Photography Handbook - Media Practice Author:Terence Wright The Photography Handbook is an introduction to the principles of photographic practice and theory and offers guidelines for the study of photographic media. Beginning with a history of photography, Terence Wright examines the medium's characteristics, scope and limitations. — The Photography Handbook equips the reader with the langu... more »age necessary to understand photography and helps to develop visual awareness and visual literacy. It introduces practical photography as a series of processes from pre-production through to post-production and editing.
The Photography Handbook discusses the photographic industry and details many of the jobs available within the profession. Updated for the new edition, The Photography Handbook includes:
*An introduction to the conceptual skills necessary for photography
*How to set up as freelance photographer
*How to research and carry out a photography project
*Photography and ethics
*Case studies from newspapers, magazines and picture agencies
*Interviews with editors, photographers, artists and picture editors« less