We're Engaged! Photographing Vibrant and Joyful Portraits of the Happy Couple

by Davis, Bob; Davis, Dawn

• ISBN13: 9781608957330
• ISBN10: 1608957330
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2014-07-15
• Publisher: Amherst Media

Summary

Today’s brides- and grooms-to-be have grown up inundated by world-class photography on the Internet, television, magazines, and social networking sites. Therefore, it’s no surprise that these savvy, image-conscious consumers have high expectations when commissioning their engagement portraits. They want unique, innovative images that make them look great and reflect their personal style as individuals and as a couple. In this book, acclaimed photographers Bob and Dawn Davis show you how to rise to that lofty goal and deliver memorable, personalized images from each session. Covering the process from start to finish, you’ll learn how to select locations, work with clients on their styling, get great poses even from camera-shy subjects, and find (or create) amazing lighting indoors and out—all day long. Lighting diagrams paired with each final image selection, along with supporting image variations from the same session, make it easy to learn!

Author Biography

Taken from Amazon.com: Celebrity photojournalist, Bob Davis has over 25+ years of experience as a professional photographer. Capturing Michael Jordan's career with the Chicago Bulls, covering national presidential elections, shooting Eva Longoria and Tony Parker's wedding in Paris, it's all just another (spectacular) day for Bob. With a career that spans over 25 years, Bob's subjects may shift from time to time, but his passion for photography is unwavering. As a Canon Explorer of Light, Bob has been chosen as one of an elite group of 60 photographers representing Canon and united by a passion for photographic excellence. Bob spent 14 years contributing his award-winning photography to the Chicago Sun-Times before he began building his private photography empire. Bob's work has been featured in publications such as O Magazine, Time, People, OK, Rangefinder, and a variety of other digital photography resources. His clients include Oprah Winfrey, Eva Longoria Parker, Salma Hayek, Eddie Murphy, Lala Vazquez, and many more. He also works with celebrity event planners, Mindy Weiss and Colin Cowie.

More information on Bob's distinguished career as well as extensive examples of Bob's photography can be found at:
http://www.bobanddawndavis.com
http://www.bobanddawndavis.info
http://www.davisworkshops.com
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Provided by the authors:Bob Davis: Bob and Dawn Davis are an international wedding photography and design, husband and wife team based in the Chicagoland area since 2005. We have had the privilege of covering celebrity weddings and speak at photography conferences/workshops around the world.
Dawn Davis: Bob and Dawn Davis are an international wedding photography and design, husband and wife team based in the Chicagoland area since 2005. We have had the privilege of covering celebrity weddings and speak at photography conferences/workshops around the world.