Creative Photo Printmaking
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (857 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0817437258 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A Customer said A wonderfully diverse book. This book is terrific for beginner or advanced photographers who love to transform their pix into something other than the straight shot. For slides, there are polaroid transfers; for prints, there are instructions on image transfers. There's information on handcoloring, printing on alternative surfaces, infrared,etc. In short, an excellent book with instructions on many topics.. Good and Bad Advice on a Variety of Creative Techniques. In "Creative Photo Printmaking", author Theresa Airey attempts to cover 9 different photo and printmaking techniques that are alternative or supplementary to conventional practices, and which will expand any photographer's means of creative expression. I have found that books that discuss a variety of photographic skills, instead of being an exhaustive study of just one, tend to be cursory, serving as an introduction to their subjects more than in-de. "Essential for learning to create speical effects" according to Angel Lee. This is an essential book for any photographer who wants to learn to how to create stunning photographic artwork by manipulating photos. A wide variety of unusual and spectacular effects are presented. The beautiful examples have really inspired me.First it covers manipulating, hand coloring, scanning and even recycling mistakes made with time-zero Polaroid film. Then black and white infrared photography using filters, metering and flash is covered a
She demonstrates working with infrared and Poloroid Time Zero films, solarization, selective bleaching and toning, handcolouring, and image and emulsion transfer, as well as alternatives for printing on artist papers, wood, and glass. To make the book easier to use, the flaps open flat on the worktable, freeing the reader's hands.. Using an illustrated step-by-step approach, this manual explores both new and traditional non-digital printmaking techniques. Experienced photographer and teacher Theresa Airey taps into the increasing popularity of techniques that enable photographers to experiment with and personalize their images, in some cases without expensive darkroom equipment