The early chapters are devoted to a discussi on of light, film and exposure. What follows is a detailed d iscussion of the zone system, chapters on natural and artifi cial light and at the end is an extensive chapter on the dar kroom and its equipment. '
Author Biography
Ansel Adams was a commercial photographer for 30 years, he won three Gugenheim grants to photograph the National Parks. Founding the f/64 group with Edward Weston in 1932, he developed zone exposure to get maximum tonal range from black and white film.
Reviews
A master-class kind of guide from an undisputed master. - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Adams is a clear-thinking writer whose concepts cannot but help the serious photographer. - NEW YORK TIMES
