Authors: Cian Oba-Smith & Max Ferguson
192 pages

An inspirational and insightful introduction to the art of portrait photography.

Through simple projects on subjects such as Making Self-Portraits and Capturing Personal Moments as well as captivating profiles of twenty internationally acclaimed photographers from Gordon Parks to LaToya Ruby Frazier, authors Cian Oba-Smith and Max Ferguson give readers a visual tour of the medium.

Perfect for the aspiring portrait photographer, this manual includes: projects with which to experiment and develop your technique; inspirational profiles of leading photographers from around the world; a complete overview of the most exciting and continually evolving form of photography; and much more.

146 color illustrations