About the Book
This is a simple guide to manual photography. This is not a text book. With less words and more illustrations than a usual photography manual, which help to simplify the information and make it easier to digest.Do you want to master manual photography? Are you overwhelmed by all the functions on your camera? Do you find photography "how to guides" confusing? Switch To Manual is different!This is easy to understand, very concise, lots of illustrations, a step by step guide, short chapters, and jargon free language. You will be able to switch from using your camera in automatic mode, to manual mode, without any prior technical knowledge. Perfect for any novice photographer who has a digital DSLR or film camera, with manual capability. Simple enough for any photography beginner. It is to the point with just the essential information you need. It simplifies; Exposure, ISO's, Aperture's, F Stops, Shutter Speeds and Depth of Field . Understanding the fundamentals of photography is the first step towards becoming a professional photographer. Don't allow your camera to dictate your images, discover the freedom that manual photography gives you, so your images can become as individual as you. The author, Teena Taylor has over 20 years experience as a professional photographer.
About the Author: Teena Taylor is a degree trained professional photographer and has worked commercially since the mid 1990s, nationally and internationally within editorial, design and advertising . She also produces self-initiate projects that give her the opportunity to explore her interests in people, society and culture. She loves teaching photography, especially one to one. She lives in London, UK. Exhibitions - THE National Portrait Gallery Taylor Wessing, Exhibition 2015, London, England, The International Fotographia Festival at Hadrian's Temple, Rome, Italy (2006), The Mall Galleries, The Mall, London, England (1990), Viewpoint Photography Gallery, Manchester, England (1987), Inaugural Exhibition at Viewpoint Photography Gallery, Manchester, England (1986). Other Books - Café Royal Books, published 2017 - "Travellers 1987". Commendations in the catagories of; Fine Art, Abstract, Nature, Portrait, Book, Wildlife, Taylor's pictures have been commended in - The Photographic Masters Cup International Colour Awards (2010), The Black and White 5th Annual Spider Awards (2009), The PX3 Prix De La Photographie Paris International Competition (2007), IPA Lucie Awards (2005,2006) Exhibitions, The International Fotographia Festival at Hadrian's Temple, Rome, Italy (2006). Clients have included - The British Heart Foundation, The Training and Development Agency, The Royal British Legion, MS Society, Weight Watchers, Orion Publishing, Penguin Publishing, Saturday Times, Mail On Sunday YOU Magazine, Sunday Independent Review, Saturday Independent Magazine, The Guardian Weekend, Observer, Management Today, Easy Living, Psychologies, Grazia, Borsen, Mamm, Intermediar, Cote Ouest, John Brown Publishing, Country Life, Rare Publishing, Thumbnail Guides.