment and darkroom (or none at all) and more shooting. Oh, > KK> and no Photoshop either if possible. I shoot all kinds of things but > KK> poorly :-) > > KK> Thanks, > KK> Kostas > > >