Photography
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.53 (644 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0131896091 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 432 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-08-01 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Includes not only technical information, but also insight about flaw to make your pictures better. This module is accessible through a password provided by your local Prentice Hall representative.The Syllabus Manager is an easy way to create and post your syllabus online.. It features: ,/P> Complete coverage. Two updated chapters on digital imaging reflect cutting-edge technology. An easy-to-follow format. The eighth edition of Photography teaches the skills you need to use the medium confidently and effectively, emphasizing both technique and visual awareness. The text gives special attention to the visual choices photographers make about elements such as sharpness, tonality, and cropping. What you need to know about black-and-white and color photography, plus special techniques such as lighting, close-up photography, and more. New to this edition:Revised and updated digital-
A rehashing of dated material equals a declining value in the digital world This book at one time was a must have resource, but more and more it is becoming "long in the tooth" in the digital world. Sure some material is still valid to both digital and film photography, but the books value as a resource does not live up to the lofty price tag for a new addition.I had originally owned the 6th Edition as a course book. Recently a photography group in which I participate decided to do a focus discussion on the book. I p. Photo 1 I purchased this book as my textbook for the Washington School of Photography in Bethesda, MD. The school uses this book from the intro classes all the way to the lighting class. This book is one of the best sources of general photographic knowledge compiled in one volume. All the chapters turned to be useful during my studies.The pictures and illustrations are clear and to the point. The text is very readable and the technical content is per. An oldie but goodie Clive (Max) Maxfield This is an oldie but goodie (there are later versions but the cost a lot more -- my instructor told me to buy this one -- the eighth edition) -- the book was as described and arrived in a timely manner.
For introductory and advanced courses in Photography. This best-selling introductory photography text teaches students how to use the medium confidently and effectively by emphasizing both technique and visual awareness. London offers extensive coverage of digital imaging and the latest technological developments, such as Web page design and formatting photos on CD-ROMs.. Comprehensive in scope, this book-features superb instructional illustrations and examples in its clear presentation of both black and white and color photography