Digital Wedding Photography: Capturing Beautiful Memories

Professional wedding photographer Glen Johnson knows there's a huge difference between being able to take good pictures and being a good wedding photographer. In this exquisite, full-color book, Glen dispenses sage advice and solutions for taking impressive digital wedding images — posed or candid, in any weather, in any setting, at any locale. You will also learn the secrets of creating a successful digital wedding photography business, and much more. Whether you're an aspiring professional or an amateur who wants to improve your skills at digital wedding photography, this book will help you succeed.

Discover what makes wedding photography a unique specialty

• Find out how to make people feel relaxed and comfortable while you're shooting
• Explore ways to capture the emotion as well as the moment
• Understand different photographic styles and adapt to your client's wishes
• Prepare for all types of lighting situations
• Learn appropriate etiquette for shooting in dressing rooms and during the ceremony
• Know what to take when traveling abroad
• Set up the perfect digital studio to process your images
• Find out how to price your work realistically
• See why your business skills may be more important than your photographic talent

Beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs, each showingthe camera settings and other details used to create the image

Professional wedding photographer Glen Johnson knows there's a huge difference between being able to take good pictures and being a good wedding photographer. In this exquisite, full-color book, Glen dispenses sage advice and solutions for taking impressive digital wedding images — posed or candid, in any weather, in any setting, at any locale. You will also learn the secrets of creating a successful digital wedding photography business, and much more. Whether you're an aspiring professional or an amateur who wants to improve your skills at digital wedding photography, this book will help you succeed.

Discover what makes wedding photography a unique specialty Find out how to make people feel relaxed and comfortable while you're shooting Explore ways to capture the emotion as well as the moment Understand different photographic styles and adapt to your client's wishes Prepare for all types of lighting situations Learn appropriate etiquette for shooting in dressing rooms and during the ceremony Know what to take when traveling abroad Set up the perfect digital studio to process your images Find out how to price your work realistically See why your business skills may be more important than your photographic talent

Beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs, each showingthe camera settings and other details used to create the image

Acknowledgments.

Part I: Understanding Digital Wedding Photography.

Chapter 1: The World of Wedding Photography.

Chapter 2: Developing Your Own Style.

Chapter 3: Choosing the Right Equipment for the Job.

Chapter 4: Creating Your Wedding Day Workflow.

Chapter 5: Composing Your Art.

Part II: Shooting Weddings on Location.

Chapter 6: Finding Beauty and Emotion in the Dressing Rooms.

Chapter 7: Shooting Outdoors.

Chapter 8: Shooting Indoors.

Chapter 9: Documenting the Ceremony.

Chapter 10: Capturing Candid Moments.

Chapter 11: Creating Romance in the Magic Hour.

Chapter 12: Jazzing Up the Reception.

Chapter 13: Destination Weddings.

Part III: The Business of Digital Wedding Photography.

Chapter 14: Creating Your Own Workspace.

Chapter 15: Working in a Digital Studio.

Chapter 16: Creating the Finished Product.

Index.