Suitable for all level of techniques, this is the ultimate photographic handbook for the 21st century! This handbook encourages traditional photographers to experiment with new technology while inspiring experienced users to reach new heights. Readers learn how to get the most out of this new technology that's transforming the world of photography. From improving casual snapshots to learning the secrets of lighting, composition, and digital image manipulation, this book provides a practical, yet in-depth approach on producing better photographs. The Digital Photographer's Handbook includes comprehensive information on the most up-to-date equipment, software, and accessories.
Suitable for all level of techniques, this is the ultimate photographic handbook for the 21st century! This handbook encourages traditional photographers to experiment with new technology while inspiring experienced users to reach new heights. Readers learn how to get the most out of this new technology that's transforming the world of photography. From improving casual snapshots to learning the secrets of lighting, composition, and digital image manipulation, this book provides a practical, yet in-depth approach on producing better photographs. The Digital Photographer's Handbook includes comprehensive information on the most up-to-date equipment, software, and accessories.
Introduction
1. Tatal Photography
2. PHotography for the Digital Age
3. A Compendium of Ideas
4. Radical Conversions
5. All about Image Manipulation
6. The Output Adventure
Combined with the flexibility that software manipulation tools bring to both conventional and digital photography, digital technology is being embraced by amateurs and professionals alike. This comprehensive book explains the processes behind digital photography and how to get the most out of your digital or film-based images, whether through software manipulation, image correction, or adding art effects. There are hints and tips on the essentials of good photography and a series of practical projects on subjects ranging from children to urban views. Along with coverage of the most-up-to-date cameras, computers, peripherals and software, there are chapters on how to turn professional, including information on how to build a portfolio and advice on selling your pictures.