101 Top Tips for Black & White Digital Photography

Author: John Beardsworth
Publisher: Ilex Press
ISBN: 1781570914
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 512

Book Description
A comprehensive look at black & white photography by one of today's leading experts on digital-editing software and black & white conversion techniques. John Beardsworth explores the most powerful software for converting your color shots into stunning, high-quality black-and-white photos, with detailed explanations of how each tool works and why to try it out on your own images. His streamlined methods will optimise your workflow and inspire your photography. In addition to providing an abundance of step-by-step instructions with brilliant imagery, Beardsworth also teaches the aesthetic value of black and white, and how to visualise the creative potential of each shot. With its fun and approachable tips-based structure, this book will motivate you to experiment with impressive effects and innovative tools, ensuring that you make full use of the B&W software at your disposal.

Creative Black and White

Author: Harold Davis
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470873027
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 243

Book Description
Learn how breaking photographic rules can result in stunning black-and-white photos Black-and-white photography poses unique challenges; without color to guide the eye, contrast, lighting, and composition take on even more importance. Renowned photographer Harold Davis explains these elements and demonstrates the basic rules of black and white photography as well as when and how to break them. He breaks through the complexity of this photographic medium, explores opportunities for black-and-white imagery, and shows how to capitalize on every one. Richly illustrated with the author's own images, this beautiful guide presents the skills needed for great black-and-white photos while encouraging your confidence and creativity. Goes beyond basics to teach photographers how to conquer the challenges posed by black-and-white photography Appeals to professionals and serious amateurs who are interested in exploring creative black-and-white imagery Presents photography fundamentals and shows how black and white requires some of the rules to be bent Encourages creative thinking and confidence Lavishly illustrated with Harold Davis's outstanding monochromatic photos Whether you're a professional just venturing into black and white or a serious amateur, Creative Black & White will both educate and inspire you.

Michael Freeman's Top Digital Photography Tips

Author: Michael Freeman
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781600594182
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 182

Book Description
For the very first time, renowned international photographer and bestselling author Michael Freeman reveals all the insider secrets that professionals keep for themselves alone. Everyone from enthusiastic amateurs to seasoned experts will learn plenty of the tried-and-true, field-tested techniques Freeman has discovered through years of experience. He helps you think and shoot like an expert, providing advice on everything from shooting in poor weather conditions to simulating complex lighting setups, from enhancing depth of field to fixing damaged files and organizing your photos effectively. His easily digestible nuggets of information explain how to make the most of your digital camera...even if you have limited resources. And that’s important, because to get a great photo, you must fully exploit your camera’s capabilities--and this guide shows you how.

Digital Photography

Author: Rob Sheppard
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470147660
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 242

Book Description
You already know digital photography basics. Now you'd like to go beyond with shortcuts, tricks, and tips that let you work smarter and faster. And because you learn more easily when someone shows you how, this is the book for you. Inside, you'll find clear, illustrated instructions for 100 tasks that reveal cool secrets, teach timesaving tricks, and explain great tips guaranteed to make you a more productive digital photographer. Minimal text and maximum illustrations Task-oriented, step-by-step approach Navigational aids connect instructions to illustrations Self-contained, two-page lessons Uniform layout makes it easy to read less, learn more How easy is it? Look for these symbols marking the difficulty of each task. Demonstrates a new spin on a common task Introduces a new skill or a new task Combines multiple skills requiring in-depth knowledge Requires extensive skill and may involve other technologies

Pet Photography 101

Author: Andrew Darlow
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1136098305
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 209

Book Description
Are you one of the 100 million people in the USA that own either a dog or a cat? If you flip through your digital camera - what do you see pictures of the most? Your kids...and your pets! If you have ever wondered how to take pictures of an all black animal or how to get your pup to sit still during a family holiday picture, this book is for you. With love only a pet owner can have and humor that only animals can bring to us, this author shows how to take pictures that celebrate the furry creatures in our lives. Packed with techniques including lighting and postproduction and even info on getting those pictures up online, you'll be taking pictures of your pets that you'll be proud of.

101 Top Digital Photography Tips

Author: Michael Freeman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789812457127
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 176

Book Description

Digital Photography Hacks

Author: Derrick Story
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
ISBN: 9780596006662
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 344

Book Description
Presents a collection of tips on digital photography and digital cameras, covering such topics as digital camera attachments, nighttime photography, using a flash, using Adobe Photoshop, and printing photographs.

101 Digital Photo Tips

Author: Nick Vandome
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760779446
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description

Advanced Digital Black & White Photography

Author: John Beardsworth
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781600592102
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 200

Book Description
"Taking full advantage of the latest features in Adobe Photoshop CS3, this book works at the frontier of black-and-white photography and digital imaging. You will discover the most creative ways to convert your picture to black and white, how to fine-tune the monochrome image, and how to emphasize your subject's qualities."-[book cover].

Gypsies

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780893812157
Category : Romanies
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
"The photographer Josef Koudelka is as nomadic & unpredictable as the Gypsies whose existence he has brilliantly chronicled."-Vanity Fair