Photography category: 18580 books
Pinhole Photography
From Historic Technique to Digital Application
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
A respected guide for creatives, artists and photographers alike, Pinhole Photography is packed with all the information you need to understand and get underway with this wonderfully quirky, creative technique. Covering pinhole photography from its historical roots, pinhole expert Eric Renner, founder...
by Imagine Publishing
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Taking landscapes like the pros need not be a difficult task, as there are some key techniques to make your shots look stunning. Say goodbye to wonky horizons, boring vistas and underexposed low light shots, as The Landscape Photography Book is here to help. Our Getting Started section takes you back...
The Art of iPhone Photography
Creating Great Photos and Art on Your iPhone
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
The Art of iPhone Photography explores how 45 of today's best iPhonegraphers from around the world conceived, composed, and created some of their finest and best-known pieces-all in their own words. Through an understanding of the artists' visions, creative decisions, and techniques, beginning through...
by Jon Cox
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Digital Nature Photography is the definitive how-to book on photographing nature with a digital camera. Focusing primarily on the art of taking the picture in the field—rather than just manipulating the image after it has been shot—this comprehensive guide is geared to the nature photographer...
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...
by Nicki Toizer
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
If you enjoy photography,want to take better pictures, and know that your camera has many more options than just Auto, you'll get a lot out of this book. We'll go over everything you expect like image size and quality, file formats (such as jpg and RAW), focal length, shutter speed, aperture, ISO,...
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...
by Scott Wyden Kivowitz
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014
In Go Wider with Panoramic Photography, author and photographer Scott Wyden Kivowitz shares his insights and offers techniques for creating segmented panoramic photography, which involves manually capturing a single row of photographs and combining them into a panorama. You’ll develop the skills that...
The Colour Photography Field Guide
The Essential Guide to Hue for Striking Digital Images
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013
Understand the role colour plays in your images, learn to appreciate its dynamic effects and find out how to capture and reproduce it as precisely as possible in your own images.
The Colour Photography Field Guide provides a unique look at analysing and combining three important ways of dealing...
Pet Photography
From Snapshots to Great Shots
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014
This new entry in the From Snapshots to Great Shots series will teach readers everything they need to know about photographing their pets. Like all books in the series, the book will offer instruction on basic photographic technique, discussing exposure settings, lighting, equipment, etc. Then the book...
Foundation Course: Landscape Photography
The Essential Beginners Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
An authoritative, self-contained course on successfully shooting landscapes
Aimed at beginners, this guide is part of a series of tutorials that explain the basic skills and techniques of photography in relation to a specific subject area. Each book is divided into six main sections: Basics,...
by David Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
A comprehensive guide to shooting and post-processing HDR images
High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography is the process of shooting several images of a scene at various exposures, then merging them into one file. This produces photographs that are crisp and detailed, from highlights to mid-tones...
The Echo of Things
The Lives of Photographs in the Solomon Islands
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2015
The Echo of Things is a compelling ethnographic study of what photography means to the people of Roviana Lagoon in the western Solomon Islands. Christopher Wright examines the contemporary uses of photography and expectations of the medium in Roviana, as well as people's reactions to photographs made...