Exposure and Lighting for Digital Photographers Only - Couverture souple

Meadhra, Michael; Lowrie, Charlotte K.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0470038691 ISBN 13 : 9780470038697

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons, 2006

Synopsis

Exposure and Lighting for Digital Photographers Only Even with digital cameras and automatic exposure, lighting and exposure remain the most difficult element to master in the quest for quality photography. This book, written by a professional photographer for photographers, provides real-world advice to help you achieve true creative control over lighting and exposure.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture :

Light makes it happen.

Here′s how you can take control

In the film era, learning to manipulate lighting and exposure settings was basic to a professional photographer′s education. But in today′s digital world, the camera handles these things for you that is, unless you manually reclaim control. Now veteran photographer Michael Meadhra reintroduces you to the alchemy of light and exposure, showing you how to use these elements to create breathtaking photographic artistry with your digital camera.

• Understand the essential nature and color of light and why photography truly is "painting with light"
• Learn how lighting and exposure affect specific subjects
• Try different aperture and shutter settings and explore their effects
• Discover how to set up lighting for various shots and enhance lighting on location
• Control motion with shutter speed and use exposure creatively
• Recognize the effect of exposure on color and how to light a setting to establish a mood
• Create masterful effects with light and shadow

Find out how to select the appropriate shutter speed for action photographs

Learn when to trust your camera′s automatic exposure system and when to apply exposure compensation

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Biographie de l'auteur :

Michael Meadhra ran a commercial art studio in Nashville, TN where he built a reputation for creative lighting effects and earned several ADDY Awards from the American Advertising Federation. His writing career grew from the need to create training materials to share the skills he has perfected.

Charlotte K. Lowrie is a professional photographer and the former managing editor of editorial content for MSN Photos. Her photojournalism has been exhibited in a Midwest gallery. She is a member of the Professional Photographers of America, and she is the author of Teach Yourself Visually Digital Photography, 2nd Edition and Canon Digital Rebel Digital Field Guide.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons
• Date d'édition: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0470038691
• ISBN 13: 9780470038697
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 368