Exploring Photography [Hardcover]

Richard J. Walker (Author), Robert E. Walker (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1, 2000 | ISBN-10: 1566376661 | ISBN-13: 978-1566376662 | Edition: 5th

Exploring Photography is an easy-to-understand text designed for use with beginning photographers at the high school and middle school levels. It presents basic coverage of photographic fundamentals in the major areas of equipment, materials, methods, and processes. The current edition includes updated information on the Advanced Photo System, electronic flash, and digital cameras. Chapters devoted to Careers in Photography, Video and Movies, and Displaying Photographs broaden the scope of the book.

- Teaches basic photography skills with a clear, easy-to-understand approach.
- Includes numerous photographs and line drawings to enhance content.
- Color is used to highlight safety precautions.
- Includes material on both still photography and video/motion picture creation.

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Goodheart-Willcox is the premier publisher for Technical, Trades, and Technology; Family and Consumer Sciences; and Business, Marketing and Career Education. Goodheart-Willcox products are designed to train everyone from students through practicing professionals. Our books and supplements contain a wealth of information on the latest theories, techniques, tools, and operations for these subject areas. Whether the subject is automotive or child care, you will find numerous features throughout our textbooks to make learning easier. High-quality presentation, authoritative content, sound topic sequence, an abundance of illustrations, involving pedagogy, real-world examples, and appropriate readability are hallmarks of Goodheart-Willcox products. --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 204 pages
• Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox Co; 5th edition (January 1, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1566376661
• ISBN-13: 978-1566376662
• Product Dimensions: 11.6 x 8.9 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,847,252 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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0 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Exploring Photography, November 5, 2003

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This review is from: Exploring Photography (Hardcover)

This is a great book but, I think that you should have the chapters online so that if a child forgets their book at school they can always get on the internet to do their work.