Introduction

Ever since Michael Langford’s book, Advanced Photography was first published in 1969, the book has inspired and educated many thousands of photographers.

Langford’s Advanced Photography, 8th edition, covers a wide range of topics from photographic equipment and processes to image manipulation, archiving and storage of both silver halide and digital images. In most cases the chapters have been designed to be read independently and not necessarily in the sequence they were written. Each chapter concludes with a short summary and you can exercise your knowledge of the subject by implementing some of the projects given.

The digital photographic industry has seen unprecedented growth over the last ten years. This has been primarily due ...

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