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Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley Publishing, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Fourth edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xx, 586 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
It's easy to get started in digital photography and take great photos with Digital Photography All-in-One For Dummies! This fourth edition helps you choose the right camera, compose and capture great photos, load them onto your computer, enhance them with Photoshop and share them online or as prints. Here's how to compare digital camera features, choose accessories and explore digital S.L.R.s; get great close-ups, sports and action shots and portraits...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Simplifying the seemingly difficult and expensive art of underwater photography, this accessible investigation outlines the four elements of success: focus, exposure, composition, and subject. Beginning with an overview of necessary diving skills, this survey reviews these four categories in detail, depicting how to obtain superior results even without the latest and greatest equipment. Maintenance and first-aid tactics are presented as well, reducing...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Designed to give professional photographers of all skill levels a complete look at the working digital studio, this reference goes from start to finish-from setting up the camera and capturing the best possible images to organizing, enhancing, and printing the completed photos. Written by an experienced, successful professional photographer and lecturer, this newly revised guide takes a lighthearted approach to complete foundation information, as...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley Publishing, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Choose the settings that make your digital photos better. Can't wait to see what you and your digital camera can do? Packed with examples of what you can accomplish, this book gives you the inside scoop on camera features, setting up shots, downloading your photos and a whole lot more! Open this book and find:*Basic camera settings and digital photo file formats*When to use your camera's flash*Tips for composing good pictures*How to transfer photos...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley Publishing, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Veteran author Julie Adair King demystifies the high-end features of the new Canon T1i. The Canon E.O.S. Rebel T1i is the newest camera offered in Canon's popular Rebel line of digital Place of publication not identifiedR.s-and sells for less than $900. Packed with page after page of full-color images, this hands-on guide is aimed at helping you make the most of the Canon T1i's controls and shooting modes. Get ready to maximize the camera's main functions...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Nude and beauty photographers can find the invaluable high-impact techniques in this exhaustively illustrated manual that covers everything from compositional tips for clothing, accessories, and poses to more technical challenges such as lighting, lens selection, and exposure, demonstrating how to produce stunning, world-class images using minimal equipment without accruing a burdening investment. Beginning with the Four S's of glamour photography...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley Publishing, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
This book is a full-color guide to the art of digital portrait photography. Portrait photography entails taking posed photographs of individuals or set scenery, and is the most common photo style, from the most novice photography hobbyist to the most advanced photographer. With this easy-to-understand guide, bestselling author and professional photographer Doug Sahlin walks you through the best techniques for getting professional-quality digital portraits....
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (94 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Improve Your Photography" has been purchased by thousands of beginning photographers across the world and has been recently updated in this second edition. The book is packed full of quick and easy tips to encourage budding photographers to improve while learning concepts and technical information on photography. Jim explains this book this way, "This is what every photographer needs to know to take clean and stunning photos. If I would have had...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Fine art quality, black-and-white prints are within every photographer's reach with the techniques illustrated in this digital image editing guide. Taking advantage of the control and reproducibility that the digital darkroom offers, this handbook teaches photographers how to fine-tune images with contrast and exposure levels, crop and rotate images for dynamic results, and remove flaws such as dust and scratches long after the photograph has been...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Digital Photography for Dummies. A new edition gets you in the picture for learning digital photography. Whether you have a point-and-shoot or digital SLR camera, this new edition of the full-color bestseller is packed with tips, advice, and insight that you won't find in your camera manual. Digital photography guru Julie Adair King presents you with new and extensively updated information on topics that is written for fledgling photographers in a...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Designed to address the challenges of posing two subjects together, this visual sourcebook offers creative, evocative poses for a variety of two-subject groupings, including romantic couples, business partners, friends, and siblings. Through the inclusion of contemporary images from some of the world's most accomplished photographers, shutterbugs will learn how to finesse poses to show the relationship between the subjects in the portrait. Grouped...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"By emphasizing basic principles of good lighting and how to apply them, this informative guide shows advanced amateur photographers and professionals how to improve their photographic skills. After explaining different types of light, flash basics, and the benefits of on- and off-camera lighting techniques, it discusses how to use this information to increase the "gasp factor"-that powerful, emotional response that compels the viewer to take a second...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (160 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Debunking the common misconception that a flash is only necessary in low-light situations, this guidebook provides professional instruction on how to properly direct and shape light in order to marshal mood, shape, texture, and color to make photographs more dynamic and visually interesting. Beginning with an introduction to the basic characteristics of light-the quality and diffusion of light, the direction of the light, and the color of the light-this...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Professionals and advanced-level amateurs seeking to push the envelope and enhance the creativity of their shots are shown how to add mood and manipulate color in their images with this guide. Using a technique known as off-camera flash, digital photographers discover how to alter a viewer's perception through the use of shadows to mask certain details or to draw attention to a specific feature with a simple beam of light. From a survey of the gear...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Photographers of all experience levels can now avoid time-consuming postproduction image editing with the multiflash techniques provided in this guide. Packed with information, the manual shows photographers how to select a quality new or used flash and how to mount and use up to five flashes to sculpt and define every aspect of an image. Also included is a discussion on perspective, lens selection, filter use, and white balance selection as well...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"With detailed discussions and eye-catching, dynamic images, this guidebook shows professional photographers how to masterfully create beautiful images of a model to achieve any creative objective. Instructions illustrate basic poses as well as a host of subtle variations to provide photographers with an endless array of looks for editorial fashion shots, athletics, glamour or nude photography, and shots designed to show curves, reveal personality,...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Focusing exclusively on light modifiers and making the most of the least equipment, this in-depth handbook is ideal for use by the beginner and advanced amateurs who wish to take their photography to the next level. Including diagrams and lighting set scenes to facilitate learning and adapting technique, step-by-step critiques of several portrait sessions, and an extensive review of a variety of light modifying tools-from barn doors and snoots to...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"From flashlights and top-of-the-line studio electronic flashes to light stands and battery/inverter packs, this all-encompassing survey evaluates the vast array of lighting and equipment options available to professional photographers. Beginning with a basic history of the role of lighting equipment and the interplay between advances in capture and lighting technologies, the emphasis then shifts to advances made within the past five years that have...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Filled with tips for producing paramount effects using a single flash, this guide shows amateur and professional photographers how to lighten their gear load and free up their budget. With an in-depth look at equipment and special features, this manual covers essential topics such as shooting in RAW format, manual versus automatic, selecting the right ISO setting, the effect of aperture, using the flash's zoom feature, changing the angle of the flash,...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (128 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Rather than focusing on the gear needed to use off-camera flash, this specialized resource hones in on the techniques needed-addressing photographers' most common questions and providing practical examples of off-camera flash used on real assignments. Seeking to address the various challenges of off-camera lighting, professional photographers and advanced amateurs alike will find a range of confidence-building instruction, beginning with basic how's...
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