ThereOCOs a whole new world of possibility waiting within each and every digital image you capture, and in this comprehensive field guide, youOCOll get straight-to-the-point tips and techniques for black-and-white conversions, written by acclaimed photographer and author Michael Freeman. Begin by exploring the illustrious history and tradition of black-and-white photography, to better understand its unique aesthetics so you can aptly apply them to your own creative work. Then study the particular advantages that digital photography brings to the equation OCo from how the technology works, to the best and most up-to-date post-production software, and all the specialised techniques and processes in between. Finally, learn to think in black and white by considering the numerous interpretations that each scene presents, and set about achieving your precise creative vision with skill and competency."
In this volume, renowned photographer Michael Freeman addresses one of photography's most popular- and challenging- areas: black and white.
(part of the Thames & Hudson World ofArt series), took the view that β...during the 1930s, photography's tasks were mainly social and reformist, for which urgent black and white was an apt medium.β This is an exaggeratedly narrow view ...
With advice on lighting, shooting, conversion, and post-production, this is know-how that no photographer can afford to be without. Perfect for the digital photographer who wants to shoot and process RAW files as black and whie images.
For many people, perhaps most, black-and-white photography just βis.β I just re-read a volume on the history of photography by Ian Jeffrey, titled Photography: A Concise History that appeared in Thames & Hudson's World of Art series, ...
" The guide covers the advantages of different camera formats, lenses, and light filters for different types of photography.
First published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Beautifully illustrated and far-reaching in scope, this guide is destined to be a standard reference for years to come. Alongside the work of author Michael Freeman, you'll find the classic...
This new addition to the successful Field Guide Series will help you shoot what potentially could be the most lovely image without the help of natural light.
A guide to people and portrait photography, featuring advice from photographers for "National Geographic" magazine, discussing composition, cameras and lenses, lighting, action, and other topics.
... Ben Nicholson produced all - white low reliefs in the 1930s , Yves Klein created a series of paintings in blue in the 1950s , Agnes Martin in black , white , and brown in the 1960s , Mark Rothko ' s late paintings ...