Arts

Stock Photography: Professional Images and Techniques

by Ulrike Welsch

This primer in stock photography will help the reader understand the business, learn the market, and take better stock photographs. Working image by image through nearly 60 photographs shot from around the globe,...

Myth, Media, and Culture in Star Wars: An Anthology

by Douglas Brode & Leah Deyneka

In 1977, Star Wars blazed across the screen to become one of the highest grossing and most beloved movies of all time. In Myth, Media, and Culture in Star Wars: An Anthology, Douglas Brode and Leah Deyneka have...

Marian Finucane: The Saturday Interviews

by Marian Finucane

Interviews and commentary from major Irish broadcaster.

The Book of Exodus: The Making and Meaning of Bob Marley and the Wailers' Album of the Century

by Vivien Goldman

Follow the Sacred Journey to Create One of the Lasting Musical Masterpieces of Our Time

Bob Marley is one of our most important and influential artists. Recorded in London after an assassination attempt on his...

Fly Fishing Rudee Inlet

by Beau Beasley & King Montgomery

An excerpt from Fly Fishing Virginia. From small creeks to large rivers to coastal inlets and bays, Beau Beasley shows you where to fly fish in Virginia. Detailed maps, photographs, and Beasley's wisdom guide...

Whitney Houston: An Unauthorized Biography

by Belmont and Belcourt and Be Biographies

She still wondered, "Am I good enough? Am I pretty enough? Will they like me?" It was the burden that made her great and the part that caused her to stumble in the end. If you could hear me, no I would tell...

The Arts of Thailand

by Steve Van Van Beek & Luca Invernizzi Invernizzi Tettoni

For over a thousand years, Thailand has been a cultural crossroads for the artistic traditions of India, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, and Indonesia, gradually evolving a unique style of artistic expression all its own....

MasterShots Vol 1, 2nd 100 Advanced Camera Techniques to Get an Expensive Look on Your Low-Budget Movie

by Christopher Kenworthy

Master Shots gives filmmakers the techniques they need to execute complex, original shots on any budget.

Wedding Photographers Resource: Techniques and Planning Guide

by Kenny Kim

Two successful digital wedding photography guides in one e-book set

These two e-books offer wedding photographers a full-color reference that walks them through all the major and minor steps in planning and organizing...

Hollywood Portraits: Hot-Light Techniques for Professional Photographers

by Lou Szoke

With lighting techniques beneficial for professional photographers but also accessible for those less experienced with a camera, this handy reference offers insights into utilizing “hot lights” (tungsten-based...

On-Camera Flash Techniques for Digital Wedding and Portrait Photography

by Neil van van Niekerk

With this guidebook, photographers learn how to create stunning, professional images while avoiding the common pitfalls of using an on-camera flash. Techniques for using simple accessories—such as bounce cards...

I'm with the Band: Confessions of a Groupie

by Pamela Des Des Barres & Dave Navarro

The stylish, exuberant, and remarkably sweet confession of one of the most famous groupies of the 1960s and 70s is back in print in this new edition that includes an afterword on the author's last 15 years of...

Love You to Death: The Unofficial Companion to The Vampire Diaries

by Crissy Calhoun

Taking devoted fans deep into the heart of Mystic Falls, the fictional setting of the CW hit series The Vampire Diaries, this guide will satisfy the curiosity of the series’ many loyal viewers. Garnering huge...

Revolution in the Head: The Beatles' Records and the Sixties

by Ian MacDonald

This “Bible of the Beatles” captures the iconic band’s magical and mysterious journey from adorable teenagers to revered cultural emissaries. In this fully updated version, each of their 241 tracks is assessed...

Stand-Up Comedy: The Book

by Judy Carter

All the world loves a clown and whether you want to clown around at parties or make a living as a standup comic, comedian Judy Carter can show you how to "do" comedy.

Top of the Rock: Inside the Rise and Fall of Must See TV

by Warren Littlefield

Seinfeld, Friends, Frasier, ER, Cheers, Law & Order, Will & Grace…Here is the funny, splashy, irresistible insiders’ account of the greatest era in television history -- told by the actors, writers, directors,...

Seattle 100: Portrait of a City

by Chase Jarvis

This is the eBook version of the printed book.Seattle 100: Portrait of a City is the culmination of a two-year personal project by renowned photographer, filmmaker, and social artist Chase Jarvis. Both a creative...

Canon EOS Rebel T2i / 550D: From Snapshots to Great Shots

by Jeff Revell

Now that you’ve bought the amazing Canon EOS Rebel T2i/550D, you need a book that goes beyond a tour of the camera’s features to show you exactly how to use the Rebel to take great pictures. With Canon EOS...

Art and Poetry

by Jacques Maritain

Originally titled Frontières de la poésie (1935), This book by Jacques Maritain, whose philosophical writings read as interestingly as a novel, will be welcomed by all who are seeking a better understanding...

Canon 7D: From Snapshots to Great Shots

by Nicole S. Young

This book has one goal: to teach Canon 7D owners how to make great shots using your camera. Starting with the top ten things you need to know about the 7D — charging your battery, setting your ISO, reviewing...