Download or read book John Hedgecoe's Complete Guide to Black & White Photography written by John Hedgecoe and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1994 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Hedgecoe is one of the world's best-selling authors of accessible photography books and now his classic on creating black-and-white images has been fully updated. It includes all the recent developments in the digital darkroom, providing advice on color conversions, retouching, and special effects. This comprehensive guide remains the source to turn to for expert information on traditional black-and-white film photography, from tonal range and contrast to framing and movement. It also shows you how to implement these principles into your still life, portrait, and landscape photos, and how to work in a traditional darkroom. Book jacket.