Enthusiast's Gudie to Composition, the: 50 Photographic Principles You Need to Know (Enthusiasts Guide): 48 Photographic Principles You Need to Know - Softcover

Khara Plicanic

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1681981300 ISBN 13: 9781681981307

Publisher: Rocky Nook, 2016

Synopsis

If you re a passionate photographer and you re ready to take your work to the next level, "The Enthusiast s Guide" book series was created just for you. Whether you re diving head first into a new topic or exploring a classic theme, "Enthusiast s Guides" are designed to help you quickly learn more about a topic or subject so that you can improve your photography. These handy books don t waste your time covering all the photography basics you already know. Instead, they build on that knowledge so you can quickly advance your photography skills.
"The Enthusiast s Guide to Composition: 48 Photographic Principles You Need to Know" addresses what you need to know in order to shoot great images with powerful compositions. Chapters are broken down into a series of numbered lessons, with each lesson providing all you need to improve your photography. Divided into nine chapters that include 48 photographic lessons to help you create strong compositions, photographer and author Khara Plicanic covers lens selection, light, color, lines, movement, and more. Example lessons include: 2. Consider the Rule of Thirds5. Make Things Pop with Contrast9. Find a Frame Within the Frame11. Add Depth with Foreground21. Keep an Eye on the Sky, and Watch the Clock26. Setting the Scene33. Go Get the Shot36. Make Sense of Maximum Aperture40. Finding (or Making) Soft Light48. Cull Like a Pro Written in a friendly and approachable manner and illustrated with examples that drive home each lesson, "The Enthusiast s Guide to Composition" is designed to be effective and efficient, friendly and fun. Read an entire chapter at once, or read just one topic at a time. With either approach, you ll quickly learn a lot so you can head out with your camera to capture great shots."

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About the Author

A professional photographer, speaker, and author, Khara Plicanic s teaching style and sense of humor have inspired photographers around the globe for more than a decade. She s authored several books, including "Getting Started in Digital Photography," and her CreativeLive course catalog features everything from "Practical Photoshop Basics" to "Create a Photo Album: Workflow and Design." When she s not behind the camera, Khara stays busy plotting her next adventure, whether that's running a half marathon, riding her bike across the country, or most recently, embracing motherhood. Find her on Instagram @kplicanic or online at kharaplicanic.com."

Edition details

• Publisher: Rocky Nook
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1681981300
• ISBN 13: 9781681981307
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208