Techniques category: 2761 books
Nikon D3200
From Snapshots to Great Shots
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2012
Now that you’ve bought that amazing Nikon D3200, you need a book that goes beyond a tour of the camera’s features to show you exactly how to take great pictures. With Nikon D3200: From Snapshots to Great Shots, you get the perfect blend of photography instruction and camera reference that will take...
Sony NEX-6
From Snapshots to Great Shots
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
Now that you’ve bought that amazing Sony NEX-6, you need a book that goes beyond a tour of the camera’s features to show you exactly how to take great pictures. With Sony NEX-6: From Snapshots to Great Shots, you get the perfect blend of photography instruction and camera reference that will...
Picture Perfect Practice: A Self-Training Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Taking World-Class Photographs
A Self-Training Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Taking World-Class Photographs
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
Foreword by Skip Cohen Translating the chaos of the real world into a breathtakingly simple, beautiful photograph can often seem like an impossible task. With busy, cluttered backgrounds and subjects who don’t know how to pose, how can you take control and get a great shot no matter the situation?...
Nikon D3100: From Snapshots to Great Shots
From Snapshots to Great Shots
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2010
Now that you've bought the amazing Nikon D3100, you need a book that goes beyond a tour of the camera's features to show you exactly how to use the D3100 to take great pictures. With Nikon D3100: From Snapshots to Great Shots, you get the perfect blend of photography instruction and camera reference...
Photography Night Sky
A Field Guide for Shooting after Dark
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014
Photography: Night Sky will give you the tips and techniques you need to take stunning photographs in the dark. You’ll learn how to overcome the unique issues that confront nighttime photographers and capture images of which you’ll be proud.
Co-author Jennifer Wu, an elite Canon “Explorer...
Canon 7D: From Snapshots to Great Shots
From Snapshots to Great Shots
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2010
This book has one goal: to teach Canon 7D owners how to make great shots using your camera. Starting with the top ten things you need to know about the 7D — charging your battery, setting your ISO, reviewing your photos, and more — professional photographer Nicole S. Young then carefully guides...
Flash Photography Beginner Tips
Learn Photo Lighting, Flash For Cameras And All The Flash Photography Techniques You Need To Consistently Take Pictures With Proper Exposure
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
Any professional photographer would understand how light is important to photography. The quality of every snapshot is judged by the light effects at play. Too much or too little light can ruin a pretty picture.
Flash photography is the art of using flash devices to balance the light requirements...
by Ben Long
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2008
Capture NX 2 from Nikon is a powerful image-editing application that lets photographers work with digital photographs with more speed and efficiency than other software programs. Its underlying technology gives photographers the ability to make selective corrections to an image with just one click. "Real...
The Way of the Digital Photographer
Walking the Photoshop post-production path to more creative photography
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
In The Way of the Digital Photographer, master photographer and digital artist Harold Davis shows you how to make digital photography an art form. Great digital photographs need both camera and computer to be truly extraordinary. Using detailed examples and case studies from his own work, Davis provides...
From Oz to Kansas
Almost Every Black and White Conversion Technique Known to Man
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
The ability to create a stunning black and white image remains one of photography’s greatest and most aspirational skills. Being able to "see" in black and white is an enviable capability, and a well-crafted black and white photograph remains the finest of the fine arts. Master photographer Vincent...
Captured by the Light
The Essential Guide to Creating Extraordinary Wedding Photography
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2010
IMAGINE THE ADVANTAGE YOU’D HAVE IF ONE OF THE WORLD’S TOP WEDDING SHOOTERS SHARED HIS SECRETS WITH YOU
World-renowned wedding photographer, and one of the most widely acclaimed instructors in the industry today, David Ziser brings his no-nonsense, straight-to-the-point teaching style to...
The Digital Negative: Raw Image Processing in Lightroom, Camera Raw, and Photoshop
Raw Image Processing in Lightroom, Camera Raw, and Photoshop
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012
Shooting in the raw format gives digital photographers complete control over every aspect of image quality. The Digital Negative: Raw Image Processing in Lightroom, Camera Raw, and Photoshop is devoted exclusively to the topic and shows you how to make the most of that control. Now that raw image processing...
Strobist Photo Trade Secrets Volume 1
Expert Lighting Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2010
Learn to light your photographs creatively using small flashes and other lighting gear with 24 inspiring examples from contributors to David Hobby’s famed Web site, Strobist.com. On the reverse side of each photo you’ll find a lighting diagram and helpful tips. Tear out individual cards and take...
by Anne McKinnell
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012
The first step to becoming a better nature photographer is to understand light.
Discover the 8 types of natural light and learn techniques you can use to increase the quality and dramatic effect of your images.
BACKLIGHT – make flowers glow, make dramatic silhouettes
SIDELIGHT –...