November 2009
A Short Course in Canon PowerShot Pro 1 Photography (Book & eBook on CD-ROM)
This book/eBook package is your guide to getting more interesting and creative photos with your Canon PowerShot Pro 1 digital camera. If you want to learn more about the concepts of photography, this book/ebook is for you. It discusses every camera setting in a clear, well-illustrated style, but it also does much more. You’ll see [...]
A Certain Alchemy (Southwestern & Mexican Photography Series, Wittliff Collections at Texas State University-San Marcos)
Praise for Keith Carter’s work:
“. . . mythic territory, familiar from literature, earlier photography, popular music, and movies, but transformed by Mr. Carter into a freshly exotic land.”
–New York Times
“This is lovely, mysterious stuff: welcome to the Carter cult.”
–Village Voice
” . . . magic in the mundane, poetry in the commonplace . . .”
–Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Lauded [...]
Photo Art: The New World of Photography
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The Perfect Medium: Photography and the Occult
In the early days of photography, many believed and hoped that the camera would prove more efficient than the human eye in capturing the unseen. Spiritualists and animists of the nineteenth century seized on the new technology as a method of substantiating the existence of supernatural beings and happenings. This fascinating book assembles more than [...]
Seeing Red: The Rapture of Redheads : Photography
Customer Review: Phenomenal.
This is an excellent book of photography. As a converted redhead, I fully appreciate Schatz’s subject matter. Anyone with auburn, strawberry-blond, carrot, copper, or even ronald mcdonald-colored hair should own a copy of this book. I supposed the blondes and brunettes can have one too, but only after [...]
Photography and Cinema (Reaktion Books - Exposures)
Is a DVD freeze-frame a photo? Is a video clip that’s shot on a digital camera a movie? Until now, few scholars have comprehensively examined the complex intersection between photography and film. With Photography and Cinema, David Campany offers an incisive study of how the overlap between the two media is forging new territory in [...]
Print the Legend: Photography and the American West
This prize-winning book tells the intertwined stories of photography and the American West–a new medium and a new place that came of age together in the nineteenth century.
Customer Review: Photography and the myths of the American west
“Print the Legend” is an insightful study of the co-development of photography and the image of the American west. [...]
Food Photography and Styling/How to Prepare, Light, and Photograph Delectable Food and Drinks
Customer Review: A great book for learning, using, and just enjoying
I loved finding out about “the secrets of the trade” and how food and design come together. I recommend this for cooks, photographers, and anyone interested in design, lighting, or presentation. It is also just plain fun to look at the great [...]
Basics Photography: Capturing Colour (Basics Photography (Numbered))
To create great photographs, the photographer must understand color. Basics Photography: Capturing Colour guides beginning photographers through the basics of color theory and explains how humans perceive color, the color of light, how to use filtration and white balance, how to use color to generate dynamic images, and how to successfully translate captured color into [...]
Bystander: A History Of Street Photography
Now in paperback, this critically acclaimed volumethe first-ever history of street photographyshowcases many of the greatest photographers of the past 150 years. Colin Westerbecks enlightening text illuminates each of these images.
Customer Review: Too many words, not enough images
This book is more of a written history of street photography than a visual history. Too much [...]
