July 2009
AAA’s National Park Photography
Veteran nature photographer Tim Fitzharris presents 250 breathtaking photographs of landscapes and wildlife in the top wilderness parks in North America. Tips for taking equally stunning shots accompany each photograph. This book includes detailed descriptions of 21 national parks, maps pinpointing photogenic hot spots, and clearly explained professional techniques about equipment, lighting, composition, and film [...]
Six Stories from the End of Representation: Images in Painting, Photography, Astronomy, Microscopy, Particle Physics, and Quantum Mechanics, 1980-2000 (Writing Science)
James Elkins has shaped the discussion about how we—as artists, as art historians, or as outsiders—view art. He has not only revolutionized our thinking about the purpose of teaching art, but has also blazed trails in creating a means of communication between scientists, artists, and humanities scholars.
In Six Stories from the End of [...]
Gilles Bensimon Photography: No Particular Order
From one of the most accomplished celebrity and fashion photographers to date, Photography is an intimate look at Gilles Bensimons stunning images of the worlds most famous beauties and celebrities taken throughout his remarkable 30-year career. Iconic models and stars fill Photographys 200 pages through exclusive images from Bensimons impressive portfolio. This collection honors the [...]
How to Create a High Profit Photography Business in Any Market
With the right skills, both behind the camera and as a business person, photography can be a very rewarding, both finacially and creatively. Using time-tested techniques, James Williams shows you how to avoid common pitfalls and effectively build a thriving business. Beginning with setting your goals, Williams shows you how to determine the type of [...]
A Passion for Trains: The Railroad Photography of Richard Steinheimer
A tribute to the most revered railroad photographer of our time. To the true rail fan, Richard Steinheimer is an authentic hero, the best of the best. A pioneer in train photography, Steinheimer lived through and documented the railroad’s heyday and its decline. He is one of very few photographers who appreciate the aesthetics [...]
Successful Underwater Photography
From fundamental principles of photographing marine life to making a living selling underwater photographs, Successful Underwater Photography provides an unlimited wealth of practical advice, surefire strategies, and tested tips for taking extraordinary photos of elusive underwater subjects. Written by two top photographers who specialize in marine photography, this solid, lavishly illustrated field guide provides [...]
Acting the Part: Photography As Theatre
In ’staged’ photography the artist takes on the role of a director, creating or staging an image. He or she uses models, props, costumes or lighting, often creating a theatrical quality. This beautifully produced book traces the history of the staged photograph, focusing on such key themes as the artist as actor, art historical imagery, [...]
MORE Surreal Digital Photography
MORE Surreal Digital Photography is where photography and painting merge to create a new digital art form. This book builds on the first volume, including more in-depth tutorials and more hands-on exercises demonstrating how each image is created-broadening your digital photography skills and creativity. With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions updated for the latest version of Adobe [...]
Digital Photography from the Ground Up: A Comprehensive Course
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 [...]
Langford’s Advanced Photography, Seventh Edition (Langford)
The 7th edition of Langford’s Advanced Photography brings this bestselling advanced guide right up to date, with Michael Langford’s renowned level of technical detail now extended to cover all the latest in digital technology. Whether you are a serious enthusiast, a student or a training professional this book covers it all; from cameras, lenses, digital [...]
