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Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs - by Henry Carroll (Paperback)

Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs - by  Henry Carroll (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i>Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs</i> is ideal for the new wave of snapshooters using DSLR, compact system and bridge cameras, looking for top photography tips. <p/><b> - A bestselling photography book with over 300,000 copies sold!<br> - Learn top photography tips from 50 famous photographers<br> - A must-have guide for amateur photographers and professional photographers</b> <p/><i>Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs</i> contains no graphs, no techie diagrams and no camera-club jargon. Instead, it inspires readers through iconic images and playful copy, packed with hands-on tips. <p/>Split into five sections, the book covers composition, exposure, light, lenses and the art of seeing. Masterpieces by acclaimed photographers - including Henri Cartier-Bresson, Sebastião Salgado, Fay Godwin, Nadav Kander, Daido Moriyama and Martin Parr - serve to illustrate points and encourage readers to try out new ideas. <p/>Today's aspiring photographers want immediacy and see photography as an affordable way of expressing themselves quickly and creatively. This handbook meets their needs, teaching them how to take photographs using professional techniques. <p/><i>Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs</i> is part of the internationally-bestselling <i>'Read This'</i> series, which has sold over half-a-million books worldwide and has been translated into over 20 languages. <p/><b>More titles in the <i>'Read This'</i> series: </b> <p/><i>Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs of People</i> by Henry Carroll (9781780676241) <p/><i>Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs of Places</i> by Henry Carroll (9781780679051) <p/><i>Use This if You Want to Take Great Photographs: A Photo Journal</i> by Henry Carroll (9781780678887) <p/><i>Read This if You Want to Be Great at Drawing</i> by Selwyn Leamy (9781786270542) <p/><i>Use This if You Want to Be Great at Drawing</i> by Selwyn Leamy (9781786274052) <p/><i>Read This if You Want to Be Great at Drawing People</i> by Selwyn Leamy (9781786275127) <p/><i>Read This if You Want to Be a Great Writer</i> by Ross Raisin (9781786271976) <p/><i>Read This if You Want to Be Instagram Famous</i> edited by Henry Carroll (9781780679679) <p/><i>Read This If You Want to Be YouTube Famous</i> by Will Eagle (9781786275134)<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs</i> is the perfect quick reference for photographers to toss in their camera bag for a bit of inspiration and reminder of the basics. - <i>GeekDad</i><br><br>[<i>Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs</i> is] easy-to-read [with] vital info for the guy or girl new to their DSLR or compact system camera. - <i>HiConsumption.com</i><br><br>Amateur photographers will love this practical and accessible guide; it will be appreciated by anyone who enjoys photography. Highly recommended. - <i>Library Journal</i><br><br>If you have always wanted to take good pictures but shun away from photography books filled with incomprehensible jargon, then this book may be for you. - <i>Design Taxi</i><br><br>We've read and studied all the diagrams, manuals and jargon out there for our DSLRs, but none of it is as easy to remember or recall as the information Carroll throws down in this tome. If you're serious about being a better photographer, do what the title of the book tells you to. - <i>Cool Material</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Henry Carroll studied photography at the Royal College of Art and his work has been featured in a number of international exhibitions and publications. Building on his experience teaching aspiring photographers of all ages, Henry founded frui.co.uk, one of the UK's leading providers of photography holidays and courses. Henry's clear, jargon-free style of teaching has demystified digital photography and inspired thousands to get creative with their cameras.

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