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Portrait lighting is an art form, a lost science. There are not many books for photographer on the market today that simplify portrait lighting. So, how do you master the light for consistent, predictable results, indoors and outdoors? In this guide, award-winning photographer Curley Marshall teaches you the nuts and bolts of portrait lighting. Youll learn to work with natural light, studio lighting sources and the best use of modifiers. Youll discover posing and lighting combinations that will help to slim your subjects face which is the focal point of every portrait, adding depth and dimension to your image. Youll learn how to give the eyes sparkle through proper light placement. Youll also learn the basic lighting setups, a heirloom handed down from generation to generation by portrait artists throughout time including loop lighting, Rembrandt lighting, butterfly lighting, and much more...
About the Author
Curley Marshall is a professional photographer based in Houston, Texas. An award winning photographer with 27 years of photographic experience specializing in weddings, seniors, executive,commercial and family portraits. Marshall is a (CPP) Certified Professional Photographer from (PPA) and a Texas CPP Liaison. He has earned his Photographic Craftsman (Cr,) Degree from The Professional Photographers of America. He is a 2012 past President and Life Member of (PPGH) Professional Photographer's Guild of Houston. He was named aspiring photographer of the year by the Professional Photographer's Guild of Houston in 1998-1999. He was awarded "Best Wedding Portrait of a Bride" 2011-2012 by (PPGH) . Awarded best Electronic Artist Image of the year 2014-2015 by (PPGH) .
Marshall is a Photography and Photoshop Instructor at San Jacinto College, a Member of Professional Photographers of America, The Professional Photographers of Texas and The Professional Photographer's Guild of Houston. He is a father of four children (three boys and one girl) .
His Motto is: "We Have Your Image in Mind".
