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Comprehensive guide to mastering photography essentials.
Whether you're a beginner or already familiar with the shutter's click, "The Photographer's Handbook" by John Hedgecoe could be a great read for you. It offers a wealth of knowledge that spans from the basics of choosing your first camera to the nuanced techniques for perfecting your photographs. This manual stays relevant and useful long after your first perusal, becoming a trusty reference as your skills develop.
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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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
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ISBN: 9780679742043
Authors:
John Hedgecoe
Publisher: Knopf
Date of Publication: 1992-09-08
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.93
(rated by 210 readers)
Description
A classic, bestselling photographer's manual is issued for the first time in paperback, revised and updated. More than 600 separate entries illustrated with 1,250 photographs, diagrams, and charts cover the entire range of subject matter, from choosing a camera to storing finished prints.
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Comprehensive guide to mastering photography essentials.
Whether you're a beginner or already familiar with the shutter's click, "The Photographer's Handbook" by John Hedgecoe could be a great read for you. It offers a wealth of knowledge that spans from the basics of choosing your first camera to the nuanced techniques for perfecting your photographs. This manual stays relevant and useful long after your first perusal, becoming a trusty reference as your skills develop.
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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