Medium and Large Format Photography: Moving Beyond 35Mm for Better Pictures
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| Rating | : | 4.18 (637 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0817445579 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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Most experienced photographers who work with 35mm ask the same nagging question: If they changed to a larger format, would they get better pictures? In Medium and Large Format Photography, renowned professional photographers Roger Hicks and Frances Schultz provide all the practical and artistic guidance every aspiring photographer needs to master the world beyond 35mm. • A comprehensive introduction to the many cameras and film formats available beyond 35mm • Includes expert tips on buying equipment, darkroom supplies, and processing film. Indispensable, easy-to-read tables make it simple to compare film sizes, lens lengths, and other information at a glance. Plus, the guide is packed with over 200 stunning photos showing the merits of medium and large format photography in action. In clear, no-nonsense language, this valuable guide details all the possibilities and limitations of various film formats, as well as
Great Book Alexander A. Scott For anyone contemplating moving into either Medium or Large Format Photography, this is a book well worth buying. I have a couple of other books by the duo of Hicks and Schultz, and have not been quite as enamored. With this book, they have hit a home run. Not only is there a great deal of practical information, the photographs and illus. Alan. J. Reynolds said A lovely book, with a good overview of medium and large format film photography.. An excellent book that provides the reader with a good overview of medium and large format film photography. Having bought my first medium format camera, a Yashica, in the late 1960's, I bought this book primarily for its coverage of large format. As ever, the team of Roger Hicks and Francis Schultz didn't disappoint me with their enthus. Ali Caglar Akgungor said Useless. The status of this book is unknown: It's not a technical book, it's not an equipment guide, it's not a photography book neitherReading it is just having a conversation with the authors you met in a street cafe. They talk to you for "Useless" according to Ali Caglar Akgungor. The status of this book is unknown: It's not a technical book, it's not an equipment guide, it's not a photography book neitherReading it is just having a conversation with the authors you met in a street cafe. They talk to you for 2 hours, they show you your equipment and say "you have to move beyond Useless The status of this book is unknown: It's not a technical book, it's not an equipment guide, it's not a photography book neitherReading it is just having a conversation with the authors you met in a street cafe. They talk to you for 2 hours, they show you your equipment and say "you have to move beyond 35mm for better pictures" and they l. 5mm for better pictures" and they l. hours, they show you your equipment and say "you have to move beyond Useless The status of this book is unknown: It's not a technical book, it's not an equipment guide, it's not a photography book neitherReading it is just having a conversation with the authors you met in a street cafe. They talk to you for 2 hours, they show you your equipment and say "you have to move beyond 35mm for better pictures" and they l. 5mm for better pictures" and they l
Each of these chapters includes examples of some of the best equipment available in each category. There is also a separate chapter on lenses and accessories, including tripods, light meters, and filters, and another chapter devoted entirely to the darkroom. They next deal with medium-format equipment, which uses roll film, and then large-format cameras, which rely on sheet film in various sizes, most often ranging from 4" 5" to 8" 10". From Library Journal This fine book by two accomplished photographers offers an excellent introduction to medium- and large-format photography. Appropriate for all libraries, especially public and academic libraries with good photography collections. . The auth
. They live in Kent, England. Roger Hicks and Frances Schultz are a husband-and-wife team with many highly successful books to their credit, including Perfect Exposure, Quality in Photography, and the Pro-Lighting Series