Photojournalism: Content and Technique / Edition 2

by Greg Lewis, Lewis

Overview

Updated throughout to reflect recent technological advances and changes, Photojournalism: Content & Technique, second edition, continues the commitment to contemporary coverage. Your students will learn about the principles, tools, and techniques needed to become effective photojournalists. Like the previous edition, parts and chapters progress logically from beginning to more advanced ideas, yet each chapter functions as an independent unit giving you greater flexibility in the classroom.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780697146298
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date:	11/01/1994
Edition description:	REV
Pages:	332
Product dimensions:	8.40(w) x 10.80(h) x 0.80(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction1 Photojournalism: A Visual Mass Medium The Nature of Photojournalism Photojournalism in Practice Summary* Tools 2 Cameras Understanding the Tools Viewing Systems Focusing Systems Shutters Controlling Your Camera The Shutter, Aperture, and Exposure The Shutter and Aperture as Creative Controls Other Controls on Your Camera The Professionals' Choice 3 Film and Exposure Film Exposure Light Meters Exposure Systems 4 Lenses Why Lenses are Needed Lens Characteristics Depth of Field Zoom Lenses and Special Purpose Lenses The Professionals' Choice Filters 5 The Black­and­White Darkroom Film Processing The Print Darkroom Cleanliness and Safety 6 Light Light: A Fascinating Phenomenon Characteristics of Light Light in the Photograph Using Light: Natural, Available, and Artificial Techniques 7 Composition: Arranging the Image to Communicate Composition: Arranging the Image to Communicate Composition: A Photographic Language Elements and Principles of Composition (and more...)