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Title The daily book of photography / Simon Alexander [and others]. [O'Reilly electronic resource]

Imprint Irvine, Calif. : Walter Foster, 2012, ©2010.
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Description 1 online resource (376 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Title -- THE DAILY BOOK OF: PHOTOGRAPHY -- Introduction -- PHOTOGRAPHY 101 -- HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY -- FAMOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS -- NATURE & LANDSCAPES -- PORTRAITS -- SPORTS & PHOTOJOURNALISM -- FASHION & BEAUTY -- PHOTOGRAPHIC CURIOSITIES -- GALLERY OF INSPIRATION -- SOCIAL & POLITICAL COMMENTARY -- Camera�derie: USE IT OR LOSE IT -- Ancient Times: GLIMMERS OF LIGHT -- Ansel Adams (1902�1984): CAPTURING THE GREAT OUTDOORS -- Night Photography: FINDING LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS -- Double Exposure: KUNIE SUGIURA -- Life as a Photojournalist: ALWAYS BE READY
The Model Test: SHOOTING AGENCY-REPRESENTED MODELS AND TALENTWorld�s Smallest Camera: “SWALLOW THIS CAMERA AND CALL ME IN THE MORNING� -- Soul in the Window -- Families: ROLE OF MOTHER -- Definition of Photograph/Photography: LET THERE BE LIGHT -- The First Photograph: “SMILE!� -- Herb Ritts (1952�2002): OUT OF THE DESERT -- Filling Shadows: PANACHE IN A FLASH -- Capturing a Moment: D ROCK, HAIRSTYLIST -- Toolbox Essentials: SAVING ME ON A RAINY DAY -- Fashion Stylist Team: ASSEMBLING YOUR A-TEAM
A Child�s Dream Comes to Life: DRAWING FROM THE WELL OF YOUTHFUL IMAGINATIONMini Mount of Olives -- Uncle Sam Wants You: VIEWING THE SOLDIER -- Types of Cameras: DIFFERENT POINTS OF VIEW -- Thomas Wedgwood: IMAGE RECORDING PIONEER -- Richard Avedon (1923�2004): FASHIONABLY BRILLIANT -- Birds of Prey: THE SNOWY OWL -- Conceptual: ELI WILNER, MASTER ANTIQUE FRAMER -- Serendipity: UC Berkeley Mascot: OSKI HAMS IT UP -- Shooting Youth with Drama: GETTING A GOOD CRY -- Impressionistic Photography: USING SMEAR TACTICS TO GREAT EFFECT -- Sand Jumper
Poverty: LIGHTING THE DARKNESSSLR vs. Point and Shoot: WHAT�S THE DIFFERENCE? -- Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre: BRINGING PHOTOGRAPHY TO THE PEOPLE -- Annie Leibovitz (1949�): CELEBRITY SHOOTING CELEBRITIES -- Sunrise: FIRST COLORS OF THE DAY -- Group: FASCINATING AIDA, MUSICAL COMEDY GROUP -- Using Your Head, Not Your Gear: A TROPHY SHOT -- Working with a Makeup Artist: LESS IS MORE -- Undressing for Art: THE BRAVE NUDE WORLD OF SPENCER TUNICK -- Succulent -- Religion: PLACING FAITH IN CONTEXT -- Camera Modes: AUTO MODES VS. MANUAL MODES
The Calotype: ACCENTUATING THE NEGATIVEAnne Geddes (1956�): BABY LOVE -- Sunset: GET IT WHILE IT�S HOT -- Comedians: STEVE COOGAN, COMEDIAN AND ACTOR -- Use of Light: Silhouetting: ROMANCING THE BLACK -- Working with a Hairstylist: HAIR�S THE THING � -- Urban Legends I: DYING TO GET THAT FINAL SHOT -- Geen Toegang (No Entry) -- Unity: A SIGN OF AGREEMENT -- Camera Settings: FOR A WELL-ADJUSTED SHUTTERBUG -- Stereoscopic Photography: A THREE-DIMENSIONAL EFFECT -- Diane Arbus (1923�1971): FREAK PHOTOGRAPHY -- Low-Light Photograph: BRILLIANT COMPENSATION
Summary Designed for both the photography enthusiast and weekend warrior, this daily reader offers a broad look at life through the camera lens. From brief biographies of world-renowned photographers to techniques in fashion photography and trends, there is something for every reader inside. Packed full of inspiring images and stimulating information, this book is a staple for everyone who loves to point and click. Ten categories of discussion rotate throughout the year: History of Photography, Famous Photographers, Photography 101, Fashion & Beauty, Photojournalism, Nature, Portraits, Social Commentary, Innovations, and Photographic Oddities.
Subject Photography -- Miscellanea.
Photographie -- Miscellanées.
Photography
Genre Trivia and miscellanea
Added Author Alexander, Simon.
Other Form: Print version: Alexander, Simon. Daily Book of Photography : 365 readings that teach, inspire & entertain. Laguna Hills : Walter Foster Publishing, Incorporated, ©2010 9781600582110
ISBN 9781610586078 (e-book)
1610586077
9781610586078
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