chapter 7
LUMINOSITY LEVELS AND CONTRASTS
Getting inside the head of any great wedding photographer is very much like understanding the thinking process of a gourmet chef. They both combine what is available to them with a deep knowledge of their craft, producing exquisite results that evoke enduring, sensual memories. Sometimes the product is simply made. Other times, it is more complex. More complexity is not necessarily better, but more knowledge definitely is.
The photojournalist (photo-taker) captures beautiful and emotional moments among people who are important to the bride or groom. In those moments, your primary job is to photograph quickly, regardless of the light or pose. If a crucial moment happens to occur in great light, then ...
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