The Art of Newborn Photography

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Photographing newborns is a uniquely special experience and capturing the beauty of a newborn baby requires specific skills. In this practical book, Melanie East, one of the UK's leading newborn photographers, shares her secrets, from preparing for the newborn session through to post-production work. Supported by her inspiring images, it is invaluable reading for photographers new to the genre, as well as professionals wishing to hone their skills. . Advice on posing newborn babies using tried and tested techniques, while emphasizing the baby's safety at all times. . Clear instruction on choosing andusing equipment near babies. . Tips on lighting, textures and tones, and using props to create interest in the newborn portrait. . Ideas for taking beautiful and enchanting images that parents will adore. AUTHOR: Melanie East is a highly successful photographer. She is also an experienced trainer who teaches for the Master Photographers Association (MPA), and judges its newborn photography 'photographer of the year' award. SELLING POINTS: . A practical book that teaches you how to safely pose new born babies and take beautiful photos. . Will be of special interest to family and portrait photographers. . Full of tips on lighting, textures, and using props to create interest. . Beautifully illustrated with 153 colour photographs. . Melanie East is one of the UK's leading newborn photographers. 153 colour images

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Melanie East is a highly successful photographer. She is also an experienced trainer who teaches for the Master Photographers Association (MPA), and judges its newborn photography 'photographer of the year' award.