Techniques category: 2761 books
Michael Freeman's Photo School: Portrait
Essential Aspects of Quality Portraiture
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
At some point, all photographers are called upon to shoot a proper portrait - combining technical skill with personable demeanour to capture someone in their best possible light. Michael Freeman teaches you how to achieve flattering portrait results with a variety of both traditional and modern styles.
Learn...
Fantasy Nude Photography
Use Lighting, Posing, and Digital Compositing Techniques to Create Amazing Images
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
Of the many different types of fine art photography, fantasy nudes are among the more creative and daring. Since we’re dealing in fantasy, anything is possible. It’s not necessary to travel to exotic locales for a shoot or for that matter, limit yourself to locales that exist at all! With a little...
by Tim Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2014
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....
Simple Scene Sensational Shot
Artistic Photography in Any Environment
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2012
How many of us have put our camera away after a holiday to a far-off location? This book will show you how to make the most of your local area to get outstanding photos that make people ask, 'Is this really our town?'
Full of technical advice, it teaches a whole host of transformative techniques...
by Ben Long
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2007
With his friendly, accessible style, photographer and writer Ben Long takes you on a tour of the ins and outs of Nikon's powerful new photo editing program, which can be used with any digital camera! Real World Nikon Capture NX is packed with the kind of detail you can't get anywhere else. Long knows...
Apple Pro Training Series
Aperture 1.5
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2006
Now fully updated for version 1.5, this comprehensive book-DVD combo starts with the basics of image management and takes you step by step all the way through Aperture's powerful photo-editing, image-retouching, proofing, publishing, and archiving features. Version 1.5's new features are completely covered,...
by David D. Busch
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
David Busch's Nikon D5600 Guide to Digital Photography is your all-in-one comprehensive resource and reference for the Nikon D5600 camera. This ultracompact and light weight Nikon digital SLR has new SnapBridge wireless Bluetooth communication so you can use your iOS or Android device to control the...
Underwater Photography
A Step-by-step Guide to Taking Professional Quality Underwater Photos With a Point-and-shoot Camera
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2012
This is a step-by-step guide to taking professional quality underwater photos with a point-and-shoot camera. _x000D_Modern compact cameras are capable of capturing fantastic underwater images – and this book shows you how. Easy-to-follow techniques are accompanied by hundreds of photographs that...
Photoshop Elements 8 for Windows: The Missing Manual
The Missing Manual
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2009
Ideal for scrapbookers, serious and casual photographers, and budding graphic artists alike, Photoshop Elements 8 is more powerful and easier to use than previous versions. But figuring out how and when to use the program's tools is still tricky. With this book, you'll learn not only what each tool...
by Barbara Brundage
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2009
Ideal for scrapbookers, serious and casual photographers, and budding graphic artists alike, Photoshop Elements 8 for Mac is more powerful and easier to use than previous versions. But figuring out how and when to use the program's tools is still tricky. With this book, you'll learn not only what...
The Speedlight Studio
Professional Portraits with Portable Flash
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2014
In this book, Michael Mowbray shows readers how to set up a completely speedlight-based portrait photography studio. He goes in depth regarding gear and techniques, providing photographers with scores of example portraits and lighting diagrams to make it easy to follow along and replicate the portrait...
Pet Photography 101
Tips for taking better photos of your dog or cat
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Are you one of the 100 million people in the USA that own either a dog or a cat? If you flip through your digital camera - what do you see pictures of the most? Your kids...and your pets! If you have ever wondered how to take pictures of an all black animal or how to get your pup to sit still during...
Lensbaby
Bending your perspective
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
If you've ever wished you could learn about all of the creative possibilities the Lensbaby offers, this is the book for you! Seeing subjects with a new perspective is at the heart of the Lensbaby experience, and with the essential information found in this book, you'll be able to take your creative...
by J. Dennis Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
Everything you need to know about your new N1 camera!
Portable and full color, this guide is packed with everything you want and need to know in order to take amazing photos using your new Nikon Camera N1. Veteran author J. Dennis Thomas walks you through the essential controls, features, and...