The Visual Toolbox: 60 Lessons for Stronger Photographs by David Duchemin

The Visual Toolbox: 60 Lessons for Stronger Photographs is a 60-lesson ‘curriculum’ each with a challenging assignment, by photographer David duChemin, helping you create powerful images and knowing what your camera is capable of.

This action-orientated book contains short chapters designed to show you the technical side of the art that is photography, improving your knowledge base and skill.

• The value of studying painters, designers and other artists work taking everything you can
  
• To practice the art of photography
  
• How to use composition, the whole creative process and the principles to create compelling images
  
• To use negative space, balance and contrast to create a certain emotion in your photo
  
• That there are many ways to provoke curiosity in your work such as waiting for the perfect moment, incorporating mood and motion and refusing to follow the rules