Creative composition
Subtitle: digital photography tips & techniques
By: Harold Davis
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Indianapolis, IN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9780470527146
Subjects: Composition (Photography); Photography; Digital techniques
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 324-325) and index.
Table of contents: title: Cameras don't take photos, people do. Technique and composition; title: Working with your camera; title: Lenses and focal lengths; title: Sensor size and focal length; title: Using a fisheye lens; title: Working with macro lenses; title: Choosing the right focal length; title: Understanding exposure; title: Using exposure modes; title: Using exposure histograms; title: Creative exposures; title: ISO and noise; title: Shutter speed and motion; title: Aperture, focus and depth-of-field; title: Focusing and hyper-focal distance; title: Working with a lensbaby; title: Blur and bokeh; title: Understanding dynamic range; title: Extending dynamic range; title: Exposing for the earth and sky at night; title: Multi-RAW processing beyond landscapes; title: Bracketing landscape exposures; title: Combining flower captures; title: Extending focal range; title: Workflow and digital asset management; title: Unleash your imagination. Using visual ambiguity; title: Seeing the unexpected; title: The power of vision; title: Photography is magic; title: A world of mystery; title: Double takes; title: Photography and narration; title: Photography is poetry; title: Photography that tells a story; title: Researching your subject; title: Be specific; title: Abstraction; title: Plausible abstraction; title: Photography and paradox. Combining images; title: Photography is deception; title: Playing with scale; title: What is reality?; title: The mystical landscape; title: The nature of paradox; title: Surrealism; title: Photography is design. Lines; title: Shapes; title: Photography and Zen; title: Patterns; title: Iteration; title: Rhythm; title: Translating a 360° degree world; title: Seeing the frame; title: Framing; title: Dividing the frame; title: The golden ratio; title: Frames within frames; title: Color; title: Light; title: Working with tones; title: Seeing the composition; title: Black and white; title: Contrasting color with black and white; title: Spirals; title: Perspective; title: Order and disorder; title: Emphasizing what matters.