Digital Photography in Available Light

essential skills: digital photography in available light

digital cameras 4
shutter 85, 87, 88, 89
Spinning format 155
Steep perspective 90
Stieglitz, Alfred 176, 178
Stitching 170–1
Straight photography 176
Straighten technique 132
Strand, Paul 176
Stroke line 129, 139
Stryker, Roy 177
Subject brightness range (SBR) 102
Subjects
choice 206
contrast 101
direction 199
placement 71
refl ectance 96
Suggested line 74
Supersonic wave fi lter 6
Surface quality of refl ectors 114
System selection 8–18

Tabloid newspapers 204
Talbot, Fox 174
Target levels 129, 138
Telephoto lenses
fast shutter speeds 85
landscapes 184
Thirds rule 71
Through the lens see TTL
Time, see also duration
Time, exposure 38
Titles, photo-essays 216
Tonal adjustments 56–7
Tonal distribution 62
Tone control 145–52
Tones
average 46
dominant 47
optimization 49
sensor size 9
Transfer images 21–2
Tripods 157
TTL (through the lens)
automatic exposure modes 44
back lighting 107
light meters 44
metering system 117

semi-automatic exposure modes 45

Tungsten lighting 95

Turner, William 175

Ultra violet see UV

Underexposure 38, 39

Unsharp Mask 129, 139

UV

fi lters 108

light 184

Value of subject 198

Vantage point

environmental portraits 193

use 73

Vertical lines 74

Vietnam Vet Motorcycle Club 208

Viewfi nders 14–15

Virtual reality (VR) 155

Visual communication 206–7

VR see virtual reality

Wave fi lters 6

Web photo gallery 36

White balance

camera RAW format 55–6

panoramas 165

White light 99

White point 131

Workfl ow sequence 21–36

Workspace 22–3

Zoom

dust removal 133

lenses 85

panoramas 163