Light and Lens: Photography in the Digital Age

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Light and Lens: Photography in the Digital Age

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Light & Lens: Photography in the Digital Age
is a groundbreaking introductory book that clearly and concisely provides the
instruction and building blocks necessary to create thought-provoking
digitally based photographs. It is an adventurous idea book that features
numerous classroom-tested assignments and exercises from leading photographic
educators to encourage you to critically explore and make images from the
photographers eye, an aesthetic point of view. Acquire a
basic foundation for digital photography. Light and Lens covers the
fundamental concepts of image-making; how to use todays digital technology to
create compelling images; and how to output and preserve images in the digital
world.Explore the history, theory and methods of digital
image-making. Light and Lens translates the enduring aesthetics of art
photography into the digital realm. Youll view, capture and think about images
from a new perspective.Increase your ability to analyze, discuss
and write about your own work and the images of others.Learn with
exercises and assignments by leading digital educators. Innovative techniques
will train your eye to make the strongest visual statement.Solve
visual problems and overcome image challenges. Whether you use a digital SLR
or a point-and-shoot camera, youll get new strategies to master composition,
design and light. View the full range of the digital terrain with
stunning images and commentary by over 150 international
artists.Robert Hirsch is a renowned photographer, educator,
historian and writer. His book credits include Photographic Possibilities:
The Expressive Use of Ideas, Materials and Processes; Exploring
Color Photography: From the Darkroom to the Digital Studio; and Seizing
the Light: A History of Photography. He has had many one-person shows and
curated numerous exhibitions. Hirsch has also conducted many workshops and
interviewed eminent photographers of our time. The former executive director
of CEPA Gallery, he is now the director of Light Research in Buffalo, New
York, and on the Visual Studies faculty of University of Buffalo/The State
University of New York.Applies technology in the service of
ideasEmphasizes conceptual problem solving in photography today