Bill Lemon is a veteran shooter who has mastered the art of creating evocative nude and glamour images in an endless array of locations and scenarios, achieving striking, evocative portraits every time. In his newest book, Bill teaches readers how to re-create some of his favorite portrait looks outdoors, where the stakes are high, the light is every changing, and environmental unknowns lurk at every corner. Presenting 60 main images, Bill provides readers with a bottom-up look at the strategy used to create the shot -from the conceptualization, to the location scouting, to the camera and lens settings, to the posing and composition. You'll discover great tips for inspiring the model's confidence, creating graceful lines in the body, maximizing body contours with light an shadow to emphasize the model's assets and downplay flaws, and more. In each of the sixty portrait sections, you'll find supplemental images that show how lights and/or modifiers were positioned, how image flaws were corrected, and/or review alternate poses that will help the model build variety in her portfolio.

Auteur

Known for his outdoor glamour nudes, Bill Lemon has been in the industry for over 30 years. He began his start shooting model portfolios which led to numerous commercial work. Lemon has over 25 credited covers and numerous magazine spreads and articles to his name. In 1998, Lemon wrote his first book, Black and White Model Photography and since then has had 5 additional books. He teaches one-on-one photography classes as well as glamour photography workshops throughout the country. For more information visit www.billlemon.com.