April 2008
Intermediate to advanced
176 pages
5h 45m
English
Content preview from Practical Artistry: Light & Exposure for Digital Photographers
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Index
Index
176
35mm focal-length equivalency, 10
Adobe Camera Raw, 126, 158, 160, 162
plug-in, 8, 153, 157
Adobe Gamma, 129
Adobe Lightroom,153
Adobe Photoshop, 8, 10, 46, 153, 156,
157, 162, 168, 169, 172
Adobe Photoshop Elements, 153
Ansel Adams eect, 175
aperture, 14, 16, 17, 20, 22, 24, 26, 38,
52–79
lo
w, 70
maximum, 16, 53
minimum, 16, 53
and narrative, 66–71
smallest possible, 22
when it doesn’t matter, 72–75
widest, 24, 75
aperture-preferred
met
ering, 34, 36, 37
mode, 24, 31, 32, 38
automatic (auto) exposure, 30, 32
automatic, programmed, 25
bellows, extension, 77
black and white, 172–175
c
onversion, 172–175
blending mode, 162, 164, 166, 174
bokeh, 62–65
bulb setting, 93, 141
camera
motion, 92
settings
, white balance, 129
shake, 88, 109
panning, 92
Canon, 46
capture data, 11
channels, 168
close-up lters, 77
CMYK color, 168, 169
color
cast
, 126
temperature, 126–127
ColorSync, 129
comparative exposure equation,
24–25
conversion factor, 10
CR2 les, 46
creative exposure, 118–121
crop factor, 56, 57
cross processing, 168–171
CRW les, 46
dependent noise, 107
depth of eld, 20, 22, 28, 32, 52–61, 72,
73, 77, 78, 97
and sensor siz
e, 56
compared with sharpness, 54
high, 20, 53, 67, 70
low, 20, 53, 66, 71
moderate, 37
depth of eld preview, 17, 34, 36, 55,
61, 62, 77
diaphragm, lens mechanism, 16
diuser, for ash, 144
digital
dar
kroom, 152–175
noise, 10
RAW original, 10
dSLR, 10, 46, 77, 107, ...
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