Close-up and macro photography

In this exhaustive guide to macro photography, respected author and Photographer Adrian Davies takes a comprehensive approach to the subject, covering every aspect of the multi-faceted and often complicated world of close-up Photography. Everything about Adrian's approach is both practical and...

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Autor principal: Davies, Adrian, 1953- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amasterdam ; Boston : Focal Press 2009.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Focus On
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Gallery; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Web Site; Chapter 1: Introduction; Definitions; Reproduction Ratios; Chapter 2: Image Capture; Digital Cameras; Compact Cameras; Prosumer, or ""Bridge,"" SLRs; Interchangeable-Lens DSLRs; Camera Features and Settings; Quality; Image File Formats; Back Viewing Screen; Viewfinders; Depth-of-Field Preview; Releasing the Shutter; Exposure Modes; Scene Modes; ISO; Exposure Metering; Vibration Reduction (Image Stabilization); Through-the-Lens Flash; White Balance; Memory Cards; Digital Backs; Image Sensors
  • Resolution and Sensor SizeEffect of Sensor Size on Focal Length; Scanners as Close-up and Macro Cameras; Reflected Light; Transparent/Translucent Specimens; Double Scanning; Film Scanners; Scanner Operation; Image Enhancement; Chapter 3: Lenses; Focal Length and Sensor Size; Focusing; Autofocus; Close-Up Supplementary Lenses; Strength; Magnification through Extension; Extension Tubes; Extension Bellows; Exposure Compensation with Tubes and Bellows; Reversing Lenses; Macro Lenses; Canon MP-E65 Macro Lens; Wide-Angle Lens; Standard Lens; Telephoto Lens; Zoom Lens; Teleconverters
  • Other Lens TypesPerspective Control (Tilt and Shift) Lenses; Stacking Lenses; Depth of Field; Definition; Circle of Confusion; Diffraction; Bokeh; Blurring a Background; Summary; Stacking Images to Increase Depth of Field; Stacking Software; Chapter 4: Camera Supports; Tripods; Monopods; Tripod Heads; Focusing Rail; Bean Bag; Remote Release; Chapter 5: Lighting; Daylight; Continuous Light Sources; Subject Brightness Range; Reflectors; Diffusers; Flash; Flash with Daylight; Ring Flash; Specialist Macro Flash Units; Custom-Made Flash Brackets; Fiber-Optic Light Source; Light Box
  • Special Lighting TechniquesTent Lighting; Dark-Field Lighting; Short-Duration Events; Chapter 6: The Macro Studio; Subject Supports; Copy Stands; Backgrounds; Lighting; Health and Safety; Chapter 7: Workflow and Image Processing; Workflow; Camera Settings; Histogram; RAW or JPEG?; Storage and Keywording; Color Management; Output; Ink-Jet Prints; Photomechanical Reproduction; Web, PowerPoint, Screen Display; Stock Library; Sharpening; Chapter 8: Subject Gallery; Record Photography; Polarized Light; Time-Based Events and Sequences; Aquatic Subjects; Abstracts; Resources; Glossary; Gallery
  • Index