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So you got a camera for Christmas or your birthday.  You take it out of the box all excited, take out the batteries and gather everyone around for a family portrait.  Then when everyone is ready you snap the photo.  Sounds normal right?  Well when you go back and look at the picture your mom’s...

A short and succinct fact packed user manual, designed to be easily read and understood so as to enable photographers to get out and about and capturing stunning macro images. Not a technical volume and not in-depth with regard to the science and methodology behind how your camera works. Reading this...

Zen of Photography Introducing Light presents the fundamentals of creative photography as an unfoldment, a revelation. Each section considers a unique facet of the creative photographic process and gives you an opportunity to develop your own unique photography expression. Offering a blend of poetry,...

The Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography is the first comprehensive encyclopedia of world photography up to the beginning of the twentieth century. It sets out to be the standard, definitive reference work on the subject for years to come. Its coverage is global – an important ‘first’...

The iPhone camera is a sophisticated device. It has compelled millions of people worldwide to take a new or renewed interest in photography. Let’s face it: most of us now have a tiny yet highly competent camera in a pocket or purse at all times these days, and we use it to grab shots of people, places,...

Teens want portraits that speak to who they are-, images in which they look their best from head to toe. So, how does a photographer go about creating trendy, “now” photos with style and substance, capturing the essence of the student, while pleasing their parents too?Teen photography guru Tim Schooler...

Lance Keimig, one of the premier experts on night photography, has put together a comprehensive reference that will show you ways to capture images you never thought possible. This new edition of Night Photography presents the practical techniques of shooting at night alongside theory and history,...

In the fields of documentation and conservation of cultural heritage assets, there is a constant need for higher quality records and better analytical tools for extracting information about the condition of artefacts. Digital photography and digital image processing provide these capabilities, and...

This book shows the techniques and skills to take awesome pictures at night. The tools and accessories shown in the book are inexpensive so anyone with a camera can take great night pictures. Most of the accessories are household items put to good use. The book begins with landscape pictures at dawn...

Die Sony Alpha 6000 löst die erfolgreiche NEX-6 ab und überzeugt ad hoc mit großartiger Haptik, durchdachtem Bedienkonzept und vielen manuellen Einstellungsmöglichkeiten, die jedem begeisterten Systemkamerafotografen das Wasser im Mund zusammenlaufen lassen. Highlights der Alpha 6000 sind der...

Consumer drones and quadcopters have become the hottest new gear in photography, whether you’re a professional photographer or an amateur shooter. These “flying tripods” have given photographers the ability to place their cameras virtually anywhere they want, creating still images and video...

“Boudoir” photographs are intimate images created of a woman in a private (read intimate) space. The term “boudoir,” in translation, means “bedroom,” and images created in the boudoir style-whether they are indeed created in a woman’s boudoir or in a makeshift bedroom within the walls of a...

A method and system is described for prescribing and constructing nontraditional camera placement trajectories (a series of specific waypoints) to more effectively capture digital image networks for the production of geometrically and geographically correct 3D point cloud models using Structure-from-Motion...

Looking for the straight facts on Canon EOS? In this clear and highly informative how-to guide the authors give you the latest on Canon EOS essentials with the 117 most current, most actual and beneficial Facts, Hints, Tips and Advice you can find from experts in the field on Canon EOS. Discover...