Illusion: Art and Craft of Special Effects for Still Photographers

Illusion: Art and Craft of Special Effects for Still Photographers

by PaulFuqua (Author), Fil Hunter (Author)

Synopsis

Provides hard-to-find tips and techniques for creating physical, in-camera, optical and laboratory effects. The book is a toolbox for photographers who want to create an altered reality by making impossible images look real or by making real images look impossible. The techniques range from simple, inexpensive effects any photographer can do to complicated effects requiring extensive practice and special equipment.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 144
Publisher: Focal Press
Published: 30 Apr 1992

ISBN 10: 0240800648
ISBN 13: 9780240800646

Author Bio
Fil Hunter is a highly respected commercial photographer specializing in still life and special effects photographs for advertising and editorial illustration. During a career spanning over three decades, he has worked for such clients as America Online, US News, Time-Life Books, Life Magazine (27 covers), the National Science Foundation, and National Geographic. He has taught photography at the university level and has served as technical consultant on a number of photographic publications. Mr. Hunter has won the Virginia Professional Photographer's Grand Photographic Award three times. He lives in Alexandria, VA.