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41. |  Captured By the Light: The Essential Guide to Creating Extraordinary Wedding Photography By: David A. Ziser Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 03-FEB-2010 Insert Date: 28-FEB-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Captured By the Light: The Essential Guide to Creating Extraordinary Wedding Photography 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 a book that
totally rewrites the rules for how wedding photography is
taught.
This groundbreaking new book is the first of its kind to focus on
the exact areas that wedding photographers have been begging a top
pro like David to cover, including how to create professional
quality light and beautiful...
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42. |  DAVID BUSCH’S NIKON® D800/D800E GUIDE TO DIGITAL SLR PHOTOGRAPHY By: David D. Busch Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 12-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 06-SEP-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: DAVID BUSCH’S NIKON® D800/D800E GUIDE TO DIGITAL SLR PHOTOGRAPHY Are you looking for a sure, complete guide to your new Nikon D800/D800E? If so, DAVID BUSCH'S NIKON D800/D800E GUIDE TO DIGITAL SLR PHOTOGRAPHY is the perfect companion for you. The Nikon D800/D800E is the long-anticipated replacement for Nikon's D700 full-frame (FX) model and features ISO up to 204,400, a new exposure sensor with 91,000-pixel resolution, and advanced HDTV video features. This book will help you explore the world of digital photography, flex your creativity, and get the most out of your D800/D800E. With clear how-to steps and full-color illustrations, DAVID BUSCH'S NIKON...
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43. |  David Busch’s Nikon® D7000: Guide to Digital SLR Photography By: David D. Busch Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 24-MAY-2011 Insert Date: 29-MAY-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: David Busch’s Nikon® D7000: Guide to Digital SLR Photography The Nikon D7000 is Nikon's new mid-level dSLR, suitable for advanced digital photographers. It features a 16.2 megapixel sensors, full HDTV video, ISO up to 6,400, and a brand-new exposure sensor with 2,016-pixel resolution. DAVID BUSCH'S NIKON D7000 GUIDE TO DIGITAL SLR PHOTOGRAPHY shows you how, when, and why to use all the cool features, controls, and functions of the D7000 to take great photographs of anything. Introductory chapters will help you get comfortable with the basics of your camera before you dive right into exploring creative ways to apply D7000 file formats, resolution,...
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44. |  David Busch’s Flash Photography By: David D. Busch Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 22-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 05-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: David Busch’s Flash Photography Do you wish you had the most essential information you need to shoot compelling photos using your digital camera's built-in or add-on electronic flash? DAVID BUSCH'S FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY COMPACT FIELD GUIDE is your solution. This new, lay-flat, spiral-bound, reference guide condenses all the must-have information you need for shooting great flash photos into a portable book you'll want to permanently tuck into your camera bag. This guide distills the fundamentals of good flash photography and puts them at your fingertips, showing you how to shoot specific flash situations and subjects under a...
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45. |  The Art of Black and White Photography, Second Edition Publisher: Rocky Nook Publication Date: 14-JAN-2012 Insert Date: 14-APR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Art of Black and White Photography, Second Edition In The Art of Black and White Photography author and photographer Torsten Andreas Hoffmann focuses on image composition and image capture, with an emphasis on the creative aspects of black and white photography.After introducing the ground rules of composition, Hoffmann illustrates their applications with his own stunning black and white images that cover a number of photographic genres, including architecture, street photography, portraiture, and surreal photography. Also discussed are the elements of a "photographic language", which distinguishes creative photography from random shooting....
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46. |  Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies®, 3rd Edition By: David D. Busch Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 08-SEP-2009 Insert Date: 01-OCT-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies®, 3rd Edition
The ideal guide for beginning DSLR camera users, with full-color examples of what you can achieve
Make the most of your Canon, Nikon, Sony, Pentax, or Olympus digital SLR camera! This guide explains the different lenses, the many settings and how to use them, the results you can get from using different controls, how to use lighting and exposure, and much more.
If you haven't purchased your camera yet, you'll also find tips on choosing a camera and accessories. And you'll find out how to make your pictures even better with Photoshop.
Updated for all the newest camera...
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47. |  David Busch’s Guide to Canon® Flash Photography By: David D. Busch; Ed Verosky Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 19-FEB-2013 Insert Date: 22-FEB-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: David Busch’s Guide to Canon® Flash Photography Do you wish you had the most essential information you need to shoot compelling photos using your Canon dSLR's built-in or add-on flash unit DAVID BUSCH'S GUIDE TO CANON FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY is the solution. This book will teach you the fundamentals of good flash photography and show you how to shoot specific flash situations and subjects under a variety of conditions. Clear and concise explanations accompanied by beautiful, full-color images illustrate exactly what results to expect from particular camera/flash settings. From quick setup through ambient light measurements, pre-flash metering,...
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48. |  Digital Wedding Photography: Capturing Beautiful Memories, Second Edition By: Glen Johnson Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 05-JUL-2011 Insert Date: 10-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Digital Wedding Photography: Capturing Beautiful Memories, Second Edition Fully revised and updated! Full-color guide to capturing great wedding images and building a successful photography businessThis full-color book from acclaimed professional wedding photographer Glen Johnson not only teaches you how to take memorable photos, it also shows you how to start a wedding photography business. Packed with great tips and savvy advice, this new edition helps you set up efficient workflows, choose camera equipment, manipulate images, make impressive presentations, and launch smart, photo-based marketing strategies to build your business. Best of all, it's loaded with...
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49. |  Basics Creative Photography 01: Design Principles By: Jeremy Webb Publisher: AVA Publishing Publication Date: 01-OCT-2010 Insert Date: 24-APR-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Basics Creative Photography 01: Design Principles Basics Creative Photography 01: Design Principles introduces students to a more considered approach that can add dynamism and impact to photography, whatever the style or genre – something that today’s editors, curators and publishers are all crying out for. In an age oversaturated with photographic imagery, this book demonstrates how design awareness can add a new level of depth to your images. It guides students through a comprehensive range of principles traditionally associated with design, including the use of line, shape, colour, space, texture and light, and demonstrates how these can...
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50. |  Light Right: Learn How to Create Images, Set Up a Studio, and Launch Your Photography Career By: Joe Lavine; Brad Bartholomew Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 27-FEB-2013 Insert Date: 08-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Light Right: Learn How to Create Images, Set Up a Studio, and Launch Your Photography Career Lighting is one of the most important creative components of any
image. Joe Lavine and Brad Bartholomew, commercial photographers
and instructors, offer a unique approach to learning about studio
lighting. They start with their philosophy of lighting, tackling
the characteristics of light and how to approach building your
shots. Then they discuss some basic photographic concepts and
equipment needs, and how to use this knowledge to start a
successful career in photography.
Packed with gorgeous images, this book provides two distinct
perspectives from the authors based on their experience as...
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51. |  By: Matthew Bamberg Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 15-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 24-JUL-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Beginning Hdr Photography High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography is the new software-driven process that merges several photos of varying exposures into one image, resulting in a final, tonally enhanced photo that's captivating, stunning, and unique. Now you can learn to make your own amazing HDR photographs with BEGINNING HDR PHOTOGRAPHY. Creating an HDR photo requires specific camera settings and equipment, and the use of specialized computer software after the shoot. Covering everything from choosing equipment to final image tweaking, this book includes complete, step-by-step instructions for creating images using...
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52. |  Make Money with your Digital Photography By: Erin Manning Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 03-MAY-2011 Insert Date: 16-JUL-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Make Money with your Digital Photography
Learn to find the opportunities and make money with your digital camera
Most digital photo buffs have thought about turning their hobby into a side business, but building a successful business takes more than passion and photographic skill. Erin Manning knows how, and she shares her expertise in this nuts-and-bolts guide.
Manning, host of the DIY Network's The Whole Picture, shows you how to identify and act on opportunities, make a business plan, and manage your business from day to day. Make Money with Your Digital Photography is also full of tips to help you improve your...
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53. |  Black and White Digital Photography Photo Workshop By: Chris Bucher Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 10-MAY-2011 Insert Date: 09-MAY-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Black and White Digital Photography Photo Workshop
How to create stunning black and white photos in a digital format
Shooting pictures in black and white presents unique challenges for beginners and experienced digital photographers alike. A strong understanding of photography's fundamentals is crucial to capturing great black and white images, and factors such as contrast and lighting are much more integral to black and white photography than to color. Black and White Digital Photography Photo Workshop teaches digital photographers the skills they need to master black and white photography.
Focuses on the rules of photography and...
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54. |  The Complete Guide to Professional Wedding Photography By: Damien Lovegrove Publisher: Focal Press Publication Date: 17-AUG-2007 Insert Date: 27-DEC-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Complete Guide to Professional Wedding Photography
Have you ever wondered why some wedding photographers succeed, when many others fail? Why some prosper, while others struggle to make a profit? Or how some can retire young, while others can never afford to stop? In this book, Damien Lovegrove shares with you the secrets of fusing art with commerce and gives you the vital tools needed for great achievement. This stunning guide by two exceptional wedding photographers at the top of their game is packed with over four hundred pictures all with their own tales to inspire and inform. It provides a simple yet profoundly powerful recipe for...
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55. |  FACES: Photography and the Art of Portraiture By: Steven Biver; Paul Fuqua Publisher: Focal Press Publication Date: 27-JAN-2010 Insert Date: 27-DEC-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: FACES: Photography and the Art of Portraiture
There is so much detail to be captured in a face. Cicero (106-43 BC) said: "The face is a picture of the mind as the eyes are its interpreter." To capture a person's personality, there are many things to keep in mind, and the authors of FACES show us how to match up a personality with lighting, posing, and composition. Portraiture is truly an art, and this book dives deep into the details so that you end up with a gorgeous portrait that both you and your subject love. Not only is this book the most comprehensive title available on portraiture, but it contains stunning images. Each...
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56. |  Real World Digital Photography, Third Edition By: Katrin Eismann; Seán Duggan; Tim Grey Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 23-SEP-2010 Insert Date: 24-OCT-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Real World Digital Photography, Third Edition Whether you’re a serious photographer or a hobbyist, the
advice and instruction found in this comprehensive, best-selling
guide to digital photography will help you advance your skills to
produce consistent professional results.
Real World Digital Photography addresses the wide range of
topics surrounding digital photography, including up-to-date
descriptions of the latest camera technologies, expert advice for
taking better photographs, and tips and techniques for optimizing
images to look their best in print and on the Web. Adventurous
photographers can explore new sections...
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57. |  Contemporary Wedding Photography By: Julie Oswin; Steve Walton Publisher: David & Charles Publication Date: 26-NOV-2006 Insert Date: 17-JUL-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Contemporary Wedding Photography
Wedding photography has become about story-telling - capturing the emotions and atmosphere of the day through reportage-style photography. This user-friendly manual reveals the techniques needed to create this contemporary style, for professional photographers looking to update their methods, or for aspiring photographers wanting to break into this lucrative market. Includes all the advice you need, from preparation and planning before the wedding, to digital manipulation of your images and presentation to the couple. Features comprehensive checklists, professional tips,...
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58. |  Mastering Canon EOS Flash Photography By: NK Guy Publisher: Rocky Nook Publication Date: 15-APR-2010 Insert Date: 25-MAR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Mastering Canon EOS Flash Photography Automatic flash technology has revolutionized photography. Originally seen as just a way of illuminating dark scenes with portable light, flash is used today for many creative functions, including supplementing daylight and designing complex scenes lit by multiple light sources.Creating striking or natural-looking images using flash photography can be a difficult artistic and technical challenge. Mastering Canon EOS Flash Photography is the authoritative book on the subject, guiding the reader through Canon's Speedlite flash system, off-camera portable flash, and professional studio lighting....
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59. |  Architectural Photography, Second Edition By: Adrian Schulz Publisher: Rocky Nook Publication Date: 25-JAN-2012 Insert Date: 26-APR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Architectural Photography, Second Edition Architectural photography is more than just documenting a project. An architectural photograph shows the form and appeal of a building far better than any other medium. With the advent of the digital photographic workflow, architects are discovering exciting new opportunities to present and market their work.But what are the ingredients for a successful architectural photograph? In this book, author Adrian Schulz-both an architect and a photographer by training-uses real-world projects to teach you how to:Compose and capture outstanding images of buildings, inside and outChoose the right...
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60. |  David Busch’s Sony® α SLT-A77 Guide to Digital Photography By: David D. Busch Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 24-APR-2012 Insert Date: 04-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: David Busch’s Sony® α SLT-A77 Guide to Digital Photography The Sony a SLT-A77 is one of the most innovative cameras Sony has ever introduced, with sensational features like a full-time, real-time preview system called Live View, GPS logging, and an amazing 12 frames-per-second shooting rate. The camera boasts 24 megapixels of resolution, blazing-fast automatic focus, a full high-definition movie making mode, and a pioneering transparent mirror that allows light to pass to the sensor at all times. As the owner of a Sony a SLT-A77, you demand the ability to take outstanding pictures with your new camera. David Busch's Sony a SLT-A77 Guide to Digital...
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