Just Like the Movies: The Pre-Show Entertainment

If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run—and often in the short one—the most daring prophecies seem laughably conservative.

The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.

—Arthur C. Clarke

Look at the image to your left and turn the book upside down.

Frequently in photography, as is the case in life, things are not what they appear to be.

When I was asked to revise this book, I decided that, rather than just update the keyboard commands and add a few of the new bells and whistles from CS5 and call it at day, it would be better to practice what I preach, which is that practice does not make ...

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