Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 259 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Contents |
Why we make photographs: ideas and history that affect photographic printmaking -- Safety -- Special-use films and processing -- Formulas of your own -- Black-and-white film developers -- Analog printmaking: equipment, materials and processes -- Black-and-white paper developers -- Toning for visual effects -- Special cameras and equipment -- An introduction to some widely used alternative processes -- Altering photographic concepts: expansion of the lexicon -- Photography and computers -- Digital input and output. |
Summary |
This book continues to provide a reliable source of techniques and ideas for the use of alternative and contemporary photographic processes that photographers have come to depend on. Professional photographers and advanced students seeking to increase their skills will discover modern and classic methods of creating and manipulating images. This practical guide integrates technical methods with the aesthetic outcome. It offers readers clear, step-by-step instructions on historic and on contemporary processes that integrate both the technical information and the aesthetic inspiration needed to create outstanding photographs. This new expanded edition concisely covers the most significant new products, processes, and issues that have effected the practice during the past decade. Two new chapters are exclusively devoted to digital photography, covering the history of digital imaging as well as the latest techniques and practices. Also included is an in-depth discussion on the copyright, which deals with the ethical and conceptual issues surrounding digital imaging that are rapidly changing the world of photography. |
Subject |
Photography.
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Photographie. |
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Photography |
Added Author |
Valentino, John.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Hirsch, Robert. Photographic possibilities. 2nd ed. Boston : Focal Press, ©2001 0240803620 9780240803623 (DLC) 00069505 (OCoLC)45707693 |
ISBN |
9781429483438 (electronic bk.) |
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1429483431 (electronic bk.) |
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9781136090530 |
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1136090533 |
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9780080497679 (e-book) |
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0080497675 (e-book) |
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9781136090493 (e-book ; Mobi) |
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1136090495 |
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(pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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(pbk. ; alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
10.4324/9780080497679 doi |
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