Publisher's Synopsis
The Science and Practice of Photography is a comprehensive guide to the art of photography, written by John R. Roebuck and first published in 1918. The book covers the technical aspects of photography, including the science of light, lenses, and film, as well as the practical aspects of taking photographs, such as composition, exposure, and developing techniques. Roebuck's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both amateur and professional photographers. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts he discusses. In addition to the technical and practical aspects of photography, Roebuck also explores the artistic side of the medium. He discusses the importance of creativity and experimentation in photography, and provides examples of different styles and techniques that photographers can use to express themselves. Overall, The Science and Practice of Photography is a valuable resource for anyone interested in photography, whether as a hobby or as a profession. It provides a thorough and detailed overview of the medium, and offers practical advice and inspiration for photographers of all levels.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.
