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Langford's basic photography the guide for serious photographers.

By: Fox, Anna [author.]Contributor(s): Smith, Richard Sawdon [author.] | Langford, Michael, 1933-. Langford's basic photography. Ninth editionMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Focal Press, 2015Edition: 10th edition. Anna Fox, Richard Sawdon SmithDescription: 1 online resource (554 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781315867786 (ebook); 9781317964728 (e-book)Other title: Basic photographyUniform titles: Basic photography Subject(s): Photography | Photography | Photography & photographs | Photographic equipment & techniques: general | Photo & image editingGenre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleLOC classification: TR149Online access: Open e-book (VLEbook) | Open e-book (ProQuest) Summary: This edition covers everything today's amateur and student photographer needs to know. It shows how images are viewed and used in the commercial and art world, and also how to develop a personal style and understand the theory behind photography. This seminal photography text, now in its 10th edition and celebrating its 50th anniversary, has been revamped, reorganized, and modernized to include the most up-to-date, need to know information for photographers. Ideal for students, beginners, and advanced users wanting to brush up on the fundamentals of photography, this book is a must have for any photographer's bookcase. The heart of this text, however, retains the same comprehensive mix of scholarly and practical information. The new edition has been fully updated to reflect dynamic changes in the industry. These changes include: an expansion and overhaul of the information on digital cameras and digital printing; an emphasis on updating photographs to include a wider range of international work; replacement of many diagrams with photos; overhaul of the analogue sections to give a more modern tone (ie exposure measurement and film and filters with some more dynamic photo illustrations).
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Previous edition: published as by Michael Langford, Anna Fox, Richard Sawdon Smith. 2010.

Includes index.

This edition covers everything today's amateur and student photographer needs to know. It shows how images are viewed and used in the commercial and art world, and also how to develop a personal style and understand the theory behind photography. This seminal photography text, now in its 10th edition and celebrating its 50th anniversary, has been revamped, reorganized, and modernized to include the most up-to-date, need to know information for photographers. Ideal for students, beginners, and advanced users wanting to brush up on the fundamentals of photography, this book is a must have for any photographer's bookcase. The heart of this text, however, retains the same comprehensive mix of scholarly and practical information. The new edition has been fully updated to reflect dynamic changes in the industry. These changes include: an expansion and overhaul of the information on digital cameras and digital printing; an emphasis on updating photographs to include a wider range of international work; replacement of many diagrams with photos; overhaul of the analogue sections to give a more modern tone (ie exposure measurement and film and filters with some more dynamic photo illustrations).

Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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