Learning to See Creatively Design, Color and Composition in Photography

Name: Learning to See Creatively Design, Color and Composition in Photography
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ISBN: 9780817441814

ISBN-10: 0817441816

ISBN-13: 9780817441814

Edition: 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Bryan Peterson

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Almost everyone can "see" in the conventional sense, but developinghotographic vision takes practice. This work helps photographers visualizeheir work, and the world, in a whole new light.;This revised and rewrittenuide takes a radical approach to creativity. It explains how it is not someift only for a few, but actually a skill that can be learned and applied.sing inventive photographs from his own portfolio, the author deconstructsreativity for photographers. He details the basic techniques that went intoot only taking a particular photo, but also provides insights on how tomprove upon it, so helping readers avoid the visual pitfalls that can leado dull photographs.;This edition features…

Book details

List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Publication date: 10/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 8.31" wide x 10.94" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Introduction


Expanding Your Vision


How do We See?


Wide-Angle Lenses


The Full-Frame Fish-Eye Lens


Street Zooms


The Telephoto Lens


Macro Photography


Elements of Design


What Makes a Striking Image?


Line


Shape


Form


Texture


Pattern


Color


Composition


Filling the Frame


The Golden Section and the Rule of Thirds


No Horizon


The Right Third


Diagonals


Frame Within a Frame


Horizontal vs. Vertical


Picture Within a Picture


Working Your Subject


Breaking the Rules


The Magic of Light


Available Light


The Direction of Light


The Color of Light


Overcast and Rainy Days


Digital Photography


General Pluses and Minuses of Digital


How I Use Photo-Imaging Software


Career Considerations


What's Important


Why the Constant Challenge?


Choosing a Theme


Index