The Basic Book of Photography: Fifth EditionFor nearly three decades, The Basic Book of Photography has been the ideal handbook for beginning and experienced photographers alike. This comprehensive edition has been expanded to include the latest technological innovations in digital photography and the most modern methods and products used in traditional film photography. So whether you use a single lens reflex (SLR), compact, APS, single-use, instant, or digital camera, you’ll learn everything you need to know about how to operate your photo equipment successfully to produce the most striking pictures. This greatly expanded edition includes:
With more than 395 instructive illustrations and an extensive glossary, The Basic Book of Photography help you become the photographer you always wanted to be. |
Contents
Get in Close | 5 |
Vary the Format | 11 |
Include Some Action | 17 |
Copyright | |
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35mm cameras 35mm compact cameras 35mm film adjust angle aperture auto-exposure autoflash autofocus automatically batteries black-and-white films bright bulbs camera lens cameras feature close-up color balance color film color negative color print film color slide film compact cameras contrast darkroom daylight depth of field digital cameras digital image file distance enlarger equipment expo exposed exposure meter exposure reading f/stop film cassette film frame film speed filter factor flash exposure flash light focal length focusing handheld hard drive illumination inches indicate infrared film instruction manual Kodak lens opening lens reflex cameras lenses light source macro memory card metering system mode mounted optical photo paper photofinisher photographers pixels polarizing filter Polaroid printer processing Professional range record resolution scanner screen shooting shots shutter release button shutter speed single lens reflex SLR cameras telephoto lens through-the-lens tripod tungsten underexposed underwater viewfinder wide-angle wide-angle lens zoom lens