Containing numerous contemporary images by leading photographers, this indispensable manual for shooting wedding portraits explains posing fundamentals as well as how to create a flattering, feature-specific photograph. As such, it focuses on the head, shoulders, arms, legs or torso in different levels of close-up, from head-shots to full-lengths. Since posing is the second most challenging aspect of photography and with the added complications of a wedding, from the bride's personal style to her figure and gown, this is an indispensable guide.

Author Biography

Michelle Perkins is a writer, a photographer, and a digital imaging specialist. Her work has appeared in "After Capture," "PC Photo," and" Rangefinder." She is the author of numerous photography books, including "500 Poses for Photographing Women," "Professional Portrait Lighting," and "Professional Portrait Posing," and is the coauthor of "The Illustrated Dictionary of Photography." She lives in Buffalo, New York.