Tim Walden’s photographic forte is capturing relationship images—emotionally resonant images that show the connection between subjects. To achieve this goal, he strives to proceed through a three-step portrait process: capture, adjust, and refine.

 

What do a dog leash, shower curtains, and mylar gift wrap have in common? They—along with countless other surprising everyday objects—can all be used to construct implements that will help you build your arsenal of photographic tools and accessories without breaking your budget.

In the past twenty years, we have seen the rise of digital effects cinema in which the human performer is entangled with animation, collaged with other performers, or inserted into perilous or fantastic situations and scenery. Making Believe sheds new light on these developments by historicizing screen performance within the context of visual and special effects cinema and technological change in Hollywood filmmaking, through the silent, early sound, and current digital eras.

Kenny Kim, "Digital Wedding Photographer's Planner"
ISBN: 0470570938 | 2011 | EPUB | 291 pages | 30 MB

 

A full-color reference to planning for and executing a successful wedding day shoot

This practical book leads you easily through the stages of editing an image to lift your photographs and bring out the image you captured at the taking stage. Topics covered include: screen grabs; black and white landscapes; combining photos into realistic high-dynamic-range images; creating stitched panoramas; popular plug-ins for Photoshop and shortcuts and keystrokes to speed-up your Photoshop work. This is an essential guide to capturing the true beauty of a scene.

Maximizing the power of your camera’s flash is difficult enough in a studio set-up, but outdoors literally presents a whole new world of challenges. John Gerlach and Barbara Eddy have taken the most asked about subject from their renowned photography workshops and turned it into this guidebook that is sure to inspire your next outdoor shoot, while also saving you time and frustration.

 

David Busch's Canon EOS Rebel T7i/800D Guide to Digital SLR Photography by David D. Busch
English | 26 Jun. 2017 | ASIN: B0736Q9PMC | 464 Pages | PDF/EPUB | 19.39 MB

David Busch's Canon EOS Rebel T7i/800D Guide to Digital SLR Photography is your complete all-in-one comprehensive resource and reference for the Canon EOS Rebel T7i/800D, the first Canon camera to offer in-body five-axis image stabilization for video capture. Aimed at photo enthusiasts seeking to improve their photographic skills, the T7i/800D is an affordable digital SLR with an impressive range of features, including including Wi-Fi communications to link your camera to your iOS or Android smart device. With this book in hand, the camera is remarkably easy to master, too. Equipped with a 24-megapixel sensor, full HD movie-making, an accurate autofocus system, and a full range of semi-automatic modes, scene options, and creative filters, this newest Rebel has everything you need to explore the world of photography.

Art Nude Photography Explained: How to Photograph and Understand Great Art Nude Images
English | Sep. 10, 2014 | ASIN: B00NI05TD2 | 160 Pages | PDF/EPUB | 14.79 MB

I want to show you how to create art nude images and how to read and evaluate art nude photographs. The photographs in the book I have taken over a period of time and I have selected them to show powerful techniques for creating amazing photographs.

 

When was photography invented, in 1826 with the first permanent photograph? If we depart from the technologically oriented accounts and consider photography as a philosophical discourse an alternative history appears, one which examines the human impulse to reconstruct the photographic or “the evoking of light”. It's significance throughout the history of ideas is explored via the Platonic Dialogues, Iamblichus' theurgic writings, and Marsilio Ficino's texts.

Spanning four decades of radical political and social change in Italy, this interdisciplinary study explores photography's relationship with Italian painting, film, literature, anthropological research and international photography.

Photography Masterclass - Issue 46 2016
English | 93 pages | EPUB | 16 MB

 

Photography Masterclass is a hands-on digital photography magazine, designed specifically for tablets and mobiles. Providing expert advice with easy to follow tutorials and techniques, you'll learn to take dramatic pictures and get the most out of your photography.

Over the last few years, most books on photography have been focused on the new breed of cameras and how to master the digital imaging workflow. In The Art of Black and White Photography author and photographer Torsten Andreas Hoffmann takes a different approach, focusing on image composition and image capture, with an emphasis on the creative aspects of black and white photography rather than on the digital workflow.

New Image Frontiers: Defining the Future of Photography reveals past, present and future trends in photography. From hardware to software, aesthetics to documentation, this book discusses current advances in photography and predictions for the future, including comments from top photographers and others in the business.

Learn macro photography tips and techniques to become a master macro photographer. Do you want to learn macro photography but don’t know where to start? Or are you frustrated because your macro photos are average looking no matter what you do? If this sounds familiar, then this book is for you. Unlike other books, this book is not about showing you pages of beautiful macro photos. The main purpose of the book is to equip you with the right knowledge to help you to become a better macro photographer. It will put the focus on the important skills that you need to develop in order to transform into a master macro photographer.

Photographer Susan Michael’s Dancers in Motion is a collection of breath taking images that showcase the essence of the dancer’s gesture. The artist has combined her love of visual storytelling and the compelling subject to produce studying visual images, by capturing the beauty of the physical body in motion. When she photographs dancers she captures their movement and tension.

The photograph can be an astonishing means of connecting and communicating with others. But with over one trillion photos taken each year, why are there so few successes? Why do so many fail? With advances in camera technology, it is not because the images lack focus or proper exposure; the camera does that so well these days. Photographer David duChemin believes the majority of our images fall short because they lack soul. And without soul, the images have no ability to resonate with others. They simply cannot connect with the viewer, or even?if we’re being truthful?with ourselves.

 

Laboratory Imaging and Photography: Best Practices for Photomicrography and More is the definitive guide to the production of scientific images. 

So you want to be successful? You want to be a good photographer? Then you better work.

 

Beautifully illustrated and far-reaching in scope, this guide is destined to be a standard reference for years to come. Alongside the work of author Michael Freeman, you'll find the classic photography of renowned black and white photographers such as Ansel Adams, Ian Berry, Bill Brandt, Edward Curtis, Brett Weston and Edward Weston.