Visual poetry : a creative guide for making engaging digital photographs / Chris Orwig.
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TextSeries: Voices that matterPublication details: Berkeley, CA : New Riders, c2010.Description: xiii, 287 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0321636821 (pbk.)
- 9780321636829 (pbk.)
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | 770 O79 | Available | 33111006863670 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Chris Orwig, a professional photographer and teacher at the prestigious Brooks Institute, offers his unique approach to photography. His stories as lessons make photography accessible to everyone and provide inspiration to beginners or advanced shooters. Anyone can benefit from these simple techniques and assignments using only a camera, natural light, and no extra gear. His insights to reduce and simplify, participate rather than critique, and capture a story with layers, have made him an immensely popular speaker and instructor. Orwig's approach encourages people to really think about and get to know their subject before they shoot. This beautifully illustrated four-color guide provides insight on his personal process and a sneak peek at what his students says is his contagious passion for life and making images.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chris Orwig's insights - to reduce and simplify, participate rather than critique, and capture a story - have made him an immensely popular workshop speaker and faculty member at the prestigious Brooks Institute. His engaging stories presented in this accessible and beautifully illustrated four-color guide you will help readers *Use less to say more with your subject matter *Learn to see light, color, shape, and expression *Understand what gear is essential *Create compelling portraits *Make lasting memories of your family and kids *Capture the outdoors and adventure *Begin the transition from amateur to professional. Chris also includes exclusive interviews with such photographers as: Steve McCurry, Chris Rainier, John Sexton, Rodney Smith, Joyce Tenneson, John Paul Caponigro, Marc Riboud, and Pete Turner.