Publisher's Synopsis
Commence Shooting! A Navy Manual On War Photography is a comprehensive guidebook on the techniques and strategies of capturing images during wartime. Written by the Bureau of Aeronautics, the manual is specifically designed for Navy personnel engaged in aerial photography. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of photography, the types of cameras and lenses used in aerial photography, the different types of film and filters available, and the techniques for taking photographs from an aircraft. It also covers the processing and interpretation of the photographs, including the use of stereoscopic images, and the various ways in which the photographs can be used for intelligence gathering and strategic planning. The manual is filled with detailed illustrations, diagrams, and photographs, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of aerial photography or the role of photography in modern warfare.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.
