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The zone system craft book

The zone system craft book

by John Charles Woods

Zone system (Photography)fine art photographysensitometryblack and white photographyPhotography, exposure
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This a comprehensive "how to do it" textbook detailing the theory and practical use of Ansel Adams' Zone System. The Zone System is designed primarily to facilitate aesthetic control of black and white film photography. Its emphasis is on a non-technical approach to image control and includes chapters on color photography, flash photography, and practical film testing methods with and without the use of a sensitometer.

Themes & subjects

Zone system (Photography)fine art photographysensitometryblack and white photographyPhotography, exposurePhotography, developing and developers

About the author

John Charles Woods
John Charles Woods

April 15, 1952

John Charles Woods has been photographing for over 40 years. His personal work has been exhibited throughout the United States, Japan, Australia, the Philippines and Europe. This includes more than 50 one-man exhibitions and group shows. Public collections of Woods' photographs include the San Francisco Museum of Art, The Center for Creative Photography, The Polaroid Corporation, the Oriental Photo Corporation collection, the Ansel Adams Archives, the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, the Helmut Gernsheim collection, the University of Alaska and the Photographic Art Museum in Australia. Woods has produced four limited-edition portfolios and several limited-edition posters of his work. He is th…

Author

John Charles Woods

Pages

176

Read time

≈ 4h

Editions

3

Language

English

Publisher

William C Brown Pub

ISBN

9780697131904

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