Black & White Digital Photography: Creating & Manipulating Great Monochrome Images

Meehan, Les

ISBN 10: 1843401908 / ISBN 13: 9781843401902

Published by Collins & Brown, 2005

About this Item

Teaches the reader to take, scan and digitally enhance images. From an expert in digital photography. Book is in as-new condition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Black & White Digital Photography: Creating & Manipulating Great Monochrome Images
• Publisher: Collins & Brown
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1843401908
• ISBN 13: 9781843401902
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: Illustrated Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: As New

About this title

Synopsis

Innovations in digital technology have created an array of new options for photographers. Now, accomplished freelance photographer Les Meehan provides a comprehensive guide to using this technology to produce high-caliber black and white photographs. From basic concepts to advanced techniques, Meehan introduces and explains all of the factors that go into creating great monochrome prints. Topics include proper camera calibration, controlling white balance, choosing the right scanning equipment, simulating traditional darkroom techniques, and working with advanced printing software. Meehan also examines the many exciting new possibilities created by digital technology for both image capture and image enhancement. Focusing on fundamental principles that apply to all digital equipment, this invaluable book features hundreds of photographs demonstrating a wide range of monochrome techniques.

About the Author

Les Meehan is an experienced freelance photographer and photographic teacher. He has written three successful practical photography books, Creative Exposure Control, Digital Image Making and Digital Photography Basics, all published by Collins & Brown. His work has been exhibited in solo shows in the UK and France. He lives in Malaga, Spain.