Bucher C. Lighting Photo Workshop

Wiley Publishing, Inc., 2007. — 302 p. — ISBN: 978-0-470-11433-9.A rigorous practical guide to photographic lighting techniques, complete with hands-on assignments. Offering digital photographers a complete course in photographic lighting, this book covers everything from using flash systems and studio lights to working outdoors in bright or low-light conditions. Full-color examples show how the right lighting can enhance color, improve contrast, and open the door to new creative possibilities.Explore the elements of light and understand white balance, color temperature, and light quality.
Choose and use appropriate accessories.
Learn to work with natural light, indoors and out, and to create effects with shadows.
Discover how light affects motion, landscape views, and closeup shots.
Try your hand at night and low-light photography.