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Focal Press Book: Langford's Advanced Photography, Eight Edition: The Guide for Aspiring Photographers

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Focal Press Book: Langford's Advanced Photography, Eight Edition: The Guide for Aspiring Photographers
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  • By Efthimia Bilissi and Michael Langford
Focal Press presents Langford's Advanced Photography, Eighth Edition: The Guide for Aspiring Photographers, by Efthimia Bilissi and Michael Langford. This popular and long-standing guide is considered to be an essential photo book for those looking to establish a career with the craft. Author Efthimia Bilissi builds on Langford's foundation with technical details and straightforward writing, both of which bring the book successfully into the digital age.

Consider it a comprehensive guide on all things photography, from equipment to HDR imaging - this book completely covers the entire photographic process from the technical standpoint. Not only that, but it also explains the 'why' behind each 'how'. Additional assets in the book include a full glossary, charts, and awe-inspiring color photos. Summaries and projects can also be found at the end of each chapter, to reinforce each topic discussed.

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Focal Press presents Langford's Advanced Photography, Eighth Edition: The Guide for Aspiring Photographers, by Efthimia Bilissi and Michael Langford. This popular and long-standing guide is considered to be an essential photo book for those looking to establish a career with the craft. Author Efthimia Bilissi builds on Langford's foundation with technical details and straightforward writing, both of which bring the book successfully into the digital age.

Consider it a comprehensive guide on all things photography, from equipment to HDR imaging - this book completely covers the entire photographic process from the technical standpoint. Not only that, but it also explains the 'why' behind each 'how'. Additional assets in the book include a full glossary, charts, and awe-inspiring color photos. Summaries and projects can also be found at the end of each chapter, to reinforce each topic discussed.

Contents
Amateur and professional photography; Camera equipment; Choosing lenses; Colour in photography; Film types and technical data; Imaging sensors; Lighting control; Tone control; Subjects; Digital imaging systems; Digital image manipulation; Film processing management and colour printing; Extending photography; Reproduction and archiving; Business Practice; Appendices: Optical calculations, Gamma and average gradient, Chemical formulae: health and safety, Lighting and safety, Batteries, Colour conversion filter chart, Ring around chart; Glossary
EAN: 9780240521916

Focal Pre 9780240521916 Specs

Publisher
Focal Press
Publication Date
March 24, 2011
Guide
Author
Efthimia Bilissi
Michael Langford
ISBN Number
ISBN 13: 9780240521916
Cover Type
Soft
Number of Pages
496
Dimensions
9.8 x 7.5" / 25.0 x 19.0 cm
Packaging Info
Package Weight
3 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
9.6 x 7.4 x 1.2"

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