Adobe Bundle: Langford's Starting Photography: A guide to better pictures for film and digital camera users
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (686 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0240519671 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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Including projects to do easy enough for total beginner or the more serious amateur. The book only lost one point with me because I felt the chapters weren't well enough defined. It is a comprehensible guide which doesn't cost a packet! A definite thumbs up!” reviews of previous edition:"I brought this book to aid my A-level photography course; I have found it very helpful. Recommended to all!”"I would recommend this to anyone wishing to start photography or develop their knowledge. Michael Langford guides you through photography jargon and explains digital, APS and SLR cameras with ease. Projects allow further exploration of themes and a
"Well illustrated and explained." according to hobbyist-2006. If you are just starting out on photography, I highly recommend this book. It begins immediately on the first chapter on picture making! For this reason alone, I would give it 5 stars. Here in the first chapter, the authors wasted no time to tell you what makes good pictures: the photographer, not the equipment. They then proceed to expla. A user friendly guide to taking great photo's! I would reccomend this to anyone wishing to start photography or develop their knowledge. Michael Langford guides you through photography jargon and explains digital, APS and SLR cameras with ease. Including projects for practical starting points easy enough for a total beginner with only a disosable camera or professionals with the lates. "A snap at half the price!" according to Claire. For a first in photography you really couldn't ask for more. Michael Langford guides you round the jargon with ease and will soon have you talking like a professional! With the added bonus that you'll actually understand it! He covers everything you'd need to know in an easy to read stlye. Including projects to do easy enough for total be
If you are serious about learning photography this is the book needed to get started. Benefit from his skill, experience and knowledge quickly as you learn how to use photography creatively, from scratch. This authoritative classic, written by a leading international photography writer and lecturer has been updated by successful photographer, lecturer and best-selling Photoshop Elements author, Philip Andrews. All the fundamental basics are covered: how to select and compose a good picture; how different cameras operate, whether film or digital; how to use the camera's controls - shutter speed, focus, zoom, flash etc; advice on how best to tackle different subjects - people, places, animals, landscapes, or close-ups, as well as invaluable scanner and printing techniques.
Philip Andrews is Adobe Australia's official Photoshop and Elements Ambassador. He is a beta tester for Photoshop, an alpha tester for Photoshop Elements and a Photoshop specialist demonstrator for Adobe Australia. He inspired and taught thousands. Contributing numerous articles and videos to AdobeTV and the inspirational browser, Philip is a leading source in adobe information and instruction. Philip is also co-founder of photo-college an online photog