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New Photo Series 2: Negative:

The Ansel Adams Photography Series 2
Series: New Photo
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New Photo Series 2: Negative: by Ansel Adams delves deep into the art of black-and-white photography, focusing on the technical and creative aspects of working with negatives. Renowned photographer Adams shares his expertise on achieving tonal quality and exploring various techniques to bring artistic visions to life. This book serves as an insightful guide for photographers aiming to master the intricacies of traditional film photography.
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You might enjoy this book if you are passionate about photography and eager to delve into the world of Ansel Adams. It offers insightful exploration into the art of developing film and the technical aspects of photography, making it perfect for aspiring photographers and anyone curious about traditional photographic techniques.

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For the first time, the classic and highly influential Ansel Adams technical books are available in reasonably-priced paperback editions.

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The early chapters are devoted to a discussion of light, film, and exposure. What follows is a detailed discussion of the zone system, with chapters on natural and artificial light.

At the end, there is an extensive chapter on the darkroom and its equipment.

New Photo Series 2: Negative: by Ansel Adams offers a comprehensive exploration of these critical photographic concepts.

Series: New Photo

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  • New Photo Series 1: Camera
    This is an attractively priced photography classic made accessible to a wider, new audience. It covers everything from "seeing" the finished photo in advance to lens choices. It is illustrated with many of Ansel Adams' most famous images. New Photo Series 1: Camera is perfect for both beginners and seasoned photographers aiming to enhance their skills.
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  • New Photo Series 2: Negative:
    The early chapters are devoted to a discussion of light, film, and exposure. What follows is a detailed discussion of the zone system, with chapters on natural and artificial light. At the end, there is an extensive chapter on the darkroom and its equipment. New Photo Series 2: Negative: by Ansel Adams offers a comprehensive exploration of these critical photographic...
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New Photo Series 2: Negative: is praised as a master-class guide by an undisputed expert in photography, offering invaluable insights for serious photographers. Ansel Adams's clear writing and effective concepts are highlighted as significant aids for those deeply engaged in the craft.

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Book Details

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ISBN: 9780821221860

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 July 1995

Country: United States

Imprint: Little, Brown and Company

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 192.0mm

Height: 241.0mm

Weight: 814g

Pages: 272

About the Author

Ansel Adams was a commercial photographer for 30 years, he won three Gugenheim grants to photograph the National Parks. Founding the f/64 group with Edward Weston in 1932, he developed zone exposure to get maximum tonal range from black and white film.

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