Location Photography: Essential Skills Book

'Location Photography' provides essential skills for photographers using 35mm SLR and medium format cameras working with both ambient and introduced light. Through a series of practical exercises the photographer is shown the techniques and design elements required to be able to communicate clearly and creatively. The basic essentials are described, from exposure, to framing the image and how to work with light and contrast. Assignments are provided for genres such as landscape, environmental portraiture, the photographic essay and advertising. Illustrated throughout with student and author work, Location Photography is an inspirational guide as well as a structured learning tool for mastering the essential techniques.The Essential Skills Photography Series offers a highly structured learning approach to the fundamental skills of photography. They mix theoretical information with practical advice to maximise the opportunities for creative results.Each subject includes:· clear aims and objectives· short sub-sections illustrated by student and author work· student activities to check learning outcomes· student assignments to put theoretical knowledge into a creative context· glossary of termsMark Galer lectures in photography at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia - the leading photography course in the southern hemisphere. He has lectured in photography both in the UK and Australia and has worked commercially as a freelance photographer on corporate and editorial. Learn all the fundamental skills required for location photography Put your skills into practice with practical exercisesBenefit from a highly structured, successful, learning approachRead More