March 2009

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The Art of People Photography: Inspiring Techniques for Creative Results

Portrait photography is one of the most challenging of all the photographic specialties. The person is right there–it seems so easy! But great portraits aren’t just about what the subject looks like. It’s about how they see themselves. Great people photography is about photography…and about understanding people. The Art of People Photography shows photographers how [...]

Filed under: Digital Camera Books by admin - 31 March 2009, No Comments

Complete Guide to Digital Infrared Photography (A Lark Photography Book)

Cameras can capture what the eye can’t perceive: the presence of infrared light. And shooting infrared (IR) with a digital camera makes it easier than ever to create distinctively dreamlike high-contrast black-and-white pictures. Using a wealth of stunning images, this thorough resource explores the technical and creative possibilities of this unique and increasingly popular medium. [...]

Filed under: Digital Camera Books by admin - 30 March 2009, No Comments

Architectural Photography: The Digital Way

In this day of online media, architects and designers are increasingly faced with exciting and critical marketing and publishing opportunities. Simply documenting a project is no longer enough. Architectural Photography the Digital Way teaches the reader how to take first-rate photographs of buildings, inside and out. Step-by-step instructions help you learn how to [...]

Filed under: Digital Camera Books by admin - 29 March 2009, No Comments

Picture Science: Using Digital Photography to Teach Young Children

Picture Science explores ways to use digital photography to teach science in early childhood settings. This book, illustrated throughout with color photographs by the author, includes sample lessons, games, and other affordable materials created using digital photography-all keyed to early learning science standards.
Customer Review: A unique contribution to public and private school classroom [...]

Filed under: Digital Camera Books by admin - 28 March 2009, No Comments

Photoshop Cosmetic Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide to Portrait Retouching and Body Transforming (A Lark Photography Book)

Customer Review: Basic retouching techniques
Well, as a photo retoucher with some experience on a more advanced intermediate level, there was very little in this book to actaully learn something new or groundbreaking.
How it is layed out and how the examples work is already described by Michal Stukow and I have nothing more to add [...]

Filed under: Digital Camera Books by admin - 26 March 2009, No Comments

Developing Vision & Style: A Landscape Photography Masterclass (Light & Land series)

Photographers aspiring to create images that reflect their own visions of a chosen landscape with a distinctive personal style, will find great inspiration and practical guidance in this book. Alongside a portfolio of their latest work, each of the three photographers writes about the genre for which they are known: how they came to it, [...]

Filed under: Digital Camera Books by admin - 25 March 2009, No Comments

Digital Sports Photography, Second Edition

Get an insider’s look at the techniques, equipment, and know-how needed to take eye-catching and inspiring sports action photographs with “Digital Sports Photography, Second Edition.” Written by an experienced professional sports photographer and featuring firsthand insight and ideas from other industry pros, this book provides the basics of sports photography whether you are just getting [...]

Filed under: Digital Camera Books by admin - 25 March 2009, No Comments

Digital Photography Workbook For Dummies (For Dummies (Sports & Hobbies))

Digital photography has revolutionized the way people take, print, and share photos. But if you’re wondering why your digital photos don’t measure up to the terrific shots that some people take of sunsets, people, pets, and everything else, you probably need a little help from Digital Photography Workbook for Dummies.
With great, [...]

Filed under: Digital Camera Books by admin - 23 March 2009, No Comments

A Diver’s Guide to The Art of Underwater Photography, Creative Techniques and Camera Systems for Digital and Film

Discover the secrets of the world’s best underwater photographers in 360 spectacular, image-filled pages in full color. Learn how you can shoot better underwater images thanks to technical tips and creative suggestions from the masters. Find out about rigorously field-tested digital and film techniques and u/w photo equipment, including lenses, strobes and camera systems. Unlock [...]

Filed under: Digital Camera Books by admin - 23 March 2009, No Comments

Rick Sammon’s Travel and Nature Photography

Go on location around the globe to learn the techniques that professional photographers use to make great photographs.Whether traveling with family or friends, for pleasure or for business, more of us tote cameras along than ever before. Rick Sammon guides us through dozens of different shooting situations from action shots to portraits, from aerials to [...]

Filed under: Digital Camera Books by admin - 21 March 2009, No Comments