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
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.
During the process of working through the assignments, you will learn the following:
- 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