The Digital Photographer's Guide to Filters: The Complete Guide to Hardware and Software Filteration

by Hoddinott, Ross

• ISBN13: 9780715326695
• ISBN10: 0715326694
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-09-26
• Publisher: F & W Media Inc

Summary

This definitive book on photographic filters for the digital age features over 200 inspirational photographs Author is a respected landscape and nature photographer, exclusively using digital cameras Digital photography has changed the art of filtering forever--no longer is it just a matter of in-camera technique, but now encompasses a wide range of manipulations in the digital darkroom. In this comprehensive guide for the modern photographer, Ross Hoddinott explains when and how to use traditional hardware filters on your camera; and how to achieve the same effects with software instead, as well as a wealth of other digital filter-effects that were impracticable or impossible on film. This book provides an up-to-themoment guide to all photographic filtering issues and is beautifully illustrated with Ross Hoddinott's superb digital pictures.

Table of Contents

In-Camera Filtration	p. 10
Choosing a Filter System	p. 12
Polarizing Filters	p. 22
White Balance	p. 34
Neutral Density Filters	p. 42
Graduated Filters	p. 48
Soft-Focus Filters	p. 58
Close-Up Filters	p. 64
In-Computer Filtration	p. 74
Correction	p. 76
Enhancement	p. 90
Special Effects	p. 118
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