Arts / Photography

Hdr Efex Pro After the Shoot

by Stan Sholik

A concise, on-the-go guide to the new HDR Efex Pro imaging toolkit for photographers

Now that you've gone mobile and HDR, you want to be able to download and enhance your favorite photos on the run, without having...

Kevin Kubotas Lighting Notebook: 101 Lighting Styles and Setups for Digital Photographers

by Kevin Kubota

Get professional advice from one of the world's top wedding photographersCreative use of lighting is a hallmark of quality photography. Kevin Kubota has been listed among the world's top 10 wedding photographers...

Contemporary Wedding Photography

by Julie Oswin

Wedding photography has become about story-telling—capturing the emotions and atmosphere of the day through reportage-style photography. This user-friendly manual reveals the techniques needed to create this...

100 Ways to Take Better Portrait Photographs

by Daniel Lezano

100 Ways to Take Better Portrait Photographs is a practical and informative guide to every aspect of portrait photography from informal pictures of family and friends to professional studio techniques. It contains:...

Photography Essentials: Waiting for the Light

by David Noton

Waiting for the Light is a breathtaking visual celebration of award-winning landscape photographer David Noton's work to date. A long-awaited exploration of David's images, this book showcases the very best...

Bayesian Population Analysis using WinBUGS: A hierarchical perspective

by Marc Kery

Bayesian statistics has exploded into biology and its sub-disciplines, such as ecology, over the past decade. The free software program WinBUGS and its open-source sister OpenBugs is currently the only flexible...

Design Research through Practice: From the Lab, Field, and Showroom

by Ilpo Koskinen

Businesses and the HCI and Interaction Design communities have embraced design and design research. Design research as a field blends methodologies from several disciplines - sociology, engineering, software,...

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...

Something Shining: Poems

by Daniel Halpern

Widely praised for his earlier collections, Daniel Halpern has grown steadily in stature and attainment. Now, with Something Shining, his first collection of new poems in seven years, he gives us an ambitious,...

On Love: Poems

by Edward Hirsch

"Life has to have the plenitude of art," Edward Hirsch affirms in his fifth volume of poems, On Love, which further establishes him as a major artist. From its opening epigraph by Thomas Hardy and an initiating...

Newspaper Titan: The Infamous Life and Monumental Times of Cissy Patterson

by Amanda Smith

From the author of Hostage to Fortune; The Letters of Joseph P. Kennedy ("Superb" —Michael Beschloss; "Remarkable" —Arthur Schlesinger), the galvanizing story of Eleanor Medill (Cissy) Patterson, celebrated...

Maine Street: Faces and Stories from a Small Town

by Patrisha McLean

Photographer Patrisha McLean moved to the coastal town of Camden, Maine, 18 years ago and found it to be full of characters, in the quirky sense of the word and in terms of the word's other meaning, too-people...

Lay Back the Darkness: Poems

by Edward Hirsch

Edward Hirsch’s sixth collection is a descent into the darkness of middle age, narrated with exacting tenderness. He explores the boundaries of human fallibility both in candid personal poems, such as the...

The Digital SLR Expert Landscapes

by Various Various

Build and Refine Your In-Camera and Photoshop Skills with This Authoritative and Visually Stunning Guide to Capturing Incredible Landscape Photographs

Practical demonstrations, step-by-step examples and invaluable...

The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition

by Caroline Alexander

In August 1914, days before the outbreak of the First World War, the renowned explorer Ernest Shackleton and a crew of twenty-seven set sail for the South Atlantic in pursuit of the last unclaimed prize in the...

Understanding Flash Photography: How to Shoot Great Photographs Using Electronic Flash

by Bryan Peterson

Flash is a necessary and immensely creative tool that dramatically increases the opportunities of any amateur photographer. However, many amateurs find flash intimidating, unsure of where to begin. Instead,...

Digital Landscape and Nature Photography for Dummies

by Doug Sahlin

Step-by-step instruction on creating beautiful nature and landscape portraits

This eye-popping guide walks you through the nitty gritty of how to take memorable and stunning landscape and nature photos. Packed...

Nikon D5100: From Snapshots to Great Shots

by Rob Sylvan

This is the eBook version of the printed book.Nikon's much-anticipated D5100 camera is here. This new model replaces the popular D5000 and creates a nice bridge between the more beginner-level D3100 and the...

Food Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots

by Nicole S. Young

This is the eBook version of the printed book.Are you a "foodie" looking to take beautiful, eye-catching photos of your culinary concoctions? Do you have a food blog that you'd like enhance with better visuals?...

Black and White: From Snapshots to Great Shots

by John Batdorff

This is the eBook version of the printed book.Now that you’ve bought that amazing new DSLR, you need a book that goes beyond the camera manual to teach you how to take great shots. For photographers interested...