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Re: [OM] Shipman help

Subject: Re: [OM] Shipman help
From: "The Whites" <white@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 1998 17:52:38 -0700
Actually it's Amazon that says they have a copy (as a result of a request
from me about 8 months ago), but they didn't mention the edition, so I was
just clarifying before I responded.  Thanks for the Brooks tip also.

david


>The book I have is David Brooks', How to control and use photographic
>lighting. It is as well written (readable, digestable) as Shipman's.  The
>back cover price listed is $7.95. I paid $32.
>
>Frankly, Brooks' book is one of the clearest expositions I have come
>across. All the How Photo books I've seen recently have a lot of fluff. The
>author's technique and gear is shown off more than useful information. I
>don't know if things have "dumbed down" since the 70s/80s or what. I wonder
>because I find the "photography" of decades a lot more interesting than
>what I see today. Anybody else find looking at old B&Ws in old mags
>fascinating?
>
>Andre
>



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