Photographic Lighting: Essential Skills, 3rd Edition

sensitivity and image capture

Kata Bayer

essential skills

~     Gain a knowledge and understanding of the various light-sensitive mediums available to the photographer.

~     Understand the use of these materials and devices, their advantages, limitations and processing.

~     Create images using technique, observation and selection demonstrating a practical understanding of light-sensitive mediums.

~     Document the progress and development of these skills.

Introduction

There is an overwhelming range of image capture mediums now available to the professional and amateur photographer. These range from digital image sensors to various colour and black and white film emulsions. Choosing the appropriate medium for the job is an essential ...