The hot shoe diaries Big light from small flashes
Book - 2009
The author brings you behind the scenes to candidly share his lighting solutions for a ton of great images. Using Nikon Speedlights, Joe McNally lets you in on his uncensored thought process-- often funny, sometimes serious, always fascinating-- to demonstrate how he makes his pictures with these small flashes--Publisher.
Saved in:
- Subjects
- Published
-
Indianapolis, Ind. :
New Riders
c2009.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Physical Description
- xvii, 303 p. : ill, ; 23 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes index.
- ISBN
- 9780321580146
9780321602497
- Part I. Nuts 'n' Bolts
- What I Use...and Why and When I Use It
- A Little Bit of Dis and a Little Bit of Dat
- Da Grip
- Part II. One Light!
- A Place to Put the Light
- Up to Your Ass in Alligators
- Good Bad Light
- A Light in the Doorway
- The Swamp, Revisited
- Tune in to Station "i-TT L"
- Up on the Roof
- How to Light a Fence
- Cheap Arena Lighting
- Make the Sunrise
- Light as a Feather
- Father Pre-Flash
- The "Killer Flick of Light"
- How to Light an Elf
- Make the Available Light Unavailable
- Put Stuff in Front of Your Lights
- Dad!
- 80 Plus 20 Equals Good Light
- Lacey Light
- Strobe Strategy
- Smoke and Windows
- Hakeem the Dream
- FP Means Good DOF
- Flash in Real Life
- Light 'Em Dano!
- It Don't Gotta Be Human to Light It
- The Lady with the Light in the Lake
- One Light in the Parking Lot
- One Light in the Window
- One Light in the Garden
- Part III. Two or More
- Show the Tattoo! Or, The Remarkable Rehabilitation of the Notorious Bubbles
- Gellin'
- Quick Rigs for 30-Second Portraiture
- Do You Have a Bedsheet?
- Window Light Is a Beautiful Thing
- Smooth Light
- When in Venice
- Dancer in the Ruins
- It's Right There on Paper
- Shadow Man
- Faces in the Forest
- Dynamic Dancing
- Gettin'
- Fancy
- This One Goes to Eleven
- Some Light Conversation
- Groups!
- Lighting Kit for the Creepy-Guy-in-the-Alley Shot
- Let There Be Light!
- Part IV. Lotsa Lights
- How to Give Birth to a Speedlight
- A Great Wall of Light
- Northern Light
- The Tree of Woe
- How to Build a Backyard Studio
- Don't Light It, Light Around It
- Goin'
- Glam and Throwin'
- Sparks And Now for Something Completely Different
- Beach Light
- Plane, But Not Simple
- Rollin' with Pride of Midtown
- Appendix: What's This Button Do?
- Index