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Capturing Colour Phil Malpas

Capturing Colour By Phil Malpas

Capturing Colour by Phil Malpas

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Summary

Gives students a comprehensive introduction to the subject of colour and how to master its use in the image-making process. This book discusses the topics ranging from basic colour theory to the colour temperature of light and how to use colour to maximise the impact of your compositions.

Capturing Colour Summary

Capturing Colour by Phil Malpas

Basics Photography 03: Capturing Colour gives readers a comprehensive introduction to the subject of colour and how to master its use in the process of photographic image-making. The topics discussed range from basic colour theory to the colour temperature of light and how to use colour to maximize the impact of compositions. A full and intimate understanding of colour is vital to the creation of dramatic, emotive and powerful photographic images. The way we choose to use colour will greatly influence the success of our image-making.

Capturing Colour Reviews

The Basics Photography series is an ideal port of call for ... those just beyond understanding the basics. The series has a reputation for offering an essential introduction to the fundamental subjects within the realm of photography, and is undoubtedly an excellent resource for comprehensive advice. - Photoshop Creative

About Phil Malpas

Phil Malpas is a freelance photographer and writer based in Swindon. He was previously a director of Photofolio, a commercial gallery in the north of England, and is a regular contributor to various magazines. Working with both large-format and digital cameras, Phil teaches photographic techniques both locally and with photographic tours around the world.

Table of Contents

How to get the most out of this book; Introduction; Chapter One: Colour theory; The colour wheel; Primary, secondary and tertiary colours; Complementary colours; Colour harmony; Additive colour; Subtractive colour; Examples; Chapter Two: Vision; The human eye; Colour constancy and metamerism; Colour blindness; Psychological influences; Cultural influences; Chapter Three: Light; The electromagnetic spectrum; Colour temperature; Infrared; Chapter Three: Photographic colour; Colour films; Daylight and tungsten balance; Digital colour; Chapter Four: Filtration; Filter systems; The Kodak Wratten series; Mired and mired shift; Colour temperature filters; Neutral density filters; Polarising filters; Artificial light; Chapter Five: Using colour; Limiting the colour palette; Colour for impact; Colour and emotion; Colour and time; Chapter Six: Processing and printing; Using RAW files and RAW conversion; Adobe Photoshop; Toned monochrome; Colour management; Digital printing; Chapter Seven: Colour captured; William Lesch; Joe Cornish; Wilson Tsoi; Sue Bishop; Steve McCurry; Conclusion; Glossary; Acknowledgements, contacts and credits

Additional information

GOR003956403
9782940373062
294037306X
Capturing Colour by Phil Malpas
Phil Malpas
Basics Photography
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2007-11-12
176
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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