Equipment category: 2743 books
by Mark Brindle
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Whether you are already a seasoned director or simply a film fan, this comprehensive guide features everything you need to know to make a digital film: from the basics of capturing footage and planning a shoot, to the more advanced aspects of editing and post-production.
Clear, step-by-step...
The Citizen Journalist's Photography Handbook
Shooting the World As it Happens
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2014
With dramatic and exciting stories, Carlos Miller reveals the secrets behind successful citizen journalism.
Whether you're planning a publicity blitz for your cause, you're interested in the down-and-dirty practices of the police, or just want to be prepared for the moment you're the first...
Sports Photography
From Snapshots to Great Shots
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2013
In Sports Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots, author and sports photographer Bill Frakes shows you how to capture the key elements of sports photographs–motion and emotion, style and scene, place and purpose–whether you’re at a baseball tournament, a track meet, or a professional football...
The Mind's Eye Guide to Composition: Book One
Psychology of Composition or Painless Photographic Compositions
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
The most important piece of photographic equipment you own is your mind, but do you know how it works? Do you know how to use it effectively when you take a shot? This book guides you through the visual perception process in easy to understand descriptions. At each step the importance to your making...
by Tim Rubidge
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2013
Selling goods online is becoming more and more popular. Having good, accurate photographs to support your advertisement is essential if you goods are to stand out from those of all the other sellers. This Cognito Guide shows how you can take better pictures yourself with a simple digital camera and...
Street Photography
A Guide to Finding and Capturing Authentic Portraits and Streetscapes
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
Street photography is about people. As a street photographer your job is to be in the moment and acutely aware of your surroundings—what a person is wearing, the way traffic is moving, or if the weather is changing. Good street photographers are watching constantly and leveraging these elements...
Event Photography Handbook
How to Make Money Photographing Award Ceremonies, Corporate Functions, and Other Special Occasions
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
From parades, sporting events, and black-tie galas to political rallies, product-release parties, and anniversary celebrations, this is the definitive guide to event photography. With the recent advent of relatively inexpensive digital cameras, consumers are becoming increasingly proficient at capturing...
The Everything Photography Book
Foolproof techniques for taking sensational digital and 35mm pictures
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2009
People love taking pictures, and there are more photography options today than ever before! Including thirty black-and-white photos depicting proper shooting, development, and general photography techniques, this photography guide covers:
Selecting the right camera, lens, and accessories
The...
by Jeff Smith
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2007
Shattering the notion that location lighting has to be difficult, inconvenient, or compromised in its quality, this resource provides guidance on how to create unique and personalized images shot in parks, on city streets, at sports arenas, in workplaces, or in a client’s home. With an overview of...
Professional Commercial Photography
Techniques and Images from Master Digital Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Presenting ideas and commentary as well as photographs, this collection offers new photographers revelations and wisdom from professionals and informs them how to achieve commercial success. Commercial photographers create images that are designed to sell products, services, political candidates, organizations,...
Professional Portrait Photography
Techniques and Images from Master Photographers
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
By examining the work of 10 of today’s top portrait photographers and supplementing the images with interviews, this book offers insight into the working habits, equipment selection, and business strategies of those at the top of their game. In-depth and engaging, the guide also reveals creative inspiration...
by Dave Wacker, Jean Wacker
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
In this instructive resource, seasoned photographers illustrate how to become an elite senior-portrait photographer. Whether the student wants a simple headshot for the yearbook, classic studio portraits, or fashion-oriented images shot on location, this resource outlines every phase of the process-from...
by John Kieffer
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
This one-of-a-kind resource introduces aspiring photographers to the art and skill of assisting top-notch pros-an incomparable way to learn the field and launch one's own promising career in photography. Revised and expanded to include the latest information on multimedia and Internet, this reliable...
The Right Light
Photographing Children and Families Using Natural Light
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
The key to being a successful portrait photographer is choosing a style of photography you are passionate about. While many photographers work in multiple areas to fill the off season or offer a variety of options, most photographers focus on one style of photography. Oftentimes, the photographers’...