Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs

Henry Carroll

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Laurence King Publishing
27 June 2023

Photographic equipment & techniques

Series: Read This

Inspiring readers through iconic images and playful copy, the bestselling Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs has been revised and updated to include new photographers, a brand-new chapter on the art of feeling, and the latest hands-on tips. Striking images from a diverse range of acclaimed contemporary photographers, such as Anastasia Samoylova, Zanele Muholi, Nadine Ijewere, Campbell Addy and Tyler Mitchell, now join the masterpieces of Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Frank, Nan Goldin, Dorothea Lange and Martin Parr.

Ideal for users of phone, mirrorless and DSLR cameras, the book is split into six sections, covering composition, exposure, light, lenses and the art of seeing and feeling. Thought-provoking images by iconic photographers

serve to illustrate points and encourage readers to try out new ideas.

Today's aspiring photographers want immediacy and see photography as an affordable way of expressing themselves quickly and creatively. This handbook meets their needs, teaching them how to take photographs using professional techniques.

By: Henry Carroll
Imprint: Laurence King Publishing
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 200mm, Width: 144mm, Spine: 16mm
Weight: 360g
ISBN: 9781399606950
ISBN 10: 1399606956
Series: Read This
Pages: 144
Publication Date: 27 June 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Henry Carroll holds an MA in photography from the Royal College of Art and is the bestselling author of ten books published in more than 22 languages. Henry's clear, jargon-free style of teaching has demystified digital photography and inspired thousands to get creative with their cameras. Originally from London, Carroll now lives in Los Angeles.

Reviews for Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs

"""The book is nicely balanced between the technical advice new photographers thirst for and the finer points of making photographs, which tend to elude newcomers."" - Photo Corners ""This handbook fulfills your desire for quick and creative self-expression through photography while teaching you professional techniques."" - MUO"