The amateur photographer's handbook

Abstract

Contains information on new equipment, materials, and techniques including how to use a camera, darkroom techniques, and how to "see" a picture.

Contents

A science becomes an art -- The magic of light -- What the lens does -- The mystery of 'f' -- How the shutter works -- What camera shall I get? -- Film and exposure -- The picture -- People and close-ups -- Action and flash -- All about filters -- How to photograph children -- Developers and developing -- Printing and enlarging -- Fun with your camera -- Slides and transparencies -- What's wrong? -- Better color photography -- Hints and suggestions.