Introduction

 

 

Teaching is a noble profession and we are blessed to be part of it.

 

In starting this second edition we must acknowledge that many of the attributes of this book have been brought forward from the first edition co-authored by Richard Zakia. You will notice the hallmark of Dick’s style by the inclusion of many quotations from both famous individuals and from our colleagues and friends in the photographic education community. As with the first edition, these quotations are there to enlighten and enrich the experience of reading this book.

This book is not intended to be a cookbook. We have not tried to tell of assignments or approaches that can be used to teach specific photographic techniques. Instead this book takes a broader ...

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