Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs: (Photography Books, Top Photography Tips)

Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs: (Photography Books, Top Photography Tips)

by HenryCarroll (Author)

Synopsis

Photography is now more popular than ever thanks to the rapid development of digital cameras. Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs is for this new wave of DSLR dabblers and amateur snapshooters. It contains no graphs, no techie diagrams and no camera-club jargon. Instead, it inspires readers through iconic images and playful copy packed with hands-on tips. Split into five sections, the book covers composition, exposure, light, lenses, and the art of seeing. Masterpieces by acclaimed photographers including Henri Cartier- Bresson, Sebastiao Salgado, Fay Godwin, Nadav Kander, Daido Moriyama and Martin Parr serve to illustrate points and encourage readers to try out new ideas. Todays aspiring photographers want immediacy and see photography as an affordable way of expressing themselves quickly and creatively. This handbook meets their needs, teaching them how to take photographs using professional techniques.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 128
Edition: 1
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Published: 03 Mar 2014

ISBN 10: 1780673353
ISBN 13: 9781780673356

Media Reviews
[ Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs is] easy-to-read [with] vital info for the guy or girl new to their DSLR or compact system camera. - HiConsumption.com Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs. is the perfect quick reference for photographers to toss in their camera bag for a bit of inspiration and reminder of the basics. - GeekDad Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs is the perfect quick reference for photographers to toss in their camera bag for a bit of inspiration and reminder of the basics. - GeekDad Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs is the perfect quick reference for photographers to toss in their camera bag for a bit of inspiration and reminder of the basics. - GeekDad Amateur photographers will love this practical and accessible guide; it will be appreciated by anyone who enjoys photography. Highly recommended. - Library Journal If you have always wanted to take good pictures but shun away from photography books filled with incomprehensible jargon, then this book may be for you. - Design Taxi We've read and studied all the diagrams, manuals and jargon out there for our DSLRs, but none of it is as easy to remember or recall as the information Carroll throws down in this tome. If you're serious about being a better photographer, do what the title of the book tells you to. - Cool Material [Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs is] easy-to-read [with] vital info for the guy or girl new to their DSLR or compact system camera. - HiConsumption.com
Author Bio
Henry Carroll studied photography at the Royal College of Art and his work has been featured in a number of international exhibitions and publications. Building on his experience teaching aspiring photographers of all ages, Henry founded frui.co.uk, one of the UK's leading providers of photography holidays and courses. Henry's clear, jargon-free style of teaching has demystified digital photography and inspired thousands to get creative with their cameras.