Photography [Paperback]

Henry Horenstein (Author), Russell Hart (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0136175805 | ISBN-13: 978-0136175803 | Publication Date: August 3, 2000 | Edition: 1

Designed for beginning and intermediate Photography courses. This general curriculum text provides a thorough introduction to all the major topics of photography, including current practice and the latest technology. It balances general information with easy-to-understand directions on how to perform specific procedures and processes. It is a collaboration of these two well-known and experienced authors and ensures a comprehensive text with up-to-date detail on the practical application of the information. Additionally, it features a striking picture program with a contemporary look, the result of the design and illustrations and the selection of photographers whose images heavily support the text, and a perspective that provides insight into the future of the photographic process.

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Prentice Hall's exclusive Companion Website™ accompanies Photography and offers unique tools and support that make it easy for students and instructors to integrate this online study guide with the text. The site is a comprehensive resource that is organized according to the chapters within the text and features a variety of learning and teaching modules:

FOR STUDENTS:

• Study Guide Modules contain a variety of simulations and demonstrations designed t help students understand photo processes. Also:
• chapter summaries that help students organize key concepts to be learned
• quizzes with multiple-choice, true/false, and fill-in questions that supply instant scoring and feedback on student mastery of core material.
• built-in e-mail routing option that gives students the ability to forward essay responses and graded quizzes to their instructors
• Reference Modules contain Web Destinations and Net Search options that provide the opportunity to expand the information presented in the text. Whether through a directory of websites relevant to the subject matter of a chapter or key-term searches that automatically insert terms from the chapter into major search engines, these reference features enable students to quickly reach related information on the Web.
• Communication Modules include tools such as Live Chat and Message Boards to facilitate online collaboration and communication.
• Personalization Modules include our enhanced Help feature that contains a test page for browsers and plug-ins.

FOR INSTRUCTORS:

• The Faculty Module includes resources for teaching. This may include demonstration hints, class activities, and graphics from the text, all coordinated by chapter. This module is accessed via a password provided by our local Prentice Hall representative.
• Syllabus Manager™ tool provides an easy-to-follow process for creating, posting, and revising a syllabus online that is accessible from any point within the companion website. This resource allows instructors and students to communicate both inside and outside of the classroom at the click of a button.

The Companion Website™ makes integrating the Internet into your course exciting and easy. Join us online at the address above and enter a new world of teaching and learning possibilities and opportunities.

Product Details

• Paperback: 435 pages
• Publisher: Prentice Hall; 1 edition (August 3, 2000)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0136175805
• ISBN-13: 978-0136175803
• Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 10.7 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.8 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #352,537 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)