| Sports Photography: How to Capture Action and Emotion [by Peter Skinner] |
The ultimate guide to sports photography for anyone who wants to capture great sports pictures.
Seasoned sports photographer Peter Skinner uses 211 stunning examples from the work of Walter Ioss, Ben Chen, Bob Gomel, Duane Hart, Mark Johnson, and six other renowned photographers—as well as his personal archives—to show exactly how to take great action photos. Whether the subject is baseball or basketball, rock climbing or golf, kayaking or soccer or stickball or swimming, Sports Photography offers comprehensive, detailed, easy-to-understand information on how to get crisp, clear shots that capture the movement, grace, and mood of the moment. Special projects and self-assignments, plus detailed information on equipment, film and digital techniques, showing e |
Ebook Size: Downloads:2 Rating: Updated:May 19,2012 |
| Digital Sports Photography, Second Edition [by G. Newman Lowrance ] |
Get an insider s look at the techniques, equipment, and know-how needed to take eye-catching and inspiring sports action photographs with "Digital Sports Photography, Second Edition." Written by an experienced professional sports photographer and featuring firsthand insight and ideas from other industry pros, this book provides the basics of sports photography whether you are just getting started or want to enhance your skills. You ll learn about color management, camera setup, equipment options, shutter speeds, composition, and more to help you attain professional-quality results with a digital camera. You ll also discover what a sports photo editor looks for when selecting images, knowledge you can use to help you take the best possible shots, whether you as |
Ebook Size: Downloads:2 Rating: Updated:May 19,2012 |
| Westwood Light and Lens Bundle: Light and Lens: Photography in the Digital Age [by Robert Hirsch ] |
Light & Lens: Photography in the Digital Age is a groundbreaking introductory book that clearly and concisely provides the instruction and building blocks necessary to create thought-provoking digitally based photographs. It is an adventurous idea book that features numerous classroom-tested assignments and exercises from leading photographic educators to encourage you to critically explore and make images from the photographers eye, an aesthetic point of view. Acquire a basic foundation for digital photography. Light and Lens covers the fundamental concepts of image-making; how to use today s digital technology to create compelling images; and how to output and preserve images in the digital world. Explore the history, theory and methods of digital image-making. L |
Ebook Size: Downloads:2 Rating: Updated:May 19,2012 |
| Frog: A Photographic Portrait [by Tom Jackson and Thomas Marent ] |
Featuring more than 400 photographs taken on locations around the globe, showing amphibians in their natural habitats, and including personal stories from the photographer, Frog is a celebration of the fascinating range of the planet s frogs and toads. Now in paperback!
About the Author
Thomas Marent started photographing natural history subjects, particularly birds and butterflies, in the mountains of his native Switzerland, and has dedicated nearly half of his life to recording wildlife across five continents. He is the author of DK s Rainforest and Butterfly. |
Ebook Size: Downloads:12 Rating: Updated:May 12,2012 |
| Screenwriting For Dummies [by Laura Schellhardt and John Logan] |
Write a great script and get it into the hands of the Hollywood players!
So you want to be a screenwriter? Whether you want to write a feature film or a TV script or adapt your favorite book, this friendly guide gives you expert advice in everything from creating your story and developing memorable characters to formatting your script and selling it to the studios. You get savvy industry tips and strategies for getting your screenplay noticed!
The screenwriting process from A to Z -- from developing a concept and thinking visually to plotline, conflicts, pacing, and the conclusion
Craft living, breathing characters -- from creating the backstory to letting your characters speak to balancing dialogue with action
Turn your story into a script -- |
Ebook Size: Downloads:32 Rating: Updated:Jan 21,2012 |
| Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi/450D For Dummies [by Julie Adair King] |
If you’re as excited as we are about the Rebel XSi/450D, you probably can’t wait to start shooting. Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi/450D For Dummies will show you how to make every shot count! Even if you’re new to digital SLR cameras or are unfamiliar with general photography terms and techniques, this handy guide will show you how to feel comfortable with the controls and start taking beautiful photographs.
Don’t worry if you’ve never heard the words aperture, white balance, or ISO. You’ll soon be switching easily between automatic and manual modes, managing exposure, and using the all-important Quality setting! You’ll learn everything about the lenses, from how to choose the ones you need to how to handle them. |
Ebook Size: Downloads:35 Rating: Updated:Jan 21,2012 |
| Filmmaking For Dummies [by Bryan Michael Stoller] |
Now updated--the step-by-step secrets to capturing great moments on film
With all the recent advancements in filmmaking technology, more people than ever are trying their hand at filmmaking. Keeping up with the newest information in this booming field, this updated edition of Filmmaking For Dummies features up-to-the-minute coverage of the latest and greatest hardware, software, accessories, and trends--including high-definition technology and new outlets for films such as YouTube and MySpace. It demystifies the nuts-and-bolts of filmmaking, from developing a project and securing financing to hiring a cast and crew, editing, and getting distribution. This new edition also provides new movie examples and updated contacts and resources. Whether people want to become prof |
Ebook Size: Downloads:39 Rating: Updated:Jan 15,2012 |
| Nikon D60 For Dummies [by Julie Adair King ] |
You ve decided to upgrade from your old point-and-shoot by purchasing the compact and economical Nikon D60, an SLR model without all the bulk. Now, make the most of your new digital camera by actually learning how to use all those options and settings! Take advantage of external controls and learn how to navigate the camera menus to fully customize internal options so that you can capture, share, and print photographs like a professional.
You ll find out how to understand the controls, navigate the menus, choose your settings, access internal options, and become familiar with automatic modes. You ll learn to use the Image Quality and Image Size settings, which are necessary for both automatic and manual picture-taking. Then, you can easily express your creativi |
Ebook Size: Downloads:39 Rating: Updated:Jan 15,2012 |
| Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi/400D For Dummies [by Julie Adair King] |
The Canon Digital Rebel XTi/400D is an ideal camera for first-time digital SLR users. Unfortunately if you don t know photography lingo you might find yourself never veering from your camera s default settings and into all the cool features that help you take outstanding photos. This book takes care of that problem. Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi/400D For Dummies comes to the aid of new and inexperienced XTi/400D users by walking them through all the features of their camera. The book not only explains that camera s controls, but also demonstrates how each feature contributes to creating great photos. Illustrated with hundreds of full-color photos, this guide helps you get up-to-speed on the XTi/400D and in control of this popular camera. |
Ebook Size: Downloads:34 Rating: Updated:Jan 14,2012 |
| Conon EOS Rebel XS 1000D for Dummies [by Julie Adair King] |
In 2003, when Canon introduced the very first sub-$1000 digital SLR
camera, the EOS Rebel/300D, it revolutionized the camera scene. For the
first time, photography enthusiasts could enjoy the benefits of digital SLR
photography without breaking the bank. And even at the then-unheard-of
price, the camera delivered exceptional performance and picture quality,
earning it rave reviews and multiple industry awards. No wonder it quickly
became a best seller.
That tradition of excellence and value lives on in the EOS Rebel XS/1000D.
Available for a price well below that of its 2003 ancestor, this baby offers the
range of advanced controls that experienced photographers demand plus an
assortment of tools designed to help beginners to be successful as well.
If you cou |
Ebook Size: Downloads:40 Rating: Updated:Jan 14,2012 |
| Nikon D3000 For Dummies [by Julie Adair King] |
Professional photography advice for D3000 beginners
The Nikon D3000 is Nikon s new entry-level camera. With the D3000, you get all the features of Nikon s older cameras along with an updated battery, larger monitor, and improved focus features. In addition, the D3000 also offers simpler menus to help first-time DSLR users.
Assuming no prior dSLR knowledge, veteran author Julie Adair King offers you a tour of the camera body, a hands-on how-to on all the features of the D3000, and a step-by-step walkthrough of how to get the photos you want.
Explains shooting in auto mode, reviews the new video option, and covers working with file size and quality
Walks you through shifting out of automatic mode and using the D3000 s lighting, exposure, focus, and c |
Ebook Size: Downloads:50 Rating: Updated:Jan 14,2012 |
| Olympus PEN E-PL1 For Dummies [by Julie Adair King ] |
A friendly guide to the Olympus E-PL1, the latest trend in digital cameras
Hybrids offer the flexibility of interchangeable lenses and a large sensor in a smaller body. The Olympus E-PL1 lightens your load without sacrificing shooting power and this fun and friendly guide helps you better understand your camera s controls, features, and potential. Veteran author Julie Adair King presents you with examples on how to use your camera s main functions in order to create effective and memorable digital photos.
Explains how to work with lenses and shoot in auto mode
Covers the on-board controls and situational shooting
Addresses manipulating focus and color controls
Discusses printing, posting online, and other ways to share images
Get started shooting with Olympus E-PL |
Ebook Size: Downloads:39 Rating: Updated:Jan 14,2012 |
| Canon EOS Rebel T1i/500D For Dummies [by Julie Adair King] |
Veteran author Julie Adair King demystifies the high-end features of the new Canon T1i.
The Canon EOS Rebel T1i is the newest camera offered in Canon s popular Rebel line of digital SLRs-and sells for less than $900. Packed with page after page of full-color images, this hands-on guide is aimed at helping you make the most of the Canon T1i s controls and shooting modes. Get ready to maximize the camera s main functions in order to create effective digital photos.
Bestselling author Julie Adair King brings her expertise in the areas of digital cameras and photography and combines it with her fun and friendly writing style to offer you helpful explanations and advice. Plus, examples walk first-time users of a digital SLR camera through the basic features as well as the |
Ebook Size: Downloads:36 Rating: Updated:Jan 14,2012 |
| iMovie 09 & iDVD 09 For Dummies [by Dennis R. Cohen and Michael E. Cohen] |
A fun, full-color guide to creating, editing, dressing up, and sharing home movies using iMovie and iDVD
Make home movies 21st Century style, complete with special effects, themes, backgrounds, and other elements you can add yourself when you know how to use iMovie and iDVD. This fun and friendly guide makes it easy!
iMovie and iDVD are preloaded on every new Mac. Especially if you re new to the Mac, you ll appreciate how iMovie 09 & iDVD 09 For Dummies walks you through every step, starting with transferring footage from your camcorder to your computer. You ll learn to use all the features and put your finished product on DVD for others to enjoy.
Explains how to transfer movie clips to the computer from a camcorder or digital camera
Covers all the features of |
Ebook Size: Downloads:26 Rating: Updated:Jan 14,2012 |
| Nikon D90 For Dummies [by Julie Adair King] |
Your Nikon D90 digital camera offers professional-quality features like 11-point autofocus, Live View, and the ability to shoot HD video. Take full advantage of every feature with Nikon D90 For Dummies! This fun and easy guide helps you understand and use all the dials and modes, manage photo size and quality, take creative control with manual settings, and share your images in print or online.
With this full-color book, getting great shots is a snap. You’ll learn to:
Format memory cards, use Live View, create custom settings, and change lenses
Use thumbnail and calendar displays and picture data, and get tips for inspecting your photos
Control aperture, shutter speed, and ISO; work with active D-lighting; and use various flash modes |
Ebook Size: Downloads:39 Rating: Updated:Jan 14,2012 |
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