good book on photography of people

[Pete]

I don't know what level you're at, but I learned a lot from David Wilson's
"Better Picture Guide to Portrait Photography" (ISBN 2-88046-532-X).

I bought mine remaindered in a local bookstore for $6.

Victor Burenkov wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I wonder if you could recommend a good book on how to photograph people
> (portrait and body). I would like to know how to use available light to
> get the best result, how the different types of light affect skin tones,
> how to choose posing to get a particular effect etc.
>
> Thanks,
> Victor