Chamberlin Free Public Library Catalog

Fundamentals of photography

Fundamentals of photography [videorecording] / - Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., c2012. - 4 videodiscs (ca. 720 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 158 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.) - Great courses. Topic, better living. Subtopic, arts & leisure . - Great courses (DVD). Better living. .

"Course no. 7901."

Accompanying course guidebook includes bibliographical references.

Making great pictures -- Camera equipment--what you need -- Lenses and focal length -- Shutter speeds -- Aperture and depth of field -- Light. 1, Found or ambient light -- Light. II, Color and intensity -- Light. III, Introduced light -- Composition. I, Seeing well -- Composition. II, Background and perspective -- Composition. III, Framing and layering -- Let's go to work. Landscapes -- Let's go to work. Wildlife -- Let's go to work. People and relationships -- Let's go to work. From mundane to extraordinary -- Let's go to work. Special occasions -- Let's go to work. Family vacations -- Advanced topics. Research and preparation -- Advanced topics. Macro photography -- Advanced topics. Low light -- Advanced topics. Problem solving -- After the snap : workflow and organization -- Editing : choosing the right image -- Telling a story with pictures : the photo essay. Disc 1. Disc 2. Disc 3. Disc 4.

Lecturer: Joel Sartore, photographer, National Geographic magazine.

In this collection of 24 lectures (30 min. each), Joel Sartore lectures on the basics of operating a camera, the elements of a photograph and composition and lighting, as well as analyzing real-life photo opportunities and selecting and preparing photographs for photographic essays.


DVD.

9781598038897 1598038893

7901 Teaching Co. ID7901A-01 Teaching Co. PD7901A Teaching Co. (DVD disc labels) PB7901A Teaching Co. (accompanying course guidebook)


Photography--Technique.
Photography--Digital techniques.
Photography--Problems, exercises, etc.


Instructional films.
Filmed lectures.
Nonfiction films.

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