The Practical Guide to Digital & Classic Photography: The Expert's Manual on Taking Great Photographs

by Steve Luck

The expert's manual on taking great photographs. A comprehensive guide to everything about film & digital photo equipment - types of cameras & lenses, light, filters, pixels & file formats. Key principles of exposure, field dept & selective focusing & shutter speed to create stunning effects. Advice on locations & subjects choice, tips on weather conidtions & times of day & using black & white film. Teaches basic & advanced image editing, brightness, cropping, cut-outs, soft-focus effects & restoring old photos. Also info on how to earn money from woth, sellin gpictures, entering competitings & taking commissions.

Genres: Photography, Reference, Art

512 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2009

Reviews

[Roy McDine]

Enjoyed every page and have learnt a great deal from this excellent photographic manual

[Laurence]

Outlines many photography basics, but ultimately is too dated to be used in 2021.

It's strange to see many awful pictures used for concept illustration.

[Keeyusoof]

This is a great book from the expert's manual on taking great photographs....Well done to the writers..

[Tori]

Excellent photography source!

[Simon Yoong]

Excellent resource.