How to Photograph Buildings and Interiors FROM THE PUBLISHER
Architectural photographer Gerry Kopelow created this guide on how to take high-quality photographs for architects, interior designers, engineers, heritage preservers, and professional photographers. The book starts with the basics, discussing topics such as photographing architectural models and drawings, technical considerations involving cameras, films, and lighting, and preparing materials for publication. This expanded edition contains nine new chapters that focus on more advanced topics, including medium- and large-format cameras, digital image manipulation, working on location, and the architectural photographer's darkroom. It also includes hundreds of color and black-and-white photographic examples. This practical how-to book is the definitive title on the subject.
SYNOPSIS
This how-to book includes hundreds of color and black-and-white photos, as well as comprehensive coverage of equipment and technique for architects, interior designers, professional photographers, and anyone interested in photographing buildings. Kopelow (a widely- published architectural photographer) starts with choosing equipment and supplies, films, and lighting, and preparing materials for publication. He then moves on to more advanced topics including medium- and large-format cameras, working on location, and the architectural photography darkroom. The third edition includes three new chapters on digital photography equipment, scanning, image enhancement, and electronic marketing on the Internet. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
FROM THE CRITICS
Booknews
A practical guide on how to take high-quality photographs for architects, interior designers, engineers, and heritage preservers. Architectural photographer Kopelow provides specific knowledge necessary to enhance the quality of pictures, and suggests cost- cutting methods to stay within limited budgets. Thoroughly illustrated, of course. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)