Synopses & Reviews
In this volume, Washington Post photography columnist Frank Van Riper assembles a selection of photographic insights from his columns. A photographer and writer, he seeks to inform and entertain readers with vignettes on the art, craft and business of photography. Chapters include answers to basic and rarely-addressed technical questions, from shooting pictures under fluorescent light to defending oneself against bloodthirsty mosquitoes; cutting-edge interviews with photography icons of various genres; essays on the everyday life and great moments in the life of a photographer; and reviews of photography books and shows.
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An award-winning columnist presents his expert answers to basic, yet rarely addressed technical questions -- from shooting pictures under fluorescent light to defending yourself against mosquitoes. Also features captivating interviews with industry icons.
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The best written and most entertaining general interest photography writing in the nation. --The Picture Professional