President Obama and wife Michelle will making a trip to sub-Saharan Africa July 10-11, spending two days in Ghana. If you wish you could see the President's historic visit, award-winning photographer and editor Peter Randall has put together a book, "Ghana: An African Portrait Revisited" which offers a visual tour of that West African nation. ...
"Plastic Cameras" by Michelle Bates is a cool book that shares with you tips, tricks and facts you'll need to create striking images. It covers the advantages and quirks of different Holga models as well as the types of film you can use with your cameras. Techniques and methods cover night photography, panoramas, close-ups, vignetting, ...
"Basic Underwater Photography" by author Paul J. Mila, discusses a unique, non-technical photographic approach for divers who choose to enjoy their dives and taking photos without constantly adjusting camera settings such as shutter speeds and f-stops. Instead, Mila emphasizes the importance of positioning and using the correct accessories, such as a wide-angle lens and/or external ...
"Understanding Exposure: How to Shoot Great Photographs with a Film or Digital Camera" (Updated Edition) by Bryan Peterson is a book for serious amateur photographers who already shoot accurately exposed, perfectly focused images but want to be more imaginative with a camera. There are over seventy techniques, both popular and less-familiar approaches, which are covered in ...
Have you ever dreamt of taking professional-quality portraits? Author and professional portrait photographer Steve Sint can show you how. Sint has shot over a million individual portraits, and has a wealth of knowledge to share on the topic. Digital Portrait Photography by Steve Sint teaches you everything from the basics of good composition to the ...
The Photographer’s Eye by Michael Freeman is a beautifully presented and affordable primer on how to take great, professional quality digital photos. The first 60% of the book deals with the basic technical aspects of choosing and designing an image. The last two chapters focus more on artistry and the more subtle aspects of photography, ...
David Pogue is only that famous gadget lover from the New York Times. And now he has a book on cameras to complete his series of Missing Manuals. "David Pogue's Digital Photography: The Missing Manual" should be interesting to read even if you're quite good at photography by now. Why? Because David Pogue brings fun ...
