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Creative Black and White Digital Photography Tips and Techniques

Author/Publisher : Harold Davis
3RD Edition
Date : June 1, 2016
Language : English
PDF Format
Pages : 240
Size : 37,48 Mb

Black-and-white photography poses unique challenges; without color to guide the eye, contrast, lighting and composition take on even more importance. Renowned photographer Harold Davis explains these elements and demonstrates the basic rules of black and white photography as well as when and how to break them. He breaks through the complexity of this photographic medium, explores opportunities for black-and-white imagery and shows how to capitalize on every one.

In the digital age, presenting a photo in black and white is an intentional aesthetic and creative choice. In this visual guide, renowned photographer Harold Davis introduces you to the fascinating world of black and white photography.

When creating a monochromatic image, a photographer needs to pre-visualize the image in black and white---which can be a daunting task in our vibrantly colored world. How can you recognize an opportunity for a stunning black and white image? And how does taking a monochromatic image differ from capturing a full-color image? this book will teach you.

-- Learn to see and think in black and white
-- Convert RAW files to black and white
-- Use full color information to create black and white photos in LIghtroom and Photoshop
-- Create monochromatic images using multi-RAW processing and HDR
-- Learn how to apply tinting, toning, and other special effects

Richly illustrated with the author's own images, this beautiful guide presents the skills needed for great black-and-white photos while encouraging your confidence and creativity.

Goes beyond basics to teach photographers how to conquer the challenges posed by black-and-white photography
Appeals to professionals and serious amateurs who are interested in exploring creative black-and-white imagery
Presents photography fundamentals and shows how black and white requires some of the rules to be bent
Encourages creative thinking and confidence
Lavishly illustrated with Harold Davis's outstanding monochromatic photos

Whether you're a professional just venturing into black and white or a serious amateur, Creative Black & White will both educate and inspire you.

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