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Complete Photography
Understand cameras to take, edit and share better photos
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Complete Photography
A complete and accessible guide to photography, bringing fantastic photography within everyone's grasp
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400 pages to take you from beginner to expert photographer.
The must-have book for EVERY photographer - Diana Elizabeth
Whether you're a complete beginner, a casual snapper, or a seasoned photographer, there is a lot to be learned from this extensive photography guide. Take the guesswork out of your photography and understand not just what to do with your camera, but how and why this affects the photos you take.
Make More Impact You'll learn how to compose a shot for visual impact, focus it to attract the viewer's eye, expose it so every detail is captured, and so much more.
Get More Book At 400 superbly designed and illustrated pages, this book represents better value than anything else.
Any Camera Photography never stands still, so it doesn't matter what camera you have. Whether you own an SLR, film camera, or a compact digital camera, Chris will teach you how to take the best photos possible.
Easy to Read Chris Gatcum's writing is clear and instructive, covering a vast range of essential photography aspects in great detail so that you can truly understand how to take a great photo that stands out.
The Voice (& Photos) of Pros As well as Gatcum's expertise on the subject, Complete Photography is packed with tips and masterclasses from other inspirational professionals.
Stunning Photography and Bespoke Diagrams Each point is illustrated with carefully selected, beautiful photography examples along with clear diagrams to inspire and instruct.
The cover design features a mirrorless digital camera with interchangeable lenses, a retro-style film camera, and an iPhone 7 because this book applies to every different way you can take a photo.
Sections
Masterclass; Professional Master-Photographer; Exposure; Landscape; David Taylor; Portraits; Ben Anker; Sports; Ian MacNicol; Interiors; Adrian Wilson; Light & Colour; Food; Stuart Ovenden; Still Life; Daniel Brooke; Fashion; Dixie Dixon; Lenses; Street Photography; Brian Lloyd Duckett; Wildlife; Richard Garvey-Williams; Macro; Andy Small; Architecture; Janie Airey; Abstract; Ryan Bush; Post-processing; Retouching; Miss Aniela; In The Bag; Documentary; Michelle Frankfurter
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Complete Photography by Chris Gatcum is often praised for its comprehensive and engaging approach to both the technical and creative aspects of photography. Reviewers appreciate its clear explanations, inspirational content, and suitability for a range of skill levels, making it a valuable resource for amateur photographers seeking to expand their knowledge and skills. The book's layout and use of images are highlighted as particularly effective in enhancing the learning experience.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781781573464
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 23 March 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Ilex
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 26.0mm
Width: 190.0mm
Height: 244.0mm
Weight: 1280g
Pages: 400
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About the Author
Chris Gatcum has lived and breathed photography for over two decades, working as a pro photographer, journalist, specialist magazine and book editor, and best-selling author. A passionate advocate of experimental digital and traditional photography, he is as comfortable conducting technical camera tests as he is demystifying the art of photography for the rest of us.
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