Digital Photography Books30 May 2009 02:32 pm
What is the best book to learn about photography lighting?
PC or MAC for digital photography? please give some detail and some suggetion on hard drive and RAM needed?>>kevin w posted:
I have a canon digital xti and im basically looking for a good book that goes in depth about lighting and using studio lighting for portraits and tells me about what lights are good and talks about using flashes.




May 30th, 2009 at 3:37 pm
There are a lot of them out there.
I liked this one:
Another good one is Artificial light by Mr. Adams:
May 31st, 2009 at 9:33 am
Some good readings concerning lighting (and other things) can be found on the recommended reading list for the Certified Professional Photographer exam:
June 2nd, 2009 at 6:33 am
“Light Science & Magic” by focal press.
Check it out on Amazon.
June 2nd, 2009 at 11:58 am
Try
at the top there is a search for Studio Lighting Books which come up with some good results.
My favorite lighting books are actually 3D lighting books made for 3D Studio Max, Cinema 4d, After Effects, etc. Sometimes they give a different perspective on lighting.