Michael Allen offers his professional insights from his experience as an editorial photographer. His book offers simple lighting setups, from all natural light to both portable flash and studio flash setups. Michael gets calls to work on major photos shoots for both his photography and his lighting expertise, he's assisted the biggest names in fashion photography, and travels extensively for dozens of shoots each year. Michaels book shows simple lighting setups using his photos, with descriptions of the lights that he use to get the shot. Dozens of lighting examples from just about every situation that you can shoot in, from full sun to shade, to studio flash, to reflectors. He also shows some of his personal gear choices, affordable travel solutions for photographers on the go, and some photography secrets that you'll want to know to help improve your workflow.