Light and Lens, Second Edition: 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 a large number of classroom-tested assignments and exercises from leading photographic educators to encourage you to critically explore and make images from the photographers’ eye, an aesthetic standpoint.

Acquire a basic foundation for digital photography. Light and Lens covers the fundamental concepts of image-making; easy methods to use today’s digital technology to create compelling images; and easy methods 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. You’ll be able to view, capture and take into consideration images from a new point of view.
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 remark.
Solve visual problems and overcome image challenges. Whether you use a digital SLR or a point-and-shoot camera, You’ll be able to get new strategies to master composition, design and light.
View the full range of the digital terrain with stunning images and statement by over 190 international artists.

Robert Hirsch is a renowned photographer, educator, historian and author. 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 a large number of exhibitions. Hirsch has also conducted many workshops and interviewed eminent photographers of our time. The former executive director of CEPA Gallery, he’s 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.

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