Practical And Theoretical Photography

By Julian M. Blair

Book Overview

Practical and Theoretical Photography by Julian M. Blair is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of photography. The book covers everything from the basics of camera operation and composition to advanced techniques for lighting, exposure, and post-processing. With clear and concise explanations, the author provides readers with a solid foundation in the principles of photography, while also offering practical tips and advice for capturing stunning images.The book is organized into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of photography. The first section covers the basics of camera operation, including shutter speed, aperture, ISO, and focus. The author also discusses composition, framing, and the use of light to create mood and atmosphere in photographs.In the second section, the author delves into more advanced topics such as exposure, white balance, and color theory. He also provides detailed instructions for using filters, flash, and other accessories to enhance your images.The third section of the book is devoted to post-processing techniques, including editing and retouching in popular software such as Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom. The author provides step-by-step instructions for common tasks such as adjusting exposure, cropping, and removing unwanted elements from photos.Throughout the book, the author includes numerous examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts and techniques. He also provides practical exercises and assignments to help readers practice and apply what they have learned.Overall, Practical and Theoretical Photography is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about photography. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced photographer, this book provides valuable insights and practical advice for improving your skills and creating stunning images.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163813273
• ISBN13: 9781163813270
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"