Starting photography
By: Michael Langford
Publisher: Focal Press
Published: 1976
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780240509037
Subjects: Fotografie; Photography
Description: Discusses technical and artistic aspects of photography such as camera operation, darkroom procedures, and picture composition.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 116) and index.
Table of contents: title: PART ONE; title: HOW TO MAKE PHOTOGRAPHS. How Photography Works. How to Operate the Camera. Camera Projects and Questions. How to Control Sharpness. Sharpness Projects. How to Give Correct Exposure. Exposure Projects and Questions. How to Process the Film. Processing Projects and Questions. How to Contact Print. Printing Projects. How to Enlarge. Enlarging Projects and Questions. How to Finish Off. Finishing Projects PART TWO; title: EXPLORING PHOTOGRAPHY. Seeing and Photographing. Shape and Pattern. Texture. Tone. Line. Movement. Sequence. People. Animals. Places. Still Life. Special Effects. Copying and Recording. How Photography is Used. Assessing Photographs. Discussion Topics, Sample Questions. Film Types, Formulae. Tracing Troubles. Selected Books on Photography. Close-Up Exposure. Increases. Making a darkroom. Silkscreen Printing. How They Were Taken.