Creative Camera Control - Softcover

Laytin, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0240804260 ISBN 13: 9780240804262

Publisher: Focal Press, 2000

Synopsis

For beginning and intermediate photographers, this proven text provides the fundamentals of film photography in an easy-to-follow style. You will learn, in a step by step approach, to understand the interrelationship of the camera, lens, and film, and achieve a new level of confidence. With more control of the camera, you will be able to further develop the art of creative photography.



Written by the experienced teacher Peter Laytin, Creative Camera Control, Third Edition is a handy guide that offers clear explanations of some complex, but important issues such as depth of field, aperture, and shutter speed. This updated edition also offers important information for the digital camera user and new photo illustrations that show the use of black & white filters.

About this title

About the Author

Peter Laytin is Professor of Communication/Media and Head of Photography at Fitchburg State College. He teaches workshops through the Cambridge Center for Adult Education and Art New England Summer Workshops. A student of Minor White, he is a successful art photographer with numerous one-person exhibitions throughout the United States and Europe to his credit. His photographs are in the permanent collections of Moderna Nusett, Stockholm; Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris; Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA; and Polaroid Collection, Cambridge, MA.

Edition details

• Publisher: Focal Press
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0240804260
• ISBN 13: 9780240804262
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 160