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Volume 1 of the Ansel Adams books making up the film photographer's Bible. This is the start of the series of books that present the basics of film photography as the name states, The Camera. While it was written for film photography the principles it is also meaningful for digital photographers too as shutter speeds, apertures, ISO speeds and more carry through to digital picture taking. It contains more advanced ideas as well.
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If you want to learn the art of photography, whether it be digital or film, then you must start with a solid foundation to build your understanding upon. The books the Camera, the Negative and the Print, all by Ansel Adams, make up the trinity of photography books for those pursuing excellence in their mastery the art of photography. There are no short cuts. This is where you library begins.
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I think this is almost a must read for any serious photographer just starting out, or even that has been doing it for awhile. Obviously technology has advanced since the times that Ansel was active, but the ideas that he reviews, that lead to his formulation of great photographs all translate over easily to newer cameras and equipment.
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Many basic concepts clearly expressed like I’ve never found elsewhere. Great if you’re wanting to lean basics of view cameras.
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First in a series of 5 books. It’s kind of old in view of the new photography technologies but the basics don’t change. Worth getting all five books.
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