Award-winning wildlife photographer Heather Angel has created a comprehensive, must-have guide for anyone eager to create amazing nature, wildlife, landscape and macro photos. Through 101 of her best time-tested tips, each one beautifully illustrated, Heather covers everything from packing for a photographic field trip to practical shooting advice, technical tricks and specific gear recommendations. This title features inspirational anecdotes from her years of travelling the world abound and she...
With CS4 looming, Adobe's engineers have nearly perfected this powerful tool and they're aiming at digital photographers too. In his third "Pipeline" volume, Ted Dillard explains the technology, providing a detailed and elegant workflow guide for photographers and Photoshop enthusiasts. It's up to date for the newest technology and includes a thorough primer on Adobe Camera RAW, building images through layers, using JPEGS in RAW, colour management and much more. Dillard culls the vast amounts of...
Made to be the tool of choice for serious photographers and semi-professionals, the EOS 7D features an 18.0 Megapixel APS-C size CMOS sensor and Dual DIGIC 4 Image Processors, capturing tremendous images at up to ISO 12800. This guide helps you learn the features of this camera.
Canon Powershot G11 (Magic Lantern Compact Guides)
by Michael A. Guncheon
"Magic lantern" continues with its focus on innovative compact digital cameras in the market with this invaluable guide to the Canon Powershot G11. Successor to the best-selling Canon G10, the G11 features a durable camera body, lots of manual controls, bigger pixels for better low-light photos, an articulated LCD that swings out and swivels 180 degrees for overhead shots and much, much more. Learn how to successfully expoit yours with all the know-how you need from Michael Guncheon.
The NEW Joy of Digital Photography (Lark Photography)
by Jeff Wignall
This title includes up-to-the-minute advice on digital vision, digital tools, common solutions and problems and much more. The original was a huge seller and now this new and thoroughly up-to-date edition covers all the latest technological advances, plus interviews with professionals that reveal how taking, editing and sharing pictures have become more fun and exciting than ever. Easy-to-grasp explanations of technique, introductions to exciting new imaging technology, fun diagrams, spectacular...
The Complete Guide to Ultimate Digital Photo Quality
by Derek Doeffinger
For photographers, nothing's more important than superior image quality. Thanks to advancing technology and this exciting new resource, that's a goal any digital photographer can reach. Doeffinger has created the only book on the market that fully explains how to obtain maximum image quality at every step. In detail, he discusses how to achieve the ultimate result by choosing the right equipment, knowing the ideal camera settings for every situation and intelligently adjusting exposure, focus, f...
Focus on Digital Landscape Photography (Lark Photography)
by George Schaub
This title will help photographers improve their picture taking by providing all the information they need in a clear, concise manner. It outlines only the crucial concepts and principles and applies them to real-world shooting scenarios. This is a superb introduction to scenic photography from acclaimed photographer and teacher George Schaub. Photographers who want to improve their picture taking need a book that cuts right to the chase - one that provides the information instantly, without for...
Packed with diagrams, instructions and tips, "Magic Lantern" has become the world's most popular brand of camera guide. Sturdy and well-produced with laminated covers for long life and in a handy size for portability. "Magic Lantern" presents a guide to what is expected to be a top-selling camera in 2007! The Sony DSLR A100 is the first digital single-lens-reflex camera from the manufacturer of the world's best-selling digital cameras. It has Super SteadyShot[trademark] anti-shake image stabiliz...
Adobe Photoshop CS6 Digital Classroom (Digital Classroom) (Coursesmart)
by Jennifer Smith
Canon EOS Rebel T3/1100D For Dummies
by Julie Adair King and Robert Correll
The perfect guide to get you up and running with your new Canon dSLR camera The Canon EOS Rebel T3/1100D is a popular dSLR camera for those moving up from point-and-shoot for the first time. This full-color guide explains all the buttons, dials, and menus, helping you understand your camera and start using all its features. Plenty of colorful photos from the author's portfolio illustrate what you can achieve. The book covers shooting in auto mode, using the onboard controls, working with Live V...
David Busch’s Compact Field Guide for the Nikon D7200
by David D Busch
★★★★★ "A compact guide that you can easily carry with you when you travel." Throw away those cheat sheets and fold-out command cards! David Busch’s Compact Field Guide for the Nikon D7200 condenses the most essential reference information about the Nikon D7200 in a handy size that can be tucked into a camera bag and carried anywhere. Inside are explanations of when and why to use each setting and option—information that’s missing from cheat sheets and the book packaged with the camera. This...
Painting with light is magical. The flashlight is your brush and the scene is your canvas. Imagination and experimentation are your workflow. You control how long the beam strikes the subject, which angle it comes from, the color and softness of the light, and which part of the scene is illuminated. Few other forms of photography allow this level of creativity. Whether you’re shooting starry landscapes or urban architecture, pro photographer Tim Cooper will help you create and capture high-qu...
Better Available Light Digital Photography
by Joe Farace and Barry Staver
This classic book on available light photography is back, thoroughly updated for digital photography and, for the first time, is packed with stunning, full color images throughout. Creating great images under less-than-ideal lighting conditions is one of the most difficult, yet rewarding, experiences in photography. Challenge yourself, and with this book by your side you won't be disappointed. Photography expert Joe Farace and Pulitzer Prize winner Barry Staver use real-world examples of their o...
Seasoned photographer and Photoshop Elements expert Julie Adair King shares Photoshop Elements techniques photographers of all levels can easily apply to their digital and scanned images to get professional resultsA full colour, project-based approach to teaching photographers to use Photoshop Elements, so readers can apply what they learn to their own photos. Covers Photoshop Elements 3, the version due to release in September 2004, as well as Photoshop Elements 2 for those who don’t plan to...
The seventh volume of this companion series is devoted to the writings ascribed to Paul but widely thought not to be genuinely from the Apostle. These are of particular importance in showing how Paul's authority was exploited in the Early Church, and the topics addressed often deal with Christian discipline and hierarchy. Hence there is a particularly strong feminist agenda to be explored here. The Pastoral Epistles, Ephesians and Colossians are prominent among the writings addressed in this col...
Using step-by-step tutorials, this book shows the amatuer photographer and hobbyist how to express his or her deepest secrets by using Photoshop Elements to digitally enhance and manipulate photographs.
Create a stunning Web site--without programming--using the Industry’s most popular tools! Full-color instruction designed to deliver tangible results. Communicate a clear message with professional, integrative design using the world’s most popular Web design combination--Adobe Photoshop and Macromedia Dreamweaver. Follow along as expert Colin Smith shows you how to build Web sites that are both well-designed and highly functional. Take standard Web page elements--such as navigation bars and con...
Whether you're a designer, illustrator, or artist, as an advanced Photoshop user, you're constantly on the lookout for the tips and techniques that will allow you to use Adobe's image manipulation program ever more creatively. Who better to turn to, then, than Adobe's own former Creative Director, Luanne Seymour Cohen? Using beautiful four-color artwork to inspire and a series of project-based lessons as the jumping-off point, Luanne shows you just how far you can take Photoshop's many advanced...
Photoshop Retouching Cookbook for Digital Photographers
by Barry Huggins
With the introduction of affordable and easy-to use digital cameras, people are taking photographs like never before. While the digital medium greatly simplifies the photographic process, it also offers photographers unprecedented opportunities to manipulate their images on their personal computers. "Photoshop Retouching Cookbook for Digital Photographers" tells you everything you need to know to use Adobe Photoshop CS2 to adjust, correct, retouch, and manipulate your photographs - without makin...
Explains how to take professional digital photographs and offers advice on maximizing the impact of digital photographs in advertising, art, and graphic design.
This is an easy-to-follow, practical guide to the world's most popular imaging software, Adobe Photoshop. Get the Most from Photoshop is organised around accessible projects that show the reader how to achieve specific end results. It covers all commonly used versions of Photoshop, including notes on changes in later versions and tips on how the techniques can be adapted to Photoshop Elements. The first section of the book deals with Photoshop Basics; the things you need to grasp before you...
Rick Sammon's Complete Guide to Digital Photography 2.0
by Rick Sammon
In this thorough revision of his best-selling guide, Rick Sammon covers all the steps in the digital photographic process. The book teaches basic technical picture taking and the art of photography, plus introductory and advanced digital techniques. Orchestrating over 1,000 images into easy-to-read lessons, Sammon uses an approach of "learning to see and seeing to learn" with pairs of images, software screen shots, and the best photographs from his own shooting assignments. New for this ed...
Photoshop CS4, with its updated interface and new features designed to streamline your workflow and integrate seamlessly with other products in Creative Suite 4, is now more powerful than ever before. But, with such a rich, powerful and varied set of tools and commands, where do you begin? Facing such a steep learning curve, many users achieve only the first few levels of proficiency. Photoshop CS4 in easy steps is designed to activate the full potential in the extensive Photoshop feature set. I...