Adams, Ansel. Making a Photograph: An Introduction to Photography ("How to do it" Series, No. 8). The Studio Limited, London, 1935.

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Description: 4to. 96pp. 32 tipped-in photographs by Ansel Adams; diagrams; drawings. Quarter black cloth under glossy photo-illustrated paper covered boards; gilt titles to the spine; in surprisingly scarce photo-illustrated dustjacket. Shelf-wear; light wear to corner tips; else a near fine copy in near fine dustjacket (short closed tear to upper & lower front edge; short closed tear to lower rear edge; minor wear to extremities). In this volume, No. 8 in The Studio Publications "How To Do It Series", Ansel Adams educates photographers how to not just take a photograph, but to take a good one. He identifies the necessary equipment, the technique of each operation from exposure of the negative to completion of the print, and he explains the important part played by the eye of the photographer in selecting his point of view.

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