Equipment Techniques category: 1802 books
The Dramatic Portrait
The Art of Crafting Light and Shadow
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2017
Without light, there is no photograph. As almost every photographer knows, the word “photograph” has its roots in two Greek words that, together, mean “drawing with light.” But what is less commonly acknowledged and understood is the role that shadow plays in creating striking, expressive...
Apple Aperture 3
A Workflow Guide for Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Aperture is a dedicated end-to-end workflow tool for photographers and this book guides the reader through the complete process from capture to output.
The beauty of Aperture is that - unlike Adobe's rival workflow software, Lightroom - it doesn't force a particular structure or workflow on...
The Digital Zone System
Taking Control from Capture to Print
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
There is an ongoing debate among photographers whether digital photography processes will ever be able to reach the pinnacle of image quality and tonality achieved by Ansel Adams decades ago. The Digital Zone System (DZS) is an innovative methodology for editing digital images that mimics the Zone...
Photographing Women
1,000 Poses
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012
The complete resource for any photographer seeking the best choice of po ses ! Features over 1,000 images especially selected to inspire you and help expand your creativity. Photographs and poses are placed in context, explaining why they do (or sometimes don’t) work. A selection of poses features...
Creative Portrait Photography
Innovative Digital Portraiture to Reveal the Inner Subject
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
The very best portrait photography strives to give the viewer access into their subject's inner self; to provide a window into their soul. With the advent of the digital age and the potential afforded by post-processing, a whole generation of photographic artists has access to greater creative possibilities...
Camera & Craft: Learning the Technical Art of Digital Photography
(The Digital Imaging Masters Series)
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
#2 on Photo.net's list of Best Photography Books of 2014!
To create successful imagery, you need to balance technical know-how and aesthetic vision. In Camera & Craft, we deconstruct photographic principles in new ways to help you think through your process. Together with nine guest photographers,...
by Jim Miotke
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2011
From the tiniest ladybug to a towering glacier, from a horse running in a field to a leaf falling slowly from a tree, nature subjects offer some of the greatest challenges and the greatest rewards to photographers. In the BetterPhoto tradition, here’s a complete photo course in a book. Hands-on...
by Wayne Cosshall
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2011
Photography Wisdom, The Shooting Collection contains 10 great tips to improving your photographic shooting. Extracted from the 50 tip Photography Wisdom book, these ten tips concentrate on making your shooting of photography better and more enjoyable. These tips include:
•Composition
•Exposure
•Watch...
by Wayne Cosshall
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2011
Photography Wisdom, The Present Your Work Collection contains 10 great tips to improving your photography by understanding how and why to present your work to others and how to make the most of the experience. Extracted from the 50 tip Photography Wisdom book, these ten tips concentrate on giving...
Canon Rebel T1i/500D: From Snapshots to Great Shots
From Snapshots to Great Shots
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2009
This book is for anyone who upgrades from their point-and-shoot or first DSLR to a Canon Rebel T1i/500D and wants to get the best shots possible but isn't sure what to do next. There's the manual, of course, as well as competing books, and while they all tell camera owners, often in 400+ pages, what...
by David D. Busch
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
It’s easy to get started in digital photography and take great photos with Digital Photography All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies! This fourth edition helps you choose the right camera, compose and capture great photos, load them onto your computer, enhance them with Photoshop, and share them...
by Darrell Young
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2009
Mastering the Nikon D5000 by Darrell Young is a comprehensive guide for of the owners of this newest, budget-friendly generation of Nikon digital single lens reflex (DSLR) cameras. The smaller, more lightweight Nikon D5000 mixes generous portions of user-controlled manual photography features with...
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...