Creative Black and White: Digital Photography Tips and Techniques
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| Rating | : | 4.36 (939 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470597755 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-09-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Richly illustrated with the author's own images, this beautiful guide presents the skills needed for great black-and-white photos while encouraging your confidence and creativity.Goes beyond basics to teach photographers how to conquer the challenges posed by black-and-white photography Appeals to professionals and serious amateurs who are interested in exploring creative black-and-white imagery Presents photography fundamentals and shows how black and white requires some of the rules to be bent Encourages creative thinking and confidence Lavishly illustrated with Harold Davis's outstanding monochromatic photos Whether you're a professional just venturing into black and white or a serious amateur, Creative Black & White will both educate and inspire you.Black-and-White Photography Tips from Author Harold Davis Black-and-White Photography Tips Ph
Black-and-white photography poses unique challenges; without color to guide the eye, contrast, lighting and composition take on even more importance. He breaks through the complexity of this photographic medium, explores opportunities for black-and-white imagery and shows how to capitalize on every one.. Renowned photographer Harold Davis explains these elements and demonstrates the basic rules of black and white photography as well as when and how to break them
Another Boomer said From An Old Film Guy. I've worked with computers for "From An Old Film Guy" according to Another Boomer. I've worked with computers for 25 years. I had no interest in digital photography. I've been through it all before - upgrades of both software and hardware, trying to keep current on new features you probably will never need, etc. I figured it would be the same with Photoshop and digicamsand it has been. Plus, I have a traditional darkroom and From An Old Film Guy Another Boomer I've worked with computers for 25 years. I had no interest in digital photography. I've been through it all before - upgrades of both software and hardware, trying to keep current on new features you probably will never need, etc. I figured it would be the same with Photoshop and digicamsand it has been. Plus, I have a traditional darkroom and 40 years experience with film and all my film cameras are paid for! However, I started reading Mr. Davis' blog. He talked about the unique possibilities with digital B&W that. 0 years experience with film and all my film cameras are paid for! However, I started reading Mr. Davis' blog. He talked about the unique possibilities with digital B&W that. 5 years. I had no interest in digital photography. I've been through it all before - upgrades of both software and hardware, trying to keep current on new features you probably will never need, etc. I figured it would be the same with Photoshop and digicamsand it has been. Plus, I have a traditional darkroom and From An Old Film Guy Another Boomer I've worked with computers for 25 years. I had no interest in digital photography. I've been through it all before - upgrades of both software and hardware, trying to keep current on new features you probably will never need, etc. I figured it would be the same with Photoshop and digicamsand it has been. Plus, I have a traditional darkroom and 40 years experience with film and all my film cameras are paid for! However, I started reading Mr. Davis' blog. He talked about the unique possibilities with digital B&W that. 0 years experience with film and all my film cameras are paid for! However, I started reading Mr. Davis' blog. He talked about the unique possibilities with digital B&W that. Information for those interested in monochrome at the next level Many practical insights on how to compose and edit black and white images. While desaturation can yield black and white images good images require much more than that starting with a good composition, proceeding by tonal and color balances before making it monochrome. The author provides many insights on how to make interesting black and white images. For me at least Black and white while not necessarily better than color is different and just as complex.. bearsfolks said Davis is a great photographer, an excellent technician, and a clear and humorous writer. I had seen Davis' videos on youTube, and was very impressed by him. I bought a couple of his books initially, and then several others so that I now have 9 of them. Each one, so far, is excellent--it is taking me longer than I expected to read them because there is so much information to absorb. If you want to learn whatever the subject matter of the book is, from the concepts behind the subject (night photography, lighting, etc.) planning for the picture (e.g., the use of lightboxes to create translucent pictures),