Equipment category: 2743 books
by John Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
This is the definitive practical guide to getting the most out of your digital SLR camera, written by top working photographer, John Freeman. Full of inspiring photography and professional tips, it is ideal for all keen amateur photographers and those aspiring to move over from using a traditional...
Sony NEX-6
From Snapshots to Great Shots
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
Now that you’ve bought that amazing Sony NEX-6, you need a book that goes beyond a tour of the camera’s features to show you exactly how to take great pictures. With Sony NEX-6: From Snapshots to Great Shots, you get the perfect blend of photography instruction and camera reference that will...
The Unforgettable Photograph
228 Ideas, Tips, and Secrets for Taking the Best Pictures of Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Renowned photographer George Lange’s work is guided by one simple truth: An unforgettable photograph is not about what the subject looks like, but what it feels like. In this entirely new kind of photography guide, written by Mr. Lange and Scott Mowbray, magazine editor and longtime amateur photographer,...
by Margaret Brown
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2011
Fully illustrated guide to superb landscapes, seascapes, shoreline and weather events as they impact on the environment, including how to create dramatic pictures of storms, lightning strikes, misty scenes and rainbows.For each type of nature scene we recommend suitable equipment, camera settings, how...
by Liz Masoner
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Introduction to Nature Photography takes you through the basics of nature photography without a technical jargon or demands that you only use expensive equipment. From what to look for when shopping for a camera to how a camera works, photography composition, lighting, and how specific nature subjects...
by Bryan Peterson
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010
With more than 350,000 copies sold, Understanding Exposure has demystified the complex concepts of exposure for countless photographers. Now updated with current technologies, more than one hundred new images, and an all-new chapter, this new edition will inspire you more than ever to free yourself...
The Lean Forward Moment
Create Compelling Stories for Film, TV, and the Web
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2008
In this groundbreaking book Norman Hollyn outlines his 'Lean Forward Moment Method' of storytelling that applies to all aspects of the film-making process and media production. Whether you are an editor, producer, director, cinematographer or visual effects pro, this book will provide the essential techniques...
Film Is Not Dead
A Digital Photographer's Guide to Shooting Film
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2012
With the popularity of digital photography growing by leaps and bounds over the last decade, some say film has been dying a slow death ever since – or is already dead. The reality is that film has never gone away, and in recent years has experienced a surging, renewed popularity – sometimes simply...
Beyond Point-and-Shoot
Learning to Use a Digital SLR or Interchangeable-Lens Camera
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
There are two types of new photographers: those satisfied with their low-cost point-and-shoot cameras, and those more enthusiastic photographers who recognize the limitations of low-cost equipment and want to improve their pictures. No longer satisfied with simple snapshots, the enthusiast moves up...
by Seldom Scene Photography
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2011
Part of a series of eBooks on photography at Maya ruins, "A Photographer's Guide to Chicanná" goes far beyond the usual tour books. It's a comprehensive guide to the ruins, with an eye toward making the photographs you make there the very best they can be.This eBook will give you:*...
Understanding Flash Photography
How to Shoot Great Photographs Using Electronic Flash
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
Flash is a necessary and immensely creative tool that dramatically increases the opportunities of any amateur photographer. However, many amateurs find flash intimidating, unsure of where to begin. Instead, they continue limiting themselves to shooting only available light. Understanding Flash Photography...
Creating HDR Photos
The Complete Guide to High Dynamic Range Photography
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
Since the days of the first photographs, artists have used various techniques to extend the range of lights and darks in their photos. Photographic masters such as Ansel Adams and Edward Weston spent countless hours burning and dodging their prints to create images with extended dynamic range.
With...
by Doug Sahlin
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2010
A full-color guide to the art of digital portrait photography
Portrait photography entails taking posed photographs of individuals or set scenery and is the most common photo style among the most novice photography hobbyist to the most advanced photographer. With this easy-to-understand guide,...
Creating DSLR Video
From Snapshots to Great Shots
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Nearly every DLSR camera available today also shoots beautiful high-definition video. YouTube and Facebook are bursting with user-generated content as people share their memories and travels. Whether it's highlights from a great vacation, the kids' soccer game, or family gatherings, everyone wants...