Digital Imaging: Essential Skills (Photography Essential Skills S.)

Digital Imaging: Essential Skills (Photography Essential Skills S.)

by Mark Galer (Author), Les Horvat (Author), Mark Galer (Author)

Synopsis

Superbly illustrated throughout, Digital Imaging provides the essential skills and knowledge you need to produce high quality results. You are guided through practical, structured activities that allow you to express yourself visually and improve your digital capture, production and post-production workflows.

Updated in line with the latest technologies and techniques, coverage is provided for users of Elements 3, Photoshop CS2 and CS. Extensively revised to offer in-depth coverage of digital capture and file handling workflows , Digital Imaging includes a wide range of practical projects ranging from essential and quick image enhancement techniques through to sophisticated, involved and professional post-production techniques.

The accompanying CD-Rom is packed full with video tutorials, supporting images, printable PDF files, Adobe presets, useful links and much more. Further downloadable images can be accessed on the associated website www.photographyessentialskills.com. Fully comprehensive with excellent supporting resources, this is a 'must have' guide for anyone needing to get to grips with digital imaging.

$3.25

Save:$24.35 (88%)

Quantity

1 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 328
Edition: 3
Publisher: Focal Press
Published: 13 Jun 2005

ISBN 10: 024051971X
ISBN 13: 9780240519715

Media Reviews
authors Galer and Horvat have done a great job of putting together an informtive and practical guide covering what's most important for digital photographers. - Digital Photographer

Although the pages are a little too crowded with text and images, the book's excellent content is complemented by high quality paper stock, good color reproduction, a companion Web site and CD, making this a great addition to any digital photographer's library. - Digital Photographer

A must for any photographer, whether an absolute beginner or one in advanced mode...Plough through Digital Imaging: Essential Skills, followed by Photoshop CS2: Essential Skills, memorise every other word and you will be the king of your camera club. - Amateur Photographer

Published reviews of previous edition:

Published Reviews:
'Whether you are a student or, like myself, a long-tooth after some top tips, Galer and Horvat's book should find a good home.'
Joel Lacey, Amateur Photographer

'...[part of] a series of very well laid out books with a clear step by step approach to each subject, coupled with examples, activities to try out, and assignments. Included are gallerys which give an inspiration into what can be achieved, along with recommended further reading.'
Amazon.co.uk reader
Author Bio
Mark Galer is the Program Director and Senior lecturer at RMIT University in the School of Media and Communication, Australia. He is also co-writer of their popular online photography courses. He has lectured in photography in the UK and Australia and has worked commercially as a freelance photographer on corporate and editorial assignments. He has written numerous top-selling photography books, including Photography Foundations for Art & Design, the Popular Photoshop Elements; Maximum Performance and Photoshop; Essential Skills series. He is an Official Adobe Ambassador for Photoshop and Photoshop Elements.