Techniques category: 2761 books
Nik Software Captured
The Complete Guide to Using Nik Software's Photographic Tools
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2011
Learn all the features and functionality of the complete Nik family of products
Styled in such a way as to resemble the way photographers think, Nik Software Captured aims to help you learn to apply all the features and functionality of the Nik software products. With Nik Software Captured,...
by Scott Kelby
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2007
Free Lightroom 1.1 update available. Simply visit peachpit.com/register to gain instant access. Scott Kelby, author of the world's #1 bestselling Photoshop book, The Photoshop Book for Digital Photographers, brings his same award-winning, step-by-step, plain-English style, look and feel to The Lightroom...
Studio Photography and Lighting
Art and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
This book gives clear, practical advice on how to get creative with and achieve the best from your studio lighting. It explains and demonstrates basic and advanced techniques so you can fully understand how to light a subject and compose a great photograph. Explains lighting and camera techniques...
Dynamic Posing Guide
Modern Techniques for Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
Tips, techniques, and inspiration for creating perfect poses
Effectively posing the human body is a challenge for nearly every photographer, from amateur to professional. Understanding how a model's pose, body language, and posture affect a photograph is crucial to success. Author and professional...
Photographing Nature: A photo workshop from Brooks Institute's top nature photography instructor
A photo workshop from Brooks Institute's top nature photography instructor
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2009
25 years of nature photography instruction in one gorgeous, full-color, hands-on course Anyone can photograph nature—just step outside and you’re on location. But becoming a good nature photographer takes expert training. In Photographing Nature, Ralph Clevenger, whose images have appeared in such...
The Last Layer
New methods in digital printing for photography, fine art, and mixed media
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
In The Last Layer–the follow-up to Digital Alchemy, her successful book on alternative printmaking techniques–Bonny Lhotka teaches how to make prints that take their inspiration from early printmaking processes. In this book, Lhotka shows readers step-by-step how to create modern-day versions of...
by Norman Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
Portraiture tends to rely on standardized, established lighting techniques, but most photographers know that subscribing to traditional methods does not always flatter every subject. The techniques collected in this guide will heighten the senses of mystery and drama in a digital photographer's work...
The Enthusiast's Guide to Multi-Shot Techniques
49 Photographic Principles You Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
If you’re a passionate photographer and you’re ready to take your work to the next level, The Enthusiast’s Guide book series was created just for you. Whether you’re diving head first into a new topic or exploring a classic theme, Enthusiast’s Guides are designed to help you quickly learn...
The Landscape Photographer's Guide to Photoshop
A Visualization-Driven Workflow
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
You are not offering testimony to the existence of something, you are bringing something into existence—something that did not exist before, and that would not exist if it were not for you. ~Guy Tal
The first step to creating an expressive photograph happens before you even click the shutter:...
by Bill Hurter
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
Spotlighting a unique service that provides a competitive edge to any professional photographer, this thorough handbook teaches all of the essential skills for creating glamorous portraits. Stressing the importance of facilitating a stronger, healthier sense of self-admiration, tips are provided for...
by Claudia Brownlie
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
A Compendium of Hundreds of Eco-Friendly, Creatively Frugal Gardening How-Tos, Remedies, and TipsWhether you’re a novice or well-seasoned gardening enthusiast, Claudia Brownlie has put together a thorough and easy-to-read how-to guide that is brimming over with literally hundreds of creative...
Photographing Women
Posing, Lighting, and Shooting Techniques for Portrait and Fashion Photography
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2016
Following up on the success of his first book, Photographing Men, photographer and author Jeff Rojas has created a companion book that covers everything you need to know about photographing women. Unlike so many other books on the market that focus on photographing women—which are often just a collection...
by Peter Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2014
If you have read the Take Control, Go Manual Parts 1 to 3, you would have a much greater understanding of your manual camera settings, shooting techniques, color management and the fundamentals of editing. In this part I would like to take you through some more editing techniques that will enhance...
by David S Eley
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014
Most people don't have access to racks of high end mastering equipment, you're probably one of them. With the growing popularity of websites like SoundCloud and YouTube, having the skills to do a decent job of your own audio mastering is becoming increasingly more important. Many artists/producers...