Main entry:

Horenstein, Henry.

Title & Author:

Black and white photography : a basic manual / Henry Horenstein ; drawings by Claire Nivola.

Edition:

[1st ed.].

Publication:

Boston : Little, Brown, [1974]

Description:

179 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Series:

The Crafts series

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-177).
Introduction -- The camera body -- The camera lens -- The shutter -- Film exposure -- Film developing -- The negative -- Making the print -- Finishing the print -- Camera accessories -- Filters -- Appendix 1: how to buy and maintain photo equipment -- Appendix 2: bulk-loading film -- Appendix 3: high contrast -- Appendix 4: negative and print defects -- Appendix 5: film, paper, and chemical brands -- Glossary -- Bibliography.

Summary:

BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY is a comprehensive instructional book that covers every element of photography. Henry Horenstein's books have been widely used at leading universities, including Parsons School of Design, Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and MIT as well as in continuing education programs. Horenstein is a professor at the Rhode Island School of Design. BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY is a real bargain among photographic how-to books.

ISBN:

0316373109
9780316373104
0316373117 (pbk.)
9780316373111 (pbk.)

Subject:

Photography.
Photographie.

Added entries:

Crafts series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 18678
Call No.: 7885; ID:87-B5965
Status: Available