Henry Carroll | Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs
Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs is an inspiring, jargon-free guide that has become a modern classic for aspiring photographers. Written by photographer and educator Henry Carroll, the book teaches the essential principles of photography through outstanding examples rather than technical diagrams, making professional techniques accessible to beginners and experienced enthusiasts alike.
This fully revised and updated edition features new photographers, a brand-new chapter on the art of feeling, and practical guidance on composition, exposure, light, lenses and visual storytelling. Masterpieces by photographers including Henri Cartier-Bresson, Dorothea Lange, Robert Frank, Nan Goldin, Martin Parr, alongside contemporary artists such as Anastasia Samoylova, Zanele Muholi, Nadine Ijewere, Campbell Addy and Tyler Mitchell, inspire readers to experiment and develop their own creative vision. Ideal for users of smartphones, mirrorless cameras and DSLRs alike.
- • Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
• Language: English
• Cover: Paperback
• Number of pages: 144
• Publication date: June 22, 2023
• Dimensions: 20 × 14.5 cm
• Weight: 353 g
• Genre: Photography, photography techniques, teaching aid, art






