Photography (Basic)

David Präkel

By enrolling in this self-study course, you have demonstrated a desire to improve yourself and the Navy. Remember, however, this self-study course is only one part of the total Navy training program. Practical experience, schools, selected reading, and your desire to succeed are also necessary to successfully round out a fully meaningful training program.In completing this nonresident training course, you will demonstrate a knowledge of the subject matter by correctly answering questions on the following topics: Theory of Light and Optical Principles; Light Sensitive Cameras and Controls; Basic Photographic Techniques; Photographic Assignments; Portraiture; Copying; Chemical Mixing; Image Processing and Control; Blackand-White Printing; Color Printing; Motion Media; and Job Control and Photographic Finishing.

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Table of contents :
TABLE OF CONTENTS……Page 7
FIGURE 1-1……Page 15
FIGURE 1-3……Page 16
BEHAVIOR OF LIGHT……Page 18
FIGURE 1-11……Page 21
FIGURE 1-14……Page 24
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FIGURE 1-5……Page 17
FIGURE 1-7……Page 19
FIGURE 1-9……Page 20
FIGURE 1-12……Page 22
FIGURE 1-13……Page 23
FIGURE 1-15……Page 25
FIGURE 1-16……Page 26
FIGURE 1-18……Page 27
FIGURE 1-19……Page 28
FIGURE 1-20……Page 30
FIGURE 1-22……Page 31
FIGURE 1-24……Page 33
FIGURE 1-25……Page 36
FIGURE 1-27……Page 37
TABLE 1-3……Page 38
FIGURE 1-31……Page 41
FIGURE 1-32……Page 43
FIGURE 1-33……Page 45
FIGURE 1-34……Page 46
FIGURE 1-35……Page 48
FIGURE 1-36……Page 49
FIGURE 1-37……Page 50
FIGURE 1-38……Page 51
TABLE 1-1……Page 34
TABLE 1-2……Page 35
TABLE 1-4……Page 47
LIGHT-SENSITIVE MATERIALS……Page 53
FIGURE 2-1……Page 54
FIGURE 2-4……Page 57
FIGURE 2-6……Page 60
FIGURE 2-7……Page 61
FIGURE 2-9……Page 62
FIGURE 3-1……Page 65
TABLE 3-2……Page 68
TABLE 3-5……Page 71
FILTER FACTORS……Page 73
TABLE 3-6……Page 74
HANDLING AND STORING OF FILTERS……Page 76
TABLE 3-1……Page 67
TABLE 3-4……Page 70
TABLE 3-3……Page 69
TABLE 3-7……Page 75
TABLE 4-3……Page 93
FIGURE 4-2……Page 77
FIGURE 4-3……Page 78
FIGURE 4-6……Page 81
LIGHT METERS……Page 97
FIGURE 4-22……Page 103
FIGURE 4-28……Page 106
FIGURE 4-4……Page 79
FIGURE 4-5……Page 80
FIGURE 4-7……Page 82
FIGURE 4-9……Page 83
FIGURE 4-10……Page 84
FIGURE 4-11……Page 85
FIGURE 4-12……Page 86
FIGURE 4-13……Page 87
FIGURE 4-14……Page 88
FIGURE 4-16……Page 89
FIGURE 4-17……Page 91
FIGURE 4-18……Page 95
FIGURE 4-19……Page 98
FIGURE 4-20……Page 102
FIGURE 4-24……Page 104
FIGURE 4-27……Page 105
FIGURE 4-31……Page 107
KEEPING THE CAMERA STEADY……Page 109
FIGURE 5-4……Page 113
PHOTOGRAPHIC LIGHTING……Page 135
ELECTRONIC FLASH LIGHTING……Page 138
FIGURE 5-1……Page 110
FIGURE 5-2……Page 112
FIGURE 5-6……Page 115
FIGURE 5-7……Page 117
FIGURE 5-8……Page 118
FIGURE 5-9B……Page 119
FIGURE 5-10……Page 120
FIGURE 5-11……Page 121
FIGURE 5-12……Page 122
FIGURE 5-13……Page 123
FIGURE 5-14……Page 124
FIGURE 5-15……Page 125
FIGURE 5-16……Page 127
FIGURE 5-17……Page 128
FIGURE 5-19……Page 129
FIGURE 5-20……Page 130
FIGURE 5-21……Page 132
FIGURE 5-22……Page 133
FIGURE 5-23……Page 134
FIGURE 5-24……Page 136
FIGURE 5-25……Page 139
FIGURE 5-26……Page 140
FIGURE 5-27……Page 141
EQUIPMENT……Page 147
PHOTOGRAPHING PEOPLE……Page 148
FIGURE 6-6……Page 158
INVESTIGATION PHOTOGRAPHY……Page 161
PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY……Page 167
FUNDAMENTAL PRODUCT LIGHTING……Page 169
FIGURE 6-11……Page 173
FIGURE 6-19B……Page 179
ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY……Page 180
FIGURE 6-24……Page 187
FIGURE 6-1A……Page 151
FIGURE 6-1B……Page 152
FIGURE 6-2……Page 153
FIGURE 6-3……Page 154
FIGURE 6-4……Page 155
FIGURE 6-5……Page 156
FIGURE 6-7……Page 163
FIGURE 6-8……Page 164
FIGURE 6-9……Page 165
FIGURE 6-10……Page 166
FIGURE 6-12……Page 174
FIGURE 6-14……Page 175
FIGURE 6-16……Page 177
FIGURE 6-20B……Page 181
FIGURE 6-21……Page 183
FIGURE 6-22……Page 185
FIGURE 6-23……Page 186
FIGURE 6-25……Page 189
FIGURE 7-2……Page 196
FIGURE 7-4……Page 197
FIGURE 7-5……Page 198
FIGURE 7-6……Page 200
FIGURE 7-7……Page 202
FIGURE 7-9……Page 203
FIGURE 7-10……Page 204
FULL-LENGTH PHOTOGRAPHS……Page 205
FIGURE 7-12……Page 206
EXPOSURE CALCULATION FOR STUDIO PORTRAITS……Page 207
PORTRAIT STUDIO……Page 191
FUNDAMENTAL PORTRAIT LIGHTING……Page 199
PASSPORT PHOTOGRAPHS……Page 209
PERSONNEL IDENTIFICATION PHOTOGRAPHY……Page 210
FIGURE 8-1……Page 211
FILMS FOR COPYING……Page 220
CATHODE-RAY TUBES……Page 227
FIGURE 8-2……Page 217
FIGURE 8-3……Page 224
FIGURE 8-4……Page 225
FIGURE 8-5……Page 226
FIGURE 8-6……Page 228
TABLE 8-1……Page 229
PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICAL AND SOLUTION STORAGE……Page 231
MIXING, TESTING, AND STORING EQUIPMENT……Page 232
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES……Page 236
FIGURE 9-5……Page 237
PREPARATION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC SOLUTIONS……Page 239
CHEMICAL SAFETY……Page 240
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES……Page 241
FIGURE 9-1……Page 233
FIGURE 9-2……Page 234
FIGURE 9-4……Page 235
COMPOSITION OF A DEVELOPER……Page 243
TYPES OF BLACK-AND-WHITE DEVELOPERS……Page 244
FIXING, WASHING, AND DRYING……Page 246
FILM PROCESSING EQUIPMENT……Page 251
FIGURE 10-10……Page 256
FIGURE 10-19……Page 267
COLOR PROCESSING……Page 268
MACHING PROCESSING……Page 269
QUALITY PROCESSING……Page 273
PROCESS MONITORING……Page 280
FIGURE 10-1……Page 252
FIGURE 10-2……Page 253
FIGURE 10-4……Page 254
FIGURE 10-8……Page 255
FIGURE 10-11……Page 260
FIGURE 10-12……Page 261
FIGURE 10-13……Page 262
FIGURE 10-15……Page 263
FIGURE 10-16……Page 264
FIGURE 10-17……Page 265
FIGURE 10-18……Page 266
FIGURE 10-20……Page 270
FIGURE 10-21……Page 271
FIGURE 10-22……Page 274
FIGURE 10-23……Page 275
FIGURE 10-24……Page 281
FIGURE 10-26……Page 282
FIGURE 10-27……Page 283
FIGURE 10-28……Page 284
TABLE 10-1……Page 276
BLACK-AND-WHITE PRINTING……Page 285
FIGURE 11-1……Page 286
FIGURE 11-6……Page 292
FIGURE 11-7……Page 293
TABLE 11-1……Page 295
FIGURE 11-11……Page 299
PROCESSING DEFECTS……Page 305
FIGURE 11-3……Page 287
FIGURE 11-4……Page 288
FIGURE 11-5……Page 290
FIGURE 11-9……Page 294
FIGURE 11-10……Page 298
FIGURE 11-13……Page 300
FIGURE 11-14……Page 301
FIGURE 11-15……Page 302
FIGURE 11-16……Page 303
FIGURE 11-17……Page 304
TABLE 11-2……Page 297
TABLE 11-3……Page 306
PRINCIPLES OF COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY……Page 307
FIGURE 12-2……Page 309
FIGURE 12-3……Page 311
MAKING COLOR PRINTS……Page 312
THE STANDARD NEGATIVE……Page 316
FIGURE 12-6……Page 319
COLOR PRINTS FROM COLOR TRANSPARENCIES……Page 320
FIGURE 12-7A……Page 321
FIGURE 12-1……Page 308
FIGURE 12-4……Page 313
FIGURE 12-5……Page 318
FIGURE 12-8……Page 322
FIGURE 12-9……Page 323
TABLE 12-2……Page 315
MOTION PICTURE……Page 325
MOTION VIDEO……Page 327
KEY TERMS……Page 328
VIDEOTAPE RECORDERS……Page 329
CAMERA-HANDLING TECHNIQUES……Page 334
SHOT VARIETY……Page 336
CONTINUITY……Page 340
UNCONTROLLED ACTION……Page 345
RECORDING GRAPHICS……Page 346
FIGURE 13-15……Page 347
VIDEOTAPE CARE……Page 350
FIGURE 13-2……Page 326
FIGURE 13-3……Page 330
FIGURE 13-5……Page 331
FIGURE 13-7……Page 332
FIGURE 13-8……Page 333
FIGURE 13-9……Page 338
FIGURE 13-10……Page 339
FIGURE 13-11……Page 341
FIGURE 13-12……Page 342
FIGURE 13-13……Page 343
FIGURE 13-14……Page 344
FIGURE 13-16……Page 348
FIGURE 13-17……Page 349
SAFEGUARDING CLASSIFIED MATERIAL……Page 353
JOB CONTROL……Page 359
PHOTOGRAPHIC FINISHING……Page 362
FIGURE 14-1……Page 358
FIGURE 14-2A……Page 360
FIGURE 14-2B……Page 361
APPENDIX I……Page 367
APPENDIX II……Page 383
APPENDIX III……Page 385
INDEX……Page 389
ASSIGNMENT 1……Page 401
ASSIGNMENT 2……Page 409
ASSIGNMENT 3……Page 417
ASSIGNMENT 4……Page 426
ASSIGNMENT 5……Page 434
ASSIGNMENT 6……Page 440
ASSIGNMENT 7……Page 448
ASSIGNMENT 8……Page 457
ASSIGNMENT 9……Page 465
ASSIGNMENT 10……Page 473