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The Art of the Photograph: Essential Habits for Stronger Compositions

Rob Sheppard, Art Wolfe

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The Art of the Photograph: Essential Habits for Stronger Compositions

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See like a camera, compose with intention

This feels like learning photography from someone who wants to change how you notice the world, not just how you use your gear. Art Wolfe’s images make the lessons feel vivid and inspiring, while the advice on light, composition, and visual habits is practical enough to use right away. If you want your photos to feel more deliberate, personal, and striking, this is a really rewarding guide.

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The Art of the Photograph: Essential Habits for Stronger Compositions

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ISBN: 9780770433161
Publisher: Amphoto Books
Date of Publication: 2013-12-03
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Art, Personal Development
Goodreads rating: 4.38
(rated by 166 readers)

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Learn to take better pictures in this step-by-step, how-to photography guide filled with tips on lighting, equipment, inspiration, and more. Featuring more than 200 images from master photographer Art Wolfe, The Art of the Photograph helps amateur photographers of all levels break bad habits and shatter common yet incorrect assumptions that hold many photographers back. Co-authored by Rob Sheppard, Wolfe challenges readers to stop focusing on subjects we feel we should photograph and instead, to “see like a camera sees,” seek a personal point of view, and construct stunning, meaningful images. You’ll also learn how to: reexamine prejudices that define and limit what you photograph; see beyond the subject to let light and shadow lead you to the right image; find inspiration, including the story behind Wolfe’s photographic journey; use formal art principles to build more compelling images; choose the right camera and lens for the image you see in your mind’s eye; recognize the 10 deadly sins of composition—and how to avoid them; and even get a behind-the-lens look at Wolfe’s equipment and workflow.
 

See like a camera, compose with intention

This feels like learning photography from someone who wants to change how you notice the world, not just how you use your gear. Art Wolfe’s images make the lessons feel vivid and inspiring, while the advice on light, composition, and visual habits is practical enough to use right away. If you want your photos to feel more deliberate, personal, and striking, this is a really rewarding guide.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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