Description from the manufacturer: Joe Craig DVD Lighting 2 in 1, Combines two original VHS into a DVD. Advanced lighting and posing techniques . little otsebyachiny: Fully edited DVD-ROM that combines two VHS tapes: "The lighting in the portrait" and "portraits". "portraits" contains 14 chapters. From a portrait with two umbrellas, to multiple lighting. Plus tips on posing. Total 90 minutes of video.

Portrait Professional is a sophisticated computer program that has been trained in male and female beauty. The software has been shown hundreds of examples of beautiful photographs of human faces, and using sophisticated statistical techniques, it has learnt how to subtly enhance photographs to make them more beautiful. What does this mean for you? It means that you can give your photographs an automatic "celebrity makeover" correcting the lighting and makeup, removing blemishes and generally making your subject look as good as possible.

Famed for her masterful children’s portraits and innovative methods, industry giant Sandy Puc’ presents every conceivable aspect of children’s portraiture in this quintessential guidebook. As great portrait sessions begin with top-notch planning and a working knowledge of the equipment, Puc’ first offers her insights regarding the benefits of being well prepared from the start, including strategies for enhancing the technical aspects of the shoot, from lighting to posing to post-capture techniques. Puc’ then uses her renowned interpersonal skills to offer advice regarding working with parents as well as eliciting enthusiasm and cooperation from children of all ages, including teens. Additional tips include effective ideas for photographing parent-and-child combinations, incorporating the family pet, and working with kids who have special needs. Puc’ also relays her extensive sales-savvy to help photographers with marketing, client retention, and obtaining top referrals.

These beyond the basics sessions include step by step hands on instruction on how to handle some of the most common retouching jobs in portraiture. The projects have been selected specifically to give you practice using a variety of techniques and the files are cropped to isolate the particular session topics. Included on the disc are a set of Jane's Retouching brushes plus her layered psd files for your reference and visual guides in Photoshop.

Six DVDs showcasing all aspects of portrait photography ... classic, traditional portriature, children, families, high school seniors, location and environmental techniques, extreme styles, intimate portraits, and black & white relationship photogrpahy.

Packed with practical techniques that both inform and inspire, this professional guidebook to photographing babies, small children, and teenagers presents new strategies to maximize client cooperation and ensure smooth sessions. The entire child-based photographic process is addressed, including proper equipment selection, physical and behavioral controls for young subjects, working with black-and-white exposures, assessing raw versus JPEG modes, and evaluating digital exposures by determining over- and underexposure metering.

The previous reviewer felt that this book wasn't strong on technique, but I'd have to beg to differ. Reading each of these chapters is like sitting down to a long lunch with the photographer. I guess it's true that you probably won't discuss specific light placement and such . . . but you'll still learn a lot about their creative approach, how they market their work, how they work with clients, and more. Those are all techniques that can make or break you in professional photography.

These beyond the basics sessions include step by step hands on instruction on how to handle some of the most common retouching jobs in portraiture. The projects have been selected specifically to give you practice using a variety of techniques and the files are cropped to isolate the particular session topics. Included on the disc are a set of Jane's Retouching brushes plus her layered psd files for your reference and visual guides in Photoshop.

Blending advice with example images, this guidebook marshals the wisdom and experience of 15 seasoned professionals to present a comprehensive resource on one of the most challenging subfields in the portrait-photography genre. Chapters feature the varied approaches and practices of each photographer while covering topics such as helping children warm up to the camera, choosing clothes for subjects to wear, and how to deal with kids who simply will not cooperate. Each professional also discusses the business techniques that have helped make his or her studio successful—including tips for pricing, hiring assistants, and effective marketing strategies to reach a target audience.

Famed for her masterful children’s portraits and innovative methods, industry giant Sandy Puc’ presents every conceivable aspect of children’s portraiture in this quintessential guidebook. As great portrait sessions begin with top-notch planning and a working knowledge of the equipment, Puc’ first offers her insights regarding the benefits of being well prepared from the start, including strategies for enhancing the technical aspects of the shoot, from lighting to posing to post-capture techniques. Puc’ then uses her renowned interpersonal skills to offer advice regarding working with parents as well as eliciting enthusiasm and cooperation from children of all ages, including teens. Additional tips include effective ideas for photographing parent-and-child combinations, incorporating the family pet, and working with kids who have special needs. Puc’ also relays her extensive sales-savvy to help photographers with marketing, client retention, and obtaining top referrals.

The Alaskan arctic is near the limit of life on Earth. Bugs love the heat, but, up in Alaska, it's freezing most of the year. However, the bugs in Alaska don't just survive. They positively thrive. How? In many places there's only ice and snow as far as the eye can see. Glaciers, vast, slow moving sheets of ice. They cover almost 30,000 square miles. only the north and south poles have more snow. In this climate you make one mistake and you're history.

Celebrated children's photographer Tamara Lackey leads a special 3-day worldwide workshop on the magic, art, and business of child portrait photography.

Celebrated children's photographer Tamara Lackey leads a special 3-day worldwide workshop on the magic, art, and business of child portrait photography.
Take a live, front-row seat with Tamara as she works with a wide range of kids. You'll watch as she works to put them at ease, gets them laughing, and coaxes out their natural personality for fun poses and great family portraits.

More importantly, you'll be part of an ongoing weekend conversation with fellow photographers around the world about how to grow your own successful portrait photography business, while balancing personal and professional lives.

Born in Russia, Siberia. Received Master Degree in Education. Studied art at Art School of Old Masters, continued education in Palm Desert CA.

The Alaskan arctic is near the limit of life on Earth. Bugs love the heat, but, up in Alaska, it's freezing most of the year. However, the bugs in Alaska don't just survive. They positively thrive. How? In many places there's only ice and snow as far as the eye can see. Glaciers, vast, slow moving sheets of ice. They cover almost 30,000 square miles. only the north and south poles have more snow. In this climate you make one mistake and you're history.

Born in Russia, Siberia. Received Master Degree in Education. Studied art at Art School of Old Masters, continued education in Palm Desert CA. Tamara has a passion for realism in traditional and modern portraiture. She teaches fine art privately and at the Communities, as well as a number of prestigious locations in Las Vegas Nevada. Signature Member of National Society of Artists and received a number of top national and international awards for her work. Created an instructional DVDs" Portrait Demo Step-by-Step", Was published in Las Vegas "Luxury" magazine. Many of Tamara`s work are in private collection in USA, New Zealand, Canada and Russia.

The Alaskan arctic is near the limit of life on Earth. Bugs love the heat, but, up in Alaska, it's freezing most of the year. However, the bugs in Alaska don't just survive. They positively thrive. How? In many places there's only ice and snow as far as the eye can see. Glaciers, vast, slow moving sheets of ice. They cover almost 30,000 square miles. only the north and south poles have more snow. In this climate you make one mistake and you're history.

To finish the series, duber training created a comprehensive Photoshop CS 2 training DVD for those that struggle with texture painting. It is an unwritten rule that the better your textures are, the better your models look. And again, we continue to bring the best possible training to you.

Exclusive Digital painting this DVD is a chance to learn and Watch as I work on one of My Most Detailed Portraits to Date, starting with a blank canvas and ending with a personalised portrait of photorealistic Detail.

Born in Russia, Siberia. Received Master Degree in Education. Studied art at Art School of Old Masters, continued education in Palm Desert CA.
Tamara has a passion for realism in traditional and modern portraiture. She teaches fine art privately and at the Communities, as well as a number of prestigious locations in Las Vegas Nevada. Signature Member of National Society of Artists and received a number of top national and international awards for her work. Created an instructional DVDs" Portrait Demo Step-by-Step", Was published in Las Vegas "Luxury" magazine.
Many of Tamara`s work are in private collection in USA, New Zealand, Canada and Russia.