Photography The Concise Guide

Name: Photography The Concise Guide
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ISBN: 9781401887452

ISBN-10: 1401887457

ISBN-13: 9781401887452

Edition: 2003

Authors: Bruce Warren

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Turn your enthusiasm into striking photographs! From composing the shot to applying special techniques and developing the film, this information-packed manual covers everything readers need to become successful black-and-white and/or color photographers. Ideal for first-year students, as well as anyone who wishes to explore the ins and outs of contemporary photography processes and state-of-the-art techniques, Photography: The Concise Guide is a fast-paced, all-around introduction to the technical aspects of making photographs. Lavishly illustrated, this full-color manual outlines essential information on film exposure and development, printing black-and-white photographs, plus methods for…

Book details

List price: $124.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 8/6/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 8.46" wide x 10.79" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.606
Language: English



Preface



Getting Started


Equipment and Materials


A Procedure for Taking Photographs



Film and Exposure


Light-Sensitive Materials


Black-and-White Films


Special Films


Color Films


Film Formats and Packaging


Film Selection


Film Care and Handling


Film Exposure


Light Meters


Operation of Reflected-Light Meters



Camera and Lens


The Camera


The Lens


Equipment Purchase and Care



Developing Film


Developing Black-and-White Film


Commercial Labs for Film Processing


Effect of Development on the Negative



Printing Photographs


Black-and-White Printing Papers


Printing Equipment and Facilities


Black-and-White Chemistry


Black-and-White Print Processing


Commercial Print Processing Labs


Print Finishing


Print Presentation



Troubleshooting


Troubleshooting Charts


Testing Procedures



Light and Subject


Qualities of Light


Working with Light


Controlled Artificial Lighting Techniques


Lighting with Small On-Camera Electronic Flash Units



Seeing Better Photographs


Nature of the Photographic Medium


Composition and Visual Selection


Better Photographic Seeing



History of Photography


Technical History of Photography


Functional History of Photography


Aesthetic History of Photography



Special Techniques


Special Shooting Techniques


Special Darkroom Techniques



Digital Photography


What You Need to Get Started


Digital Image Production


Electronic Distribution of Digital Images


Ethics and the Law in Digital Imaging


Glossary


Bibliography


Index