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John Hedgecoe's New Manual of Photography
John Hedgecoe's New Manual of Photography Author:John Hedgecoe The New Manual of Photography is the most up-to-date, comprehensive, and practical guide to the art of good photography. Authoritative yet easy to understand, it starts by telling you everything you need to know about cameras - from the theory of how they work, to the practical aspects of choosing the right digital or film camera for your specif... more »ic needs. Next, guidance is given on the technical elements of taking photographs, such as exposure, aperture, and lighting. Composition - including advice on capturing the mood and spirit of subjects - is given in-depth coverage. The book also includes advice on working in the studio and specialist techniques. Sections include- The Camera; The Elements of Photography; The Art of Good Photography; Special Projects; Advanced Photography; and Post Production. Throughout the book, John Hedgecoe's own stunning photographs show what you are aiming to achieve, while detailed colour artworks clarify key technical points.« less