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Night photography : finding your way in the dark /
Night photographers have one big thing in common: a true love of the dark. Rather than looking at night photography as an extension of daytime shooting with added complications, they embrace the unique challenges of nocturnal photography for the tremendous wealth of creative opportunities it offers....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waltham, MA :
Focal Press/Elsevier,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Night Photography
- Copyright
- Contents
- Steve Harper: Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Contributor Biographies
- Introduction: Why Night Photography?
- Chapter 1. The History of Night Photography: From Daguerreotype to Digital
- Chapter 2. Night Photography Equipment
- Camera Choice
- Lenses
- Tripods
- Cable or Remote Releases
- Lens Shades and Flare Blocking Devices
- Other Equipment Basics
- Dressing for Night Photography
- Guest Contributor: Troy Paiva: Access and Permission
- Chapter 3. The Basics of Night Photography
- Many Variables
- Being Prepared
- Composition and Subject Matter
- Composing and Focusing
- A Constant Aperture
- Hyperfocal Focusing
- Contrast and Dynamic Range
- Light Sources and Color Temperature
- Weather
- Flare
- Chapter 4. Film-Based Night Photography
- Film Types
- Reciprocity Failure
- Which Film to Use?
- Determining Exposure
- A Frame of Reference for Bracketing
- Black and White Film
- Controlling Contrast Through Exposure and Development
- Divided Developers
- Guest Contributor: Tom Paiva: Large Format Color Film at Night
- Chapter 5. Digital Capture
- Optimal Exposure
- The Camera Sensor
- Histograms
- The Flashing Highlight Indicator
- Dynamic Range
- Expose to the Right
- Set Image Quality to RAW
- Native ISO Settings
- White Balance
- Minimizing Noise at the Source
- Long-Exposure Noise Reduction
- High-ISO Noise Reduction
- Highlight Tone Priority, Auto Lighting Optimizer, D-Lighting, and Picture Styles
- Other Camera Settings
- Camera Settings for Night Photography
- Summary
- Guest Contributor: Christian Waeber: What If It Moves?
- Chapter 6. Night Photography Imaging Workflow
- Basic Workflow Procedure
- Memory Cards, Backups, DNG, and Keywords
- Adobe Lightroom for RAW File Development
- RAW Processing Procedure.
- Chapter 7. High Dynamic Range Imaging
- Guest Contributor: Christian Waeber: Basic HDR with Manual Layer Blending
- Dan Burkholder: Making Darkness an Asset Instead of a Liability
- HDR with Enfuse
- Summary
- Chapter 8. Moonlight and Star Trails
- The Changing Nature of Moonlight
- Determining Exposure
- Photographing the Full Moon
- Photographing by the Light of the Moon
- High-ISO Exposure Testing
- Star Trails versus Star Points
- Stacking Images for Longer Star Trails
- Using Dark Frame Subtraction
- Chapter 9. Light Painting
- What Is Light Painting?
- Light Painting and Exposure
- High-ISO Testing and Light Painting
- Determining How Much Light to Add
- Guest Contributor: Cenci Goepel and Jens Warnecke: All That Shines
- Color
- Guest Contributor: Scott Martin: In the Absence of Light
- References
- Resources
- Subject Index.