Still Life and Special Effects Photography/ A Guide to Professional Lighting Techniques

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May 10, 2018 · To help you get started with still life photography, we have put together a list of free e-Books from Photzy on this topic. All of these guides are written by photographer Stacy Hill, and they will help you learn different aspects of still life photography.

Jun 21, 2012 · This interactive eBook features stunning photographs from classical to abstract including illustrations of all types of lighting from natural to using an iPad as a light source. There is also a special chapter on the challenging genre of food photography.

Jan 8, 2025 · This guide explores some of the best still life photography books available, categorized by skill level and focus, to help you find the perfect resource to elevate your work.

This volume surveys some of the innovative ways photographers have explored the traditional genre of still life from photography's earliest years to the present day.

One of the first still life images, and one of the first attempts to create trompe l’oeil after a millennium of silence, is Still Life with Partridge and Gauntlets by Jacopo de Barbari (c. 1460/70 – 1516), as well as Vase of Flowers (1480) of Hans Memling (1430-1494).

Jun 15, 2021 · Here, over 40 professional still life photographers share their secrets and reveal the precise lighting arrangements behind some of their most successful shots.

Aug 1, 2019 · Still Life Photography reveals the aesthetic characteristics of what everyday people see, use and eat. It is a stark and relentless display of normality, embracing the unappreciated or negative. All aspects of ordinary life are re-discovered and re-illustrated via the camera lens.

After an entertaining book to read? Looking for the perfect book to gift to your dad/mother/sister/anyone. This article showcases our top picks for the best Still-life Photography books.