The nude is one of the classic photographic subjects. Images of the naked human form, while sometimes the subject of controversy and debate, remain popular with photographers and viewers for their power to move us. The advent of digital photography has given new life to the theme, particularly for amateur photographers.

Step-by-Step Digital Nude Photography considers the advantages that digital photography and image-editing software have brought to photographing the nude, focusing on the subject from image capture to image output. It discusses the whole process: from sourcing the right equipment, through finding a model and a location, to the actual shooting and editing of the pictures, and finally the different media in which you can exhibit your work.