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The New Art of Photographing Nature: An Updated Guide to Composing Stunning Images of Animals, Nature, and Landscapes

by Martha Hill & Art Wolfe

A new spin on the classic guide to composing stunning images of nature and wildlife

What is the difference between a good picture and a great one? In this fully revised edition of the classic bestseller The...

Photographing Dogs: Techniques for Professional Digital Photographers

by Lara Blair

Acknowledging the growing demand for professional portraits that document the beauty and unique personalities of beloved canine companions, this well-rounded guide details the ins and outs of the business—either...

Newborn Puppies: Dogs in Their First Three Weeks

by Traer Scott

Dog lovers who haven't raised puppies from birth have missed out on one of the most remarkable and adorable times in a dog's life. From one to twenty-one days old, puppies undergo great changes, from needing...

Nests: Fifty Nests and the Birds that Built Them

by Jack Dumbacher, Maureen Flannery & Sharon Beals

Sharon Beals' gorgeous photographs of nests offer a new window onto the life and beauty of birds. Drawn from the collections of the California Academy of Sciences, the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at UC Berkeley,...

The Magnificent Chicken: Portraits of the Fairest Fowl

by Tamara Staples

With backyard chicken keeping and urban farming at an all-time high, the proudest of purebred poultry take center stage once again in this fully revised and expanded edition of the classic The Fairest Fowl,...

Arctic Fox: Life at the Top of the World

by Garry Hamilton & Norbert Rosing

Curious, innovative and mysterious survivors of the arctic tundra.

Ever since explorers began venturing north into the harsh lands of the arctic, they have encountered arctic foxes in the unlikeliest of places....

Red Dog/Blue Dog: When Pooches Get Political

by Chuck Sambuchino

Political humor book of 140 amusing dog photos and captions poking fun at the cliches of red and blue politics.

Digital Nature Photography

by Jon Cox

Digital Nature Photography is the definitive how-to book on photographing nature with a digital camera. Focusing primarily on the art of taking the picture in the field—rather than just manipulating the image...

The Reluctant Twitcher: A Quite Truthful Account of My Big Birding Year

by Richard Pope

In 2007, Richard Pope, a lifelong birder, embarked on his "Big Year," the object being to record at least 300 birds in Ontario within that calendar period. Not just another book on birding, Popes unique approach...

The Complete Guide to Nature Photography: Professional Techniques for Capturing Digital Images of Nature and Wildlife

by Sean Arbabi

The authoritative guide for photographing nature in today’s digital world

Infused with both a passion for nature and an abundance of technical expertise, The Complete Guide to Nature Photography guides...

My Lucky Dog

by Mellon Tytell

Hunter, my majestic eighty-six-pound mutt, was the love of my life for thirteen years. I was addicted to looking at him—every twitch of his ear was fascinating to me. I've taken thousands of photographs of...

ZooBorns Cats!

by Andrew Bleiman & Chris Eastland

ZooBorns showcases the newest and cutest animal babies from accredited zoos and aquariums around the world. With interesting animal facts and background stories on the featured babies, ZooBorns illustrates the...

Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Restructuring Activities: An Integrated Approach to Process, Tools, Cases, and Solutions

by Donald DePamphilis

Two strengths distinguish this textbook from others.  One is its presentation of subjects in the contexts where they occur.  Students see different perspectives on subjects and learn how complex and dynamic...

Fluid Mechanics

by Pijush K. Kundu

Fluid mechanics, the study of how fluids behave and interact under various forces and in various applied situations-whether in the liquid or gaseous state or both-is introduced and comprehensively covered in...

The Professional Photographer's Guide to Shooting & Selling Nature & Wildlife Photos

by Jim Zuckerman

Wildlife and nature can be close to you as your backyard or the nearest zoo. In The Professional Photographer's Guide to Shooting & Selling Nature & Wildlife Photos, a professional photographer shows how to...

Creative Nature Photography: Essential Tips and Techniques

by Bill Coster

An indispensable guide to nature and outdoor photography, from the acclaimed author of Creative Bird Photography.

This beautifully illustrated, inspirational guide to nature photography is packed with practical...

John Shaw's Nature Photography Field Guide

by John Shaw

An updated bestseller, this book of extraordinarily beautiful photographs of nature contains state-of-the-art instruction on how any photographer can aim for equally impressive results every time a camera is...

Remote Exposure: A Guide to Hiking and Climbing Photography

by Alexandre Buisse

Though many hikers and climbers carry cameras with them, they often come away feeling disappointed because their images fail to visually translate their experiences. In Remote Exposure Alexandre Buisse goes...

Creative Nature & Outdoor Photography, Revised Edition

by Brenda Tharp

A classic guide to creative nature photography, now updated for the digital world.

Amateur and experienced photographers interested in taking more compelling, personal images will love this new edition of Creative...

The BetterPhoto Guide to Digital Nature Photography

by Jim Miotke

From the tiniest ladybug to a towering glacier, from a horse running in a field to a leaf falling slowly from a tree, nature subjects offer some of the greatest challenges and the greatest rewards to photographers....