Understand Exposure - How to Take Great Photos with Film and Digital Cameras

Author: Peterson
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: Key points of the book: What is exposure and the photography triangle, 6 types of correct exposure and 7 types of creative exposure; Aperture and depth of field, macro photography, mirror highlights, as well as narrative, single-subject, and "who cares" aperture; The importance of shutter speed and how to use it correctly, tracking, freezing, and implied motion; The significance of light, best light, front lighting, side lighting, and backlight; Knowledge about light meters, 18% reflectance, night photography, and low-light conditions; Special techniques and filters, deliberate overexposure, double exposure and stacking, multiple exposures, polarizing filters, neutral density filters, graduated neutral density filters; Film camera and digital-related issues, film speed, color, pushing and pulling.