While creating the syllabus for “Fundamentals", I consulted a wide variety of books. Some of them were extremely useful in designing my assignments, while others really stimulated my thinking around the theory of photography.
Here are the ones that proved their worth.
I tried to place them into distinct categories, but often they overlap.
Technical Manuals
Peter Krogh first introduced me to a sensible Digital Asset Management system in 2009 and I’m still using his system as the basis for my own today. He keeps updating his books to reflect changing technologies and practices.
Victoria Bampton is the Lightroom Queen and she has this great guide available as a free download on her website.
Books on the Theory and Practice of Photography
This set of books by Henry Carroll intersperces practical advice amongst short writings and analysis of photographs illustrating the concepts.
Teaching Photography
“Other”
