Fundamentals Of Photography

Download or read book The Fundamentals of Photography written by Helen Drew and published by AVA Publishing. This book was released on 2005-09 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Fundamentals of Photography offers an illustrated introduction to the key elements of film and digital photography. Each subject matter, or 'fundamental', uses detailed diagrammatic explanation, associated theories, and historical references to explain the underlying principles of photographic practice. Accompanied by examples from contemporary photographers and practitioners, The Fundamentals of Photography offers a unique insight into the working methods and techniques of professional photographers. Beautifully illustrated throughout, with contributions from exemplars of contemporary practice, this book is a must-have manual for the photography student. There are six different sections to this book including: Equipment and Getting Started, Composition, Lighting, Genre, Processing and Printing and finally, Breaking the Rules. Between them these sections will cover everything that you need to know about photography from the initial idea through to developing the final print. Book jacket.