Mastering Digital Flash Photography: The Complete Reference Guide (A Lark Photography Book)
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| Rating | : | 4.57 (683 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1600592090 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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A Glossary of the Book I Wish it Was This book is little more than an illustrated glossary to the terms and equipment of flash photography. I kept waiting for the author to start talking technique and for some good "how-tos." Never happened. I also have to say that the photos in the book used as examples are mediocre at best which is an odd choice. Save . Rather an introduction Akos Szalkai I have been awaiting this book, as there don't seem to be too many advanced flash books, which are not about studio lighting. Unfortunately, the title is misleading, it is rather an introductory book, introducing all the main concepts in flash (and studio) photograpy, but not going into the details and not giving deta. jonnymano said Good for the intermediates. I'd have to disagree a bit with the previous reviewers. I borrowed this book from the local library and must say that I've learned a lot. I've been a photographer for a few years, mostly self-taught, and get along pretty well. As I try to add more tools to my skill set, I'm trying to use flash better, and this book ha
To master those skills, digital photographers need only turn to this complete reference. Electronic flash not only brings light to a photograph, it can be an important artistic toolif you’ve acquired the knowledge to use it creatively. Photographers will see how fill flash can decrease contrast and shadows in outdoor portrait photography, understand how to control the light using bounce and multiple flash techniques, and expertly employ high-speed and rear curtain synchronization to create impressive motion-blur images. Everything you need to know is hereincluding a section on studio flash and computer processing.. Packed with inspirational photos, it takes the mystery out of flash, covering every type of equipment and explaining such essentials as guide numbers, sync speeds, white balance, and more