About the Book:

Picture Editing provides a thorough grounding in the art and discipline of picture editing and picture management. Tom Ang discusses the varied contexts in which picture editing operates, including the thorny subject of image manipulation, and provides a framework for understanding picture editing as a many-stranded and complex task.

This new edition of Picture Editing combines detailed descriptions of the techniques and technology involved, with checklists, glossary and exercises to help the student or trainee. It is illustrated with many photographs, including over forty colour photographs in the plate section.

Picture Editing also includes:
• Essential introduction for anyone involved in picture editing
• Covers the latest digital technology and the issues it raises
• Comprehensive coverage of legal, ethical and moral issues

About the Author:

Tom Ang is an award-winning professional photographer, lecturer, and author. His work has been exhibited internationally, and for twelve years he was Senior Lecturer in Photographic Practice at the University of Westminster, London. He was also the presenter for two six-part BBC programs on digital photography.