Publisher's Synopsis
""Commence Shooting! A Navy Manual On War Photography"" is a comprehensive guidebook on the principles and practices of photography in a wartime setting, written and published by the Bureau of Aeronautics of the United States Navy. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the technical aspects of photography such as camera settings, film types, and exposure, as well as the practical considerations of capturing images in a combat environment. It also includes information on aerial photography, reconnaissance photography, and the use of photography for intelligence gathering and analysis. The manual is aimed at both amateur and professional photographers and is designed to provide them with the knowledge and skills necessary to produce high-quality images that can be used for military purposes. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous illustrations and examples, making it accessible to readers of all levels of experience. Overall, ""Commence Shooting!"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art and science of war photography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.