The Amphoto Book Understanding Exposure 4th Edition: How to Shoot with Any Camera - Paperback Book is the most popular book demystifies the complex concepts of exposure in photography, allowing readers to capture the images they want. With his trademark accessible style, Peterson instructs readers on how to achieve successful images in almost any situation, explaining the fundamentals of exposure and its component parts of light, aperture, and shutter speed. This fourth edition covers aperture, choosing which one is best for your situation, how to use shutter speed to your advantage, and when and where to take a meter reading. This edition is updated with an expanded section on flash, includes tips for working with gels, and how to shoot star trails. With all new images, and updated captions throughout, this revised edition is sure to be as popular as ever.
About the Author: Bryan Peterson is the author of the best-selling Learning to See Creatively and writes a photography column "Picture Points," for Popular Photography Magazine. His many photographic awards include the Communication Arts Photography Annual (eight times), Print Magazine's Design Annual (four times), and the New York Art Directors Gold Award. He lives in Seattle and Lyon, France.