Lighting still life images requires a broad range of skills and standards. This book uncovers precisely how highly successful photographers achieve this. A variety of techniques and set-ups demonstrate the widest possible range of still life photography, from large-scale dramatic effects to simple clarity.
Successful images by today's top photographers are examined in-depth with the help of explanatory text and diagrams. This title shows how a contemporary glamour look can be achieved to create both provocative fashion and nude photography.
Are you new to Neuro Linguistic Programming? Do you want a better understanding of what makes you and others tick? Are you seeking clearer goals, more effective communication and better relationships? This book offers straightforward access to understanding LP - the study of subjective experience - and helps you to put the ideas and techniques into practice in your personal and professional life. Exercises, activities, case studies, anecdotes and quizzes are used to bring each area to life. Business-related applications should be evident throughout, and the book is relevant for anyone seeking a solid grounding in NLP, covering NLP practioner level training and beyond.
A new edition of a guide with an established sales history, brought up to date to allow for recent developments in research.
From executive mentoring to life coaching, more and more people are turning to and/or training as coaches. Teach Yourself Coaching covers the principles, theories and practices of this crucial skill. It covers the fundamentals for those looking for an introduction to the subject, and also offers practice and extension for people with some existing coaching experience, whether they work inside a company or in a freelance capacity, in life coaching or executive coaching, or are managers wishing to coach their in-house teams more effectively. The chapters each begin with a clear statement of goals and objectives, then break each topic into manageable chunks, allowing the reader to dip into sections of particular interest when needed. Areas covered include: - The various stages of coaching - Fundamental models, theories and concepts - Interventions: championing, requesting and challenging - Timing, scheduling and duration - Practical hints and tips for dealing with challenging situations Sample coaching interactions are included to bring techniques to life, along with activities, case studies, anecdotes and diagrams.
This revised edition looks at the many considerations involved in the lighting of successful photography and goes on to show examples from top photographers. Each of these are accompanied by easy-to-follow diagrams and invaluable tips on how to achieve comparable results.
From freelance opportunities to running a business, an indispensible guide to making money in the photographic industry, whether as a career or a lucrative hobby, covers every aspect of the trade, from equipment and materials to freelance opportunities to setting up your own picture library and more. Original.
Have you ever missed out on a job or promotion because you didn't make a positive impression? Would you like to be able to influence people and assert yourself more confidently? Do people remember your colleagues but forget you? Achieving what you want in life depends largely on the impact you have on others. You only get one first impression, but in today's world, people are so busy and distracted that it's harder than ever to make a real impact on someone's life. Personal Impact tells you everything you need to know to be able to connect with people quickly, easily and powerfully. This book is packed with practical hints and tips that you can put to use immediately, including: * how to harness your body language to convey authority * how to handle nerves on big occasions * how to make yourself instantly likeable * how to master the art of persuasion. There's also a wealth of advice on what to avoid - such as carrying bags into an interview or failing to make eye contact when giving a presentation. Remember, you only get one chance to make a first impression. MAKE AN IMPACT.
Książka w przystępny spos�b wyjaśnia, czym jest NLP i dlaczego jest dziś jednym z najskuteczniejszych narzędzi rozwoju osobistego i zawodowego. Uczy najpopularniejszych technik i strategii, kt�re pozwalają efektywnie zarządzać swoim umysłem i emocjami, osiągać wyznaczone cele i świadomie sterować własną karierą. Teorię wzbogacają liczne ćwiczenia i praktyczne przykłady. Dlaczego poradnik trafia w SAMO SEDNO? w przystępny spos�b wyjaśnia złożone zagadnienia NLP; daje możliwość przećwiczenia zdobytej wiedzy w praktyce; uczy, w jaki spos�b zastosować zasady NLP w każdej sferze życia; uczy sztuki skutecznej komunikacji i budowania trwałych więzi z najbliższymi. O autorach: Steve Bavister, Amanda Vickers - certyfikowani mistrzowie NLP prowadzący szkolenia z zakresu prezentacji, skutecznej komunikacji oraz kreowania wizerunku. Przystępnie wyjaśniają zagadnienia dotyczące NLP oraz uczą, jak wykorzystywać zaprezentowane techniki w życiu codziennym.
