Techniques category: 2761 books
by Brian Dilg
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
Who invented photography first, Fox Talbot or Louis Daguerre? Who got the patent? Who made the most money? Who are the greatest photographers and what have their contributions been? This book takes the 50 most important aspects of photography – both the major styles and the key technical...
Low Light and Night Photography
Art and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
Understanding and using light is key to all photography. This book explains how to take and create stunning shots without much light but still retaining impact and depth. It shows you how to capture the drama and excitemant of a scene by using colours, shapes and shadows, and then how to reveal hidden...
Photographing the Aurora Borealis
How to Shoot the Northern Lights
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017
Award-winning photographer and accomplished instructor Andy Long provides a comprehensive guide to photographing the Aurora Borealis. It, readers will learn everything they need to know about photographing this phenomenon-along with some very special techniques designed to help kick their image-making...
Painter 11 for Photographers
Creating painterly images step by step
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Whether you are new to Painter or a seasoned pro wanting to take your digital art to the next level, this inspirational book and DVD package will show you how to get the most out of Corel's powerful painting software.
Starting with the basics and moving on to cover brushes, textures, cloning,...
by Shawn Barnett
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013
Focal Digital Camera Guides: Sony A200
Just bought a Sony A200 and looking to combine practical know-how with inspiration? This one-stop, easy-to-read guide covers all the basic functions of the camera, and everything beyond.
For the basics, turn to the quick start guide, which will...
by Mary Ann Harbar Willis
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018
Wow your audience with four dozen pro techniques and three sizzling tunes to show them off (including "The Devil Went Down to Georgia"), with this 4-hour online video. A lifetime course for the price of one lesson! Intermediate to advanced; for fiddle or classical "cross-over"...
Understanding Your Digital Camera
Art and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
This book has been written for photographers who want to switch their camera off automatic mode and take control of its image-making potential. With visual examples throughout, it explains how to use the camera's settings and functions to take better and more creative photographs. By introducing new...
Darkroom Dynamics
A Guide to Creative Darkroom Techniques - 35th Anniversary Annotated Reissue
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
Back in print 35 years after it was first published, Jim Stone’s classic darkroom manual provides step-by-step instructions for alternative creative darkroom techniques for experimental and manipulated photography. Each technique, presented by a photographer who is an expert in its application,...
Mastering Bird Photography
The Art, Craft, and Technique of Photographing Birds and Their Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2018
In Mastering Bird Photography: The Art, Craft, and Technique of Photographing Birds and Their Behavior, acclaimed bird photographer and author Marie Read shares techniques and stories behind her compelling images, offering fresh insights into making successful bird photographs, whether you’re out...
by Steve Rutherford, Steve Rutherford
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
This book, “The Beginners Guide to Wedding Photography” is a part of the Beginners Guide to Photography Book Series, and will take you through a journey to discover how to master your camera, use all the settings with confidence and capture stunning wedding photographs;
* The unknown...
Dog Photography
How to Capture the Love, Fun, and Whimsy of Man's Best Friend
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2017
Award-winning photographer Margaret Bryant (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX) makes capturing dog portraits look easy—but anyone who has aspired to take portraits of a four-legged friend knows it is a skill that is hard-won. In fact, creating memorable dog portraits requires more than a good camera and a squeaky...
Cyanotype
The Blueprint in Contemporary Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2019
Cyanotype: The Blueprint in Contemporary Practice is a two part book on the much admired blue print process. Part One is a comprehensive how-to on the cyanotype process for both beginner and advanced practitioners, with lots of photographs and clear, step-by-step directions and formulas. Part Two...
Portraiture Unplugged
Natural Light Photography
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015
Good lighting is everything in portraiture. The right light sculpts our subjects, smooths the skin, evens skin tones, and helps create the feeling of a third dimension in a two-dimensional image. The gold standard of lighting has, for the better part of a century, been produced by artificial lights (hot...
Retro Glamour & Pinup Photography
Creative Techniques for Studio Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2016
Today’s portrait photographers owe a debt of gratitude to old-school pin-up and glamour photographers, who knew how to entice viewers with images that ooze with a playful, come-hither sexuality. The subjects were impeccably posed, lit, attired, and directed to ensure that every portrait was evocative...