Lensbaby : bending your perspective / Corey Hilz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hilz, Corey.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Photographic lenses.

Photography--Special effects.

Photography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (329 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Waltham, MA : Focal Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

"If you've ever wished you could learn about all of the creative possibilities the Lensbaby offers, this is the book for you! Seeing subjects with a new perspective is at the heart of the Lensbaby experience, and with the essential information found in this book, you'll be able to take your creative exploration to the next level. Written by Lensbaby Guru Corey Hilz, Lensbaby: Bending Your Perspective starts off with an overview of each lens in the Lensbaby suite. Then comes the fun stuff! Packed with tips on composition and techniques for capturing your best images, you'll be immersed in the wonderful world of Lensbaby in no time. On nearly every page you'll find a full color image created by a Lensbaby expert to inspire your own shooting. You'll also find complete coverage of all of the Lensbaby accessories, from the Optic Swap System to a macro kit, creative aperture discs, and a super wide angle lens. With this gorgeous and practical book by your side, you'll never see the world in the same way again"--Provided by publisher.

"Seeing subjects with a new perspective is at the heart of the Lensbaby experience! Take your creative exploration to the next level by immersing yourself in the wonderful world of Lensbaby. This book is packed with easy to implement insider tips on composition and technique for capturing your best images. Written by Lensbaby Guru Corey Hilz, the second edition of Lensbaby: Bending Your Perspective begins with an overview of each lens in the Lensbaby suite, then goes in depth about the creative options offered by the optics and accessories. It includes the Composer Pro lens, Sweet 35 Optic and Edge 80 Optic - the latest additions to the extensive product line. Need inspiration? On nearly every page you'll find a full color image created by a Lensbaby expert to inspire your own shooting. With this gorgeous and practical book by your side, you'll never see the world in the same way again. - The only complete resource with all of the information you need to know to create successful Lensbaby images - Includes beautiful portfolio galleries covering a full range of styles from some of the best photographers working with a Lensbaby - Offers a fine survey of possibilities for using different lenses, optics and accessories in the Lensbaby suite"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

LENSBABY BENDING YOUR PERSPECTIVE; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Lenses; Which Lensbaby Is Right for Me?; Meet the Lensbabies; Portfolios Portrait; Children; Chapter 2 Using Your Lensbaby; Exposure and the Lensbaby; Focusing and the Sweet Spot; Aperture Adjustments; Portfolios Urban Details and Architecture; Urban Lifestyle; Chapter 3 Optics; The Optic Swap System; Optic Comparison; Double Glass Optic; Sweet 35 Optic; Single Glass Optic; Plastic Optic; Flare and Chromatic Aberration; Edge 80 Optic; Soft Focus Optic; Fisheye Optic; Pinhole/Zone Plate Optic

Portfolios FlowersLandscapes; Chapter 4 Accessories; Accessories; Macro; Wide Angle/Telephoto Kit; Super Wide Angle Conversion Lens; Creative Aperture Kit; Step-Up/Shade; Custom Lens Cases; System Bag; Portfolios Fashion; Wedding; Chapter 5 Lensbaby Vision; All that Blur; Picking an Optic; Simplify; Go Small and Understated; Piece of the Whole; Perspective; Framing; Break the Rules; Timing; Reflections; In the Dark; Portfolios Animals; Action and Sports; Chapter 6 Shooting Video with Lensbaby; Video; Implied Movement; Choosing the Right Camera; Camera Settings; Stabilize; Searching for Glass

Enter LensbabyThe Best Lensbabies for Video; Final Analysis; Portfolios Food; Medley; Chapter 7 Troubleshooting & Common Questions; What's Going On with My Lensbaby?; Wrap-up; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

9781138472259

1138472255

9780240825120

0240825128

9781136089251

113608925X

9781136089268

1136089268

OCLC:

856934150