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The Fundamentals of Photography Helen Drew
$29.95
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The Fundamentals of Photography offers an introduction to the key elements of the discipline.
Accompanied by examples from contemporary practitioners, this title offers a unique insight into the working practices of creative photographers for the student and expert alike.
The book contains five different sections; ‘Equipment’, ‘Composition and Technique’, ‘Lighting’, ‘Genre’ and finally ‘Processing’. Between them these sections will cover everything the reader needs to know about black and white and colour photography, from initial idea through to developing the final print.
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Key features
An illustrated introduction to the key elements of film and digital photography.
Draws upon photographic theory, historical references and detailed diagrammatic explanations to explain the underlying principles of photography.
Accompanied by examples and case studies from leading contemporary photographers and practitioners.
Includes quick-reference fact files, tips and student exercises.
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Helen Drew worked extensively for Sir Terence Conran and the Design Museum during the 1990s. She went on to become Creative Manager of the Getty Images Gallery in London, curating and designing exhibitions’ historical content using images from the world-famous Hulton Archive.
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Reviews
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'We need more books like these that showcase our trade with beautiful design and great information ... one of the best texts I have ever seen.'
Samir A. Husni, University of Mississippi, USA -
Readership: Introductory
978 2 884790 50 5
192 pages
200 colour images
230mm x 200mm
Paperback with flaps
September 2005
