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Basics Photography 07: Exposure David Prakel

Basics Photography 07: Exposure By David Prakel

Basics Photography 07: Exposure by David Prakel

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Summary

A guide to the theory of exposure that explains the fundamental relationship between the photographic image and the effects of light intensity and duration. Basics Photography: Exposure is a detailed guide to using exposure for expressive purposes, making it an invaluable reference tool to all students of photography.

Basics Photography 07: Exposure Summary

Basics Photography 07: Exposure by David Prakel

Basics Photography: Exposure describes the use of lens aperture and depth of field in relation to exposure and also outlines the principles of in-camera and hand-held light meters: their strengths, limitations and correct use in a wide variety of lighting situations. Compelling examples taken from contemporary photography are used to support the books account of exposure theory.

About David Prakel

David Prakel runs his own photographic training workshops in Northumberland, UK. He has enjoyed a successful and diverse career in journalism, photography and education and has taught at all levels in universities, colleges, schools in both the UK and the US as well as the prestigious Kodak Imaging Training Centre in Harrow, London.

Table of Contents

How to get the most out of this book. Introduction. Basic theory: Light itself; What is good exposure?; Histograms; Contrast; Stops; Reciprocity; Exposure Value (EV); Subject Brightness Range (SBR); Over- and underexposure; Clipping; Key; Speed and sensitivity; Exposure Index (EI); Filters. Shutter speed and time: Motion and time; Neutral Density (ND) filters to extend time; Types of shutter; Creative use of shutter speeds. Aperture and depth of field: f-numbers and stops; Depth of field; Creative use. Meters and metering: Types of exposure meter; Reflected versus incident light meters; Exposure Value (EV) compensation; Other light meters; So why not do it in Photoshop?. Dynamic range: Graduated Neutral Density (Grad ND) filters; RAW files; High Dynamic Range (HDR); The Zone System; Pushing and pulling film; Local exposure control. Special cases: Technical versus subjective exposure; Back and rim light; White balance; Winter weather; Flash; Close-up; Infrared; Open shutter; Multiple exposures; Extreme lighting. Conclusion. Contacts. Glossary. Acknowledgements and image credits.

Additional information

GOR005364147
9782940411054
2940411050
Basics Photography 07: Exposure by David Prakel
David Prakel
Basics Photography
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
20091001
176
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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