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5.0 out of 5 stars The best book for learning photographic assisting.
When I came across John Kieffer's book, it was just what I was searching for. I've been trying to be a photographer for several months, but was NOT getting anywhere. I didn't even know what assisting was, but The Photographer's Assistant really taught me a lot. Now I'm getting jobs as a photo assistant. I can actually make pretty good money, while I learn from the best...
Published on October 9, 2009 by John

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I was disappointed in this book. It was published in 2001 but the material and focus seemed to be on technology available in the early 90's. The tips were pretty basic (don't clean lenses etc. on the set; do it in another room so you don't spill anything near/on the set) - no kidding. Save your money - browse through it at the library for a day before ordering and you'll...
Published on January 25, 2010 by JRobillard


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2.0 out of 5 stars Look for something newer - insightful, January 25, 2010
This review is from: The Photographer's Assistant (Paperback)
I was disappointed in this book. It was published in 2001 but the material and focus seemed to be on technology available in the early 90's. The tips were pretty basic (don't clean lenses etc. on the set; do it in another room so you don't spill anything near/on the set) - no kidding. Save your money - browse through it at the library for a day before ordering and you'll see what I mean.
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5.0 out of 5 stars The best book for learning photographic assisting., October 9, 2009
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When I came across John Kieffer's book, it was just what I was searching for. I've been trying to be a photographer for several months, but was NOT getting anywhere. I didn't even know what assisting was, but The Photographer's Assistant really taught me a lot. Now I'm getting jobs as a photo assistant. I can actually make pretty good money, while I learn from the best professional photographers.
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5.0 out of 5 stars BEST INFO ON ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPHY, March 10, 2000
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JON SILLA (Charlotte NC) - See all my reviews
This book tells the real truth about working and running a studio,good for photographers and their assistants!
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The Photographer's Assistant by John Kieffer (Paperback - February 1, 2001)
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