Jacobs L. Jr. - Professional Wedding Photography, FOTO KSIĄŻKI ANGIELSKIE
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PROFESSIONAL
WEDDING
TECHNIQUES AND IMAGES
FROM MASTER PHOTOGRAPHERS
Lou Jacobs Jr.
Amherst Media
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CONTENTS
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CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
Valuable Images
WhenHurricaneKatrinadecimatedtheU.S.GulfCoast,
floodwatersgobbledupmanytreasuredphotographs.A
womandiggingherselfthroughmudanddebrisinMis-
sissippi was heard screaming when she unearthed her
wedding album. The prints were faded, warped, and
streaked, but some were salvaged by Operation Photo
Rescue, digital experts in Pass Christian, MS. They
chargednofee,butIthinkyouhavetobeacatastrophe
victim. That hurricane proved again that when fire and
otherdisastersthreaten,afamilyfirstsaveschildren,then
photoalbumsandpets.
Everyoneissentimentalandpossessiveaboutpersonal
photographs.Thatfactinspiresalotofweddingandpor-
trait photographers who realize how much their images
will be valued, now and in the future. So it’s under-
standablethatcouplesarewillingtopaywellforwedding
pictures.Clientstrustprofessionalstodelivermemorable
imagestheywillguardwell.
Cool Photographers
Experiencedweddingphotographersstaycoolatawed-
ding.Theysoothebridestohelpboosttheirconfidence
whenthe weather turns hostile,or people show uplate,
ormaybetheygetthejitters.In
Chickweed Lane,
acomic
stripIread,bothbrideandgroomsaidtheirlegsstopped
working as they approached the altar. As a wedding
shooter you learn to face your own glitches without
panic.Infact,youareabletostaymentallysharpduring
the whole wedding day. Awareness fuels your personal
motordrive.
The Experts.
All ten contributors to this book are
successfulweddingshooters,eachwithasenseofhowto
get along smoothly with clients and wedding guests.
Theiradviceandanecdoteswillhelpyouanticipatewhat
clients want and happily pay for. Each photographer
shareshisorherownapproachtocapturinghundredsof
highlightmomentsduringaweddingday.
The backgrounds of these experts are diverse. A few
workedonnewspapers,someareself-taught,manystud-
iedphotography,andallofferopinionsandideas.Some
have studios but rarely use them because weddings are
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