SHOOT LIKE WES

Subtitle A Practical Guide to Creating Your Own Wes Anderson Photography

Adam Woodward
Price $22.00 / £16.99
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It’s time to build your very own Wes Anderson world.  

Inspired by the distinctive vision of director Wes Anderson, Shoot Like Wes is packed with rich imagery and in-depth analysis of the auteur’s remarkable body of work. This is the only guide you’ll need to create your own cinematic masterpiece, transforming everyday scenes into vibrant, storytelling moments worthy of the big screen. 

Comprehensive and artful, Shoot Like Wes breaks down the techniques behind the iconic Wes Anderson films—from the God’s-eye view in The Royal Tenenbaums to the low-angle in Fantastic Mr. Fox, and the symmetry used in The Grand Budapest Hotel. Each chapter focuses on a specific aspect of the Wes Anderson aesthetic and includes illustrated, step-by-step photography challenges for you to follow with your camera or smartphone. 

Chapter highlights include:

  • Shooting at Magic Hour
  • Deep Focus
  • How to use Low-Angle Shots 
  • Framing Faces 

And much more! 

Discover the secrets of Wes’s unique style and learn how to apply these techniques to your own photography, with suggested exercises to practice. Once you’ve been inspired by films, let Shoot Like Wes teach you the know-how to create your own whimsical world.  

 

Format:
Format Paperback + Flaps 160 Pages
ISBN:
ISBN 9780711296800
Size:
Size6.69 in x 9.06 in / 170.00 mm x 230.00 mm
Published:
Published Date June 5th, 2025
Adam Woodward
Adam Woodward is Editor-at-Large at Little White Lies magazine, the leading independent voice in film.
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