January 2013
Intermediate to advanced
479 pages
19h 10m
English
Today digital photography is by large predominant, but film photography has its own followers and deserves its space in this book. A great allure in film photography is that light ‘writes’ directly on the photosensitive medium. A permanent record of the ‘writing of light’ (a phrase which translates to the Greek phrase ‘photo-graphy’) is created after development and fixing. If you are interested in film photography it is a good idea to work with a limited range of well-chosen films as you get to know their performance intimately, their response to different subject situations and, when necessary, just how far you can abuse a film before results become unacceptable. However, you must still pick your materials ...
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