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National Geographic Complete Photography,New
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A comprehensive illustrated reference about photography and the camera, this book combines howto advice, knowledgeable commentary, and useful tips on how to take and look at photographs. Not just a howto book, it is a howdoesitwork book, focusing on cameras, photographs, and photographers. Throughout, voices and photographs from the greatest of National Geographic photographers add authority to these pages. Chapters build from camera basicslike how a digital camera works, what different lenses do, and the definition of exposureto advanced and specific techniquessuch as taking the best family candids, underwater photography, or techniques for capturing fireworks on film. Every chapter includes a feature called 'My Perspective,' highlighting a National Geographic photographer and his or her work with a personal note on photography. Every chapter ends with a feature called 'What Makes This Photograph Great?'twelve different iconic National Geographic photographs are analyzed thoroughly for their subject matter, composition, lighting and exposureby James P. Blair, longtime National Geographic photographer. A fascinating illustrated timeline of photography places milestone moments in the developing technology and art of photography into historic context. With something for everyone, novice and experienced amateur alike, designed in such a way that a reader can dip in and out of page after page, this complete reference will become a family favorite, to which young and old will refer over and over for years to come.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'National Geographic Complete Photography'? A: The book serves as a comprehensive illustrated reference about photography, offering how-to advice, commentary, and tips on both taking and appreciating photographs.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is National Geographic, known for its expertise in photography and storytelling.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: Topics include camera basics, different lenses, exposure, family candids, underwater photography, and advanced techniques for capturing events like fireworks.
- Q: Is the book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed for both novices and experienced amateurs, making it accessible for readers at any skill level.
- Q: How many pages does 'National Geographic Complete Photography' have? A: The book contains 408 pages filled with valuable information and illustrations.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a quality feel.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on September 20, 2011.
- Q: Are there features that highlight famous photographers in the book? A: Yes, each chapter includes a feature called 'My Perspective,' showcasing National Geographic photographers and their work.
- Q: Does the book analyze iconic photographs? A: Yes, the book includes a feature called 'What Makes This Photograph Great?' which analyzes twelve iconic National Geographic photographs.
- Q: Can I use this book as a reference over time? A: Absolutely, the book is designed for readers to dip in and out of and will remain a valuable reference for years to come.