Digital Photography Workbook - Softcover

Joinson, Simon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1570762325 ISBN 13: 9781570762321

Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books, 2002

Synopsis

Digital photography is the fastest-growing area of photography - and is changing the whole way we approach taking pictures. This book - the successor to the ground-breaking Digital Photography Handbook - shows you how to get the most out of your digital camera and camcorder. Digital photography is now within the range of every camera enthusiast - and is opening up a whole new world of photographic possibilities. In this new book, Simon Joinson presents a series of step-by-step creative digital photography projects, all fully illustrated with colour photographs and diagrams. The result will inspire anyone - beginners or digital enthusiasts - who wants to explore the full extent of filmless photography. Chapters include: The basics; Digital cameras, camcorders, scanners and internet download; Fixing underexposed negatives and removing unwanted elements; Sepia toning; Creating montages; Portraiture techniques, and much more

About this title

From the Publisher:

Digital photography, which transfers traditional film and darkroom techniques to the desktop computer, offers new possibilities that are changing our entire approach to taking pictures. In his new book, expert Simon Joinson, author of the highly successful Digital Photography Handbook, presents a series of step–by–step creative digital imaging projects—from basic through intermediate to advanced—all fully illustrated with color photos and screen shots. The projects, which follow an introduction to Photoshop and other leading software, range from simple photo–correction and retouching techniques to exciting special effects and applications. However you capture digital images—digital camera, scanner, internet download, or mini DV camcorder—this book is the key to turning out great finished artwork on PC or Mac. Written by an expert in clear, accessible language, The Digital Photography Workbook is an outstanding project–by–project guide to the creative and practical applications of the filmless camera and the computer darkroom.

About the Author:

Simon Joinson launched What Digital Camera? Magazine in 1996 and has been editor, designer and chief contributor since then. He is the author of The Digital Photography Handbook (1998). He lives in London.

About this edition

• Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1570762325
• ISBN 13: 9781570762321
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 224