A young writer obsessed by the past finds himself involved in an odyssey of violence, tragedy, and a search for a murderer
Gentle and lyrical, Every Color of Light is a bedtime story told by the elements. Every Color of Light opens on a lush, green forest in the rain.
" Author James Gurney draws on his experience as a plain-air painter and science illustrator to share a wealth of information about the realist painter's most fundamental tools: color and light.
In this new edition of the highly-acclaimed guide to seeing, photographing and understanding nature s optical delights, the authors have added over 50 new images and provided new material on experiments you can try yourself.
This book unfolds as a series of observations about light, including where it comes from, how it bounces off of people and objects, and what we mean when we say the colors of a rainbow are the colors in light.
In this classic book, the late Professor Minnaert accompanies the reader on a tour of nature's light and color and reveals the myriad phenomena that may be observed outdoors with no more than a pair of eyes and an enquiring mind.
Designed for a nonmathematical undergraduate optics course addressed to art majors, this four-part treatment discusses the nature and manipulation of light, vision, and color.
Examining the unique characteristics of light and air in different regions of the United States, a complete guide to using color explains how to enhance available light through the use...
"Jay puts his amazing insights and learning from a lifetime behind the lens into a book that communicates the three most important aspects of street photography .
Color & Light is an essential practical guide to how color works in light.
Equally valuable as a semester course for non-majors or an introduction for general readers, this text uses only a minimum of science and mathematical background to explain the physical principles...