| Description |
175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color portrait ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Basics photography ; 2 |
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Basics photography ; 2.
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| Contents |
How to get the most out of this book -- Introduction -- [pt. 1]. What is light? -- Basic theory -- Colour theory -- Exposure -- Polarized light -- Imaging at the ends of the spectrum -- [pt. 2]. Natural light -- Daylight -- Evening light -- Night -- Seasonal quality -- Effect of location -- [pt. 3] . Available light -- Flames -- Incandescent lamps -- Fluorescent light -- Street lighting -- Neon light -- Gig photography -- [pt. 4]. Photographic light -- Continuous light -- Flash -- [pt. 5]. Controlling light -- Studios -- Shaping light -- Building lighting -- Rembrandt lighting -- Butterfly lighting -- Commercial lighting -- Light tents -- Cinematic lighting -- [pt. 6]. Using light -- Quality of light -- Revealing shape -- Revealing form -- Revealing texture -- Revealing tone and colour -- Experimenting with light -- Conclusion -- Contacts -- Glossary -- Acknowledgements and credits. |
| Summary |
Providing an in-depth exploration of lighting and how to achieve results without resorting to expensive equipment, this book looks at cutting-edge examples which can inform and inspire the photographer. |
| Subject |
Photography -- Lighting.
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Photography -- Lighting.
(OCoLC)fst01061769
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Prakel, David. Lighting. Lausanne ; Worthing : Academia, ©2007 (OCoLC)894799048 |
| ISBN |
9782940373031 (pbk.) |
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2940373035 (pbk.) |
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