The Practical Zone System: A Guide to Photographic Control - Softcover

Johnson, Professor Chris

 
9780240517292: The Practical Zone System: A Guide to Photographic Control
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0240517296 ISBN 13: 9780240517292
Publisher: Focal Press, 1986

Synopsis

Teaches photographers how to recognize the zones both on the print and in the field or studio, to previsualize their photograph and expose accordingly, to access their prints and negatives for contrast, and to test equipment for reliable results.

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Review

"The Practical Zone System is one of the easier books to understand on the zone system for better black-and-white photographs...It takes the complex issues of the zone system and removes the calculations and just gives you what you need to know." - The Midwest Book Review

About the Author

Chris Johnson studied photography with Ansel Adams, Wynn Bullock, and Imogen Cunningham. His photographic and video works have been widely exhibited and he has conducted workshops and lectured on the Zone System in the United States and Japan. He is currently a Professor of Photography at the California College of Arts and Crafts and has recently served as Chair of the Cultural Arts Commission for the City of Oakland.
Chris Johnson studied photography with Ansel Adams, Wynn Bullock, and Imogen Cunningham. His photographic and video works have been widely exhibited and he has conducted workshops and lectured on the Zone System in the United States and Japan. He is currently a Professor of Photography at the California College of Arts and Crafts and has recently served as Chair of the Cultural Arts Commission for the City of Oakland.

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Publisher
Focal Press
Publication date
1986
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0240517296
ISBN 13 
9780240517292
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
176