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| The Manual of Photography, 10th Edition from Focal Press | ||||||
This comprehensive guide takes you from capture to output in both digital and film media, with sections on lens use, darkroom techniques, digital cameras and scanners, image editing techniques and processes, workflow, digital file formats and image archiving. This iconic text was first published in 1890 and has aided many thousands of photographers in developing their own techniques and understanding of the medium. Now in full colour, The Manual of Photography still retains its clear, reader-friendly style and is filled with images and illustrations demonstrating the key principles. Not only giving you the skills and know-how to take stunning photographs, but will also allowing you to fully understand the science behind the creation of great images. Contents Introduction to the Imaging Process; Light Theory; Light Sources; Human Visual System; Intro to Colour; Geometric Optics; Images & Image Formation; Sensitometry; Image Sensors; Lenses; Photographic Camera Systems; Exposure & image control; Image formation and the photographic Process; Digital cameras and scanners; Displays; Digital Printing and Print Materials; File Formats; Storage Media and Archiving; Image Quality & System Performance; Speed & sensitivity; Tone reproduction; Photographic colour reproduction; Characterisation and Colour reproduction in digital devices; Resolution; sharpness and noise; Digital Image workflow; Colour management systems; Spatial image processing; Digital Image processing in the frequency domain; Image compression. For more information, visit FocalPress.com. |
