The Rough Guide to Digital Photography (Rough Guides)
by Sophie Goldsworthy
The Rough Guide to Digital Photography tells you everything you need to know to maximise the quality and impact of your pictures offline, online and from a mobile phone. With tips on composition and technique, editing quick fixes, and cool things to do with photos, this essential handbook is the ultimate digital photography book for a truly digital era. Helping make sense of the mass of online options in an ever-changing digital age the book covers everything, from photo sharing and street photo...
You want to look through the lens of your camera and change the world. You want to capture powerful moments in one click that will impact the minds of other people. Photographic images are one of the most popular tools used to advocate for social and environmental awareness. This can be as close to home as drug use, prostitution, or pollution or as far away as famine, war, and the plight of refugees and migrant workers. One well-known example of an activist photographer would be landscape photog...
How does a photograph "work"? In this book, internationally acclaimed photographer Stephen Shore brings together more than 50 images (by such photographers as Walker Evans, Eugene Atget, Robert Adams, Diane Arbus, Frank Gohlke, Lee Friedlander and Jan Groover) to illustrate a process of looking at and understanding photography. He traces the process by which the world in front of the camera is transformed into a photograph - and how that photograph, in turn, is transformed into a mental image. A...
This biography of Gearge Eastman shows how, despite the fact that he tended to keep out of the limelight, he had an aggressive business personality. It also reveals that Eastman was an art lover and an avid music listener - even building a school for the training of virtuosos. In the 1920s Eastman designed a special camera for use in othodontia and established elaborate dental clinics for poor children in Rochester, London, Paris, Brussels, Stockholm and Rome. The text also records how he oversa...
This is a pull-out reference card gives quick access to the camera's functions. UK author Jon Sparks gives an in-depth guide to using this impressive camera, with hints and tips. Nikon's new entry-level DSLR has been updated with the arrival of the D3200, a more sophisticated option to its popular budget D3100. Jon Sparks offers professional advice, hints and tips, on how to get the best from this versatile camera. The D3200 offers the highest pixel count from an APS-C sensor. The 24.2 million...
Photographing Animals (Quick Tips from a Pro Photographer, #5)
by Julia Kay Harwood
The Canon EOS 7D Mark II is an update to the classic 7D model, widely regarded as an excellent APS-C sensor DSLR, aimed at the serious enthusiast. The new model boasts faster burst shooting, improved autofocus and a much broader lSO range, contained in one of its best-built camera bodies. For stills photographers, the Mark II offers an all cross-type, 65-point AF module that works in conjunction with a 150,000-pixel RGB + IR metering sensor, offering the latest version of the 'lntelligent Tracki...
This work presents a collaboration between photographer Robert Mapplethorpe and body builder/performance artist Lisa Lyon. It explores the themes of gender, stereotype and role-playing and has become a cult classic since its initial publication in 1983.
Photographing Landscape Whatever the Weather (PhotoActive)
by Tony Worobiec
Take extraordinary photos of ordinary life!Every picture may be worth a thousand words - but what if your photos could be worth even more? Learning to take compelling portraits of your loved ones is a sure way to improve your memory art projects before they even begin. Designed and written especially for those of us who use photos in our crafts, on our walls, and in albums, scrapbooks and gifts, Expressions will teach you tried-and-true techniques used by professional photographers to capture th...
Digital Portrait Photography 101 (Digital Quick Guides)
by Bill Hurter
Digital Techniques For Successful Nature Photography (Digital Quick Guides)
by Cub Kahn
500 Poses For Photographing Couples: A Visual Sourcebook For Digital Portrait