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The Perfect Photo
71 Tips from the Top
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- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- + Chapter 1: Camera Equipment
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Chapter 2: Broaden Your Knowledge, the Easy Way
- 9: The Right Shutter Speed
- 10: Full Control, Partial Automation
- 11: Adjusting ISO Speeds for Brightness
- 12: Faster ISO Speeds in Dim Light
- 13: Controlling Image Noise
- 14: Aperture and Optimal Focus
- 15: Reducing Depth of Field
- 16: Increasing Depth of Field
- 17: Effects with Fast Shutter Speeds
- 18: Effects with Slow Shutter Speeds
- 19: Focal Length Determines Shutter Speed
- 20: The Sunny 16 Rule
- 21: Controlling White Balance
- 22: Is Full-Frame Right for You?
- 23: Learn from Your Own Photos
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Chapter 3: Capturing the Best Light
- 24: Getting to Know Varieties of Light
- 25: Just the Right Touch with Snow and Sand
- 26: Sunrise: The Light of Dreams
- 27: The Special Quality of Twilight
- 28: Working with Backlighting
- 29: The Human Tripod
- 30: Avoiding Washed-Out Contrast
- 31: Using a Gray Card
- 32: High Key Photography
- 33: Low Key Photography
- + Chapter 4: Composition
- + Chapter 5: Impressive Landscapes
- + Chapter 6: Portraits
- + Chapter 7: Bringing Movement into the Equation
- + Chapter 8: Effective Use of Flash
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Chapter 9: Starting Out in the Digital Darkroom
- 61: Transferring Images with a Memory Card Reader
- 62: The Digital Darkroom
- 63: First Things First: Backup
- 64: Cropping Images
- 65: Rotating and Aligning Images
- 66: Colors, Brightness, and Contrast
- 67: Eliminating Red-Eye
- 68: Enhancing Sharpness
- 69: Reducing Images for E-mail
- 70: Safely Storing Digital Images
- 71: Displaying Your Images on the Internet
- Afterword
- Photo Credits
- + Index
"Perfect" is a purely subjective term when it comes to art. A journey toward the perfect photo is a journey without a defined destination. There are photographs that are technically perfect and others that stand out because of their message or composition. Although the perfect photo remains a matter of taste, it is still something every photographer strives for.
With this volume, Elin Rantakrans and Tobias Hagberg provide the beginning to intermediate photographer a wide range of practical tips that cover capture, composition, and editing--all with the aim of helping you achieve better photos. Each concept is illustrated with beautiful, inspiring images.
Our promise: Use 7 of these 70 tips and you will be a 10% better photographer. Try it!
Book Details
Authors
Elin Rantakrans and Tobias Hagberg
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Publication year : 2011
License: All rights reserved ©
Times read: 896
