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Completely revised and updated throughout, Bryan Peterson's classic guide to creativity helps photographers visualize their work, and the world, in a whole new light by developing their photographic vision. Fully revised with all new photography, this best-selling guide takes a radical approach to creativity by explaining that it is not an inherent ability but a skill that can be learned and applied. Using inventive photos from his own stunning portfolio, author and veteran photographer Bryan Peterson deconstructs creativity for photographers. He details the basic techniques that go into not only taking a particular photo, but also provides insights on how to improve upon it--helping readers avoid the visual pitfalls and technical dead ends that can lead to dull, uninventive photographs. This revised edition features a complete section on color as a design element and all new photographs to illustrate Peterson's points. Learning to See Creatively is the definitive reference for any photographer looking for a fresh perspective on their work.
This book investigates how photographers can cultivate and apply creativity as a learnable skill. Bryan Peterson, a veteran photographer, argues that photographic vision is not innate but can be developed through deliberate practice. This revised edition focuses on deconstructing creativity using his own portfolio, detailing techniques for capturing and improving images. It aims to help photographers avoid common pitfalls that lead to uninspired work, with a particular emphasis on color as a design element.
This revised edition of Bryan Peterson's guide is presented as a definitive reference for photographers seeking to enhance their creative output. The content focuses on practical techniques and the development of photographic vision, suggesting it is aimed at individuals looking to improve their skills beyond basic technical proficiency. The inclusion of new photography and a revised structure indicates an effort to provide current and actionable advice for aspiring and established photographers alike.
Page Count:
160
Publication Date:
2015-08-04
Publisher:
Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
ISBN-10:
1607748274
ISBN-13:
9781607748274
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