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[Click image for a larger version.]	Photographing Arts, Crafts, & Collectibles Take Great Digital Photos for Portfolios, Documentation, or Selling on the Web Author : Steve Meltzer Price: £16.99 In Stock ISBN-10 : 1-57990-906-X ISBN-13 : 9781579909062 Pages : 160 Dimensions : 279 x 216mm Binding : PB with flaps QuickFind Code:- 14824 Quantity *

Synopsis:- Your portfolio and web site are the face that you show to galleries, jurors and buyers. Top-notch documentation of your work is key to growing recognition and sales success. Finally, here is THE essential guide for artists and craftspeople that will provide them with all the knowledge needed to produce high quality photographic images of their work. The long anticipated update of Steve Meltzer's widely-read Photographing Your Craftwork, this book expands into the digital age. Cutting through the jargon and hype around digital photography, Meltzer explains in plain language how digital cameras operate and how to get the most out of them. Follow clear, step-by-step instructions for setting up a space for photography, and learn how to light objects for maximum results at minimum expense. Explore specific techniques for photographing objects like jewellery, pottery, glass, installed art, stamps, coins, dolls and collectibles. Finally the learn how to use photo editing programs like Adobe Photoshop and Corel Photo Paint Pro to turn images into great photographic prints, exciting websites, eye-catching marketing materials and successful submissions for exhibition jurying. These helpful tips also apply to the ever-popular online auction sites. A great image can mean the difference between a high-dollar selling price and no sale at all. Richly illustrated with nearly a hundred photographs of art, craftwork and collectibles, this is a must-have book for artists, craftspeople or anyone who loves taking quality pictures.
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