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TOM
DIGITAL
PHOTOGRAPHY
FULLY UPDATED
2nd EDITION
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digital
photography:
an introduction
TOM
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LONDON, NEW YORK, MUNICH,
MELBOURNE, DELHI
Contents
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Introduction
To Wendy
Project Editor
Nicky Munro
Project Art Editor
Jenisa Patel
DTP Designer
Vânia Cunha
Production Controller
Sarah Sherlock
Managing Editor
Stephanie Farrow
Managing Art Editor
Lee Griffiths
Produced on behalf of
Dorling Kindersley by
Chapter 1
Total
photography
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Photographic pathways
Digital camera features
Digital cameras
Memory cards
Choosing a scanner
Choosing software
Printers: Choosing and using
Computers: Choosing and using
Computer accessories
Setting up a workroom
Sands Publishing Solutions
4 Jenner Way, Eccles,
Aylesford, Kent ME20 7SQ
Project Editors
David & Sylvia Tombesi-Walton
Project Art Editor
Simon Murrell
Original edition produced on
behalf of Dorling Kindersley by
HILTON/SADLER
63 Greenham Road, London N10 1LN
Editorial Director
Jonathan Hilton
Design Director
Peggy Sadler
First published in Great Britain in 2002 by
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Second edition published in 2007 by
Dorling Kindersley Limited
80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL
A Penguin Company
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Copyright © 2002, 2004, 2006
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Text copyright © 2002, 2004, 2006 Tom Ang
All rights reserved. No part of this publication
may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system,
or transmitted in any form or by any means,
electronic, mechanical, photocopying or
otherwise, without the prior written
permission of the copyright owners.
A CIP catalogue record for this book
is available from The British Library
ISBN-13: 978 1 4053 1981 2
Printed by Star Standard in Singapore
Reproduction by GRB Editrice s.r.l. in Italy
Chapter
2
Photography for
the digital age
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Picture composition
Image orientation
Image proportions
Composition and zooms
Digital zooms
Camera movement
Digital close-ups
Quick fix
Image distortion
Quick fix
Lens problems
Influencing perspective
Changing viewpoints
Quick fix
Leaning buildings
Quick fix
Facial distortion
Colour composition
Strong colour contrasts
Quick fix
Colour balance
Silhouettes/backlighting
Accessory flash
Quick fix
Electronic flash
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Chapter 3
Radical
conversions
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Scanning: The basics
Using flat-bed scanners
Quick fix
Scan resolution
File formats: A summary
Quick fix
Problems with scans
Quick fix
Inaccurate
printer colours
Basic colour management
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Filter effects
Selecting pixels
Quick fix
Removing backgrounds
Masks
Greyscale and colour
Text effects
Cloning techniques
Photomosaics
Image stitching
Chapter 5
Chapter 4
The output
adventure
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Proofing and printing
Output to paper
Quick fix
Printer problems
Permanence: Ink and paper
Poster-sized printing
Publishing on the web
Going further
Mounting an exhibition
Copyright concerns
Shopping for equipment
Disabilities
Survival guide
Glossary
www.resources
Picture sources
Manufacturers
Software sources
All about image
manipulation
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First steps
Cropping and rotation
Quick fix
Poor subject detail
Quick fix
Poor subject colour
Levels
Burning-in and dodging
Sharpening
Quick fix
Image distractions
Quick fix
Image framing
Quick fix
Converging parallels
Colour balancing
Colour adjustments
Curves
Bit-depth and colour
Colour into black and white
Duotones
Tritones and quadtones
Sepia tones
Split toning
Hand tinting
Cross-processing
Index
Acknowledgments

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