An edition of The Workbook of Photographic Techniques (1985)

The Workbook of Photographic Techniques

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M. Beazley
Language
English
Pages
191

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Cover of: The Workbook of Photographic Techniques
The Workbook of Photographic Techniques
1994, M. Beazley
in English - 1st pbk. ed.
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Cover of: Tecnica fotografica
Tecnica fotografica
1986, Cupula
in Spanish - 1a ed.
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Cover of: THE WORKBOOK OF PHOTO TECHNIQUES.
THE WORKBOOK OF PHOTO TECHNIQUES.
1985, Beazley
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Page 6
Camera Basics
Get the exposure right
Page 8
Balance the controls
Page 10
Use exposure latitude
Page 12
Vary exposure for tone
Page 13
Focus accurately
Page 14
Exploit depth of field
Page 15
Select the lens you need
Page 16
Pick appropriate film
Page 18
Remember black-and-white
Page 19
People
Take a relaxed portrait
Page 20
Suggest character
Page 22
Create a silhouette
Page 24
Watch the background
Page 26
Take a self-portrait
Page 28
Soften the mood
Page 30
Capture group identity
Page 32
Catch the good times
Page 34
Record the zest of youth
Page 36
Abstract the nude
Page 38
Reveal the world of work
Page 39
Catch people unawares
Page 40
Make photos tell a story
Page 42
Light and Colour
Make shadows work
Page 44
Pick your sunlight
Page 46
Use light to reveal form
Page 48
Reflect the light
Page 50
Correct colour
Page 51
Create atmosphere
Page 52
Pick your moment
Page 53
Light for contrast
Page 54
Light for detail
Page 55
Reveal texture
Page 56
Catch the gleam of glass
Page 57
Freeze with flash
Page 58
Mix flash and daylight
Page 60
Bounce flash accurately
Page 62
Mix natural and tungsten
Page 64
Capture moving lights
Page 66
Photograph flames
Page 68
Capture fireworks
Page 70
Use stroboscopic light
Page 72
Nature
Take pictures in zoos
Page 74
Close in on plants
Page 76
Photograph wildlife
Page 78
Close in on nature
Page 80
Stop birds on the wing
Page 82
Record aquarium life
Page 83
Action
Prefocus on action
Page 84
Pan with the action
Page 86
Close in on action
Page 88
Zoom in on action
Page 89
Freeze fast action Use remote control
Page 98
Light indoor sport
Page 92
Landscapes
Show a sweeping vista
Page 94
Capture dawn and dusk
Page 96
Freeze and blur water
Page 98
Intensify colours
Page 100
Photograph skies
Page 101
Make snow look white
Page 102
Take aerial landscapes
Page 103
Exploit haze and mist
Page 104
Control scale and size
Page 105
Cope with the elements
Page 106
Places
Capture nightlights
Page 108
Choose a viewpoint
Page 110
Use a shift lens
Page 112
Make rooms look bigger Photograph dark corners
Page 114
Feature buildings
Page 116
Paint with flash
Page 118
Avoid stereotypes
Page 120
Shoot through glass
Page 121
Use reflections
Page 122
Tricks
Alter hues
Page 124
Use filters for fantasy
Page 126
Colour moving objects
Page 128
Add highlight sparkle
Page 129
Keep near and far sharp
Page 130
Compress space
Page 131
Exploit wide lenses
Page 132
Find exotic backgrounds
Page 134
Mirror images
Page 136
Create distortions
Page 137
Use infrared film
Page 138
Make hidden supports
Page 139
Double expose
Page 140
Combine images on slide
Page 142
Multiply the image
Page 143
Copy images
Page 144
Control tones
Page 146
Exaggerate grain
Page 147
Make photo montages
Page 148
Take pictures off tv
Page 150
Photograph scale models
Page 151
Glossary
Page 152
Index
Page 188

Edition Notes

Pages 166-187 blank for notes.
Includes index.

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London
Other Titles
John Hedgecoe's workbook of photo techniques, John Hedgecoe's photo techniques

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
771
Library of Congress
TR145 .H418 1990

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191 p. :
Number of pages
191

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Open Library
OL851328M
Internet Archive
workbookofphotog0000hedg
ISBN 10
0855338679
LCCN
95131496
Library Thing
950301
Goodreads
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