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by Angela Pointon
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2012
This book includes insights into running a photo business and offers both new and experienced photographers advice on maintaining discipline, how to avoid obsession over other photographers' work, a new way to consider branding and photography marketing, along with commentary on remaining motivated.Inside,...
by Imagine Publishing
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
This definitive guide to digital photography is packed full of essential hints and tips to help you master your camera, as well as offering help on shooting skills and advanced techniques to help you go pro. From getting to grips with shutter speeds and ISO to how to capture the perfect portraits and landscapes, no area is left uncovered in this ultimate resource for photographers.
by Tamara Lackey
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Contemporary photographs that cleverly capture a child's mood or personality--whether that's a big, toothy grin or a teary tantrum--are easily created with the tips and techniques explored in this in-depth handbook. Often called "lifestyle photography," modern techniques such as tightly cropped close-ups,...
Street Photography
A Guide to Finding and Capturing Authentic Portraits and Streetscapes
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
Street photography is about people. As a street photographer your job is to be in the moment and acutely aware of your surroundings—what a person is wearing, the way traffic is moving, or if the weather is changing. Good street photographers are watching constantly and leveraging these elements...
Event Photography Handbook
How to Make Money Photographing Award Ceremonies, Corporate Functions, and Other Special Occasions
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
From parades, sporting events, and black-tie galas to political rallies, product-release parties, and anniversary celebrations, this is the definitive guide to event photography. With the recent advent of relatively inexpensive digital cameras, consumers are becoming increasingly proficient at capturing...
Jeff Smith's Senior Portrait Photography Handbook
A Guide for Professional Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
With detailed, informative instructions for capturing personable and memorable yearbook photos, this reference presents step-by-step demonstrations on advertising, talking to clients, producing outstanding images, and finalizing a sale. Noting the delicate balance of pleasing parents and teens alike,...
by Steve Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
This book covers photography from a minimalist perspective, proving that it is possible to take very good photographs with relatively cheap equipment. The minimalist process emphasizes the importance of first knowing what you want to achieve as a photographer and then choosing the most effective equipment,...
Your Family in Pictures
The Parents' Guide to Photographing Holidays, Family Portraits, and Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
From leading photography expert Me Ra Koh, "The Photo Mom," comes the book for parents with little to no photography experience who want to capture better portraits and photos of their families using any camera.
What parent doesn’t want to capture the perfectly imperfect joy of family life...
by James Williams
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
Recognizing that technical ability and studio space are only the initial components of a portrait photography business, this guide to building a thriving portrait studio focuses on successful customer service, networking, diversification, and business management strategies. From setting long- and short-term...
by Kenn Oberrecht, Rosemary Del Delucco-Alpert
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2010
Everything you need to know to start and run a profitable photography business from your home.
The Nikon Creative Lighting System, 3rd Edition
Using the SB-500, SB-600, SB-700, SB-800, SB-900, SB-910, and R1C1 Flashes
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2015
Mike Hagen opens up a whole new world to those photographers who are already well versed in photography, but may not have a clue about flash photography.
With the new and rapidly evolving technology, flash photography (especially advanced light modeling with modern iTTL flash systems) has become...
The Low Light Photography Field Guide
Go beyond daylight to capture stunning low light images
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
Like all the titles in this successful series, The Low Light Photography Field Guide offers advice from a respected expert and professional. In this volume, Michael Freeman looks at an area that remains problematic for photographers with even top-of-the range equipment: low light.
Opening with...
Photo Inspiration
Secrets Behind Stunning Images
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2012
The inspiration you need to help improve your photography skills
Well-known for their stunning world-class photography, 1x.com has worked with their most talented photographers to handpick 100 awe-inspiring images and provided the back-story and photographer's secrets that helped capture them....
The Passionate Photographer: Ten Steps Toward Becoming Great
Ten Steps Toward Becoming Great
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2011
If you’ve got a love and passion for photography, and a feel for your camera gear and settings, yet your images still fall short–The Passionate Photographer will help you close that disappointing and frustrating gap between the images you thought you took and the images you actually got.
This...