Digital photography: consumer / user guides Books
Delish Books Creative food photography: How to capture
Book SynopsisCreative Food Photography is for photographers who already know how to shoot in manual mode, who have watched the Youtube videos, googled all things food photography and want MORE - more creativity, more information, more of what's not on the internet! In this beautiful, inspiring and thoughtful book, food photographer, stylist and photography teacher Kimberly Espinel explores the ways in which food photography can be brought to life, through planning, styling, and the study of natural light. With warmth, passion and gentle encouragement, Kimberly helps you to play with new ideas and grow in confidence as you discover your own unique style. If you're looking for a highly technical book and want to study artificial light, then this book is may not be the right fit for you. In turn, if you want to delve into your creativity, learn how to put together a professional mood board, understand how to compose your images far beyond the rule of thirds, develop your photographic eye, create images that evoke emotion and learn to style in your own unique way, then this book is for you!
£22.95
Dorling Kindersley Ltd The Beginners Photography Guide
Book SynopsisAll you need is a digital camera or a mobile phone and this best-selling book to unlock your potential as a photographer.From choosing the right equipment and aperture exposure to adjusting focus and flash, The Beginner''s Photography Guide explains key concepts in clear and simple terms to help you maximise the features of your camera.Inside this book, you'll find: -An overview of the basics of photography, including the equipment you need, how to set the correct exposure, how to use different lenses and how to edit pictures -Clear, step-by-step explanations, tutorials, handy kit and camera-setting checklists to support you on your photography journey -Simple annotated images that explain the differences and uses of equipment, lenses and methods Written for beginners, this handbook contains step-by-step tutorials covering the range of camera functions and photographic techniques. Each chapter of the book contains
£15.29
Insight Editions The World of Funko Harry Potter
Book SynopsisThis unique and comprehensive visual encyclopedia to the Funko Pops of the Wizarding World not only includes all of Funko’s Harry Potter collectibles to date, but also showcases Funko Pops of the major characters and creatures from the films—including every single one of their variants.Dive into the Wizarding World and reimagine your favorite characters—Harry, Ron, Hermione, Luna, Hagrid, and more—as popular Funko Pops! A complete guide to all Harry Potter Funko Pops to date, The World of Funko: Harry Potter pairs striking full-color images, new photography, and fun facts, exclusive interviews with key creatives and artists, and so much more, making it the ultimate collectible for fans! Each figure and collectible is paired with exciting facts and trivia from the film and the making of the Funko Pops, so you can go behind the scenes and explore the magic—all contained in a beautifully designed, hardcover book fitted with a minifigure
£21.00
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Photography
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£28.00
Insight Editions Walt Disney Treasures
Book SynopsisWalt Disney Treasures: Personal Art and Artifacts from The Walt Disney Family Museum chronicles the legacy of the legendary American artist, storyteller, filmmaker, and entrepreneur through iconic objects that represent his remarkable life and career. For the first time, explore Walt''s most treasured objects—some never-before-seen by the public—from The Walt Disney Family Museum and the Disney family archives. This visually stunning book explores Disney’s celebrated life through artifacts that depict the multiple facets of his personality: family man, entertainment and animation pioneer, technological innovator, and visionary.Walt Disney Treasures: Personal Art and Artifacts from The Walt Disney Family Museum chronicles the legacy of the legendary American artist, storyteller, filmmaker, and visionary through iconic objects that represent his life and career. Through historical research, firsthand accounts, and Walt’s own words, rea
£32.00
Insight Editions The Sopranos The Complete Visual History
Book SynopsisCelebrate the 25th anniversary of The Sopranos with this definitive and intimate portrait of one of the most groundbreaking television shows ever made.The Sopranos is widely regarded as one of the greatest television shows of all time. Now, in honor of its 25th anniversary, this expansive volume explores the seminal series and the stories behind the stories through a plethora of photographs, archival materials, and exclusive one-on-one interviews with show creator, David Chase, key crewmembers, and cast, including Edie Falco, Lorraine Bracco, Steven Schirripa, and many more. Follow along as The Sopranos: The Complete Visual History takes you on a rich photographic journey through the trials and tribulations of T.V.’s most celebrated antihero, Tony Soprano, while he attempts to balance the responsibilities of domestic life and life in the “family”—all while suffering through panic attacks, a toxic mother, and a power-h
£40.00
TASCHEN GmbH Sebastião Salgado. Genesis. 45th Ed.
£20.00
FotoVue Limited Explore & Discover : The Outer Hebrides: Visit
Book SynopsisThe essential companion for exploring the islands of the Outer Hebrides. Beautifully illustrated with over 500 colour images, this guidebook describes the most beautiful places to visit and photograph on the islands of the Inner Hebrides from Skye in the north to Islay in the south. FEATURING: * Colour OS-style detailed maps * Smartphone scannable direction QR-codes * Where to stay, eat & stock up * Accessibility information * Hebridean climate & weather, including the best seasons to visit * Island fact files, travel advice & logistics * All the classic locations & those off the beaten track * Seascapes, beaches, seaweed, the machair & flora, lighthouses, shipwrecks, waterfalls, mountain vistas, lochs, best views, heritage sites, harbours, villages & crofts, castles, churches, graveyards, distilleries, sheep, Highland cattle, wildlife & sealife.
£26.06
GMC Publications Landscape Photography Workshop
Book SynopsisThe Landscape Photography Workshop is a comprehensive guide from two leading photographers to taking awe-inspiring landscape shots. Two of the UK's leading landscape photographers come together to share their wealth of experience and teaching skills in this new title. The Landscape Photography Workshop aims to take the reader from the very basics of equipment and exposure through to advanced techniques. Landscape essentials, such as composition and filtration, are covered in depth and explained in a precise yet easy-to-understand manner. This book also has chapters dedicated to post-processing and printing, enabling the reader to go successfully from camera to print, plus practical assignments to encourage development. Revised edition – updated photography and equipment information Bestselling original book has sold over 35,000 units Written by two of the UK’s leading landscape photographers Expert advice covering the entire process, from choosing your equipment to post-processing Helpful instructions to exposure, composition, lighting and filtration Guidance on shooting different landscapes, including woodlands, hills and mountains, coastal scenes and rural vistas Trade ReviewIf you’re after an all-round guide to landscape photography, look no further than Mark Bauer and Ross Hoddinott’s comprehensive guide. Designed as a workshop in a book, it was first released in 2012 and has been updated for 2023 with new images and the latest technical and gear advice. It covers everything from equipment, exposure settings and camera set-up to landscape essentials such as composition and filtration. It also has chapters dedicated to post-processing and printing, plus a number of practical assignments to help you raise your game. * Outdoor Photography magazine *Table of ContentsIntroduction 6 Chapter One > Equipment 8 The digital SLR 10 Lenses 12 Lenses for landscape photography 14 Camera supports 16 Accessories 18 Camera care 20 Chapter Two > Exposure 22 Exposure 24 Aperture 26 Shutter speed 28 Depth of field 30 Exposure modes 32 Histograms 34 White balance 36 Chapter Three > Composition 38 Rules of composition 40 Balance and harmony 43 Symmetry 46 Creating depth 48 Other compositional tricks 51 Breaking the rules 53 Chapter Four > Lighting 56 Direction of light 58 Quality of light 60 Shooting at dawn and sunrise 64 Shooting at sunset and dusk 67 Colour theory 70 Chapter Five > Filtration 72 Filter systems 74 Polarizing filters 76 Neutral density filters 79 Graduated neutral density filters 81 Extreme neutral density filters 83 Skylight and UV filters 86 Chapter Six > Types of Landscape 88 Coastal 90 Rural 93 Mountains, hills and moorland 96 Woodland 98 Water in the landscape 101 Buildings within the landscape 104 Chapter Seven > Advanced Technique 106 Hyperfocal distance 108 Maximizing image sharpness 110 Exposing to the right 112 Visualizing black and white 114 Exposure blending 116 Low-light photography 118 Chapter Eight > Post-processing 120 FILE FORMATS 122 Processing a Raw file part 1 124 Processing a Raw file part 2 126 Processing ‘exposed to the right’ images 128 Exposure blending tutorials 130 Processing black and white images 134 Stitched panoramics 136 Chapter Nine > Printing 138 Printer types 140 Calibration 142 Resolution 144 Paper types 146 Printing your landscape 148 Chapter Ten > Creative Assignments 152 Exposure 154 Breaking the rules 156 Filtration 158 Great images in poor weather 160 Finding order in chaos 162 Simplicity and minimalism 164 Frequently asked questions 166 Glossary 170 Useful websites and downloads 172 About the authors 173 Index 174
£14.44
Insight Editions Year of the Ring
Book SynopsisRelive the greatest adventure in history through this incredible chronicle of the Lord of the Rings trilogy and its immeasurable impact on pop culture.Gather your fellowship and retrace the remarkable journey from the Shire to Mordor with this detailed and in-depth exploration of Peter Jackson’s timeless Lord of the Rings trilogy. From Tolkien’s original story to the actors’ anecdotal experiences, to its cultural impact on the entire world, this book will captivate every fan of the One Ring. Now, for the first time in history, Polygon’s Year of the Ring archive of stories and fandom coverage can be brought home and added to any fan’s collection, in this beautifully designed hardcover book. Fans of the One Ring can now easily assess the Year of the Ring’s wide range of articles analyzing the deeper meaning of the characters and their journeys, as well detailed conversations about what the movies have meant to the fandom. This fan
£30.00
Rocky Nook Nikon Z6 II: Pocket Guide
Book SynopsisDesigned for photographers who haven t memorized every button, dial, setting, and feature on their Nikon Z6 II, Rocky Nook s handy and ultra-portable quick reference Pocket Guide helps you get the shot when you re out and about. Confirm that your camera is set up properly with the pre-shoot checklist Identify every button and dial on your camera Learn the essential modes and settings you need to know Dive deeper with additional features of your camera Execute step-by-step instructions for shooting multiple exposures, in-camera HDR, time-lapse movies, and more Follow tips and techniques for getting great shots in typical scenarios (portrait, landscape, freezing action, low light, etc.)
£11.69
Insight Editions 50 Years of Happy Days
Book SynopsisPeek behind the curtain into the making of Happy Days, the ultimate American sitcom, in this detailed season-by-season history written by two of the show’s longest-serving writer-producers.One of the most successful TV shows of all time, Happy Days drew in 30 million viewers weekly at its peak and launched the careers of stars like Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, and Robin Williams. Now, just in time for its 50th anniversary, tune in for exclusive access, as writers Brian Levant and Fred Fox Jr. chronicle life on set and examine the evolution of a television show that made history. Featuring new interviews with the creators, cast, and crew of the show and a foreword by The Fonz himself, explore rarely-seen photographs and personal anecdotes on a season-by-season journey behind the scenes. A PHOTOGRAPHIC TREASURE TROVE: This coffee-table art book includes stunning, full-color photos of candid moments between cast and crew, lovi
£40.00
In Easy Steps Limited Lightroom in easy steps
Book SynopsisAdobe Lightroom is a world-leading photo-editing and storage solution from the creators of the popular image-editing apps Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Elements. However, Lightroom is more than just a single app; it is a comprehensive service including versions for a range of devices, and a linked online cloud service for storing, accessing, and sharing your photos. Lightroom has an easy-to-use interface that contains all of the tools required to unleash every last pixel of your photographic creativity Lightroom in easy steps begins by looking at the desktop, mobile and web versions of Lightroom and shows how they can be used individually and together to effortlessly capture, edit, and share photos between your devices. This provides a one-stop-shop for all of your photography needs, whether you are at home or at different locations capturing photos.Lightroom has a sophisticated range of color-editing tools, for fine-tuning every aspect of a photo. These a
£999.99
John Wiley & Sons Inc Nikon D780 For Dummies
Book SynopsisJoin thephotographers who turn to theFor Dummiesseries for useful guidance Nikon D780 For Dummiesprovides Nikon D780 users and owners with in-depth knowledge and practical advice abouthow toget great shots with their powerful camera. Written by professional photographer Doug Sahlin, thisbookgivesquick and convenient answers to Nikon D780 users' most frequent and pressing questions. Nikon D780 For Dummiescoversthe topics you'll need toget started withyour new D780 camera. The bookincludesclear guidance on topics like: Exploring the Nikon D780 body Getting to know the settings options Seeing results from auto modes Taking control of exposure Looking into lens options Usingthe flash effectively Written in the straightforward and pragmatic style known and loved byFor Dummiesreaders around the world,Nikon D780 For Dummiesis perfect for people just starting outwith digital SLR photographyas well as those who know their way around a camera.Table of ContentsIntroduction 1 About This Book 1 Foolish Assumptions 2 Icons Used in This Book 2 Beyond This Book 3 Where to Go from Here 3 Part 1: Getting Started With the Nikon D780 5 Chapter 1: Exploring the Nikon D780’s Controls 7 Exploring the Top of Your Camera 8 Exploring the Back of Your Camera 10 Exploring the Front of Your Camera 12 Exploring the Bottom of Your Camera 14 Chapter 2: Setting Up the Nikon D780 15 Customizing the Default Settings 16 Setting the date and time 16 Setting the monitor off delay 18 Working with the Tilting Monitor 20 Using the Control Panel 23 Using the Viewfinder 25 Decoding what you see in the viewfinder 25 Adjusting viewfinder clarity 28 Introducing the i Menu 29 Pressing the Info Button 29 Chapter 3: Working with Nikon D780 Peripherals 31 Working with Lenses 32 Attaching a lens 32 Removing a lens 33 Using a vibration reduction lens 34 Using a zoom lens 35 Using a lens hood 36 Working with Memory Cards 36 Formatting a memory card 38 Removing a memory card 40 Taking Care of Your Camera Battery 40 Cleaning the Sensor 42 Cleaning your sensor on command 42 Cleaning your sensor manually 43 Modifying sensor cleaning 45 Keeping your sensor clean 47 Accessorizing Your Nikon D780 49 Nikon accessories 49 Third-party accessories 50 Video accessories 53 Keeping the Camera Body Clean 54 Chapter 4: Automatically Capturing Great Photographs 55 Ordering from Your Camera Menu 56 Using the multi selector 56 Using the keyboard 57 Using the menu 57 Taking Your First Picture 60 Choosing a Picture Control 63 Creating images with a Picture Control 65 Modifying a Picture Control 66 Creating a custom Picture Control 68 Saving and sharing custom Picture Controls 70 Understanding Exposure and Focal Length 72 Focusing on Your Subject 75 Focusing on an off-center subject 75 Focusing manually 76 Using the Self-Timer 77 Chapter 5: Specifying Image Size and Quality 79 Understanding Image Size and Quality 80 Specifying Image Format, Size, and Quality 81 Choosing an Image Area 85 Specifying a Bit Depth 88 Comparing Image Formats and File Sizes 90 Managing Image Files 92 Creating folders 92 Setting file numbering 94 Naming images 95 Chapter 6: Using the Tilting Monitor 97 Using the Playback i Menu 98 Reviewing Images and Movies 98 Enabling image review 98 Reviewing an image 99 Reviewing a movie 100 Choosing image display options 101 Using the histogram 102 Rotating vertical images 103 Setting image review options 104 Rating images and movies 105 Reviewing Images with Touch Controls 106 Setting up touch controls 106 Flicking through images 108 Changing the Brightness of the Tilting Monitor 110 Deleting Images 111 Protecting Images 112 Viewing Images as a Slide Show 113 Viewing Images on a TV Monitor 115 Introducing Live View 116 Part 2: Taking Control of Your Nikon D780 117 Chapter 7: Creating Images with Live View 119 Using Live View to Create Images 120 Choosing a Live View AF-Area Mode 121 Using the Live View Framing Grid 122 Using the Live View i Menu 123 Creating Pictures with Touch Controls 126 Making Live View Work for You 126 Displaying shooting information 127 Using zoom preview 128 Exploring other useful live view options 129 Chapter 8: Recording Movies with Live View 131 Making Movies with Your Camera 131 Recording movies 132 Displaying video shooting information 133 Using the movie i menu 134 Changing video dimensions and frame rate 135 Choosing the movie quality 137 Choosing the movie file format 138 Changing audio recording options 139 Choosing a Picture Control 141 Reducing flicker 142 Using Active D-Lighting 143 Making the Best Movies You Can 144 Chapter 9: Getting the Most from Your Camera 145 Shooting with Two Cards 145 Understanding Metering 147 Understanding how exposure works in the camera 147 Choosing a metering mode 148 Using the Still Photography i Menu 149 Choosing an Exposure Mode 152 Using programmed auto (P) mode 152 Using aperture-priority auto (A) mode 154 Using shutter-priority auto (S) mode 157 Using manual (M) mode 159 Introducing EFCT mode 160 Creating Long Exposures Using Manual Mode 161 Shooting long exposures 161 Enabling long-exposure noise reduction 163 Modifying Camera Exposure 164 Using exposure compensation 165 Bracketing exposure 166 Locking focus and exposure 167 Choosing a Shutter-Release Mode 168 Chapter 10: Using Advanced Camera Features 171 Leveling Your Images with the Viewfinder Virtual Horizon 171 Enabling the virtual horizon in the viewfinder 172 Using the virtual horizon when shooting in live view 173 Using the Fn Button 174 Tailoring Autofocus to Your Shooting Style 174 Choosing an autofocus mode 175 Choosing an AF-area mode 176 Using the AF-ON button for back-button focus 177 Shooting with a single autofocus point 179 Setting the ISO Sensitivity 180 Enabling auto ISO sensitivity control 181 Extending the ISO range 181 Enabling high ISO noise reduction 183 Using Auto Distortion Control 184 Using Wi-Fi 185 Enabling Wi-Fi 185 Uploading images via Wi-Fi 188 Using airplane mode 189 Using Bluetooth 190 Pairing with a remote device 191 Controlling your camera remotely with SnapBridge 193 Chapter 11: Shooting Like a Pro 195 Specifying the Color Space 196 Setting White Balance 197 Specifying color temperature 198 Creating a custom white balance 199 Bracketing white balance 200 Enabling Flicker Reduction 201 Creating a Multiple-Exposure Image 203 Shifting Focus 207 Retouching Images 210 Controlling Light with Flash 213 Using a flash unit 213 Choosing the flash mode 214 Using flash compensation 216 Bracketing flash 217 Part 3: Applying Your Skills 219 Chapter 12: Creating Special Effects and Other Delights 221 Creating Images Using EFCT Mode 222 Using the EFCT modes 223 Creating an EFCT image and a RAW negative 228 Creating special effects movies 229 Creating a Sequence of Images 230 Creating Slow-Motion Movies 230 Creating Dynamic Images with Active D-Lighting 233 Creating High Dynamic Range (HDR) Images 237 Creating an HDR image 238 Saving bracketed HDR images as RAW files 240 Creating a Time-Lapse Movie 241 Interval Shooting 243 Chapter 13: Honing Your Skills 247 Shooting Special Events: Birthdays, Weddings, and More 247 Setting the camera 248 Photographing the event 249 Photographing the Landscape 251 Setting the camera 252 Turning your lens on the landscape 253 Creating Portraits 256 Setting the camera 256 Creating a portrait 256 Capturing Sporting Events 258 Setting the camera 259 Capturing the event .260 Photographing Nature and Wildlife 261 Setting the camera 261 Capturing compelling images of nature and wildlife 262 Shooting Macro Photography 264 Setting the camera 265 Taking the picture 266 Part 4: The Part of Tens 269 Chapter 14: Ten Tips and Tricks 271 Creating Custom User Settings 272 Resetting Default User Settings 274 Creating a Custom Menu 275 Customizing Your Camera 276 Creating a Makeshift Tripod 278 Working with Adobe Lightroom Classic 279 Compiling Focus Shift Images in Adobe Photoshop 281 Adding Copyright Information and Author Name to the Camera 283 Using the Nikon Download Center 285 Getting Help 285 Chapter 15: Ten Ways to Create Pixel-Perfect Images 287 Enhancing Your Creativity 287 Composing Your Images 289 Being in the Moment 292 Practicing ’til Your Images Are Pixel-Perfect 292 Becoming a Student of Photography 293 Never Leaving Home without a Camera 294 Waiting for the Light 294 Defining Your Goals 295 Finding Your Center of Interest 295 Locating the Best Vantage Point 296 Thinking about What Else Is in the Picture 297 Index 299
£21.24
Rocky Nook Mastering the Nikon Z6 II / Z7 II
Book SynopsisMastering the Nikon Z6 II / Z7 II by Darrell Young provides a wealth of experience-based information and insights for owners of the new Z6 II or Z7 II camera. Darrell is determined to help the user navigate past the confusion that often comes with complex and powerful professional camera equipment. This book explores the features and capabilities of the cameras in a way that far surpasses the user s manual. It guides readers through the cameras features with step-by-step setting adjustments; colour illustrations; and detailed how, when, and why explanations for each option. Every button, dial, switch, and menu configuration setting is explored in a user-friendly manner, with suggestions for setup according to various shooting styles. Darrell s friendly and informative writing style allows readers to easily follow directions, while feeling as if a friend dropped in to share his knowledge. The information in this book goes beyond the camera itself and also covers basic photography technique.
£30.40
Rocky Nook Sony A7R IV: Pocket Guide
Book SynopsisDesigned for photographers who haven t memorized every button, dial, setting, and feature on their Sony a7R IV, Rocky Nook s handy and ultra-portable quick reference Pocket Guide helps you get the shot when you re out and about. Confirm that your camera is set up properly with the pre-shoot checklist Identify every button and dial on your camera Learn the essential modes and settings you need to know Dive deeper with additional features of your camera Execute step-by-step instructions for shooting multiple exposures, in-camera HDR, time-lapse movies, and more Follow tips and techniques for getting great shots in typical scenarios (portrait, landscape, freezing action, low light, etc.)
£11.69
Danann Media Publishing Limited Teach Yourself Photography: Get Started with Your
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£17.85
Insight Editions Disney Tim Burtons Nightmare Before Christmas
Book SynopsisWhat’s this?! Why, a tour through the story of Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, featuring behind-the-scenes details about stop-motion animation, concept art, removable inserts, and more, of course! Go behind the scenes of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas with this fun and interactive visual history of one of the most beloved films of all time. Packed with frightening facts, eerie images, and real inserts—like production stills and storyboards—from the making of the film. This movie magic book takes readers on journey through stop-motion animation and shows readers what goes into making these incredible puppets come to life on the big screen. EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS: Dive behind the scenes and into the filmmaking process with new interviews from the director, cast, and crew UNIQUE INSERTS: Collect the exciting inserts and ephemera from this exclusive volume, including stickers, posters, and more STUNNING ARTWORK: Explore the incredible artwork behind the creation of the film with stunning concept art and early illustrations NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN CONTENT: Engage with new content from your favorite film, with new interviews and artwork from the archives COMPLETE YOUR COLLECTION: Add The Nightmare Before Christmas Movie Magic to your bookshelf, along with other unique additions from Insight Editions, including The Nightmare Before Christmas Tarot Deck and Guidebook, The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Official Cookbook & Entertaining Guide, Disney Tim Burton''s The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Official Knitting Guide to Halloween Town and Christmas Town, and Disney Tim Burton''s Nightmare Before Christmas: Ghoulish Gifts and Goodies
£25.50
Octopus Publishing Group Michael Freeman On... Black & White: The Ultimate
Book SynopsisA quiet revolution has been gathering pace in photography - an exploration of the subtleties, excitement and pleasure in making images in black and white. This is not a case of old traditions reasserting themselves, but rather a rediscovery of what imagery made purely out of tones can offer to the creatively curious.The fourth book in Michael Freeman's newest series, Michael Freeman On...Black & White is a clear and concise guide to a unique, enduring and very popular subset of photography. Broken down into chapters covering every type of monochrome photography, the book provides both a practical guide to working without the distraction colour, details of the unique challenges posed by a genre that is so defined by shape and light and the ways in which working in monochrome can hugely improve your photographic practice.Trade ReviewA concise and easy to follow format. * Digital Camera World *
£20.24
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Digital Photography an Introduction
Book SynopsisTom Ang is an award-winning photographer, best-selling author and TV presenter. He has contributed to many magazines including What Digital Camera, MacUser and Creative Arts.Table of Contents 1: CORE SKILLS 1: Your first pictures 2: Picture composition 3: Focusing and depth of field 4: Movement blur 5: Influencing perspective 6: Changing viewpoints 7: Quick fix Leaning buildings 8: Quick fix Facial distortion 9: Colour composition 10: Quick fix White balance 11: Exposure control 12: Low-key images 13: Accessory flash 14: Quick fix Electronic flash 15: Electronic flash 2: PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECTS 1: Abstract imagery 2: Architecture 3: Documentary photography 4: Street photography 5: Holidays and travel 6: Weddings 7: Children 8: Landscapes 9: Cityscapes 10: Low-light photography 11: Animals 12: Panoramas 13: Live events 14: Portraits 15: Camera phone photography 3: IMAGE DEVELOPMENT 1: Workflow essentials 2: Downloading 3: Image management 4: Colour management 6: Cropping and rotation 7: Quick fix Poor subject detail 8: Quick fix Poor subject colour 9: Levels 10: Dust and noise 11: Sharpening 12: Blurring 13: Quick fix Image distractions 14: White balance 15: Colour adjustments 16: Saturation and vibrance 17: Manipulation defects 18: Curves 19: Colour to black and white 20: Vintage effects 21: Working with RAW 22: Duotones 23: Cross-processing 24: Tints from colour originals 25: High dynamic range 26: Selecting pixels 27: Masks 28: Quick fix Removing backgrounds 29: Layer blend modes 30: Cloning techniques 31: Simple composite 32: Image stitching 4: BUYING GUIDE 1: Camera phones 2: Compacts 3: Mirrorless compacts 4: SLRs 5: Choosing lenses 6: Photographic accessories 7: Digital accessories 8: Landscapes 9: Electronic lighting 10: Computers 11: Computer accessories 12: Printers and other devices 5: Index 6: Acknowledgments
£9.49
Life of an Exotic Entertainment Photographer
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£20.13
Pearson Education (US) Photoshop for Lightroom Users
Book SynopsisAdobe Photoshop Lightroom is truly an awesome program, and the primary editing tool for so many photographers today. But, at some point, you realize that there are things you need to do to your images that Lightroom just can't do. It could be anything from pro-level portrait retouching, to blending two or more images together, to incredible special effects, to removing distracting things in your image, to adding beautiful type to your images, and, wellthere are just lots of incredible things you could doif you just knew Photoshop. Adobe Photoshop iswellit's Photoshopthis huge, amazing, Swiss Army knife of a program with 70+ tools, and more than a hundred filters. So, compared to Lightroom it seems really complicated, and it could be, but you've got a secret weapon: Scott Kelby. He's the same guy who wrote the world's #1 best-selling book on Lightroom, he's Editor and Publisher of Photoshop User magazinTable of ContentsChapter 1 Essential Techniques Chapter 2 Jump Chapter 3 Get Smart Chapter 4 Re-Touch Chapter 5 Composite Chapter 6 Side Effects Chapter 7 Sharpen Chapter 8 Don't Move Chapter 9 Problemski
£26.39
Naturart 101 consejos. Fotografa digital
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£20.58
Raspberry Pi Press The official Raspberry Pi Camera Module guide 2nd
Book SynopsisTake pictures and shoot video with your Raspberry Pi. Connecting the official High Quality Camera, Camera Module, or Global Shutter Camera turns your favourite credit-card-sized computer into a powerful digital camera. Learn how to set up and control the camera to capture stills and video footage.
£14.99
The Lightroom Queen Adobe Lightroom Classic The Missing FAQ 2025 Release
£44.60
Independently Published The light you follow
£13.26
Independently Published DxO Photolab Praktisches Handbuch
£33.13
Rocky Nook Canon EOS Rebel T7 Pocket Guide
Book SynopsisDesigned for photographers who haven t memorized every button, dial, setting, and feature on their Nikon D3500, Rocky Nook s handy and ultra-portable quick reference Pocket Guide helps you get the shot when you re out and about. Confirm that your camera is set up properly with the pre-shoot checklist Identify every button and dial on your camera Learn the essential modes and settings you need to know Dive deeper with additional features of your camera Execute step-by-step instructions for shooting multiple exposures, in-camera HDR, time-lapse movies, and more Follow tips and techniques for getting great shots in typical scenarios (portrait, landscape, freezing action, low light, etc.)
£11.69
Insight Editions Harry Potter Creatures of the Wizarding World
Book SynopsisCovering everything from Basilisks to Zouwus, Harry Potter: Creatures of the Wizarding World is a visual guide to the magical creatures from all eight Harry Potter and three Fantastic Beasts films. In this comprehensive, updated and expanded edition of Harry Potter: The Creature Vault, read how the creatures were brought to life on screen along with rare concept illustrations, behind-the-scenes photography, and filmmaking secrets from the Warner Bros. archive.Go behind the scenes of the Wizarding World in this in-depth guide to the making of the on-screen magical creatures from the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films. For the first time, fans can learn about the conception and creation of the Basilisk, Bowtruckles, Zouwu, and more in this comprehensive, fully updated and expanded edition of Harry Potter: The Creature Vault. Harry Potter: Creatures of the Wizarding World includes thrilling insights into the creation of
£37.50
Fernhurst Books Limited Underwater Photography
Book SynopsisFor both beginners and more advanced compact camera users, this is a step-by-step guide to professional quality underwater photography.Table of ContentsIntroduction to underwater photography; Understanding your camera's main settings; Exploring your camera's menu settings; Different accessories for your compact; Lighting your subject underwater; Natural light photography - ideal for snorkelling; Underwater photography in temperate waters; Composing a great underwater photograph; Downloading & storing your images; Practise, practise, practise; Guest gallery; Glossary; Index
£16.19
Cognella, Inc Introduction to Digital Photography: Creating Images and Working with Adobe
Book SynopsisWritten for students taking their first course in the discipline, Introduction to Digital Photography: Creating Images and Working with Adobe guides readers through the basic technical aspects of photography and then encourages them to apply the fundamentals to create visually appealing photographs.The book is organised into three main sections. The first three chapters introduce photography composition basics, understanding camera functions, and setting up your working space. Chapter 4 provides the reader with a brief history of photography and its fast evolution from film to digital. Students learn about the two main areas in photography, fine art and commercial, and how to deliver a constructive critique when discussing their work. The closing three chapters introduce Adobe programs used in postproduction to edit photographs. Students learn how to select their best work, batch edit, and retouch photographs for final output. Each chapter contains "Try It!" and "Apply It!" exercises to provide students with opportunities for practical application.Easy-to-understand and designed to efficiently provide the knowledge needed to create successful images, Introduction to Digital Photography is an ideal textbook for courses and programs in the visual arts.
£79.05
Taylor & Francis Ltd 100 Photoshop
Book SynopsisJust when you think you''ve learned all that you could ever know about working in Photoshop, digital artist and photomontage king Steve Caplin comes along with yet another masterful method for creating incredible works of art in Photoshop. This time, he''ll show you how to create complete images, from start to finish, entirely within the software program. No source material, photographs, or existing files from other software packages are needed, saving you valuable time and resources. The techniques you''ll learn in this ground-breaking new book will help you combine your artistic vision and skills with an understanding of how to manipulate the built-in Photoshop filters to produce impressive, eye-catching artwork.Each chapter opens with a complete double page illustration, created entirely in Photoshop. Then, carefully laid out step-by-step instructions show you how each element in the illustration is created, and how they are all combined in the end to make a convincTrade Review"If you are a digital photographer who's stuck for inspiration, buy this book today. It will open up new horizons for you - and there's nothing more satisfying than creating a beautiful sunny landscape from your mind's eye while it's pouringdown outside."Nigel Burton, The Northern Echo"An outstanding key to using Photoshop to create powerful graphics. Learn how to create complex images without source material, photos or files from other software packages using techniques that blend artistry with keys to manipulating the latest Photoshop filters. A top pick!"--Bookwatch"This book is very rewarding and absolutely fascinating to work through. I enjoyed all the "lessons" and learned lots of new and welcome techniques. A big recommendation!"--eJournal for the Tucson Computer Society"There's no other focus on this aspect in print, making this a 'must' for any graphic arts or Photoshop collection! Color examples liberally abound on every page."--Midwest Book Review's California BookwatchTable of ContentsChapter 1: Textures: Using Clouds, Noise, Blur, Fibers to create basic texture; Texture creation: paper, wood, stone, and metal; Chapter 2: Setting the Scene: Hallway - door, light, glass, gold text, shadows, metal handle, layer masks; Chapter 3: The Great Outdoors: trees, grass, leaves (custom brush design), water and reflections, clouds, sky, mountains; Chapter 4: In the Attic:LPs, cardboard boxes, guitar, cork boards, beams, brick walls, assorted items; Chapter 5: To Boldly Go: Space scene with stars, planets, aurora, spaceship, alien; Chapter 6: Treasured Possessions: Desk drawer with jewelry, letters, sealing wax, pens, magnifying glass, pencils, rubber stamp, folder with coffee stains; Chapter 7: In the Lab: Mad scientist's laboratory with Bunsen burner, lab bottles, stone wall, lightning through window; Chapter 8: The Operation: Operating theatre scene with close-up of opened body featuring internal organs, bone, skin texture, scalpels and clamps; Chapter 9: Fantasy Scene: Organic-looking synthetic scene with intertwining tentacles, texture generated background, H R Giger-style anatomical elements; Chapter 10: Photoshop Reference: Quick start guide
£41.59
Taylor & Francis The Fundamentals of Digital Photography
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Page Street Publishing Co. The Ultimate Guide to iPhone Photography: Learn
Book SynopsisTaking professional-quality photos doesn’t require a fancy camera — with the help of Yasseen and Moaz, the photographer duo behind Camera Bro, you can learn to take stunning, dramatic, unforgettable and “like-worthy” photos with your iPhone. Yasseen and Moaz give you a crash course in everything you need to know about iPhone photography, from finding the best lighting and framing your shots to adding motion and editing finished images. The result? Cutting edge shots that look like the work of a professional photographer including elements like dramatic back lighting, incredible silhouettes, striking camera angles and more. Whether you’re looking to take better shots to remember your vacation by, build an Instagram feed with an on-point aesthetic or take next-level selfies, with the help of the Camera Bros, your everyday photos will transform into something extraordinary and you’ll be a photography pro before you know it. This book contains 30 lessons and over 100 photos.
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