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Face to Face: Rick Sammon's Complete Guide to Photographing People
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Face to Face: Rick Sammon's Complete Guide to Photographing People

by Rick Sammon
May 2008
Beginner content levelBeginner
304 pages
6h 31m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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278
Index
B
Background Color setting, 224
backgrounds, 12, 59–61
action shots, 111
artistic images, 224
distracting, 35–36
festivals, 156
group photography, 142
night photography, 136–137, 139
on-location portraiture, 272
professional, 123, 193
profiles, 134
for sense of place, 42
backlight, 145–150
balance in group photography, 142
Black and White dialog box, 212–213
black-and-white images
color in, 219–222
creating, 209–214
blemishes, 248–249
Blending Mode setting, 221
blower devices, 155
blur
action shots, 110–112
camera shake, 189
controlling, 10, 234–237
festivals, 156
garage glamour, 124
sense of depth, 163
skin softening, 249–250
stage shows, 200
body language, 9, 71–74
brightening eyes and smiles, 243–246
Brightness/Contrast adjustment, 212
Brush tool, 254
Burn tool, 246
C
camera settings, 5
cameras, 22–24
Canon 580EX flash, 27
Canon EOS digital SLR cameras, 22
A
accessories, 24
diffusers and reflectors, 25–26
flash, 27
Photoshop software, 28–29
Action Palette, 258
action shots, 109–112
Adjustment Layers
black-and-white images, 210
skin tones, 250
Aged Photo Action effect, 214,
258–259
AI Servo mode, 155
angles, 11
blur, 236
eyes, 76–79
mirrors, 197
on-location portraiture, 268
reflectors, 114–115
apertures
action shots, 110
depth of field, 10
festivals, 154, 156
focus, 24
garage glamour, 123
low light photos, 139
Rembrandt lighting, 172
sense of depth, 162–164, 234
settings, 5
stage shows, 203
Automatic flash metering mode, 127
Av (aperture priority) mode
night photography, 139
profiles, 134
stage shows, 203
available light
night photograph
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