photography books

January 19, 2009, 6:51 pm

am going to a bookstore to find a book on basic film photography. want one which has info on using the f stop settings. any suggestions would be appreciated. thanks.

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My suggestion is skip the book store and go to a "GOOD" photography supply store and check with the profecionals there about what they have or suggest - if price is no object buy it there - if you can...

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Re: photography books

January 20, 2009, 4:18 am

My favorite book is "This Is Photography" (Eastman Kodak - 1945, 1956, written by the Directors of their photography training school)..It's all the basic concepts, more info than modern books have on...

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Re: photography books

January 23, 2009, 1:26 am

I went to my bookshelf and found the book given to me by my mentor back in '97 it was a new edition of: 35mm Handbook by Michael Landford A very extencive book a little larger than a Readers Digest-...

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Re: photography books

January 23, 2009, 2:57 pm

Please go to the tutorial section and study the one named Exposure. It is as simple and concise as I can make it and contains the very relationships you are asking about. If you have any questions...

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Re: photography books

January 23, 2009, 5:24 pm

thanks for the info. just excited about the new camera, so i may be jumping the gun, lol.

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Re: photography books

January 23, 2009, 6:51 pm

Harry - thanks for the tip about the tutorial page - I need to go there more often. Harvey

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Re: photography books

February 15, 2009, 7:47 pm

I've picked up several books on exposure, and found that Bryan Peterson's, Understanding Exposure, is pretty helpful! It's basically a digital book, but I think he references film a bit, too. He also...

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