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The Digital Photography Book, Volume 2 by Scott Kelby
Understanding Exposure: How to Shoot Great Photographs with a Film or Digital Camera (Updated Edition) by Bryan Peterson
For serious amateur photographers who already shoot perfectly focused,
accurately exposed images but want to be more creative with a camera, here�s
the book to consult. More than seventy techniques, both popular and
less-familiar approaches, are covered in detail, including advanced exposure,
bounced flash and candlelight, infrared, multiple images, soft-focus effects,
unusual vantage points, zooming, and other carefully chosen ways to enhance
photographs. The A-Z format makes it...
The Adobe Photoshop CS3 Book for Digital Photographers by Scott Kelby
... uncovers the latest, most important, and most exciting new Adobe
Photoshop CS3 techniques for digital photographers.
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi/400D Digital Field Guide by Charlotte K. Lowrie
... essential photography how-to information and no-fail formulas for getting
great digital pictures with the newly announced Canon EOS Digital
Rebel XTi / 400D.
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Book for Digital Photographers by Scott Kelby
Light: Science and Magic: An Introduction to Photographic Lighting by Fil Hunter, Steven Biver, and Paul Fuqua
The Photoshop Elements 5 Book for Digital Photographers by Scott Kelby
Adobe Photoshop CS3 for Photographers: A Professional Image Editor's Guide to the Creative use of Photoshop for the Macintosh and PC by Martin Evening
Photography (9th Edition) by Barbara London, Jim Stone, and John Upton
Skin: The Complete Guide to Digitally Lighting, Photographing, and Retouching Faces and Bodies by Lee Varis
Nikon D40/D40x Digital Field Guide by David D. Busch
... unique book is designed to address users of the Nikon D40
and the D40X...
The Basic Book of Photography, Fifth Edition
For nearly three decades,
The Basic Book of Photography has been the ideal
handbook for beginning and experienced photographers alike. This comprehensive
edition has been expanded to include the latest technological innovations in
digital photography and the most modern methods and products used in traditional
film photography.
So whether you use a
single lens reflex (SLR), compact,
APS, single-use,
instant, or
digital camera, you'll learn everything you need to know about how
to operate your equipment successfully to produce the most striking pictures.
Digital Photography Pocket
Guide
Digital Photography Pocket Guide, 2nd Edition expands on the basic
photography techniques introduced in the bestselling first edition to help you
take the kind of pictures you've always wanted to--and now in full color! This
book is the photo mentor you've always wanted: it explains each of the camera's
components, shows you what they do, and then helps you choose the right
settings. When you ask, "How can I get that picture?", simply pull
this small guide out of your camera bag, backpack, or back pocket and find the
answer quickly. This fully illustrated book covers everything from image
resolution, shooting sports action, close ups and night shots, to memory cards,
transferring images, archiving, making QuickTime movies, and much more. Topics
in the guide's three main sections on "Digital Camera Components",
"Standard Camera Functions", and "How Do I?" are labeled A
to Z for quick reference. There's even an entire section of easy to read
reference tables for quick look up of white balance settings, exposure
compensation, camera mode explanations, and much more. Rick Sammon's Complete Guide to Digital Photography: 107 Lessons on Taking, Making, Editing, Storing, Printing, and Sharing Better Digital Images
Over 1,000 images teach shooting and Photoshop techniques
in
easy lessons for anyone wanting expert advice on digital photography.
In 2003, digital camera sales will explode
following a 35 percent increase in 2002. Rick Sammon, one of North
America's most widely read photocolumnists, covers all the steps in the
digital photographic process.
Sammon begins with basic advice for those new to
photography. Experienced film shooters will enjoy Sammon's ample
coverage of Photoshop and digital image techniques. And in a bonus
section, Sammon offers advanced tips such as taking glamour shots,
producing e-books, and setting up a home studio.
The Portrait Photographer's Guide to Posing
Providing a concise look at the foundations of posing, this guide illustrates
the ways in which key posing strategies flatter the lines of the body, creating
definition, dynamic lines, and a camera-friendly posture. Photographers learn
how to analyze the facial features of their subjects to ensure the most
flattering positioning, how to... Photographers Market 2005 (Photographer's Market)
2005 Photographer's Market
provides photographers with the
key guidelines they need to sell their work and build a career. This
updated edition provides:
*2000 listings covering every possible opportunity,
including magazines, stock agencies, ad firms, book publishers,
newspapers, businesses, galleries, and--new this year--art fairs
*Fresh business advice, from the latest
developments in the stock photography market to new information on how
to break into book publishing markets
*Insider advice from a variety of experts,
including Pulitzer prize-winning photojournalist John Kaplan, acclaimed
nature photographer Nancy Rotenberg, and innovative advertising
photographer Chip Simons
This is the essential market guide for aspiring and
professional photographers everywhere.
Fall Photographs
The idea for Fall came to photographer Christopher Griffith while he was
living in a Manhattan brownstone, finalizing the design for his first monograph,
States (powerHouse Books, 2000). "It was mid-November," Griffith
recalls, "and the ivy on the side of my building seemed to be literally
glowing outside my window. I picked a single leaf off the vine and saw that,
dependent upon the angle of light and the position of the leaf, I could see the
most incredible texture and color through the leaf." Excited by this
discovery, Griffith spent the next couple of days experimenting with how to
capture it all onto film. That was four years ago. He has now perfected the
technique of both photographing the foliage...
Horses Photographs
More than a hundred extraordinary portraits�lush, rich, textured,
sculptural�that reveal the spirit and nobility of the horse. Portraits of
horses gazing at the camera, standing in the golden light, stamping away flies,
galloping, bucking, rolling in the dust.
They are the work of Michael Eastman, a self-taught photographer influenced by
Edward Weston,
Walker Evans, and Henry Moore, who spent thirty years capturing
the essential nature of subjects that range from Cuban life to landscapes to
architecture in many places. Now he turns his refined eye to the magnificent
horse.
Eastman has caught the animal�s complexity and power, fear and courage,
goodness, masculinity, femininity, uniqueness.
John Shaw's Nature Photography Field Guide
An updated bestseller, this book of extraordinarily beautiful photographs of
nature contains state-of-the-art instruction on how any
photographer can aim for
equally impressive results every time a camera is focused on the great outdoors.
Even highly skilled photographers are often baffled by the problems facing them
when they work outdoors. But with this exceptional field guide in hand, every
photographer-beginner, serious amateur, semi-pro, and pro-can conquer the
problems encountered in the field. Using his own exceptional work as examples,
the author discusses each type of nature subject and how to approach
photographing it. Specific advice and information cover selection of equipment
and lenses; how to compose a shot; how to get close ups; and other tips covering
a range of techniques to enrich various types of nature photographs.
Master Lighting Guide for Portrait Photographers
Time-tested lighting strategies that will improve the quality of a portrait
are detailed in this book for beginning photographers. Terminology used by
industry pros is explained, the equipment needed to create professional results
is outlined, and the unique role that each element of the lighting setup plays
in the studio is explored. Photographers learn how color, direction, form, and
contrast affect the final portrait. The concise text, photo examples, and
lighting diagrams enable photographers to easily achieve traditional lighting
styles that have been the basis of good portraiture since the advent of the art. Learning to See Creatively: Design, Color & Composition in Photography (Updated Edition)
Almost everyone can "see" in the conventional
sense, but developing photographic vision takes practice. Learning to
See Creatively helps photographers visualize their work, and the world,
in a whole new light.
Now totally rewritten, revised, and expanded, this
best-selling guide takes a radical approach to creativity. It explains
how it is not some gift only for the "chosen few" but actually
a skill that can be learned and applied. Using inventive photos from his
own stunning portfolio, author and veteran photographer Bryan Peterson
deconstructs creativity for photographers. He details the basic
techniques that went into not only taking a particular photo, but also
provides insights on how to improve upon it�helping readers avoid the
visual pitfalls and technical dead ends that can lead to dull,
uninventive photographs.
This revised edition features the latest
information on digital photography and digital imaging software, as well
as an all-new section on color as a design element. Learning to See
Creatively
is the definitive reference for any photographers looking for
a fresh perspective on their work.
* New edition of a best-selling title
* Updated to include digital
* All new artwork, and a totally revised and expanded text
* All-new section on color as a design element
* Written by one of Amphoto's bestselling authors
The Complete Guide to Night and Low-Light Photography
Aimed at
photographers who pack away their cameras as soon as light levels
fall, this brilliant book shows how, with just a little skill and imagination,
even amateurs can produce breathtaking photographs in
nighttime or low-light settings. The guide begins with a clear explanation of technical aspects that
must be considered, such as the best equipment to use for low-light indoor or
nighttime outdoor shots, which color and black-and-white films to choose, how to
ensure correct exposure in tricky situations, and details relating to both
natural and artificial light. The book then tackles a wide range of themes and
lighting situations, presenting specific guidance for shooting low-light
landscapes, portraits, buildings, carnivals, fireworks displays, and weather
phenomena such as lightning, sunrises, and sunsets.
The A-Z of Creative Photography: Over 70 Techniques Explained in Full
The Photographer's Guide to Filters
In this comprehensive guide Lee Frost offers clear answers to the many
questions raised about this popular, but largely misunderstood, area of
photography. Through easy-to-follow reference charts, specially commissioned
comparison shots and inspiring images, beginners will see what filters are
available and how to use them: the more experienced can use the images as a
source of inspiration.
Basic 35MM Photo Guide for Beginning Photographers
Perfect for novices,
photography students,
and amateurs looking to brush up on the fundamentals, this is the most
accessible 35mm photography guide available. Starting with the very basics of
holding and loading a camera,
Basic 35mm Photography moves on to more
complicated subjects of shutter speeds, film types, lenses, light meters,
exposure, automatic settings, and special effects. Explanations of key topics
are given, photography jargon is defined, and photos are used to illustrate how
to get the best results. Working step-by-step through the book, photographers
learn how to take a great picture using a 35mm camera of any type-semiautomatic
or automatic. Various brands of lenses, filters, flashes, and cameras are
evaluated, and photographers find out how to choose, use, and care for each
piece of equipment.
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