Book description
How to create stunning black and white photos in a digital format
Shooting pictures in black and white presents unique challenges for beginners and experienced digital photographers alike. A strong understanding of photography's fundamentals is crucial to capturing great black and white images, and factors such as contrast and lighting are much more integral to black and white photography than to color. Black and White Digital Photography Photo Workshop teaches digital photographers the skills they need to master black and white photography.
Focuses on the rules of photography and how they apply differently to black and white photography
Offers guidance for properly uploading digital images to a computer
Explains insider tips and tricks for using Photoshop and Lightroom to successfully enhance black and white images
Black and white photography presents different challenges than color photography. In Black and White Digital Photography Photo Workshop, photographers learn how to identify great opportunities for black and white photographs and how to turn those opportunities into stunning monochrome images they can be proud to display.
Table of contents
- Copyright
- About the Author
- Credits
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. BLACK-AND-WHITE VISION
- 2. PHOTOGRAPHY FUNDAMENTALS
- 3. GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA
- 4. WORKING WITH LIGHT
- 5. TOOLS AND TOYS
- 6. TONAL QUALITY IN BLACK AND WHITE
- 7. THE BLACK-AND-WHITE DIGITAL FILE
- 8. WORKING IN THE DIGITAL DARKROOM
- 9. TONING, COLORING, AND SPECIAL EFFECTS
- 10. OUTPUT: PRINTING AND PRESENTATION
- GLOSSARY
Product information
- Title: Black and White Digital Photography Photo Workshop
- Author(s):
- Release date: May 2011
- Publisher(s): Wiley
- ISBN: 9780470421932
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