{"product_id":"rick-sammons-creative-visualization-for-rick-sammon-9781138807358","title":"Rick Sammon's Creative Visualization for Photographers: Composition, Exposure, Lighting, Learning, Experimenting, Setting Goals, Motivation and More","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe difference between seeing and looking is essential--much like the difference, in music, between hearing and listening. In \u003ci\u003eCreative Visualization\u003c\/i\u003e, master photographer, photo educator and photo instructor Rick Sammon presents his proven methodology for creative digital photography. His signature inspiring and motivating approach opens creative avenues for photographers in a variety of genres.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith easy-to-follow examples, Sammon shows you how simple changes--with visualization, composition, post-processing, and more--can mean the difference between a snapshot and a great shot. This book, illustrated with more than 300 of Rick's photographs, includes invaluable information about exposure, composition, subject choice, lighting, mood, and depth. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the \u003ci\u003eFood for Thought\u003c\/i\u003e section, Rick offers guidelines for setting goals, getting motivated, connecting with a subject, learning, painting with light, thinking like a painter and more. In \u003ci\u003eDevelop Your Creative Vision\u003c\/i\u003e, Rick takes you on an exploration of composition, exposure, making images with impact, creating a mood, altering reality, and pursuing your passion. Corrective and creative image processing techniques, as well as HDR, EDR, panoramas and black-and-white imaging, are covered in \u003ci\u003ethe Image Processing Specialties section\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRick also shares a chapter on self-assignments - photo challenges - that you can use to expand your photographic horizons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eCanon Explorer of Light and master photographer Rick Sammon shares the secrets behind learning to see photographically, to make the necessary changes that will have a noticeable impact on your photographs \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes easy-to-follow instruction for post-processing techniques in Lightroom and Photoshop. Tips for making the best HDR and EDR images are also included, as well as illustrations of how plug-ins can help photographers awaken the artist within.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses clear, visual examples of \"photo failures\" photographs side-by-side with successful ones, outlining the small, but important changes--to composition, framing, exposure, etc.--that can immediately make a significant difference\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rick Sammon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138807354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138807358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 8.60w x 0.90d","brand":"Rick Sammon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43991891280127,"sku":"9781138807358","price":48.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a2536686-5efa-4ed3-82e0-1180dbfb4236.jpg?v=1683312837","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rick-sammons-creative-visualization-for-rick-sammon-9781138807358","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}