Leica Reflex Photography

by Brian Bower (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1993

  $35.40

  Starting with a brief history of Leica reflex cameras, the author outlines the system of lenses and accessories, commenting on individual lenses and a wide range of other items. He then deals in simple terms with technical matters such as exposure, choice of film and close-up methods. The practical application of these techniques to popular photographic subjects - landscape, people, travel, nature and wildlife - is described with illustrations, and advice is also offered on the possibilities and pitfalls of buying secondhand equipment.

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $8.22

  This is a revised and updated edition of an established guide and reference for Leica SLR (single lens reflex) camera users. Covering the Leica R8 and other cameras, lenses and accessories introduced since its original publication, the book also includes practical information for those wishing to improve their photographic technique. Starting with a brief history of Leica reflex cameras, the author outlines the full Leica system of lenses and accessories, commenting from the standpoint of practical experience. He goes on to deal with technical matters such as exposure, choice of film and close-up methods, explaining their applications to popular photographic subjects such as landscapes, people, travel, nature and wildlife. A chapter is included on buying second-hand equipment, together with a series of appendices, and the necessary tables relating to various options for close-ups, depth-of-field and other technical matters.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1991

  $3.24

  Starting with a brief history of Leica reflex cameras, the author outlines the system of lenses and accessories, commenting on individual lenses and a wide range of other items. He then deals in simple terms with technical matters such as exposure, choice of film and close-up methods. The practical application of these techniques to popular photographic subjects - landscape, people, travel, nature and wildlife - is described with illustrations, and advice is also offered on the possibilities and pitfalls of buying secondhand equipment.