| Publication |
Munich, Prestel Publishing, 2011.
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| Description |
88pOrange spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
Budding shutterbugs will find much to learn and explore between the pages of this colourful and wide-ranging introduction to the world of photography. Illustrated throughout and written in an informative and easy to understand style, this book covers everything from the difference between digital and film cameras to mastering action shots and taking pictures of one's favourite pets. Sections introduce young readers to famous photographers and iconic images. Acclaimed writer George Sullivan also explains the principles of composition, lighting and visual story telling, and even the proper way to hold a camera. He offers valuable tips for creating whimsical, unusual shots, and for using free software to organize, share and edit photographs. Children will be entertained and challenged in discovering how to make exciting, high quality photographs they can share with their family and friends.
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| Contents |
What is a photograph?
Digital versus film
Photos that made history
Master photographers
Picture perfect
Capturing action
Fireworks
Playing the angles
People portraits
Group photos
Self-portrait
Landscapes
Pet parade
Story telling
Funny photos
Puzzler
Signing up
Editing your pictures
Playing with pictures
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| Standard Number |
9783791370798 Hb.
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