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Digital Photography Essentials

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Description

The beginning of the photographic process significantly affects the final outcome of an image - a fact that has not changed with digital photography.

Capture: Digital Photography Essentials concentrates on photography from a digital-capture workflow point of view. Authors Glen Rand, Chris Broughton, and Amanda Quintenz-Fiedler discuss the digital tools that allow photographers to capture, create, and maintain high-quality digital photographs. Readers will learn to maximize the potential of their images through an understanding of the core principles and more advanced aspects of the digital photographic process.

Topics include:

Digital Cameras
Sensors
Lenses
Basic Exposure
Digital Exposure
Digital Capture Workflow
Image Files
Parametric Editing
Digital Zone System
High Dynamic Range Imaging
Hybrid Imaging
Capture Technology

Reviews

On May 21 Kiatikun Luangkesorn wrote: Book Review: Capture - Digital Photography Essentials by Glenn Rand et. al.
Capture: Digital Photography Essentials by Glenn RandMy rating: 4 of 5 starsCaptureWhen I started to get serious about photography, I turned to London and Upton’s ‘Photography’ as a place to go to understand the fundamentals of photography on the theory that you can get better at something if you understand… Full Review >

Rating: 4.0

On May 6 Jeffery Rine wrote: Capture Digital Photography Essentials
Capture, Digital Photography Essentials by Glenn Rand, Christopher Broughton, Amanda Quintenz-Fiedler will challenge you to create better digital photographs. Continue reading → Full Review >

Rating: 5.0

On Apr 29 Jose Betancur wrote: Una aproximación riesgosa, pero interesante contenido
El libro tiene una claridad teorica que no he visto en otros libros donde la aproximación a la fotografía es más poética, aquí más que un arte, la fotografía se comporta como un estudio y una evolución técnica que ha permitido registrar esos momentos únicos o escribir con luz más fielmente según los diferentes avances técnicos. Full Review >

Rating: 2.0

On Apr 21 Shawn Day wrote: Capture: Deep Theory Well Executed
Capture by Rand, Broughton and Quintenz-Fiedler is an opulent manual that plumbs the depths of photographic theory, presenting it with clarity - extending the traditional analogue into the digital. Its all about the science of image and light. Full Review >

Rating: 4.0