Publisher's Synopsis
This comprehensive guide to photograph techniques, skills and tools -- including digital photography -- addresses the unique demands of today's photography classroom. Features: both traditional and digital photography; instruction on how to take photographs of a variety of subjects from landscape to portrait to animal photography; outstanding student examples; a wealth of professional examples from important historical figures in photography, such as Ansel Adams and Margaret Bourke-White, to the works of Dynamic contemporary photographers, such as Jerry Uelsmann and Maggie Taylor.