New Manual of Photography

John Hedgecoe

Dorling Kindersley Limited, May 1, 2009 - Photography - 416 pages

Learn everything you need to know about photography from the world's bestselling photography author, John Hedgecoe

Top photographer John Hedgecoe brings over 35 years experience and an inspiring collection of his own images to update this essential sourcebook for photographers of all levels.

Learn everything you need to know about cameras; from the theory of how they
work, to choosing the right digital or film camera for your specific needs. Pick up tips on the technicalities of taking photos, from choosing exposure and shutter speeds to studio lighting, film processing and digital imaging. Plus get advice on composition and learn to capture the mood and spirit of your subjects.

About the author

John Hedgecoe is one of the world's best-selling writers on practical photography. He enjoys an international reputation, with his pictures appearing in The Times, the Observer, Vogue, Life and Marie Claire, among many others. His photographs are on permanent display in major collections in London and New York, and he's received several international awards.

Bibliographic information

• Title: New Manual of Photography
• Author: John Hedgecoe
• Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2009
• ISBN: 1405338733, 9781405338738
• Length: 416 pages
• Subjects: Photography / General; Photography / Reference