On Nov 19, 2011, at 8:03 AM, Bob W wrote: > So. > > I am going to get rid of as many books as I think I can*, to make some room > in my head. If you had to live with only one photography book from those you > now own (this means your answer cannot be "The Decisive Moment"), which > would it be, and why?
I think that the one book that has been the most useful to me is Light, Science and Magic. It's the book I've found that does the best job of describing how light works, and how to use those properties to get the photo that you want. > > *In reality, this may mean that I keep maybe one shelf of photo books, > principally signed 1st editions by Magnum photographers and similar greats. What this will probably mean is that you'll find out about more "must have" books that you'll need to buy than the books you'll get rid ov. > > B > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

