Beginner Photography Tutorial - (Second Edition)

Author: Cai Lin
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: This is a systematic and comprehensive popular photography textbook written according to the requirements of the "Technical Grade Standards for Photographers in the People's Republic of China" jointly issued by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and the Ministry of Labor. The book is divided into two parts: The first part covers photography fundamentals, including cameras, photographic accessories, light-sensitive materials, basic shooting techniques, photographic lighting, lighting techniques, photographic composition, black-and-white darkroom techniques, color photography, and color darkroom techniques. The second part focuses on photographic practice and appreciation, primarily discussing the shooting practices of portraiture, landscape photography, still-life photography, advertising, scientific photography, travel photography, and news photography. In the section on photographic art appreciation, the concepts, nature, and role of photographic art appreciation are explained, along with critiques of some outstanding photographic works. To enhance readers' understanding, the book includes 200 black-and-white and color illustrations. In addition to serving as a professional textbook for training national-level photographers, this book can also be used as a photography elective textbook for universities and as a professional training textbook for photography teachers in primary and secondary schools.