The Unforgettable Photograph: 228 Ideas, Tips, and Secrets for Taking the Best Pictures of Your Life

Renowned photographer George Langes work is guided by one simple truth: An unforgettable photograph is not about what the subject looks like, but what it feels like. In this entirely new kind of photography guide, written by Mr. Lange and Scott Mowbray, magazine editor and longtime amateur photographer, the rest of us will learn how to take photographs that dont just document life but celebrate it.

No fancy equipment required. Just hundreds of simple, inspiring ideas and lessonseach one illustrated with a photographorganized around the six essential principles of seeing like a photographer. (Heres one: Shoot the Moment, Not the Subject.)

Heres why to shoot in natural lightalways. The fun of putting babies in surprising places. How to get intimate with food. Using a dramatic sky as your backdrop. The benefit of learning to know the light in every room of your house. Shooting hands or feet instead of faces. How to move past the I was here postcard effect. How to catch the in-between moments. Because in the end, its about living the moment, shooting the momentand being in the moment forever.