Basics Photography 03: Capturing Colour

Name: Basics Photography 03: Capturing Colour
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ISBN: 9782940373062

ISBN-10: 294037306X

ISBN-13: 9782940373062

Edition: 2007

Authors: Phil Malpas

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* Color theory, plus how to use color * More than 200 stunning full-color photos * Clear, concise diagrams To create great photographs, the photographer must understand color.Basics Photography: Capturing Colourguides beginning photographers through the basics of color theory and explains how humans perceive color, the color of light, how to use filtration and white balance, how to use color to generate dynamic images, and how to successfully translate captured color into the photographic print. Fully illustrated with clear and concise diagrams and inspiring photographs, this is an ideal book for photographers at every level who want to master color in order to create their own exciting…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 11/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 6.25" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



How to get the most out of this book


Introduction


Colour theory


The colour wheel


Primary, secondary and tertiary colours


Complementary colours


Colour harmony


Additive colour


Subtractive colour


Examples


Vision


The human eye


Colour constancy and metamerism


Colour blindness


Psychological influences


Cultural influences


Light


The electromagnetic spectrum


Colour temperature


Infrared


Photographic colour


Colour films


Daylight and tungsten balance


Digital colour


Filtration


Filter systems


The Kodak Wratten series


Mired and mired shift


Colour temperature filters


Neutral density filters


Polarising filters


Artificial light


Using colour


Limiting the colour palette


Colour for impact


Colour and emotion


Colour and time


Processing and printing


Using Raw files and Raw conversion


Adobe Photoshop


Toned monochrome


Colour management


Digital printing


Colour captured


William Lesch


Joe Cornish


Wilson Tsoi


Sue Bishop


Steve McCurry


Conclusion


Glossary


Acknowledgements, contacts and credits