The Art of Pregnancy Photography (27 page)

ratios, 65–66

Rembrandt, 67

rim,
see
Lighting, rim

short, 67

soft, 58–59, 107, 109

split, 68

window, 9, 58, 59–62, 68

Lighting equipment, 58, 65

basic, 65

reflector, 58

softbox, 17, 58, 65, 109, 117, 118

umbrella, 58

window light, 9, 58, 59–62, 68–69

Location, 9–11

M

Makeup, 12

Marketing, 90–101

brochures, 91, 92

flyers, 92, 94

gift certificates, 98–99

image, business, 90–91

interviews, 102

magazines, 94

newspapers, 94

obstetricians, 92, 98, 106, 108, 115

portrait displays, 98

postcards, 92–94

public relations, 100–101

repeat clients, 98

television, 98

website, 94–97

word of mouth, 98, 105, 110, 111, 113, 115

Meyer, Tim, 103–10

Mood, 54, 55

Music, royalty-free, 102

N

Nik Software, 6, 62, 70, 71, 74, 75–76,
77,
78–79

Nude subjects, 17–19

O

Obstetricians, 92, 98, 106, 108, 115

Outdoor images, 104–5

P

Patrice, Gail, 110–11

Photoshop,
see
Adobe Photoshop

Plug-ins, 6, 62, 70, 71, 74, 75–76,
77,
78–79

Posing, 28–50

basic, 30–36

lying, 32–35

seated, 35–36

standing, 30–31

books, 50

children, 44–46

concepts, 28–30

corrective, 36

couples, 40–44

education, 47–50

groups, 46–47

hands, 33–35

head, 36

history of, 28

idea files, 50

perspective, 36

Proofs, 102

Props, 23

R

Retouching, 70–78

blemishes, 76–78

slimming the subject, 73–74

stretch marks, 71–72, 76–78

S

Sales, 102

Sessions, 9–10, 11–12, 58–63, 64–69

(Sessions, cont’d)

home, 9–10, 58–63

scheduling, 11–12

studio, 9–11, 64–69

Siblings, 14, 43, 45–46

older children, 43, 45–46

twins, 87–88

young children, 12, 45

Slide shows, 102

Slimming the subject, 36, 38, 64, 73–74

Softbox, 17, 58, 65, 109, 117, 118

Studio sessions, 9–11, 64–69

T

Temperature, studio, 14

Toning images, 74–75, 78–79

Treffinger, Kim, 112–13

Trust, building, 14

Twins, 87–88

U

Umbrella, 58

V

Vignettes, 25, 60, 64, 85, 89

Vision, artistic, 14, 15–16

W

Website, 94–97

Window light, 9, 58, 59–62, 68–69