What A Marine Surveyor Needs To Know About Imaging Techniques

Achieve great images...In Imaging Techniques, Milind Tambe sets out to explain the science and aesthetics of photography which would benefit a marine surveyor. His aim is not to teach photography but to help surveyors understand their cameras better and then create better images, and if possible artistic ones that speak for themselves of the situation and condition that the surveyor has seen on board the ship or a boat.Some thoughts on photography...Photography has become a household word and a household want; it is used alike by art and science, by love, business and justice; is found in the most sumptuous saloon and the dingiest attic – in the solitude of the Highland cottage, and in the cell of a convict, in the folio of the painter and architect, among the papers and patterns of the mill owner and manufacturer and on the cold breast of the battle field.- Eastlake 1857:81A knowledge of photography is just as important as that of the alphabet. The illiterate of the future will be ignorant of the use of camera and pen alike.- Laszlo Moholy-Nagy – 1923If Your Pictures Aren’t Good Enough, You’re Not Close Enough- Robert CapaSkill in photography is acquired by practice and not by purchase. - Percy W. Harris Read more