Finely-crafted custom frames create stunning art pieces from my prints. Frames are crafted from quality timbers in a range of finishes. A white, off-white or black matte surrounds the print to emphasize the artist’s work and bring the piece to life. Premium ultra-clear perspex in front provides a superior finish and means the piece is lighter and easier for you to move without breaking.

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This full-color and amply illustrated book is written for film, television, and theatre makeup artists who need to know the basics on how to accomplish flawless makeup applications. It begins with fundamental practices and continues through more complex techniques usually known only by Hollywood makeup artists. Written by two expert authors who have experience doing makeup for television, commmercials, and blockbuster films, readers will learn about beauty, time periods, black and white film, as well as cutting edge techniques such as air brusshing makeup for computer-generated movies, and makeup effects. High definition (HD) technology has revolutionized the techniques needed by makeup artists – you need to know more, have more talent, and be more detailed than ever before. Because HD emphasizes every detail on screen, it’s essential for makeup artists to know how to achieve a desired ‘look’ that fits the director’s requirements. This book will help professional and aspi (more…)

“Simple tricks of the trade will enable you to bring out the best in every subject. This comprehensive book will quickly prove its worth.” -”Shutterbug”

With detailed discussions and eye-catching, dynamic images, this guidebook shows professional photographers how to masterfully create beautiful images of a model to achieve any creative objective. Instructions illustrate basic poses as well as a host of subtle variations to provide photographers with an endless array of looks for editorial fashion shots, athletics, glamour or nude photography, and shots designed to show curves, reveal personality, or showcase the hands, hair, or legs. This comprehensive resource also provides expert advice on conducting a successful session, how to work with the model, how to work with a support staff of image stylists, and tips for designing a high-quality portfolio. Additional lessons provide a start-to-finish analysis of four different shooting sessions, … (more…)

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Dieser Model Posing Collector ist eine einfache und wirkungsvolle Hilfe für Model, Fotograf, Agentur oder Auftraggeber.  Die Vielzahl und Genauigkeit der hier zusammengestellten Posen bringt Inspiration und Klarheit für die Gestaltung der unterschiedlichsten Fotoproduktionen.

Robust und durchdacht ausgestattet: Das Format 17 x 22cm passt in jede Fototasche und als Paperback ist es elastisch und gut verstaubar. Es ist konzipiert als effektives Arbeitsmittel für Studio, Indoor, Outdoor, überall.

Warum denn immer die gleichen Posen fotografieren? Einfach ausprobieren und experimentieren.  So wird jedes Shooting spannend und neu. Der Inhalt:  Mehr als 600 Posen – thematisch geordnet: – Portraitposen – Bodenposen: knieend, liegend und in der Hocke – Posen im Stehen – Posen mit Accessoires, z.B. Stuhl und Hocker – mystische Posen – Beschreibung typischer Posenfehler mit Falsch/Richtig-Abbildung… (more…)

Written for students who have chosen a career in the world of entertainment – theatre, television and film – who need to learn the basic skills of theatrical and media make-up and wigmaking. – Health and Beauty Salon, May 1994 “…a gem of a reference book that will help any budding professional on their way.” Warpaint, November 2003

This book teaches the basic skills of theatrical and media make-up and wigmaking. It is ideal for students aiming at a career in the world of entertainment – whether it be theatre, television or film – or those hoping to become make-up artists within these fields.
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Presenting strategies to assist photographers in bringing out the beauty in their subjects, this manual shows how the previously unique lighting techniques required within diverse areas of photography have evolved and condensed into a combined skill set. Presented in a portfolio style and using images from real sessions with actual clients, this guide covers the necessary tools, the process of job preparation, and the fundamental techniques used to achieve success in beauty lighting. Whether creating commercial, editorial, or fine-art portraiture photography, this reference is an essential tool in developing a strong understanding of lighting principles and in creating images that resonate with viewers.

Wes Kroninger is a professional photographer and a photo teacher. His work has appeared in American Salon, Modern Salon, Rangefinder, and Rolling Stone Magazine. He is a monthly contributor to www.prophotoresource.com. He lives in Los Angeles.

“This is a quiet book full of information, but bubbling with the kind of energy that is created when you realize you can do what you thought you couldn’t.”  — Lighting Essentials.com

“Pure gold, showing real solutions to real lighting situations and along the way creating some of the most natural-looking on-location portraits.”  — Shutterbug

“I wanted to do a shoot using just the sunlight outside my studio. No electronic flashes, no multiple light sources, and no large studio flashes.”  —Kirk Tuck, Studio Photography

“Richly illuminated with location portraits and a few still lifes, and written in a clean down-to-earth style.”  — ppmag.com

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Most amateurs dream of taking professional-quality portraits; Steve Sint can show them how. After shooting over a million portraits, he has a wealth of knowledge to share, on everything from the basics of good composition to the fine details of advanced lighting techniques. Sint simply delivers a complete course in digital portrait photography: he discusses set-ups and backdrops; the most flattering ways to pose both individuals and groups; tips on making the sessions fun and comfortable for everyone; and insider info on using electronic flash, both indoors and out. For those hoping to go pro, an entire chapter offers all the nuts and bolts information needed to turn your passion into a career!

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