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Academic Press Camera Technology: The Dark Side of the Lens - Photography Book

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Discover how cameras truly work beyond manufacturer claims in this comprehensive guide by a camera design expert with 45 years of hands-on experience. Camera Technology: The Dark Side of the Lens bridges technical depth and accessibility, offering enough fundamentals to satisfy specialists while remaining approachable for curious amateur photographers. The author moves beyond advertised specifications to reveal the real mechanics behind camera operation, examining design choices and performance realities that manufacturers rarely discuss. Whether you repair, modify, or simply want to understand your equipment at a deeper level, this book provides insights drawn from decades of professional camera analysis and modification.

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Written by an author with 45 years of experience repairing, modifying, and designing cameras, offering expert-level insights into actual camera mechanics.

Camera Technology explains how various cameras really work, moving beyond advertised data to reveal practical design choices and performance realities.

Includes dozens of formulas and technical fundamentals suitable for specialists whilst remaining accessible to amateur photographers seeking deeper understanding.

The book examines camera functions by examining internal workings and design principles rather than relying on manufacturer claims and marketing specifications.

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Release Date
02 January 2016
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21 February 2014

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