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81. |  Close-Up and Macro Photography By: Adrian Davies Publisher: Focal Press Publication Date: 08-OCT-2009 Insert Date: 09-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Close-Up and Macro Photography In this exhaustive guide to macro photography, respected author and photographer Adrian Davies takes a comprehensive approach to the subject, covering every aspect of the multi-faceted and often complicated world of close-up photography. Everything about Adrian's approach is both practical and diverse, with optimal output always in mind. His coverage of equipment, for example, goes beyond cameras to cover the application of flatbed and film scanners for close-up shots (2D, 3D, reflective and translucent subjects). Seperate sections cover cameras and equipment, lenses, lighting, workflow...
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82. |  Basics Photography 07: Exposure By: David Präkel Publisher: AVA Publishing Publication Date: 01-NOV-2009 Insert Date: 24-APR-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Basics Photography 07: Exposure ...
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83. |  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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84. |  Complete Digital Photography, Sixth Edition By: Ben Long Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 01-MAR-2011 Insert Date: 07-MAR-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Complete Digital Photography, Sixth Edition COMPLETE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY, SIXTH EDITION guides you through every aspect of digital photography, from shooting through postproduction and printing, to help you master the theory and technical skills required of a great photographer. In an easy-to-understand format, you'll uncover the fundamental photographic knowledge you need to solve common dilemmas and challenges and advance your photographs to a new level. You'll learn everything from how a camera works and how to choose the camera that's right for you, through shooting, image editing, output, and workflow. You'll also explore the...
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85. |  Creative Landscapes: Digital Photography Tips & Techniques By: Harold Davis Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 24-MAY-2011 Insert Date: 28-JUL-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Creative Landscapes: Digital Photography Tips & Techniques Capture the beauty of the world around you with this professional adviceLandscape photography inspires millions of photographers. If you're one of them, you'll find new insight into landscape photography in this book by professional photographer Harold Davis, as well as tips, tricks, and technical advice to help you improve the quality of your photos. You'll learn to use lighting and composition creatively, choose and use appropriate equipment, look at your subject matter in a new way, and even when to break the rules in order to capture the best image of all. Illustrated with the author's...
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86. |  Digital Wedding Photography: Photo Workshop By: Kenny Kim Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 24-MAY-2011 Insert Date: 15-DEC-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Digital Wedding Photography: Photo Workshop
Learn to capture stunning and memorable wedding photographs
You only get one chance to photograph a couple?s dream wedding, and this complete resource is an essential addition to any aspiring or current wedding photographer?s shelf. From brightly lit outdoor weddings to poorly lit evening ceremonies, internationally renowned wedding photographer Kenny Kim offers unparalleled advice for working with clients, choosing the right equipment, composing beautiful images, helping your subjects with posing, and much more. Assignments at the end of every chapter encourage you to practice your...
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87. |  David Busch’s Nikon® V1: Guide to Digital Movie Making and Still Photography By: David D. Busch Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 14-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 09-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: David Busch’s Nikon® V1: Guide to Digital Movie Making and Still Photography DAVID BUSCH'S NIKON V1 GUIDE TO DIGITAL MOVIE AND STILL PHOTOGRAPHY will show you how to get the most out of your Nikon V1, the "flagship" camera in Nikon's new line of compact and ultra-portable digital cameras featuring an interchangeable lens system. This camera is built for action photography, HD movie-making, and on-the-go shooting of every type. With best-selling author David Busch as your guide, the Nikon V1's unique features will be at your command, so you'll always be in full control, whether you're shooting stills or making use of the V1's advanced movie-making features. With clear...
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88. |  David Busch’s Portrait/Candid/Street Photography Compact Field Guide By: David D. Busch; Rob Sheppard Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 14-AUG-2012 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: David Busch’s Portrait/Candid/Street Photography Compact Field Guide This compact, camera-bag-friendly field guide has been specially created to help portrait, candid, and street photographers capture great images. No matter which digital SLR you own, DAVID BUSCH'S PORTRAIT/CANDID/STREET PHOTOGRAPHY COMPACT FIELD GUIDE gives you the tools and techniques you'll need to achieve beautiful results when working with all three methods of photographing people. In six information-packed chapters, filled with helpful checklists, tables, and charts, this concise guide distills the fundamentals of good portrait/candid/street photography and puts them at your fingertips,...
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89. |  Zen and the Magic of Photography By: Wayne Rowe Publisher: Rocky Nook Publication Date: 09-MAR-2010 Insert Date: 24-MAR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Zen and the Magic of Photography
Zen and the Magic of Photography geared toward helping photographers develop their visual awareness, sensitivity, and intuition. It is designed to improve the quality of your photography by helping you to discover, create, and capture the points of intersection and merging between photography and Zen; between camera and "real moments"; between seeing and being. This is the point at which all such distinctions no longer exist, the point at which photography and Zen are one. This is the point at which we discover and create our best photographic images.
Topics include:
- The nature of...
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Bird Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots By: Laurie S. Excell Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 06-AUG-2012 Insert Date: 08-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Bird Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots In Bird Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots,
author and wildlife photographer Laurie Excell teaches you key
techniques for capturing images of birds–whether you spot
them in your own backyard or in a faraway, exotic location. Laurie
starts by discussing various camera setups and basic settings and
why she uses them, as well as the fundamentals of exposure and how
it relates to real-world bird photography. She then covers
practicing at home, planning your trip, and selecting the best
locations and times to shoot. Finally, she explains how to
interpret behavior to determine how to...
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91. |  Digital Wedding Photography: Capturing Beautiful Memories By: Glen Johnson Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 07-AUG-2006 Insert Date: 20-APR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Digital Wedding Photography: Capturing Beautiful Memories
Capture unforgettable moments of that special day
Professional wedding photographer Glen Johnson knows there's a huge difference between being able to take good pictures and being a good wedding photographer. In this exquisite, full-color book, Glen dispenses sage advice and solutions for taking impressive digital wedding images -- posed or candid, in any weather, in any setting, at any locale. You will also learn the secrets of creating a successful digital wedding photography business, and much more. Whether you're an aspiring professional or an amateur who wants to improve...
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92. |  Digital Wedding Photography For Dummies By: Amber Murphy Publisher: For Dummies Publication Date: 01-APR-2013 Insert Date: 13-MAY-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Digital Wedding Photography For Dummies
Expert advice on becoming a successful wedding photographer
Wedding photography can be a great hobby or home-based business. But while it's an exciting and lucrative field, it also has its challenges.
Now, you can turn to Digital Wedding Photography For Dummies for friendly, hands-on guidance on selecting the right equipment, building a client list, and developing the skills and techniques needed to create stunning and memorable images.
Covers tools and techniques practiced by some of the most successful photographers in the business
Advice on camera settings, lighting, and...
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93. |  By: Bill Brady Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 04-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 13-JUN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: MORE Digital Food Photography The balance of light, composition, and subject is essential to any great photograph. But a food image must possess something extra: it should evoke an emotional response and urge the viewer toward a specific call to action. Great food photography possesses what author Bill Brady calls the "yum factor" and delivers just such a reaction. Even though viewers can't taste, smell, or feel the food in the photograph, the visual impact is so overpowering it can stand on its own -- it compensates for the absence of other sensory input and entices the viewer to buy into the fantasy....
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94. |  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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95. |  The Photographer's Market Guide to Building Your Photography Business, 2nd Edition By: Vik Orenstein Publisher: Writer's Digest Books Publication Date: 16-FEB-2010 Insert Date: 17-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Photographer's Market Guide to Building Your Photography Business, 2nd Edition
Make Money Doing What You Love
The Photographer's Market Guide to Building Your Photography Business, Second Edition is an all-in-one resource full of practical advice to successfully start or maintain your business. Experienced photographer, studio owner, and photography teacher Vik Orenstein provides you with the skills you need for every aspect of your photography career. Whether you're just starting out, are looking to revamp an existing business, or have been in the business for years, find out how to make the most of every photo you take.
In this revised edition, you'll learn...
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96. |  Beautiful Beasties: A Creative Guide to Modern Pet Photography By: Jamie Pflughoeft Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 11-SEP-2012 Insert Date: 05-FEB-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Beautiful Beasties: A Creative Guide to Modern Pet Photography
The book pet lovers have been waiting for: professional advice on pet photography
Every pet parent knows how difficult it is to get that calendar-quality photo of a beloved cat or dog. This guide to pet photography is long overdue! Pet lovers will find terrific tips to help them capture their pets personalities in photos, while professional photographers who want to extend their business opportunities will value advice on the unique challenges of working with animals and creating the portraits their clients want.
With pet owners comprising more than 62 percent of Americans, there...
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97. |  Rick Sammon's Digital Photography Secrets By: Rick Sammon Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 10-DEC-2008 Insert Date: 16-APR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Rick Sammon's Digital Photography Secrets
Learn the tips and tricks used by a top photographer in the digital photography industry in Rick Sammon's Top Digital Photography Secrets. Filled with beautiful photographs and the techniques Rick Sammon used to capture them, this book offers you motivation to capture stunning photographs and the tools and tricks you need to capture them. With more than 100 techniques for use behind the camera, this book will improve the camera skills of both amateur and experienced photographers. Additionally, this book includes a chapter on post-production secrets, and a Rick Sammon DVD Guide lighting,...
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98. |  Photographing Nature: A photo workshop from Brooks Institute’s top nature photography instructor Publisher: New Riders Publication Date: 26-OCT-2009 Insert Date: 18-JUN-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photographing Nature: A photo workshop from Brooks Institute’s top nature photography instructor 25 years of nature photography instruction in one gorgeous,
full-color, hands-on course
Anyone can photograph nature—just step outside and
you’re on location. But becoming a good nature photographer
takes expert training. In Photographing Nature, Ralph
Clevenger, whose images have appeared in such publications as
Nature’s Best and National Geographic, shares
the techniques he’s been personally using and teaching to
aspiring photographers for the last 25 years in his popular nature
photography course at the elite Brooks Institute.
In this stunning, four-color course-in-a-book, each...
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99. |  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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100. |  Digital Wedding Photography Secrets By: Rick Sammon Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 30-MAR-2009 Insert Date: 16-APR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Digital Wedding Photography Secrets
Create photos as unforgettable as their day
Wedding photography is a multibillion-dollar business—and it's fun. Rick Sammon, one of Canon's venerable Explorers of Light, has collected more than 200 expert tips and tricks to help you create images as memorable as the wedding itself. Follow them, and you'll become the photographer the bride recommends to all her friends.
Discover tips such as . . .
Know your gear inside and out; this isn't the time to test your equipment
Know the bride, so you can capture her personality as well as the shots she wants
Know the location: scout...
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