Complete digital photography / Ben Long.
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TextPublication details: Australia : Delmar, 2014.Edition: Eighth editionDescription: 624 pagesISBN: - 9781305258723
- 130525872X
- 771 LON
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Loan | LSAD Library Main Collection | 771 LON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 39002100626382 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In this thoroughly updated eighth edition of COMPLETE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY, popular photographer, writer, and teacher Ben Long is your guide through the creative and challenging world of digital photography. In this book is everything you'll need to know in order to create great digital photos, from how a camera works and how to choose the right camera for you, to all the details of shooting, image editing, output, and workflow. The step-by-step tutorials included here offer great tips and techniques on improving your processes from start to finish; you'll learn about exposure theory, composition, lighting, complex masking, image adjustment, and much more. No prior experience is needed or assumed, and by the end of the book you'll be tackling complex photographic challenges with your own growing expertise. And the results will astound you.
Includes index.
Eyes, brains, lights, and images -- Getting to know your camera -- Camera anatomy -- Image transfer -- Image sensors -- Exposure basics -- Program mode -- Advanced exposure -- Finding and composing a photo -- Lighting -- Raw shooting -- Special shooting -- Workflow -- Editing workflows and first steps -- Correcting tone -- Correcting color -- Selective editing and masks -- Photoshop adjustment layers -- Black-and-white conversion -- Layers, retouching, and special effects -- Panoramic stitching and HDR merging -- Output.