Digital Photography Special Effects - Hardcover

Michael Freeman

9780500542668: Digital Photography Special Effects

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 050054266X ISBN 13: 9780500542668

Publisher: Thames & Hudson, 2003

Digital Photography Special Effects, by one of the world's leading photographers, is the ideal manual for beginners and experts, packed with ideas for making and manipulating digital images. From simple image enhancements or 'beauty treatments' to the creation of entire landscapes and surreal new worlds, Digital Photography Special Effects will put at your fingertips all the knowledge, the software and the imaging techniques you will ever need. Michael Freeman not only puts all the essential skills within easy grasp of beginners, but reveals real insider tips that will give those already in the industry a leading edge. More than just a step-by-step guide to achieving a stunning gallery of images, this book is also a touchstone of inspiration and ideas from one of the world's experts in the field.

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About the Author:

Michael Freeman works regularly on high-profile assignments for a variety of prestigious clients, including Time-Life Books, Reader's Digest and the BBC. His special effects work, used to illustrate everything from space sciences to motion picture effects, is unrivalled in the industry. He is the author of, among many other books, The Complete Guide to Digital Photography, also published by Thames & Hudson.

From School Library Journal:

Adult/High School-By beginning with the basics of hardware and software, moving through techniques, and concluding with advanced applications, Freeman has created a valuable resource showing step-by-step what can be done with a digital image. The table of contents acts as an outline enabling readers to navigate to a needed area quickly. The material is arranged in spreads, with the discussion on the left and the fantastic, colorful visuals on the right. The images are large enough for readers to see the software options. This book will challenge beginners and inspire students already manipulating digital images.
Donna Head, W. T. Woodson High School, Fairfax, VA
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