#PHOTO52: A Year to Great Photography

#PHOTO52: A Year to Great Photography

by Chris Gatcum
#PHOTO52: A Year to Great Photography

#PHOTO52: A Year to Great Photography

by Chris Gatcum

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Overview

Stay inspired with your photography throughout the year with 52 educational, informative and fun projects guaranteed to make you a better and more committed photographer

Featuring 52 unique project ideas, ranging from new shooting techniques, inspirational subject ideas and practical building exercises, this book keeps the reader shooting across the twelve months of a year. The projects are accessible to anyone with a camera and a modicum of practical skill and will give the reader a reason to pick up their cameras on a regular basis. Each project is accompanied with clear illustrations and photos to guide the reader from start to finish and build towards a fantastic body of work.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781781578506
Publisher: Octopus Books
Publication date: 10/05/2021
Pages: 176
Sales rank: 1,080,333
Product dimensions: 7.40(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Chris Gatcum has lived and breathed photography for over two decades, working as a pro photographer, journalist, specialist magazine and book editor, and best-selling author. A passionate advocate of experimental digital and traditional photography, he is as comfortable conducting technical camera tests as he is demystifying the art of photography for the rest of us.

Table of Contents

Introduction 6

1 Shooting Creatively 8

01 Cross Polarizing 10

02 Stunning Silhouettes 12

03 Diffraction Star Effects 14

04 Soft Focus 16

05 Brenizer Method 18

06 Creative Bokeh 22

07 Zoom Burst 24

08 Freelensing 26

09 Lightbox Shots 30

10 Camera Tossing 34

11 Panning Fixed Subjects 36

12 High-Speed Water Droplets 38

13 Levitation 42

14 Infrared 46

15 Painting with Light 50

16 TTV Photography 54

17 Long Daylight Exposures 60

2 Equipment 62

18 Reverse Lens Macro 64

19 Super ND Filter 66

20 Improvised Lenses 68

21 Digital Pinhole Lens 70

22 Macro Tube 74

23 Quick Clamp 76

24 Reflectors 78

25 Beanbag 80

26 Camera Sling 81

27 Light Cube 82

28 Tilt lens 86

29 System Lens Hood 90

3 Lighting 92

30 Pop-up Flash Diffuser 94

31 Portable Ringlight 96

32 Portable Beauty Dish 100

33 Location Light Tent 104

34 Light Table 106

35 Studio Softbox 108

36 Snoot 114

37 Studio Striplight 116

38 LED Ringlight 120

39 Jumbo Diffuser 124

40 Portable Grid Spot 126

4 Processing 128

41 Digital Polaroid SX-70 130

42 Black-and-White Processing 132

43 Digital Cross Processing 136

44 Digital Infrared 140

45 Sun Prints 144

46 Digital Daguerrotype 148

47 Model World 152

48 Digital Redscale 156

49 Panoramas 158

50 Digital Cyanotypes 162

51 Inkjet Transfers 166

52 Dragan Effect 168

Index 172

Picture Credits 176

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