The Digital Photography Handbook: An Illustrated Step-by-step Guide from Choosing Your Camera to Using Advanced Digital Techniques

The Digital Photography Handbook: An Illustrated Step-by-step Guide from Choosing Your Camera to Using Advanced Digital Techniques

by Doug Harman (Author)

Synopsis

Need to know which digital camera and accessories to buy? Want to discover how to take better photographs and retouch images? Ready to achieve professional results? This updated edition of The Digital Photography Handbook shows you how to combine your photographic flair with digital expertise. Digital cameras and 'digital darkrooms' available on everyday computers have revolutionized modern photography, making truly professional results within reach for all of us. Divided into four parts, the book looks at the right equipment for you, the art of photography (composition, depth of field and how to photograph a variety of subjects), editing and image manipulation software and, finally, how to print your images for the best results, developing a portfolio and mastering the rules of copyright. In this updated edition Doug Harman includes the very latest developments in digital technology, equipping you with everything you need to become an accomplished 21st-century photographer. Contents include: Types of camera, Computers and their software, Exposure, Composition, Light, Camera modes, Special effects, Manipulating images, Photo apps, Retouching old photos, Printing digital images, Selecting printers and paper, Archiving and the cloud, Making money from your images, Copyright rules.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: 3rd Revised edition (flexi binding)
Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Published: 28 Oct 2010

ISBN 10: 1849165254
ISBN 13: 9781849165259

Author Bio
Doug Harman has over 15 year's experience as a journalist, writer, photographer, and digital camera and technology tester. He has written extensively for a multitude of digital photography magazines and websites, including Amateur Photographer, What Digital Camera, Total Digital Photography, Professional Photographer and Photography Monthly. David Jones is a professional photographer with an extensive commercial portfolio, particularly in the fashion and advertising industries. He has also been widely exhibited and contributed photographs to many magazines and books, including Brunel, How to Keep Dinosaurs and Master Chef.