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Adventure Sports Photography
Creating Dramatic Images in Wild Places
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2011
Adventure Sports Photography, by renowned photographer and workshop leader Tom Bol, combines personal stories from field experience with expert photo technique. Aspiring outdoor photographers, both adventure sports shooters and outdoor photography enthusiasts, will find this book to be a valuable...
Conservation Photography Handbook
How to Save the World One Photo at a Time
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2016
This book is a call to action, providing the tools photographers need to help preserve threatened species and environments around the world or in their own backyards. Author/photographer Boyd Norton has spent over four decades successfully doing just that, and is credited with saving millions of wilderness...
Shooting Yourself
Self Portraits with Attitude
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Turn your camera on the world's most fascinating and attractive model-yourself! Take part in the new wave of expressive self-portraiture, enjoy unlimited creative control over your subject, and reveal your hidden side with confidence!
- Hundreds of inspiring self-portraits from creative photo...
100% Kid
A Professional Photographer's Guide to Capturing Kids in a Whole New Light
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Start with the kid! This sounds obvious when photographing children, but many images start with a couch in a field, or a tutu the size of Montana. What do these props have to do with the child you are photographing?In this funny and beautifully illustrated guide, photographer Allison Tyler Jones provides...
Studio Lighting Unplugged
Small Flash Techniques for Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2014
This lighting manual shows that successful studio photography does not require a warehouse-sized space brimming with expensive lights, Hollywood-style facades, and a half-dozen assistants making the client lattes. Rather, this guide shows photographers how to create studio lighting effects that range...
Photocommunication Across Media
Beginning Photography for Professionals in Mass Media
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Photocommunication Across Media is a must-have for aspiring mass media professionals who are striving to compete in the new landscape of convergence journalism and media. You will learn principles of photography both still and video and how to incorporate them into your storytelling. That’s no longer...
by Ibarionex Perello
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2014
Have you ever seen a stranger who you instantly knew would make a great photograph? Where the feeling was so immediate and so visceral that there was no doubt that if a photo was made, it would result in a wonderful image? Maybe this scenario ended with you admitting that you couldn’t work up the nerve...
Making Photographs
Developing a Personal Visual Workflow
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2018
With today’s photo technology, almost anyone can pick up a camera and create a photograph that is well-exposed and in focus. And if you take enough pictures, you’re bound to get lucky and create a few “keepers” that impress family and friends. But eventually, you hit a wall; you know you’re...
Within the Frame, 10th Anniversary Edition
The Journey of Photographic Vision
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2019
When Within the Frame first published in 2009, it received high praise for both its practical teaching and its humanity. Ten years later, it is a best-selling modern classic and a must-read.
Author David duChemin’s masterful and balanced emphasis on both the head and the heart—craft and...
Surreal Photography
Creating The Impossible
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Surreal digital photography is not only an enjoyable extension of many enthusiast’s repertoire, but is has firmly established a foothold in the world of art. This book reveals the latest developments in the field and demystifies the techniques used by modern surreal photographers, whether they favor...
by Albert Peters
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017
Are you looking to learn the advance tips and tricks to become a successful photographer? Read Digital Photography: 45 Helpful Lessons to Learn Basic of Digital Photography and Make Outstanding Photos. The book is a complete guide and particularly designed for your help. You will find a comprehensive...
Focus On Photographing People
Focus on the Fundamentals
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Taking good photographs of people is a combination of many factors: What is the best light for the subject? How should they stand? What aperture should you use for maximum impact? This easy-to-follow, highly visual guide to portraiture explains the technical and aesthetic considerations of creating...
Light and Shadow
Dynamic Lighting Design for Location Portrait Photography
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016
Natural light portraiture is hugely popular. The light source is free, malleable, and available anywhere. Mastering its use requires a specific skill set, however. Fortunately, Tony Corbell is up to the task of showing readers how to harness its full power. He sets a foundation for mastering this...
by Andrew Lilley
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2017
Using a brand new teaching approach, the author takes the reader on a step-by-step walkthrough of every task needed to take outstanding landscape photographs, using a pyramid of workflow steps.
This book takes a different approach to other photography ‘how to’ guides. It's a practical guide...