
Digital Imaging
Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Photographers
Joe Farace(Author)
Focal Press
Published on 15. August 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-240-80297-8 (ISBN)
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Description
A step-by-step guide to using digital imaging hardware and software to create and enhance images
Digital Imaging: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Photographers teaches photographers how to use digital imaging hardware and software to create and enhance images. Using step-by-step examples and case studies the author shows you exactly how to produce a specific image or effect.
Topics covered in Digital Imaging include:
? How to assemble a digital image toolkit using power image editing and creation tools
? Working with removable media drives to store, transport, and deliver digital images
? How to use digital imaging technology to promote your fine art photography
? Getting your digital images into a form that can be printed using conventional analog darkroom techniques
? Working with watercolor and other papers to produce digital output.
A CD-ROM is included, containing over 100 color illustrations of the steps outlined in the book, and of the stunning final images that following those steps will help you to achieve. If you are a professional or an advanced amateur photographer, Digital Imaging will show how you can take advantage of the new imaging technology and have fun in the process.
Digital Imaging: Tips, Tools, and Techniques for Photographers teaches photographers how to use digital imaging hardware and software to create and enhance images. Using step-by-step examples and case studies the author shows you exactly how to produce a specific image or effect.
Topics covered in Digital Imaging include:
? How to assemble a digital image toolkit using power image editing and creation tools
? Working with removable media drives to store, transport, and deliver digital images
? How to use digital imaging technology to promote your fine art photography
? Getting your digital images into a form that can be printed using conventional analog darkroom techniques
? Working with watercolor and other papers to produce digital output.
A CD-ROM is included, containing over 100 color illustrations of the steps outlined in the book, and of the stunning final images that following those steps will help you to achieve. If you are a professional or an advanced amateur photographer, Digital Imaging will show how you can take advantage of the new imaging technology and have fun in the process.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
professional photographers, students of advanced photography techniques, graphic designers
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-240-80297-8 (9780240802978)
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11/2006
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Person
Author of more than 25 books and over 1600 magazine articles, Joe Farace has been a regular contributor to Shutterbug magazine since 1994 with his Digital Innovations and Web Profiles columns. He was the original editor of eDigitalPhoto magazine and contributes to magazines such as Photo District News and PHOTO Techniques. He holds workshops and seminars at FOTOfusion, Palm Beach Photo Workshop, Shutterbug and Popular Photography and Imaging, has spoken at the PPA national events and New England Council of Camera Club's annual conference.
Content
Preface * Acknowledgments * Introduction * How to Read This Book * A Software Toolkit * Practical Digital Imaging * Working with Layers, Floaters, and Channels * Masking Techniques * Plug-in Power *Imaging Compositing * Go Mouseless * Analog to Digital to Analog * Fine Art Printing * Appendices: Glossary; Companies Mentioned * Index