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Photo basics : the ultimate beginner's guide to great photography  Cover Image Book Book

Photo basics : the ultimate beginner's guide to great photography

Sartore, Joel (author.). Perry, Heather, (author.).

Summary: For digital camera and smartphone users, this easy how-to guide, written by an experienced National Geographic photographer, imparts the essentials of taking great pictures.

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  • ISBN: 1426219709
  • ISBN: 9781426219702
  • Physical Description: 254 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
    print
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: How to use this book -- The basics. Cameras, lenses & gear ; Composition ; Exposure ; Light ; Color & texture -- Practicing the basics. Thinking like a photographer ; People & animals ; Landscapes & nature ; Travel ; Editing.
Subject: Photography Handbooks, manuals, etc

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch 771 S251p 2020 (Text) 33126024426904 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Erlanger Branch 771 S251p 2020 (Text) 33126024426888 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Independence Branch 771 S251p 2020 (Text) 33126024426896 Adult Nonfiction Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Co-created by a celebrated National Geographic photographer, a comprehensive guide on how to get the best results from digital and smartphone cameras includes coverage of subjects ranging from framing and F-stops to editing and archiving. Original. Illustrations.
  • Random House, Inc.
    For digital camera and smartphone users, this easy how-to guide, written by an experienced National Geographic photographer, imparts the essentials of taking great pictures.

    This entertaining book from beloved National Geographic photographer and Photo Ark founder Joel Sartore shows aspiring photographers how to take great pictures, from framing and F-stops to editing and archiving. Whether you're using your phone or a DSLR camera, you'll learn the fundamentals of photography--and how to put them to work every day.

    In a series of short lessons, Sartore explains the basics, from choosing a camera and gear to understanding focus, exposure, composition, and lighting. Using examples from his own work, he applies the basic rules of photography to family, pet, travel, nature, and street photos, and how to get a great shot with the camera on your smartphone.

    Throughout the book you'll find pro tips, quick assignments, and the behind-the-camera stories of great photographs; helpful notes clarify how to use every piece of advice with your smartphone camera.

    Fun and informative, this practical book will be your gateway to taking great pictures.
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