Photography Demystified: Your Guide to Gaining Creative Control and Taking Amazing Photographs!

Photography Demystified: Your Guide to Gaining Creative Control and Taking Amazing Photographs!

Photography Demystified: Your Guide to Gaining Creative Control and Taking Amazing Photographs!

Photography Demystified: Your Guide to Gaining Creative Control and Taking Amazing Photographs!

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Overview

Are you stuck on the auto mode on your camera? Frustrated by the fact that you know you own a great camera but are unable to use it to capture the photographs you've always wanted and that you "see" in your mind but can't get the camera to take? Did you purchase a new camera or receive one as a gift, excited about the wonderful possibilities of creating amazing photographs, only to open the camera manual and find yourself overwhelmed at all the technical information in front of you, thinking there is no way I can do this?

In this book, I am going to get you out of "auto" mode and on your way to creating the incredible photographs you've always dreamed of! This book will take you from automatic to full manual settings in a new and easy to implement way, giving you the control you need to capture images the way you desire. "Photography Demystified--Your Guide to Understanding Photography, Gaining Creative Control and Taking Amazing Photographs!" has been designed to resolve your frustrations and photography difficulties. This book will give you the tools, education and practical applications needed to understand how to take great pictures! PLUS, a section entirely dedicated to assignments has been included! Video tutorials are also available at no charge! http: //mckaylive.com/bonus/

Along with my wife Ally, I own McKay Photography Academy. Leading hundreds of photographic tours around the world, I have taught over twelve thousand people just like you how to excel in photography. Having earned my Master of Photography and Photographic Craftsmen degrees from Professional Photographers of America, the leading photography organization in the world, I have been a full time professional photographer for over twenty nine years and am passionate about teaching others how to achieve great results in their photography. My motivation is to see that everyone can enjoy photography and take the frustration out of the process!

Beginning photographers, camera buffs, photo enthusiast, and many others who struggle with understanding photography concepts, exposure, and their camera manuals have already experienced my proven methods of teaching beginner's photography. This book will do the same for you!


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781945176968
Publisher: McKay Photography Inc
Publication date: 05/09/2016
Series: Photography Demystified , #1
Pages: 140
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.38(d)

Table of Contents

Foreword .................................................................................................................................. 7
Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 9
How to Use This Book ............................................................................................................ 12
The Art of Seeing .................................................................................................................... 13
Finding Your Photographic Voice ............................................................................................ 15
Passion and Skill-A Combination for Success ...................................................................... 16
Understanding Camera Designs, Preparation and the Correct Foundation ............................. 20
The Elements of Exposure ...................................................................................................... 38
Lenses .................................................................................................................................... 77
Composition ............................................................................................................................ 93
The Power of Flash ............................................................................................................... 102
Assignments ......................................................................................................................... 115
Acknowledgements ............................................................................................................... 129
About the Author ................................................................................................................... 131
Recommended Resources .................................................................................................... 133
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