Michael Langford (1) (1933–2000)
Author of Basic Photography
For other authors named Michael Langford, see the disambiguation page.
Michael Langford (1) has been aliased into Michael John Langford.
Works by Michael Langford
Works have been aliased into Michael John Langford.
Fotografie, van opname tot foto. 2 3 copies
Fotografia : guia prático 2 copies
Fotografia 2 copies
Valokuvauksen ABC 1 copy
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This is an excellent overview and study text for advanced photographic knowledge based on technology for the silver based era. Its coverage of light, lenses, etc., is still relevant. Well illustrated with photography and diagrams.
A wonderful little book. While the camera technology it describes is totally obsolete, the section on composition is some of the best I've ever read. I learned more about photography from this book than any other.
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To many people who started photography in the 80s this was the bible which guided their steps through the intricacies of image composition and acquisition with a camera and its final printing with or without a darkroom lab. Even though this is a book for the beginner most arcane subjects in photography are very well sorted and explained and the book keeps its usefulness even in the digital era where, in spite of what many people think, most of the photographic technique is still the same.… (more)