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Clever Digital Photography Ideas
Starting to make the most of your camera or camera phone
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012
A practical, accessible guide to the ingenious and creative things that can be done with a digital compact or camera phone. Clever Digital Photography Ideas: Starting to make the most of your camera or camera phone is a chapter from the book 100 Clever Digital Photography Ideas and provides a variety...
by Scott Kelby
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012
With over 800 of the most closely guarded photographic “tricks of the trade,” this boxed set—consisting of all four parts of Scott Kelby’s best-selling series, The Digital Photography Book—is the ultimate resource for any one who wants to shoot dramatically better-looking, sharper, more colorful,...
Photography as Meditation
Tap Into the Source of Your Creativity
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
For many people, photography serves as a form of meditation; a way to separate themselves from their stressful lives. In this book, Torsten Andreas Hoffmann explores an approach to artistic photography based on Japanese Zen-Philosophy. Meditation and photography have much in common: both are based...
Fine Art Wedding Photography
How to Capture Images with Style for the Modern Bride
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011
Many semi-pro and professional wedding photographers are looking to "wake up" their style, stay current, and stimulate business. And today, that means lifestyle photography, also referred to as "fine art wedding photography." Fine art wedding photography isn't just a catchy phrase; it's a modern approach...
by Various Authors
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the...
Digital Black & White Landscape Photography
Fine Art Techniques from Camera to Print
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015
Landscape photography is a popular photographic genre-and for good reason. The great outdoors is an ever-ready subject. It is variable, as well; it is affected by changing light, decomposition, weather, human interaction, and myriad other factors. Its features range from natural to manmade elements-and...
Magic Light and the Dynamic Landscape
Take Advantage of Light and Weather to Create Amazing Photographs
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
It has been said many times that photography is painting with light, or that photography is all about light. For Jeanine Leech, the idea of painting with light is a passion. She uses it as a brush for color, texture, and dimension to create dynamic and expressive images. In this book, Leech details her...
Get Your Photography on the Web: The Fastest, Easiest Way to Show and Sell Your Work
The Fastest, Easiest Way to Show and Sell Your Work
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2011
For today’s photographer, a clean, professional-looking website is a must. But for most, the thought of having a site that displays your work like a pro seems either too expensive or too hard to create. How can you develop an eye-catching website that looks professional, updates quickly, and even...
by Sara Ortiz
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017
Digital photography is a great hobby. Many people are just naturally interested in photography. Other people don’t discover their budding interest until they have children or an adorable pet that they dearly love. It doesn’t really matter why people decide to get into digital photography. It’s...
Urban Exploration Photography
A Guide to Shooting Abandoned Places
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
In Urban Exploration Photography: A Guide to Shooting Abandoned Places, photographer Todd Sipes offers a great introduction to "UrbEx" shooting, with its focus on photographing abandoned man-made structures. Sipes begins with a focused discussion on preparation for this unique genre of photography,...
by Jerry L. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2013
A lucid and wide-ranging meditation on why photography is unique among the picture-making arts.
Photography matters, writes Jerry Thompson, because of how it works—not only as an artistic medium but also as a way of knowing. With this provocative observation, Thompson begins a wide-ranging...
by James Elkins
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2011
In What Photography Is, James Elkins examines the strange and alluring power of photography in the same provocative and evocative manner as he explored oil painting in his best-selling What Painting Is. In the course of an extended imaginary dialogue with Roland Barthes's Camera Lucida, Elkins argues...
by Scott Kelby
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2009
Scott Kelby, author of The Digital Photography Book, volume 1 (the world’s best-selling digital photography book of all time), is back with a follow-up to his volume 2 smash best seller, with an entirely new book that picks up right where he left off. It’s even more of that “Ah ha—so that’s...
by Scott Kelby
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
Scott Kelby, author of The Digital Photography Book, part 1, the top-selling digital photography book of all time, is back with an entirely new book that picks up right where part 1 left off. It's more of that “Ah ha–so that's how they do it,” straight-to-the-point, skip-thetechno- jargon stuff...