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Written by internationally acclaimed artist and photographer Christopher James, THE BOOK OF ALTERNATIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSES: 3rd Edition is the definitive text for students and professionals studying alternative photographic processes and the art of hand-made photographic image making. This innovative Third Edition brings the medium up to date with new and historic processes that are integrated with the latest contemporary innovations, adaptations, techniques, and art work. This 800 page edition is packed with more than 700 exquisite illustrations featuring historical examples as well as the art that is currently being made by professional alternative process, artists, teachers, and students of the genre. The third edition is the complete and comprehensive technical and aesthetic resource exploring and delving into every aspect of alternative photographic process photography. Each chapter introduces the history of a technique, presents an overview of the alternative photographic process that will be featured, reviews its chemistry, and provides practical and easy to follow guidance in how to make it work. In his conversational writing style, James also explores the idiosyncrasies, history, and cultural connections that are such a significant part of the history of photography. Featuring traditional and digital contact negative production as well as an array of processes, spread out over 28 chapters, THE BOOK OF ALTERNATIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSES: 3RD EDITION delivers clear instructions, practical workflows and advice, humor, history, art, and immeasurable inspiration.
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ASIN : 1285089316
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Publication date : March 5, 2015
Edition : 3rd
Language : English
Print length : 736 pages
ISBN-10 : 9781285089317
ISBN-13 : 978-1285089317
Item Weight : 5.22 pounds
Dimensions : 8.19 x 10.67 x 1.97 inches
Customers say
Customers find this book to be a comprehensive resource on alternative photographic processes, with one review describing it as a treasure trove of information. The writing style is understandable and easy to read, and the content is detailed, with one customer noting it includes close to 850 pages of formulas. They appreciate the book’s pacing, with one describing it as a huge reference volume.
