Science for the curious photographer : an introduction to the science of photography
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Natick, Massachusetts:
A. K. Peters,
c2010.
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| Online Access: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1105/2009047521-b.html |
Table of Contents:
- 1. What is photography?
- 2. What is light?
- 3. The Camera-an introduction
- 4. Images: what is perspective?
- 5. Why does a Camera need a lens?
- 6. Elementary optics: how do lenses work?
- 7. The simple thin leans and what it does
- 8. How to make lenses that are good enough for photography
- 9. Coming to terms with real camera lenses
- 10. Fisheye lenses and how they capture the whole sky
- 11. What is an equivalent image?
- 12. How to get very high magnification
- 13. Do we need filters anymore?
- 14. The limits of human vision
- 15. How can color be managed?
- 16. Image capture and processing
- 17. What is perceived image quality?
- 18. The creation and appreciation of art in photography