Contains subject-specific advice, practical tips and step-by-step post-production techniques from five renowned portraits photographers.

Eamonn McCabe, Steve Shipman, Bjorn Thomassen, Matt Hoyle and Mark Cleghorn focus on topics essential to capturing great portraits: working with people; composition; studio lighting; shooting outdoors and on location and wedding photography.

Stunning, evocative photography demonstrates a wide variety of portraiture styles, highlighting the versatility and full potential of shooting digitally.