Creative Black and White: Digital Photography Tips and Techniques

bLearn how breaking photographic rules can result in stunning black-and-white photos/bpBlack-and-white photography poses unique challenges; without color to guide the eye, contrast, lighting, and composition take on even more importance. Renowned photographer Harold Davis explains these elements and demonstrates the basic rules of black and white photography as well as when and how to break them. He breaks through the complexity of this photographic medium, explores opportunities for black-and-white imagery, and shows how to capitalize on every one.pRichly illustrated with the author's own images, this beautiful guide presents the skills needed for great black-and-white photos while encouraging your confidence and creativity.ulliGoes beyond basics to teach photographers how to conquer the challenges posed by black-and-white photographyliAppeals to professionals and serious amateurs who are interested in exploring creative black-and-white imageryliPresents photography fundamentals and shows how black and white requires some of the rules to be bentliEncourages creative thinking and confidenceliLavishly illustrated with Harold Davis's outstanding monochromatic photos/ulpWhether you're a professional just venturing into black and white or a serious amateur, iCreative Black White/i will both educate and inspire you.

Black-and-white photography poses unique challenges; without color to guide the eye, contrast, lighting, and composition take on even more importance. Renowned photographer Harold Davis explains these elements and demonstrates the basic rules of black and white photography as well as when and how to break them. He breaks through the complexity of this photographic medium, explores opportunities for black-and-white imagery, and shows how to capitalize on every one. pRichly illustrated with the author's own images, this beautiful guide presents the skills needed for great black-and-white photos while encouraging your confidence and creativity./p ul liGoes beyond basics to teach photographers how to conquer the challenges posed by black-and-white photography /li liAppeals to professionals and serious amateurs who are interested in exploring creative black-and-white imagery /li liPresents photography fundamentals and shows how black and white requires some of the rules to be bent /li liEncourages creative thinking and confidence /li liLavishly illustrated with Harold Davis's outstanding monochromatic photos /li /ul pWhether you're a professional just venturing into black and white or a serious amateur, emCreative Black White/em will both educate and inspire you./p pspan class="h3color"strongBlack-and-White Photography Tips from Author Harold Davis/strong/span table cellpadding="4" width="100%" tbody tr td width="33%" img border="0" src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/wiley-ems/NightShadows_240-square.jpg" /br / Black-and-White Photography Tips /td td width="33%" img border="0" src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/wiley-ems/Photos-Reach_240-square.jpg" /br / Photos by Harold Davis /td td width="33%" img border="0" src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/wiley-ems/SeeingBW_240.jpg" /br / Tips for Seeing in Black and White [PDF] /td /tr /tbody /table /p