This new edition of the comprehensive photographer's manual covers every aspect from concept and capture through to post-production and print. Fully updated with information on modern innovations such as drones and GoPro, it provides detailed instruction on the fundamentals of exposure, aperture, ISO, shutter speed, image size, and format, plus an in-depth analysis of composition. Instructive, easy-to-follow text explains light and colour, lenses and filters, flashes and other accessories, post-production techniques, noise reduction and retouching. Technical jargon is clearly explained, with expert advice and tips from a team of exceptional professional photographers. Practical examples are illustrated with a wealth of stunning full-colour photographs and complemented by fail safe diagrams and charts. It is, quite simply, the complete guide to mastering the art. AUTHOR: Consultant Editor Chris Gatcum, based in south-east England, is an award-winning photographer and a highly experienced writer and editor of technical and technique-based photography books. He is a regular contributor to Outdoor Photography magazine, and his published books include 52 Assignments: Experimental Photography (Ammonite Press).
