Michael Freeman, the author of more than 20 books on various aspects of photography, now helps digital photographers see (and understand) the light! Because good lighting is key to a picture�s success, it�s a topic of interest to anyone who picks up a digital camera�and Freeman�s comprehensive manual gives readers an essential toolbox of techniques and creative ideas. Find out how to create and manipulate lighting scenarios for professional-looking photos. Examine the many varieties of natural light, from blazing sunlight to gentle twilight, as well as incandescent and fluorescent lights. Make the most of your camera�s flash and lighting equipment, including diffusers, shades, and reflectors. From shooting techniques to imaging tricks, this provides photographers with a solid groundwork for producing top-quality pictures.