Perfect Digital Photography

by Kinghorn, Jay

• ISBN13: 9780072259216
• ISBN10: 0072259213
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-10-14
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media

Summary

Written by photography experts--including a Pulitzer-Prize winning National Geographic photographer--this full-color book is a must-have for amateur photographers serious about improving both the quality of their photographs and their proficiency in the digital darkroom. The book is the perfect combination of a technical treatise on digital imaging and an artistic exploration of light, composition, and form, allowing you to glean the essential techniques needed for digital photography without losing sight of the artistic and aesthetic aspects of the craft. Using an easy-to-follow approach, the authors explain the image conceptualization process through shooting, editing, and image correction to finished print. In addition, top photographers from a variety of disciplines offer real-world advice on how they use digital photography to create compelling images for high-profile magazine articles, advertising campaigns, and fine art prints.

Author Biography

Jay Kinghorn (Boulder, CO), an assignment and fine art photographer, gives training programs and lectures nationwide, and has a syndicated column on digital imaging.

Jay Dickman (Littleton, CO) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer and a regular contributor to National Geographic.