Manual of photography
The Manual of Photography is the standard work for anyone who is serious about photography - professional photographers and lab technicians or managers, as well as students and enthusiastic amateurs who want to become more technically competent. The authors provide comprehensive and accessible cover...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton, FL :
Focal Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis
[2013].
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| Edición: | 9th ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627348306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to the first edition of The Ilford Manual of Photography (1890); Preface to the ninth edition; Chapter 1. Imaging systems; The production of images; Photographic and digital imaging; General characteristics of reproduction systems; Imaging chains; The reproduction of tone and colour; Image quality expectations; Chapter 2. Fundamentals of light and vision; Light waves and particles; Optics; The electromagnetic spectrum; The eye and vision; Chapter 3. Photographic light sources; Characteristics of light sources; Light output; Daylight
- Tungsten-filament lampsTungsten-halogen lamps; Fluorescent lamps; Metal-halide lamps; Pulsed xenon lamps; Expendable flashbulbs; Electronic flash; Other sources; Chapter 4. The geometry of image; Interaction of light with matter; Image formation; The simple lens; Image formation by a compound lens; Graphical construction of images; The lens conjugate equation; Field angle of view; Covering power of a lens; Geometric distortion; Depth of field; Depth of field equations; Depth of focus; Perspective; Chapter 5. The photometry of image formation; Stops and pupils; Aperture; Mechanical vignetting
- Image illuminationImage illuminance with wide-angle lenses; Exposure compensation for close-up photography; Light losses and lens transmission; Flare and its effects; T-numbers; Anti-reflection coatings; Chapter 6. Optical aberrations and lens performance; Introduction; Axial chromatic aberration; Lateral chromatic aberration; Spherical aberration; Coma; Curvature of field; Astigmatism; Curvilinear distortion; Diffraction; Resolution and resolving power; Modulation transfer function; Chapter 7. Camera lenses; Simple lenses; Compound lenses; Development of the photographic lens
- Modern camera lensesWide-angle lenses; Long-focus lenses; Zoom and varifocal lenses; Macro lenses; Teleconverters; Optical attachments; Special effects; Chapter 8. Types of camera; Survey of development; Camera types; Special purpose cameras; Automatic cameras; Digital cameras; Architecture of the digital camera; Chapter 9. Camera features; Shutter systems; The iris diaphragm; Viewfinder systems; Flash synchronization; Focusing systems; Autofocus systems; Exposure metering systems; Battery power; Data imprinting; Chapter 10. Camera movements; Introduction; Translational movements
- Rotational movementsLens covering power; Control of image sharpness; Limits to lens tilt; Control of image shape; Perspective control lenses; Shift cameras; Chapter 11. Optical filters; Optical filters; Filter sizes; Filters and focusing; Colour filters for black-and-white photography; Colour filters for colour photography; Special filters; Polarizing filters; Filters for darkroom use; Chapter 12. Sensitive materials and image sensors; Latent image formation in silver halides; Image formation by charge-coupled devices; Production of light-sensitive materials and sensors
- Sizes and formats of photographic and electronic sensors and media
