- Copyright
- About the Author
- Author's Acknowledgments
- Publisher's Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- I. The Art of a Digital Picture
- 1. Digital Art Photography 101
- 1.1. Defining Digital Art Photography
- 1.2. Mastering Five Steps to Creating a Gallery-ready Art Print
- 1.3. Composing an Art Photograph
- 1.3.1. Simplicity
- 1.3.2. Balance
- 1.3.3. Rule of Thirds
- 1.3.4. All about light, shadows, and shades
- 1.3.5. Recognizing lines, shapes, and forms
- 1.3.6. Subject placement
- 1.3.7. Deciphering color
- 1.3.8. Understanding positive and negative space
- 1.3.9. Foreground, background, and depth of field
- 1.3.10. Perspective
- 1.3.11. In-camera cropping and framing
- 2. Making the Digital Leap
- 3. Your Digital Technology
- 4. Defining Yourself and Your Photographs
- 4.1. Defining Yourself as a Photographer
- 4.2. Defining Your Audience: Creating Art That Sells
- 4.2.1. Choosing subject matter
- 4.2.2. Presentation
- 4.2.2.1. Push the envelope
- 4.2.2.2. Offer great quality
- 4.2.2.3. Repurpose the past
- II. The Photo Shoot
- 5. Composing a Shot Outdoors
- 5.1. Shooting with Natural Light
- 5.2. Common Outdoor Lighting Situations
- 5.3. Augmenting Natural Light
- 6. Composing a Shot Indoors
- 7. Photographing People and Animals
- 8. Shooting for Color in Art Photography
- 9. Crafting a Quality Black-and-White Art Photo
- 9.1. Why Shoot in Black-and-White?
- 9.2. Capturing Black and White
- 10. Night Art Photography
- 11. Achieving Creative Results When Shooting
- 5. Composing a Shot Outdoors
- III. Photoshop Art: Using Software to Enhance or Create Art Photos
- 12. Adding New Life to Old Photos
- 13. Combining and Manipulating Images
- 14. Using Layers to Create a Theme
- 15. Using Photoshop for Special Effects
- IV. The Final Output: Gallery-Worthy Prints
- 16. Managing and Preparing Files
- 17. Printing Prep and Printing
- 18. Framing and Matting
- V. The Part of Tens
- 19. Ten Photo Digital Art Rules
- 19.1. Create with Classic Lines and Colors
- 19.2. Start with a Good Camera
- 19.3. Exploit the Right Light for Your Photo
- 19.4. Keep It Small and Spectacular
- 19.5. Balance Items Onscreen and on Paper
- 19.6. Organize Your Photos into Sets by Themes
- 19.7. Know the Art Techniques of Thine Masters
- 19.8. Create a Story or Message
- 19.9. Capture the Unexpected or Unreal
- 19.10. Always Have Your Camera with You
- 20. Ten Digital Art Tricks
- 20.1. Overexpose and Underexpose
- 20.2. Emulate the Masters
- 20.3. Shoot on a Cloudy Day
- 20.4. Create a Matching Background
- 20.5. Meld Layers to Create Motion
- 20.6. Build Your Archive of Backgrounds
- 20.7. Don't Overdo Effect(s)
- 20.8. Use the EditFade Command
- 20.9. Keep Your Image in High Res on All Platforms
- 19. Ten Photo Digital Art Rules
- 21. Telling (And Selling) a Story Using Photo Sets
- 22. Enhancing Art Photos with Text
- 1. Digital Art Photography 101
In this part ...
This section contains only two chapters, but they're jam-packed with to-the-point info: the ten guidelines of digital art photography (Chapter 19) and ten very useful digital art tricks (Chapter 20).
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