Books from Amphoto
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The Luminous Portrait: Capture the Beauty of Natural Light for Glowing, Flattering Photographs
By Elizabeth Messina, Jacqueline TobinA reference for wedding and portrait photographers as well as amateur shutterbugs of any experience level demonstrates how to maximize natural lighting for the best effects, drawing on the expertise of an award-winning wedding photographer ...
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The Better Photo Guide to Digital Nature Photography
By Jim MiotkeWhen the scene has both bright highlights and dark shadows , one or the other has got to go . EXPOSING FOR CONTRAST Contrast , also known as tonal range , is simply the difference in brightness values between the dark and the light ...
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The BetterPhoto Guide to Digital Photography
By Jim Miotke2 You can overexpose an entire image (meaning the image is too bright). 3. You can expose parts of an image properly, while underexposing and overexposing other parts. SAND, SNow, AND SKY First, lets talk about a few elements of the ...
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Mastering Flash Photography
By Susan McCartneyLater you can add tion of a basic 35–80mm zoom lens , all of my lenses are Minolta's detachable flash , the 5400 - xi , which you can f / 2.8 or faster ) . I use a 300mm f / 2.8 telephoto lens for operate in cordless TTL mode from the ...
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The Art and Craft of Keepsake Photography Engagements and Weddings: How to Take Perfect Photos and Make Stunning Invitations, Announcements,...
By Barbara SmithMiscellaneous Tools These additional items will make your job easier and help give your work a professional , polished finish : 1 • Ruler - metal with cork bottoms are best ; the metal is durable and doesn't get nicked by craft knives ...
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Hollywood Portraits: Classic Shots and how to Take Them : Photographs from the Kobal Collection
By Roger Hicks, Christopher NisperosThis book of star photographs provides classic portrait styles and detailed directions on how to set up, light, and shoot each photo.
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Basic Studio Lighting: The Photographer's Complete Guide to Professional Techniques
By Tony L. Corbell... an imprint of Watson - Guptill Publications , a division of VNU Business Media , Inc. , 770 Broadway , New York , NY 10003 www.watsonguptill.com Library of Congress Cataloging - in - Publication Data Corbell , Tony L. Basic Studio ...
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Diverse Images: Photographs from the New Orleans Museum of Art
By New Orleans Museum of Art"The ninety-six images reproduced here from the photography collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art span the evolution of photography. From Fox Talbot's "Buildings and carriages, Paris" to NASA's...
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Capture the Moment: The Modern Photographer's Guide to Finding Beauty in Everyday and Family Life
By Sarah WilkersonThis modern guide to photography pairs big, bold images with short, focused tips for translating everyday life into stunning works of art.
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Picturing People
By Don D. NibbelinkPicturing People
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Social-documentary Photography in the USA
By Robert J. DohertySocial-documentary Photography in the USA
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Using Your Digital Camera: A Basic Guide to Taking, Manipulating, Printing, and Storing Your Photographs
By George SchaubReaders will find hundreds of stunning full-colour examples and comprehensive, up-to-date information on such topics as in-camera image enhancements; using zooms and macros; digital zoom; "digital" camera controls; image resolution...
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Understanding Close-Up Photography: Creative Close Encounters With Or Without a Macro Lens
By Bryan PetersonEnhanced with more than two hundred color illustrations and composition, equipment, and light information, this instructional guide provides helpful techniques, tips, and secrets for making up-close photographs powerful pieces of unique art ...
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BetterPhoto Basics: The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Taking Photos Like the Pros
By Jim MiotkeAbsolutely anyone can take better photos! If you can press a button, you can take great pictures. It's as simple as that. Jim Miotke shares tips and tricks to improve your photos right away, no matter what camera you're using.
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Fast Track Photographer: Leveraging Your Unique Strengths for a More Successful Photography Business
By Dane SandersThis empowering book by a popular photographer and speaker inspires working photographers and other creatives to define their commercial identity based on personality, raw abilities and circumstances, and then enables them to devise a ...
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The Art of Handpainting Photographs
By Cheryl Machat DorskindOffers step-by-step instructions for handpainting black-and-white photographs, discussing the selection of appropriate photographs, materials and equipment, applying color, and presenting finished works
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Photo Trekking: A Traveling Photographer's Guide to Capturing Moments Around the World
Pursue your photography passion. See the world. Professional photographer Nick Onken leads you on a global adventure in this behind-the-scenes guide to the new generation of travel photography.
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John Shaw's Nature Photography Field Guide
By John ShawThe book prominently features Shaw's color photography. This is a revised edition of The Nature Photographer's Complete Guide to Professional Field Techniques (1984). Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
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John Shaw's Business of Nature Photography: A Professional's Guide to Marketing and Managing a Successful Nature Photography Business
By John ShawOffers information on starting a career in photographing nature
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Light and Lighting in Photography
By Andreas FeiningerLight and Lighting in Photography