Equipment category: 2743 books
by Doug Sahlin
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2013
Get up to speed on your Canon SL1/100D and enter the world of dSLR photography!
Canon's EOS Rebel SL1/100D is for photographers who prefer a smaller, lightweight camera that still offers heavyweight features. This full-color guide explains how to get better photos from an SL1. Written by professional...
The Design Aglow Posing Guide for Family Portrait Photography
100 Modern Ideas for Photographing Newborns, Babies, Children, and Families
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
Get inspired to take family portraits your clients will love
Whether you’re facing your first family portrait shoot or are a seasoned professional looking for fresh inspiration, Design Aglow’s 100 ideas for posing newborns, babies, children, siblings, and families will help you approach...
by Robert Correll
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
A practical, step-by-step guide to Sony's most popular new dSLRs
Sony's new a35 and a55 camera models offer a full range of dSLR features, including pre-sets and auto modes for beginners as well as full manual control over exposure and a unique translucent mirror option. This friendly For Dummies...
From Still to Motion
A photographer's guide to creating video with your DSLR
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2010
Book and accompanying video with over six hours of video training—all geared to teach you everything about shooting video with your DSLR With the arrival of high-definition video-enabled DSLR cameras, photographers are faced with an opportunity for creativity and a competitive edge in their field...
Black and White
From Snapshots to Great Shots
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2011
Now that you’ve bought that amazing new DSLR, you need a book that goes beyond the camera manual to capture stunning images. For digital photographers interested in black and white, this guide will help beginning- and intermediate-level shooters conquer the fundamentals and take amazing shots.
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by Rick Sammon
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2011
Learn the tips and tricks used by a top photographer in the digital photography industry in Rick Sammon's Top Digital Photography Secrets. Filled with beautiful photographs and the techniques Rick Sammon used to capture them, this book offers you motivation to capture stunning photographs and the...
Posing for Portrait Photography
A Head-To-Toe Guide for Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2004
Aiming to help portrait photographers yield pleasing results with a variety of body types, this tutorial evaluates the subject’s appearance and suggests refining poses, providing tips to make sure each subject ends up with a result they like. Using before-and-after photos-and working through every...
by Christopher Grey
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
"Tricks of the trade for professional digital photographers"--Cover.
Available Light
Photographic Techniques for Using Existing Light Sources
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
Emphasizing how to work with natural light rather than using supplementary lighting to create an artificial environment, photographers can use these simple techniques to mold existing light into the desired quality and shape. All situations are discussed, including overcast and sunny days, backlighting...
Portrait Lighting for Digital Photographers
The Basics and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
The fundamentals of exposure and the essentials of lighting are explored in this photography reference that uses progressive images from portrait sessions as its basis of explanation. Starting with how light is perceived differently by the camera than the human eye, this resource clarifies the more complicated...
Professional Portrait Lighting
Techniques and Images from Master Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006
Designed for professional photographers who are already well versed in the basics of lighting, this book will take their lighting to the next level, adding the flair and refinement that can turn professional images into world-class photos. Each chapter explores a different master photographer, with a...
by Christopher Grey
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Light, vibrant and malleable, is the greatest tool at the disposal of portrait photographers. In this acclaimed book—with over 50,000 copies in print—Christopher Grey walks you through studio portrait lighting from start to finish. Dozens of image sequences and before/after pairings show you precisely...
Lighting & Design for Portrait Photography
Direction & Quality of Light
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014
Some photographers make portraits that we can’t take our eyes off of. These images create mood, evoke emotion, and pique our curiosity. They have that certain something that other portraits seem to lack. These rare images are memorable-the kind of shots that clients want and photographers strive to...
Hollywood Portraits
Hot-Light Techniques for Professional Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
With lighting techniques beneficial for professional photographers but also accessible for those less experienced with a camera, this handy reference offers insights into utilizing hot lights” (tungsten-based continuous light sources) to achieve glamorous, Hollywood-inspired shots. This Hollywood”...