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101. |  David Busch’s Canon® PowerShot® G10/G11: Guide to Digital Photography By: David D. Busch; Alexander S. White Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 01-FEB-2010 Insert Date: 03-MAR-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: David Busch’s Canon® PowerShot® G10/G11: Guide to Digital Photography "David Busch's Canon Powershot G10/G11 Guide to Digital Photography" is perfect for those new to digital photography or those who just want to make sure they get the most out of their Canon Powershot G10/G11. The book is a complete guide to this digital SLR camera, including how to utilize the high-resolution 15-megapixel sensor, fast f/2.8 28-140mm lens, selectable 1/15th-1/4000th second shutter speeds, built-in anti-shake, and many other features that are unique to the Powershot G10/G11 . After the introductory chapters designed to create familiarity with the camera, the book delves into...
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102. |  David Busch’s Canon® EOS 5D Mark II: Guide to Digital SLR Photography By: David D. Busch Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 01-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 05-SEP-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: David Busch’s Canon® EOS 5D Mark II: Guide to Digital SLR Photography "David Busch's Canon EOS 5D Mark II Guide to Digital SLR Photography" is perfect for those new to digital photography or those who just want to make sure they get the most out of their Canon EOS 5D Mark II. The book is a complete guide to this digital SLR camera, including how to utilize the amazing 21 megapixels of resolution, enhanced high-ISO performance, and many other features unique to the 5D Mark II. After the introductory chapters designed to create familiarity with the camera, the book delves into various shooting situations and recommendations on how to get the best possible shots...
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103. |  David Busch’s Nikon® D90: Guide to Digital SLR Photography By: David D. Busch Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 01-MAY-2009 Insert Date: 20-FEB-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: David Busch’s Nikon® D90: Guide to Digital SLR Photography Welcome to the D90, Nikon's newest full-featured-yet compact and affordable-digital SLR camera. David Busch's Nikon D90 Guide to Digital SLR Photography shows you how to maximize your camera's robust feature set, blazing fast automatic focus, the real-time preview system Live View, HDTV movie-making capabilities, and the Retouch mode that allows you to edit your picture in the camera, to take outstanding photos. You'll learn how, when, and, most importantly, why to use each of the cool features and functions of your camera to take eye-popping photographs. Introductory chapters will help you...
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104. |  The Digital Photography Workflow Handbook By: Juergen Gulbins; Uwe Steinmueller Publisher: Rocky Nook Publication Date: 28-OCT-2010 Insert Date: 22-DEC-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Digital Photography Workflow Handbook The work that follows the capture of a photographic image - the workflow in the digital darkroom - has a significant effect on the quality of the final image. The Digital Photography Workflow Handbook will help you avoid crucial mistakes as you master the craft of photographic post-processing.This book provides a step-by-step guide through the photographic workflow, from image capture, editing, and asset management, all the way to the perfect photographic print. The workflow presented in this book focuses on RAW images and is based on two of the most popular and powerful software tools: Adobe...
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105. |  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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106. |  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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107. |  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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108. |  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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109. |  Digital Character Painting Using Photoshop® CS3 By: Don Seegmiller Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 28-AUG-2007 Insert Date: 10-JAN-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Digital Character Painting Using Photoshop® CS3 Digital Character Painting Using Photoshop CS3 is a brilliantly illustrated, full-color book that combines both the fundamentals of character design and the skills of digital painting. Completely updated using Photoshop CS3 as the primary tool, the book details how to create characters that elicit specific emotions and how to beautifully render those characters by applying conventional painting skills to digital tools. Written for both the seasoned professional and aspiring artist alike, Digital Character Painting Using Photoshop CS3 explores the key principles of design and reveals how to...
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110. |  David Busch’s Sony α NEX-5/NEX-3 Guide to Digital Photography By: David D. Busch; Alexander S. White Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 17-DEC-2010 Insert Date: 02-DEC-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: David Busch’s Sony α NEX-5/NEX-3 Guide to Digital Photography The Sony Alpha NEX-5 and NEX-3 are the world's smallest and lightest advanced interchangeable lens digital cameras. These affordable new models are Sony's first Electronic Viewfinder/Interchangeable Lens (EVIL) cameras, featuring 14.2-megapixels, an array of interchangeable lenses, 1080i HD movie recording with stereo sound, fast and silent autofocus, a new Sweep Panorama feature with 3D capability, and a high-speed burst mode of 7fps. David Busch's Sony Alpha NEX-5/NEX-3 Guide to Digital Photography shows readers how, when, and why to use all the cool features, controls, and functions of...
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111. |  The Everything Photography Book By: Elliot Khuner; Sonia Weiss Publisher: Adams Media Publication Date: 01-JAN-2012 Insert Date: 09-AUG-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Everything Photography Book A practical handbook for novice photographers provides step-by-step instruction on the art and technique of photography, explaining how to select the right camera, adjust shutter speed, set up lighting, frame the perfect shot, and more. Original. 25,000 first printing....
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112. |  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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113. |  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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114. |  Photography Applications for Cloud Computing By: Matthew Bamberg Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 16-APR-2012 Insert Date: 11-JUL-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Photography Applications for Cloud Computing The cloud has opened up a world of image collection possibilities for both professional and casual photographers, making it simple and inexpensive to store and work with photographs online. PHOTOGRAPHY APPLICATIONS FOR CLOUD COMPUTING explores the pros and cons of storing, organizing, editing, and sharing images with the cloud so that you can make an informed decision about cloud platforms, costs, access, and security. The book takes you step-by-step through the cloud's hardware and software infrastructure, including its components and cloud terminology, showing you how to manage a large...
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115. |  By: Cyrill Harnischmacher Publisher: Rocky Nook Publication Date: 28-AUG-2008 Insert Date: 08-MAR-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Digital Infrared Photography
To record the "invisible light" has always been an intriguing and fascinating experiment. The infrared part of the light spectrum is outside the range of what the human eye can see, but with a digital camera, we are able to record only this "invisible light" while blocking the "visible" part. The results are often unusual, yet beautiful, renderings of otherwise fairly common scenes.
Since as far back as the 1960 's artists have experimented with analog infrared photography, as seen on the album covers of Jimi Hendrix and Frank Zappa. But as we enter the digital age, new equipment and...
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116. |  The Digital SLR Guide: Beyond Point-and-Shoot Digital Photography By: Jon Canfield Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 10-NOV-2006 Insert Date: 28-NOV-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Digital SLR Guide: Beyond Point-and-Shoot Digital Photography Have you stepped up to a digital single-lens-reflex (dSLR)
camera only to find the range of capabilities daunting? Combining
features traditionally found on 35mm film cameras — precise
shutter speed and exposure settings, interchangeable lenses and
accessories, superior image quality — with the ease and
storage capacity of digital cameras, a dSLR is a powerful new tool
that can create truly great digital pictures. But the learning
curve for photographers moving from the point-and-shoot digital
world can be formidable. In this book, photo-grapher and industry
consultant Jon Canfield shows you...
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117. |  VisionMongers: Making a Life and a Living in Photography By: David duChemin Publisher: New Riders Publication Date: 11-NOV-2009 Insert Date: 05-JAN-2010 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: VisionMongers: Making a Life and a Living in Photography For those who want to make the transition into the world of
vocational photography—staying true to your craft and vision,
while fusing that craft with commerce VisionMongers is a
great place to begin your journey. With a voice equally realistic
and encouraging, photographer David duChemin discusses the
experiences he’s had, the lessons he’s learned, and the
practices he’s adopted in his own winding journey to becoming
a successful working photographer.
When it comes to this personal, honest combination of craft and
commerce, there is no single path to success. Everyone’s
goals are...
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118. |  Digital Photography from the Ground Up By: Juergen Gulbins Publisher: Rocky Nook Publication Date: 31-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 17-MAR-2009 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Digital Photography from the Ground Up
Digital technology has revitalized the interest in one of the most fascinating creative hobbies: photography. This "ground up" guide to digital photography will help the novice photographer get started with a firm foundation in understanding the principals and techniques of modern photography. It will also guide the more experienced photographer through the transition from analog to digital photography.
Whereas most other books on digital photography focus on image editing in Photoshop, this book deals with the photographic workflow from capture to print and storage.
In this book the...
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119. |  David Busch’s Canon® PowerShot® G15 Guide to Digital Photography By: David Busch Publisher: Course Technology PTR Publication Date: 21-DEC-2012 Insert Date: 07-JAN-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: David Busch’s Canon® PowerShot® G15 Guide to Digital Photography The Canon PowerShot G15 is the most advanced pocket-sized digital camera that Canon has ever introduced. It boasts 12 megapixels of resolution, blazing-fast automatic focus, and a dozen and a half special Scene modes that make it easy to take pictures under any type of conditions. As the owner of a Canon PowerShot G15, you demand the ability to take outstanding pictures with your new camera. DAVID BUSCH'S CANON POWERSHOT G15 GUIDE TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY shows you how, when, and why to use all the features, controls, and functions of the G15 to take great photographs and movies. Introductory...
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120. |  Adventure Sports Photography: Creating Dramatic Images in Wild Places By: Tom Bol Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 21-NOV-2011 Insert Date: 28-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Adventure Sports Photography: Creating Dramatic Images in Wild Places Adventure Sports Photography, by renowned photographer
and workshop leader Tom Bol, combines personal stories from field
experience with expert photo technique. Aspiring outdoor
photographers, both adventure sports shooters and outdoor
photography enthusiasts, will find this book to be a valuable
reference and guide. It covers everything an adventure sports
shooter needs to know to get the shot–from packing and
organizing gear for an afternoon shoot of rock climbing at the
local crag to a month-long sea kayaking expedition. You’ll
explore composition and creative angles for stunning...
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