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The New Media Guide to Creative Photography: Image Capture and Printing in the Digital Age - Softcover

Carucci, John

 
9780817450106: The New Media Guide to Creative Photography: Image Capture and Printing in the Digital Age

Synopsis

Provides instructions on ways to master today's hybrid photography that combines new film and camera technology, computer manipulation, and various output media

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From the Publisher

A HANDS-ON PHOTOGRAPHY PRIMER FOR THE DIGITAL AGE
THE NEW MEDIA GUIDE TO CREATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY is for anyone who wants to create high-quality images with today's high technology.

CONTENTS

THE THOUGHT PROCESS BEHIND THE IMAGE

*Composition*Using Software for Aesthetic Purpose*Light*Focal Length*Focus*Exposure*

CAMERA CHOICES

*The 35mm Single-Lens-Reflex System*Autofocus Technology*The APS System*The Digital Camera*Digital Image Quality*

FILM IN THE DIGITAL AGE

*Film Is Here to Stay*Basic Distinctions among Film Types*Film: Negative versus Slide*Transparency Films*APS Film*Scala*Chromogenic Black-and-White Film*Color Infrared Film*Multi-speed Film Emulsions*

FLASH IN THE DIGITAL AGE

*A Brief History*Built-in Flash*The High-Performance Flash Unit*Creative Features of the Modern Flash Unit*Flash Techniques*Digital SLRs*Filtered Flash*

THE COMPUTER AS DARKROOM

*The Digital Darkroom*The Computer*Random Access Memory (RAM)*Introducing the Scanner*The Scanning Process*The Scanner as Camera*Downloading Digital Camera Images*File Types*The Service Bureau*

THE DIGITAL PALETTE

*Adobe Photoshop*History Palette*Photoshop Toning Modes*Basic Photoshop Lesson*Layers*Create a New Layer*The Actions Palette*Selection Tools*Kai's Photo Soap*Adobe Photo Deluxe*Macromedia X-Res*Live Picture Photo Vista*Plug-ins*

OUTPUT: PRESENTING YOUR PHOTOGRAPHS

*Inkjet Printers*Dye-Sublimation Printers*Color Laser Printers*Image Recorders*Online Presentation*Photo CDs*

GLOSSARY

INDEX

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