This companion volume to Learning to See Creatively shows how to combine aperture, shutter speed, and film speed to make better photographs.
Bryan Peterson Books
January 1, 1952
Bryan F. Peterson is a celebrated author and photographer whose professional journey began in commercial photography in 1981. His work has taken him across the globe, collaborating with numerous leading companies. Peterson is most recognized, however, as the author of several best-selling books focused on the practical aspects of photography. These works offer readers valuable insights and techniques to enhance their photographic skills, establishing him as an influential figure in the photographic community.
Understanding exposure : how to shoot great photographs with a film or digital camera
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Provides detailed lessons on the elements of exposure and how each relates to depth of field, freezing and blurring action, and shooting in low light, demonstrating a diversity of creative choices in exposing a picture. Original.
Understanding Shutter Speed
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
The first book in the Understanding Photography series, Understanding Exposure , was a runaway best-seller, with more than 250,000 copies sold. Now author Bryan Peterson brings his signature style to another important photography shutter speed. With clear, jargon-free explanations of terms and techniques, plus compelling “before-and-after” photos that pair a mediocre image (created using the wrong shutter speed) with a great image (created using the right shutter speed), this is the definitive practical guide to mastering an often-confusing subject. Topics include freezing and implying motion, panning, zooming, exposure, Bogen Super Clamps, and rendering motion effects with Photoshop, all with helpful guidance for both digital and film formats. Great for beginners and serious amateurs, Understanding Shutter Speed is the definitive handy guide to mastering shutter speed for superb results.
Learning to See Creatively : Design, Color & Composition in Photography
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Almost everyone can “see” in the conventional sense, but developing photographic vision takes practice. Learning to See Creatively helps photographers visualize their work, and the world, in a whole new light.Now totally rewritten, revised, and expanded, this best-selling guide takes a radical approach to creativity. It explains how it is not some gift only for the “chosen few” but actually a skill that can be learned and applied. Using inventive photos from his own stunning portfolio, author and veteran photographer Bryan Peterson deconstructs creativity for photographers. He details the basic techniques that went into not only taking a particular photo, but also provides insights on how to improve upon it—helping readers avoid the visual pitfalls and technical dead ends that can lead to dull, uninventive photographs.This revised edition features the latest information on digital photography and digital imaging software, as well as an all-new section on color as a design element. Learning to See Creatively is the definitive reference for any photographers looking for a fresh perspective on their work.
This updated edition offers essential tips for capturing stunning portraits, including techniques for taking great selfies. Featuring all-new photography, it provides fresh insights and practical advice to help readers enhance their portrait skills, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced photographers.
Peterson teaches the basic principle of design and how to use them, then shows real-world examples.
The A-Z of Creative Photography : Over 70 Techniques Explained in Full
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
This volume shows the powerful benefits that can emerge when therapists acknowledge illness as a vital part of everyone's psychology.
Offers practical advice on photographing people, discusses composition, light, and mood, and shows a variety of portraits
Los Secretos de la Fotografía
Guía de Campo
Esta guía completa del reconocido fotógrafo, profesor y autor Bryan Peterson le ayudará a hacer mejores fotografías en cualquier momento, en cualquier lugar y? con cualquier cámara. ¿Desea entender por fin qué es la exposición? ¿Le gustaría aprender a mirar y a componer sus imágenes de manera más creativa? ¿Está preparado para llegar a dominar la magia de la luz? Esta guía contiene toda la información que le hace falta, y todas las técnicas que cualquier aficionado a la fotografía necesita para realizar mejores fotografías de naturaleza, paisajes, personas y objetos cercanos. Además, se explican técnicas creativas como el ?efecto lluvia? y la captura de ?fantasmas?, y se dan consejos prácticos acerca del equipo, los accesorios y el software de postprocesado. Acompañada por las inspiradoras fotografías de Bryan Peterson, esta guía es imprescindible para cualquier mochila fotográfica.
Bryan Peterson jest profesjonalnym fotografem, instruktorem o międzynarodowej renomie i autorem bestsellerowych książek poświęconych fotografii. Sztuka portretowania stanowi największe wyzwanie dla fotografa, który robiąc zdjęcia ludziom, musi być zarówno artystą, jak i psychologiem. W swojej najnowszej książce Bryan Peterson pokazuje, jak w tej dziedzinie fotografii odnaleźć radość i przekazać ją innym, a przede wszystkim jak utrwalić te pozytywne emocje na zdjęciu.
