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A Reference Book for Practitioners,
By Theseus "theseus" (US of A) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Leica m the Advanced School of Photography (Hardcover)
Hardcover with dustjacket, 256 pp, cloth over boards with a sewn binding, b&w and color illustrations throughout.
"More than 60 years ago, when Ernst Leitz II made the decision to manufacture the Leica camera, neither he nor the inventor of that camera, Oskar Barnack, anticipated the extent to which the Leica would influence photography" The Leica M "enhances one's talents: it lets one concentrate on perception and on means of expression -- especially the photographer's creativity. Aesthetic sensitivity and talent for composition are challenged." "...to handle the Leica even better, to utilize its lenses more effectively, to take better photographic advantage of colors, shapes, light and shadow, and to mater photographic technique, these are just some of the subjects covered in this book -- a reference book for practitioners." TABLE OF CONTENTS HIGHLIGHTS 1. The Range-Viewfinder System of Camera Leica M (pp 11-48) Models of the Leica M Typical Characteristics Exposure Meters Rapid Winders and Motorized Drivers 2. Leica M Lenses (pp 51-110) All Leica Lenses at a Glance Image Aberrations Basic Components Detailed Discussion of Lenses 3. To Photograph: To Write With Light (pp 111-200) Light and Film When to Use Which Film Photographic Filters Practical Photographic Techniques Light and Shadow 4. Seeing Subjects -- Composing Pictures (pp 201-218) 5. Perfect Reproduction (pp 219-320) 6. A Bit of History (pp 231-250) Oskar Barnack The Leica Family Tree The History of the Leitz Works
0 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
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Perspectives for Practitioners,
By Theseus "theseus" (US of A) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Leica M: The Advanced School of Photoraphy (Hardcover)
Hardcover with dustjacket, 256 pp, cloth over boards with a sewn binding, b&w and color illustrations throughout.
"More than 60 years ago, when Ernst Leitz II made the decision to manufacture the Leica camera, neither he nor the inventor of that camera, Oskar Barnack, anticipated the extent to which the Leica would influence photography" The Leica M "enhances one's talents: it lets one concentrate on perception and on means of expression -- especially the photographer's creativity. Aesthetic sensitivity and talent for composition are challenged." "...to handle the Leica even better, to utilize its lenses more effectively, to take better photographic advantage of colors, shapes, light and shadow, and to mater photographic technique, these are just some of the subjects covered in this book -- a reference book for practitioners." TABLE OF CONTENTS HIGHLIGHTS 1. The Range-Viewfinder System of Camera Leica M (pp 11-48) Models of the Leica M Typical Characteristics Exposure Meters Rapid Winders and Motorized Drivers 2. Leica M Lenses (pp 51-110) All Leica Lenses at a Glance Image Aberrations Basic Components Detailed Discussion of Lenses 3. To Photograph: To Write Light (pp 111-200) Light and Film When to Use Which Film Photographic Filters Practical Photographic Techniques Light and Shadow 4. Seeing Subjects -- Composing Pictures (pp 201-218) 5. Perfect Reproduction (pp 219-320) 6. A Bit of History (pp 231-250) Oskar Barnack The Leica Family Tree The History of the Leitz Works
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