by Brenda Tharp
Lensbaby
normal
telephoto, Chapter 4.1, 5.1
wide-angle
zooming
Less is more
Light
appropriate
backlight, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 4.1, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2
checklist for creating photographs and
color (temperature)
diffuse, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 3.1, 3.2, 6.1, 9.1
diffusers, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 10.1
direction of
evaluating histogram, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
exposing to the right
flash, Chapter 2.1, 10.1, 10.2
good or bad
how camera “sees”
illuminating form
importance of
learning to see and
metering
natural, characteristics of
reflectors, Chapter 2.1, 9.1, 10.1
shading, See also Shadows
sidelight, Chapter 2.1, 3.1, 3.2
specular, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 3.1
time of day and
tonal contrast, highlights and, Chapter 2.1, 2.2
Lines
curving
horizontal
oblique and diagonal, Chapter 3.1, 3.2
vertical, Chapter 3.1, 3.2
Macro photography
Message of photographs
Ansel Adams on
author’s experience
failing to communicate, itr.1, Chapter 5.1
learning to see and
removed observers and
“What are you trying to say?”
what subject is saying
Metering
Mingus, Charlie
Montages
Motion, expressing
Negative space, Chapter 5.1, 5.2
Next steps
Normal lenses
Oblique and diagonal lines, Chapter 3.1, 3.2
Openness
Optimizing situations
Panning, Chapter 7.1, 8.1
Pattern
Patterson, Freeman, Chapter 3.1, 10.1
Personal style, discovering
Perspective, Chapter 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 10.1
Point of view, varying, Chapter 4.1, 5.1
Polarizing filters, itr.1, itr.2, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 6.1, 10.1
Proportion
Reflectors, Chapter 2.1, 9.1, 10.1
Resources
Rhythmic compositions
Rule of thirds
Scale
Seeing, sense of
Shadows
bringing out texture, Chapter 2.1, 3.1
composition and
diffuse light and
direction of light and
giving form
how camera “sees” light and
losing detail in, Chapter 2.1, 2.2
reflectors to diffuse, Chapter 2.1, 2.2
shapes in
Shapes
Sidelight, Chapter 2.1, 3.1, 3.2
Simplifying
Siskind, Aaron
Software resources
Special effects. See Artistic interpretations
Specular light, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 3.1
Telephoto lenses, Chapter 4.1, 5.1
Texture
Variable neutral density (ND) filters, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 10.1
Vertical lines, Chapter 3.1, 3.2
Vertical or horizontal orientation
Vision, exercising
Visual depth
about: overview of
defining with selective focus
depth of field and
lenses and
perspective and, Chapter 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 10.1
varying point of view for
Visual design
checklist for creating photographs and
form and
importance of
learning to see and
lines and
pattern and
shapes and
texture and
Visual tension, Chapter 3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 7.1, 7.2
Web sites
White balance, Chapter 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Wide-angle lenses
Zooming lens