Are you an aspiring photographer looking to take your work to the next level? This hands-on, friendly guide shows you the elements, techniques, and conventions used by skilled and successful photographers that will transform your photos from "eh" to "oooohhh!" Plus, you'll become an expert on the parts, functions, and capabilities of your camera.
Refocus your eye — understand how composition produces higher-quality photos and train yourself to look at things from a new viewpoint
Get some perspective — discover how working with backgrounds, lighting, framing, and formatting can enhance your photos
Find your inspiration — get professional tips and tricks for using color, depth of field, reflective elements, and more to take creative photos
Know your subject — create compositionally remarkable photos featuring all types of subjects, from people and wildlife to still-life and subjects in motion
Open the book and find:
A quick list of skills you need to compose interesting photos
How to train your eye to see things the way a camera does
Camera settings and capabilities you'll use
Essential design principles
Guidance on snapping color and black-and-white photos
Tips for preventing (and fixing) background problems
Ways to choose between horizontal or vertical formats
Learn to:
Master the craft of composing a photograph, whether film or digital
Develop your eye for composition by exploring lots of techniques
Apply and practice new skills as you learn them
IN FULL COLOR!
Are you an aspiring photographer looking to take your work to the next level? This hands-on, friendly guide shows you the elements, techniques, and conventions used by skilled and successful photographers that will transform your photos from "eh" to "oooohhh!" Plus, you'll become an expert on the parts, functions, and capabilities of your camera.
Refocus your eye — understand how composition produces higher-quality photos and train yourself to look at things from a new viewpoint
Get some perspective — discover how working with backgrounds, lighting, framing, and formatting can enhance your photos
Find your inspiration — get professional tips and tricks for using color, depth of field, reflective elements, and more to take creative photos
Know your subject — create compositionally remarkable photos featuring all types of subjects, from people and wildlife to still-life and subjects in motion
Open the book and find:
A quick list of skills you need to compose interesting photos
How to train your eye to see things the way a camera does
Camera settings and capabilities you'll use
Essential design principles
Guidance on snapping color and black-and-white photos
Tips for preventing (and fixing) background problems
Ways to choose between horizontal or vertical formats
Learn to:
Master the craft of composing a photograph, whether film or digital
Develop your eye for composition by exploring lots of techniques
Apply and practice new skills as you learn them
IN FULL COLOR!
Digital Photography Composition For Dummies
368
Digital Photography Composition For Dummies
368
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780470887394 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication date: | 10/07/2010 |
| Series: | For Dummies Books |
| Sold by: | JOHN WILEY & SONS |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 368 |
| File size: | 48 MB |
| Note: | This product may take a few minutes to download. |