Photographic Lighting: Essential Skills

by John Child, Mark Galer

Photographic Essential Skills offers practical coverage of everything you need to know to understand the characteristics of light and the foundations of photographic lighting, including film, filters, exposure, compensation, zone system and an array of creative techniques. Students and committed amateurs will find sound technical knowledge with inspiring projects. Developing professionals in need of a refresher or a reference need look no further. The authors use terminology that is easy to understand and explain techniques in a clearly written, no nonsense manner. Photographic Essential Skills ensures all the fundamentals of lighting are learnt and applied to help improve the use of light in photography and encourage visual expression.

Genres: Photography

216 pages, Paperback

First published May 14, 1999

Reviews

[Nicoal · Rating 3 out of 5]

Text book format with several example assignments.