<P><B>Clear, practical advice on how to get creative with and achieve the best from studio lighting</B></P><P>Readers will fully understand how to light a subject and compose a great photograph with this guide's explanations and demonstrations of basic and advanced techniques. It covers both lighting and camera techniques, and explains the ideas behind them. It also utilizes specific examples and diagrams to illustrate all types of photography—portraits, art-nudes, fashion, glamour, still life photography, and product advertising. Studio-related equipment is discussed, with the author offering valuable advice and introducing the basics of RAW processing.