Synopses & Reviews
For anyone who’s tired of taking bad photos, this book is the answer. Here, readers learn all they need to know to improve their pictures—for both film and digital cameras—from stocking a camera bag to setting film speed, processing, and more. Complete with chapters on the elements of great pictures as well as tips and advice from a professional lensman, this book will help even casual point-and-shoot photographers get better results.
• There are 177 million cameras in the United States shooting an average of 17 billion photos per year
• Photos and illustrations throughout
• Digital camera sales have exploded in recent years
• Perfect size and format for easy take-along in a camera bag or purse
About the Author
Shawn Frederick is a professional photographer with 20 years of experience. He has served as staff or contributing photographer for
Transworld Snowboarding, Snowboarder, Surfer Magazine, Rolling Stone, Mens Journal, Cosmopolitan-German, Elle-German, People, French Vogue, and others.
Bill Gutman is a freelance author of over 200 books, including biographies on Magic Johnson, Pistol Pete Maravich, and Bill Parcells. Hes the co-author of The Complete Idiots Guide to Strength Training Illustrated and The Complete Idiots Guide to Rock and Water Gardening