Joan C. (joan13) - reviewed Michael Langford's 35mm Handbook: the Classic Photo Guide on + 47 more book reviews
This is the best basic handbook of 35mm photography(non-digital). A great reference.
According to Amazon's product description, there are sections on "cameras, film, solving picture problems, including isolating the main subject and photographing at night, tackling special projects such as photographing children, animals and recording electronic images, flash, accessories and special effects. There are easy-reference charts of condensed information on film types, lens fields, zoom lens ranges, filters, flash exposures, selling your photographs and a glossary of commonly-used photographic terms.
According to Amazon's product description, there are sections on "cameras, film, solving picture problems, including isolating the main subject and photographing at night, tackling special projects such as photographing children, animals and recording electronic images, flash, accessories and special effects. There are easy-reference charts of condensed information on film types, lens fields, zoom lens ranges, filters, flash exposures, selling your photographs and a glossary of commonly-used photographic terms.
Great resource for beginning principles of photography and the use of SLR (not digital) camera