Black and white has an enduring appeal that just keeps on growing. Above all, it's a medium for the fine print--one that benefits immeasurably from digital technology and inkjet printers. Written by a photographer well-known for his ability to explain complex digital concepts to a variety of audiences, this essential guide on the art of black and white is packed with information, hints, and tips, along with a plethora of stunning images. Discover how our colorful world translates into black and white and how to create a stunning monotone image. See how to render colors as gray tones and how to manipulate the tonality for dramatic effect. Experiment with high contrast, infrared, and pseudo non-silver looks. You won't believe the wonderful results you'll achieve.
Mastering Black & White Photography is the definitive work on how to shoot black & white images on today's sophisticated digital SLR and compact digital cameras and smart phones.
... Ben Nicholson produced all - white low reliefs in the 1930s , Yves Klein created a series of paintings in blue in the 1950s , Agnes Martin in black , white , and brown in the 1960s , Mark Rothko ' s late paintings ...
This book provides an in-depth understanding of digital imaging tools, presenting the why as well as the how behind techniques while still presenting the photographers creative vision.
PRAISE FOR THE FIRST EDITION:“A masterful book . . . offers a wealth of practical suggestions to improve your photography, many of which are just as useful when shooting color.”—Popular...
"Taking full advantage of the latest features in Adobe Photoshop CS3, this book works at the frontier of black-and-white photography and digital imaging.
Joe Farace is an award-winning photographer with more than 30 books and 1,600 articles to his credit.
In this book, Tim Kelly presents 60 of his most impressive and diverse black & white portrait images of men, women, children, and groups.
Beautifully illustrated and far-reaching in scope, this guide is destined to be a standard reference for years to come. Alongside the work of author Michael Freeman, you'll find the classic...
This definitive guide includes: ■ How to see in black and white ■ Pre-visualization in digital photography ■ Understanding black and white composition ■ How to create your own black and white workflow ■ Black and white in ACR, ...
What makes this guide such a unique teaching tool is Garrett’s in-depth presentation of 35 case studies, each containing the whole story of the assignment—from negative to contact sheet to finished print.