National Geographic photography field guide : secrets to making great pictures / Peter K. Burian and Robert Caputo.

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Burian, Peter K

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2003.Edition: 2a ed., rev. and updatedDescription: 368 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cmISBN:

079225676X (paper)
9780792256762 (paper)
0792262700
9780792262701

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TR 146 B958n 2003

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Essential basics -- World of subjects -- Making photographs under pressure -- Computers and photography -- Useful information -- Glossary -- Index.

Summary: An updated, accessible guide to photography from two leading experts in the field, the National Geographic Photography Field Guide 2nd Edition appeals to both aficionados and amateurs with its encyclopedia coverage of everything from choosing film to virtual photography. Featuring up-to-the-minute information on new film, filters, cameras, lenses, and advances in digital photography as well as step-by-step instruction, this revised guide is an indispensable tool for creating superb pictures. Professional photographers Peter K. Burian and Robert Caputo reveal every secret and component involved in creating photos, including the basics of composition, color, and light; manipulating film, exposure, and shutter speeds; coping with situations from weather to fast-moving subjects; techniques for shooting architecture, close-ups, portraits, and underwater adventures; plus a new section explaining black and white photography�b7�sall in a user-friendly and easy-to-reference format. With exquisite images and useful tips from award-winning professionals, this inspiring and informative volume illustrates the keys to turning everyday situations into vibrant visual moments to cherish forever.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Colección de Tecnología	Humanidades (4to. Piso)	TR 146 B958n 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000084483

Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-359) and index.

An updated, accessible guide to photography from two leading experts in the field, the National Geographic Photography Field Guide 2nd Edition appeals to both aficionados and amateurs with its encyclopedia coverage of everything from choosing film to virtual photography. Featuring up-to-the-minute information on new film, filters, cameras, lenses, and advances in digital photography as well as step-by-step instruction, this revised guide is an indispensable tool for creating superb pictures. Professional photographers Peter K. Burian and Robert Caputo reveal every secret and component involved in creating photos, including the basics of composition, color, and light; manipulating film, exposure, and shutter speeds; coping with situations from weather to fast-moving subjects; techniques for shooting architecture, close-ups, portraits, and underwater adventures; plus a new section explaining black and white photography�b7�sall in a user-friendly and easy-to-reference format. With exquisite images and useful tips from award-winning professionals, this inspiring and informative volume illustrates the keys to turning everyday situations into vibrant visual moments to cherish forever.

Essential basics -- World of subjects -- Making photographs under pressure -- Computers and photography -- Useful information -- Glossary -- Index.

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