Techniques category: 2761 books
Essential Bass Guitar Techniques
21 Skills Every Serious Player Should Master
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
(Guitar Educational). Would Jaco Pastorius have been so innovative without great finger style technique and the use of harmonics? Can you imagine a Red Hot Chili Peppers song without Flea's slap bass? Or how about Primus without Les Claypool's quirky slap and tap technique? Essential Bass Guitar Techniques...
Double Bass Drumming Explained
A Comprehensive Reference on the Art and Science of Double Bass
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2012
Double Bass Drumming Explained is the definitive guide for how to play bass drum with both feet. This is not just another method book stuffed with endless beats and fills. Rather than simply listing exercises in musical notation, this book actually explains, in detail, how double bass works at the...
The Unorthodox Guitar
A Guide to Alternative Performance Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
The Unorthodox Guitar: A Guide to Alternative Performance Practice is a comprehensive resource for experimentally minded guitarists and composers wishing to write for or perform on the instrument in new ways. The book focuses primarily on unconventional approaches to guitar performance, which include...
by Dana Wright
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Written for both beginners and more experienced players, Essential Skills for the Guitarist presents a set of core techniques every guitarist needs to know to play in almost any musical situation.
Instead of focusing on a particular style of music, the focus is on learning a set of fundamental...
Inspire Yourself
Use Personal Projects to Spark Creativity in Your Photography
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2017
Every professional photographer finds him or herself in a bit of a creative rut at some point in their career.In this unique book, award-winning photographer and digital artist Mark Campbell (Wheeling, WV) shares with readers images that represent a three-year journey of creative self-discovery aimed...
Flow Posing
Fast and Furious Posing Techniques for Wedding Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
Creating flattering poses for portrait and wedding clients is key to success as a professional photographer, but it can be difficult to quickly move through a series of poses that results in flattering images and a wide variety of portrait looks. In this book, posing guru Doug Gordon (of Long Island,...
Painting with Light
Lighting & Photoshop Techniques for Photographers, 2nd Ed
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
Throw your preconceptions about light-painting out the window and prepare for a creative journey that will revolutionize your photography. Light painting is a classic photography technique that involves selectively illuminating sections of a dark subject by moving a light source (like a flashlight) over...
by Tony Sweet
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2009
The latest digital photography techniques explained in concise detail. Includes more than 40 before-and-after photographs enhanced with digital techniques. Software screen captures illustrate how to adjust images for optimal results.
Wedding Photography
Art and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Weddings are beautiful and exciting occasions, but they are a tense challenge for the photographer. This practical book explains how to take romantic signature shots, as well as how to capture the spontaneous moments of the day. Written by an experienced professional and teacher, it gives essential...
by Ansel Adams, Robert Baker
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
Ansel Adams (1902-1984) produced some of the 20th century's most iconic photographic images and helped nurture the art of photography through his creative innovations and peerless technical mastery.
The Negative--the second volume in Adams' celebrated series of books on photographic techniques--has...
by Jeremy Pollack, Andy Williams
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2010
Take memorable photos of the most popular attractions in the Big Apple!
Whether using a point-and-shoot or a high-end dSLR, this companion guide provides you with detailed information for taking amazing shots of one of one of the world's most photographed cities. Whether you aim to capture...
by Jon Tarrant
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
The best photographs start with proper attention behind the camera before you take them. Jon Tarrant shows you how to achieve this by fully explaining how digital cameras work so you too can achieve professional-looking results without having to resort to image manipulation on a computer.
Jon...
Advanced Photoshop Elements 7 for Digital Photographers
Advanced Photoshop Elements 7 for Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
This essential guide for intermediate/advanced photographers has now been fully updated for Elements 7.
Bestselling author and Elements guru Philip Andrews turns his expansive knowledge to this powerful application, delivering, once again, a practical approach in a crystal-clear writing style.
For...
Apple Training Series
iPhoto '11
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010
T>Apple Training Series: iLife '11 and provides you with fun and practical techniques to get up and running with iPhoto ’11 in no time.
Whether you're a beginner taking snapshots with your iPhone or a real photo fanatic, you'll learn how to use iPhoto by following easy step-by-step lessons...