Lenses For Digital Sl Rs: The Expanded Guide: Techniques

Author: Ross Hoddinott

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Price : $44.99 NZD
ISBN : 9781907708343
Publisher : AE Publications
Imprint : Ammonite Press
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Weight (g) : 0.34
Publication date : 01 April 2012
Dimensions : 178mm X 145mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Ross Hoddinott
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Dewey classification : 771.352
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Pages : 192
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This title guides reader through basic terminology. It contains chapters on a wide range of lenses in a concise, clear format for beginner to intermediate level photographers. The book comes with a handy pullout quick reference card. "Lenses for Digital SLRs: The Expanded Guide" covers everything from focal length to depth of field, prime versus zoom lenses, and specialist optics, this book manages to unravel the technicalities of lenses while remaining comprehensible and reader-friendly. Throughout the book, the reader is guided through common focal lengths, what optical quality means in terms of the photographs they take, and eventually comes to understand the anatomy of the camera lens and its effect on the image.

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Since winning the junior section of the BBC's Countryfile competition in 1991, and going on to win the BBC Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year award in 1995, Ross's work has been a regular feature of photographic and wildlife magazines. Ross's previous books for Photographer's Institute Press include The Expanded Guide to the Nikon D40 & D40x (9781861085177).