Masterclass: Professional Studio Photography - Rocky Nook
Masterclass: Professional Studio Photography - Rocky Nook
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New Book by <strong>Rocky</strong> <strong>Nook</strong> Author Dennis Savini, The <strong>Masterclass</strong>:<br />
<strong>Professional</strong> <strong>Studio</strong> <strong>Photography</strong>, Reveals the Tips, Tricks, and Secrets<br />
to Successful <strong>Studio</strong> <strong>Photography</strong><br />
Santa Barbara, CA—November 20, 2012—<strong>Rocky</strong> <strong>Nook</strong>, Santa Barbara’s leading<br />
publisher of books on the techniques and aesthetics of digital photography, announces its<br />
new release <strong>Masterclass</strong>: <strong>Professional</strong> <strong>Studio</strong> <strong>Photography</strong> by Dennis Savini. The book<br />
provides a comprehensive workshop on studio photography for professionals and<br />
aspiring professionals, and reveals the tips, tricks, and secrets the author has discovered<br />
throughout his career. The book covers an array of photographic subjects, including still<br />
life, industry, technology, food, jewelry, portrait photography, and more.<br />
Included in this large-format, hardcover book are the concepts of studio planning, lighting,<br />
perspective, and camera and lens choices, followed by workshops that entail 50 full-page<br />
photographic masterpieces, each with a detailed description of how the image was<br />
created. The author walks the reader through each step leading to each magnificent<br />
studio shot as he describes and illustrates the camera and equipment specs, diagrams of<br />
studio setups and lighting arrangements, and post-processing techniques.<br />
<strong>Masterclass</strong>: <strong>Professional</strong> <strong>Studio</strong> <strong>Photography</strong><br />
by Dennis Savini<br />
Published by <strong>Rocky</strong> <strong>Nook</strong><br />
978-1937538071, 240 pages, $59.95 US<br />
Hardcover 11.3” x 8.9” x 0.8”<br />
To order visit order@oreilly.com or call 1-800-889-8969<br />
About the Author<br />
Dennis Savini is a professional photographer based in Zurich, Switzerland. He has trained
apprentices and taught workshops for professionals both in Switzerland and abroad for<br />
over thirty years. Dennis is also a partner and course instructor at cap-fotoschule, a<br />
photography school in Zurich, where he trains future professional photographers.<br />
About <strong>Rocky</strong> <strong>Nook</strong><br />
<strong>Rocky</strong> <strong>Nook</strong>, Inc., is affiliated with dpunkt.verlag, the leading publisher of technology<br />
books based in Heidelberg, Germany. Since its inception in 2006, <strong>Rocky</strong> <strong>Nook</strong> has<br />
cornered the market on technological advances in the digital photography workflow. Their<br />
mission is to demystify cutting-edge developments in digital photography and its modern<br />
developments, such as imaging and computer technology, and to provide outstanding<br />
image quality and practical instruction to both amateur and professional photographers<br />
that will enhance creativity, efficiency, and skill. For more information contact<br />
www.rockynook.com<br />
<strong>Rocky</strong> <strong>Nook</strong>’s publications are distributed worldwide by O’Reilly Media.<br />
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