Capturing Mood, Ambience & Dramatic Effects: The Dynamic Language of Digital PhotographyPhotographers who need help getting in the mood and expanding their creative potential will find the guidance they've been seeking in this beautiful reference book. Using his most breathtaking work as examples, photographer Joseph Meehan demonstrates how to take photos that go beyond mere representation to make a statement, convey a feeling, or capture an emotional atmosphere. This is a must-have how-to for all photographers wishing to imbue their images with personal expression. |
Contents
Contrast and Lighting | 40 |
Working with Long Aspect Ratios | 126 |
The Impact of Weather Conditions | 148 |
Common terms and phrases
angle-of-view aperture and shutter blue blur camera filters camera perspectives capture chapter clouds colorcast composition contrast creative photographer D-SLR depth of field digital camera digital photography example e example f extreme wide-angle f/stop fast shutter speed fill light film filter effect focal length foreground frame graduated filter image-processing software infrared light Infrared Photography ISO setting Kelvin temperature landscape layer lens focal length Lensbabies lenses light source low perspective moving natural light neutral density neutral density filters normal lens overcast day panoramic crop Panoramic Photography Photoshop picture polarizing filter Portfolio produce range RAW file record reflections rendering result rotation scene seen in example selection sensor shadow areas sky areas slow shutter speed soft focus software programs specific spectrum stitching software subject matter sunlight taken telephoto textures Theresa Airey tion tographer tools and techniques Tungsten typical viewer viewfinder warm white balance setting wide-angle lens zoom