Digital Imaging for Photographers

Adrian Davies, Phil Fennessy

214 pages, parution le 05/02/2003 (4^eme édition)

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Résumé

This authoritative, best-selling guide provides both professional and amateur photographers worldwide with a comprehensive introduction to the technologies and techniques of digital imaging.
Features:

An in-depth overview of image capture with digital cameras and scanners
Hardware and software considerations
The digital darkroom - image processing with examples from Adobe Photoshop, showing how to achieve the highest quality images
Printing digital images
Colour management issues
This completely revised and updated fourth edition, with the latest information on cameras, printers and image processing techniques, is also illustrated throughout with full colour images for the first time. The free CD-ROM contains many of these images so that you can practice the techniques in the book, as well as new examples of some the other issues discussed. Specially produced animations show the operation of charge coupled devices (CCDs) and software provided includes NIH Image (Scion Image for PC), invaluable for technical photographers to process and analyse their images.
If you are considering investing in digital imaging equipment, or want to understand more about this subject, this book will offer you authoritative, first-hand advice.
Adrian Davies is Deputy Head of the Department of Arts, Media and General Education at North East Surrey College of Technology, where he has introduced various courses on digital imaging. He writes regularly for a number of magazines and speaks at various conferences and exhibitions, as well as being an active wildlife and natural history photographer.
Contents

Introduction
Digital images - basic terminology
Image capture
Computers for imaging
File size, Storage and image compression
Digital image processing
Image output
Image in practice
Colour and colour management
Glossary
Further reading
Useful Internet addresses

L'auteur - Adrian Davies

Adrian Davies is Assistant Director of Learning at North East Surrey College of Technology, UK. He has written several other books including Digital Imaging for Photographers (4th edition), written with Phil Fennessy at Kodak, which is also published by Focal Press.

L'auteur - Phil Fennessy

Phil Fennessy is Digital Capture Development Manager for Eastman Kodak.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Focal Press
Auteur(s)	Adrian Davies, Phil Fennessy
Parution	05/02/2003
Édition	4^eme édition
Nb. de pages	214
Format	19 x 24,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	720g
Intérieur	Quadri
EAN13	9780240515908
ISBN13	978-0-240-51590-8