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Learn Digital Photography in a Day $19.95 Explore the exciting world of digital photography in non technical, concise terms. Megapixels”…”PPI”…”optical zoom”…what does it all mean? In this new book, Arnie Abrams deciphers the complex, exciting world of digital photography in non technical, concise terms. You can read the book in a day or use it as a reference at any time. Learn Digital Photography in a Day is suitable for use as a textbook for students 6th grade and above or as a guide for teachers of any grade level. Features and Benefits: Features hundreds of full color photos and diagrams Explains the variety of digital imaging software and features available Includes a gallery of great digital photos as examples Each chapter has web links for more information Written by an educator for students and teachers in a non technical, concise style Great for use as a textbook in art, photography, technology or journalism classes Topics include: How to choose and use a digital camera Using scanners Using printers How to prepare photos for the web Tips for taking better pictures Does not include software. Table of Contents (pdf) Sample Chapter and Projects (pdf)

Digital Photography Hacks: 100 Industrial-Strength Tips & Tools $20.95 Your digital camera is more than new incarnation of your old film camera. Yes, it still produces photos, but it also offers new outlets for creativity, including instant gratification of seeing your photos now, the ability to experiment without worrying about expense, the technology to fine tune your photos with advanced professional techniques, and the means to share your work instantaneously with anyone, anyplace in the world. It’s no wonder that digital cameras are outselling traditional cameras for the first time ever. But the question most digital camera users ask is this, “How do I get from taking ‘decent’ photos to doing the things I’d really like to do? How do I tap into that potential?” Digital Photography Hacks is your passport to taking the kind of digital photos you’ve always aspired to. Written by Derrick Story, photographer and author of Digital Photography Pocket Guide and other books, it goes beyond the standard fare of most digital photography books such as camera basics, understanding memory cards, and when to use a flash to the things that professional photographers have learned through thousands of shots’ worth of experience, years of experimentation, and fiddling and hacking. The book includes a foreword by photographer Rick Smolan, author of America 24/7. With exquisite, full color photos throughout, the book presents a collection of tips, tricks, and techniques for photographers ready to move beyond the basics. And if you don’t have the latest in digital camera photography, this book will show you how to extend the life and functionality of your existing camera. All the hacks in the book are platform agnostic, designed for use on both Mac on Windows based computers. You’ll find 100 proven techniques in the areas of: Daytime and nighttime photo secrets Flash magic Digital camera attachments The computer connection Photoshop magic Fun photo projects Camera phone tricks This book is for the photographer you are now, and the one you want to be. Digital Photography Hacks is for the creative adventurer who resides in each of us. Author: Derrick Story Published: May 2004 ISBN: 0 596 00666 7 352 pages

Introduction to Digital Photography $59.95 Introduction to Digital Photography with Taz Tally, Ph.D. is a movie based tutorial designed to help graphics professionals and photo enthusiasts learn the basics of digital photography from the ground up. The training begins with digital image fundamentals such as pixels, resolution, capture bit depth and image channels, then quickly advances to cover calibration, compression, file formats, sharpening, setting white points, controlling zoom, capture speed and depth of field, and basic lighting options. Image editing and correction techniques are also covered, as well as tips for selecting a digital camera and setting up your own digital photo lab. Step by step instructions allow you to follow along and learn at your own pace. Running Time: Approximately 5 Hours Topics covered include: Digital Camera Image Fundamentals Controlling Your Camera Settings Post Image Capture Digital Photo Adjustments Taz Guide to Shooting Fundamentals: Image Composition What to Look for in a Digital Camera and System System Requirements: Macintosh 250Mhz or better Power PC 32 MB Ram 800×600 screen resolution Mac OS 8.6 or better Windows 250Mhz or Intel/AMD Processor 32 MB Ram 800×600 screen resolution Windows 98 or better

Outdoor & Travel Photography $32.95 Quick techniques to give your photographs extra drama and impact! Adjust color using Brightness/Contrast, Levels, Curves and Hue/Saturation. Try Dodging and burning, Motion Blurs and Converting images to Infrared and B&W. Enhance wildlife photos and create the “Magical Mirror Effect”. Lessons: Lesson 1 : Take Control of Color Add dramatic color to seemingly lack luster photographs. A look at Brightness/Contrast, Levels, Curves, Hue/Saturation and the all important Histogram. A must know for all digital photographers. Lesson 2 : Photoshop Makeover Transform a dull and drab shot into a photograph rich with color. Learn basic image editing techniques using Unsharp Mask, Burn & Dodge tools, History Brush and other creative controls. Lesson 3 : Creative B&W and Infrared Learn why Channel Mixer is the best way to create a black and white image. Also learn about Fading and the effectiveness of simple dodging. Lesson 4 : Enhancing Wildlife Photos See why Layers is the key to enhancing a subject, and why selective enhancements are important. Also included is a cool technique for drawing attention to a subject’s eyes. Lesson 5 : Save Time and Money A short, easy and effective way for correcting the “falling over backward” effect when a building is photographed from close up. It’s all done with Transform Perspective. Lesson 6 : Two Quick Tips Correct at tilted horizon line with a few clicks of your mouse or taps of your Wacom tablet using the Measure tool. Also take a look at a way cool Plug in. Lesson 7 : Travel Portraits “Travel” with Rick to Vietnam and see how he enhances his travel portraits. Some good tips on photography and shooting RAW are included. Lesson 8 : Fun with Mirrors Learn how to create the “magical mirror effect” by increasing Canvas Size and adding an Ocean Ripple filter. Lesson 9 : Create a Sense of Speed See how easy it is to create a panning effect in Photoshop CS using Layers and Motion Blur tool along with some fancy erasing.

Photography For Scrapbookers $13.94 Take Beautiful Photos of Your Family. Photography for Scrapbookers is your one-stop guide for tips on taking better pictures today. Designed specifically with scrapbookers in mind, the ideas in this reference will help you capture photos you’ll be proud to display on your layouts.Leave behind all of the technical jargon and get easy-to-follow hints that will help you take better photos instantly, no matter what kind of camera you pick up. Grab your camera and turn your ordinary pictures into beautiful, eye-catching photographs.Inside you’ll find: More than 250 doable tips that will change the way you take pictures.Over 150 inspirational photos to help train your eye in photo composition.Never-before-seen layouts you’ll want to scraplift today.Invaluable information for taking pictures of everyday moments, special occasions, sporting events, portraits, landscapes and more.Extra ideas for picture-taking opportunities associated with every principle.Helpful hints for photographing babies, toddlers, children, teens and adults.

The Sensual Human: Digital Photography Reference Set $75.95 This focused Digital Photography Reference Set includes: Erotique Digitale For everyone interested in the new frontier where technology and erotica meet, “Erotique Digitale: The Art of Erotic Digital Photography” is a state of the art look at a selection of the world’s most innovative erotic imagery. This brand new guide is both a compendium of digital image making techniques—from simple retouching to complex montages that combine digital photographs with spectacular graphics and 3D imagery—and a superb showcase for the work of top digital photographers, packed full of examples that reveal the tricks and techniques employed to produce some of today’s most diverse and creative erotic digital images. Author: Roderick MacDonal Published: May 2005 ISBN: 1 59200 526 8 176 Pages Digital Boudoir Photography Boudoir photography does not require its subject to be a beautiful, physically flawless woman. It does not require the use of extravagantly expensive equipments, props, and studio space. In fact, the very essence of boudoir photography is the idea that its subject is not a professional model and is not even necessarily in the boudoir. No longer confined to the idea of heavy makeup, lingerie, and the bedroom, the new age of boudoir photography is casual, sensual, and sexy. That is the premise behind Digital Boudoir Photography. Firmly grasping the freedom that digital photography affords, this book offers tips and techniques that allow anyone with a digital camera the ability to take attractive photographs of any woman. Author: John Blair Published: June 2006 ISBN: 1 59863 220 5 300 Pages Mastering Digital Nude Photography Digital photographic technology has created a surge in the popularity of nude photography. Mastering Digital Nude Photography contains ideas and techniques that will develop your creativity and challenge you to expand your boundaries. This book examines photography of the nude for the serious photographer—one who already possesses visual imagination and creativity, but is ready to take the work in a new direction. It explores a range of photographic styles, including erotic, glamour, fetish, bodyscape, and art nude. You’ll cover each important aspect of creating your initial image in the camera. Then examine postproduction through discussion of digital image manipulation and the opportunities that the computer offers for experimentation in creating your final work of art. Author: Roderick Macdonald Published: May 2006 ISBN: 1 59863 026 1 400 Pages

Learn Digital Photography in a Day (5-User Lab Pack) $79.95 Explore the exciting world of digital photography in non technical, concise terms. Megapixels”…”PPI”…”optical zoom”…what does it all mean? In this new book, Arnie Abrams deciphers the complex, exciting world of digital photography in non technical, concise terms. You can read the book in a day or use it as a reference at any time. Learn Digital Photography in a Day is suitable for use as a textbook for students 6th grade and above or as a guide for teachers of any grade level. Features and Benefits: Features hundreds of full color photos and diagrams Explains the variety of digital imaging software and features available Includes a gallery of great digital photos as examples Each chapter has web links for more information Written by an educator for students and teachers in a non technical, concise style Great for use as a textbook in art, photography, technology or journalism classes Topics include: How to choose and use a digital camera Using scanners Using printers How to prepare photos for the web Tips for taking better pictures Does not include software. Table of Contents (pdf) Sample Chapter and Projects (pdf)

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