Request an instructor's desk copy of Black & White Photography, 3rd edition.

About the Book

The new third edition of this classic instructional text provides up-to-date information on materials and equipment for the beginning photographer. The book incorporates all-new illustrations and example photographs and adds more than 35 full-page portfolio photographs by accomplished professional and fine-art photographers.

Black and White Photography is suitable for nearly all introductory courses in photography. It combines thorough coverage of the basic information with simple, lucid writing. Topics covered in Black-and-White Photography include: how photographic materials work; camera basics; the lens, focus and depth of field; the shutter and controlling movement; exposure and metering; film development; traditional and digital printing; print finishing; camera accessories; and simple creative darkroom techniques.

• Totally revised. Over 200 duotone photographs and illustrations

• $27.50 list, around $20 street price

• 9 x 9 1/2 inch compact format

• 600,000 copies sold, first and second editions

• Little, Brown and Company, ISBN: 0316373052

"Henry Horenstein writes his textbooks from the perspective of a working photographer and teacher which makes them the perfect resource for college students at all levels. I highly recommend them."

"Henry Horenstein's textbooks are the most literate, well organized, practical, and beautifully written series available. I've used them for years... HIGHLY RECOMMENDED."

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Workbook for Black and White Photography
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