books about: lighting     books:       THE ARCHITECTURE OF LIGHT: Architectural Lighting Design Concepts and Techniques38 reviews Sage Russell Conceptnine, 2008 Great intro to lighting I am building a new LARGE home and wanted to get information to figure out the lighting scheme. This book was actually interesting and enjoyable to read. I have already read dozens of different books to be prepared for the homebuilding process (I will be my own general contractor) and have found this to be one of the most useful with real information and not just buzzwords. That being said, ...             Lighting for Digital Video & Television20 reviews John Jackman CMP Books, 2002 Just What I Needed As a filmmaking beginning to learn the craft, I found this book very helpful. It lays out all the information anyone needs to know to get started or to improve lighting techniques. It covers everything from the basics to more complex theories and methods. The information is laid out very well, not to become too overwhelming to the reader. The Author draws from his own experience and insights to ...             Digital Lighting & Rendering40 reviews Jeremy Birn New Riders Press, 2000 Get the 2nd edition, not this! This 1st edition came out in 2000 and now there's a new 2nd edition coming out this year ~ I ordered the up~to~date one instead!             Holy Bible: New King James Version, Lighting The Way Home Family Bible17 reviews Nelson Bibles, 2002 Amazing Product was like new and was wonderful. Will be the perfect gift to my husband on our wedding day!             On-Camera Flash Techniques for Digital Wedding and Portrait Photography32 reviews Neil van Niekerk Amherst Media, Inc., 2009 This book was a game changer for me I am a professional photographer who does weddings, bar mitzvahs, portraits and events. I am a voracious reader of photography books (I have read over to 100) and I constantly practice and learn. This book took me to the next level in a way that no other resource has during my career. I constantly refer back to this book to improve my photography skills. If you are interested in improving ...             Advanced Maya Texturing and Lighting19 reviews Lee Lanier Sybex, 2006 Excellent technical book! This book is written for intermediate Maya artists and it begins by covering some basic skills. In addition to lighting and texturing it goes on to cover a lot of valuable techniques. Since textures and lighting require good rendering setups, the author explains raytracing, mental ray, global illumination and HDRI. Those subjects are covered in more detail in other books but the author goes a ...             LIGHTING THE DARK SIDE17 reviews William R. Potter Xlibris Corporation, 2008 Something for everyone. Lighting the Dark Side: Six Modern Tales is an excellent collection of three novellas and three short stories. This book by William Potter has something for every reader. There is mystery, romance, action, and wonderfully written stories. The readers are able to identify with the characters and find themselves drawn into the stories. I have never really been a big fan of short stories. ...             Parenting With Fire: Lighting Up the Family with Passion and Inspiration15 reviews Shmuley Boteach NAL Trade, 2006 Wish i had this book earlier I LOVE LOVE LOVE THIS BOOK..IT IS SO EASY TO READ AND UNDERSTAND. ITS WORTH THE FULL PRICE. HIS TIPS WORKS AND HE SPEAKS FROM EXPERIENCE NOT FROM A PHD ....YOU WILL ENJOY THIS BOOK AND THEN PASS IT ON TO YOUR FRIENDS.             The Lampshade Lady's Guide to Lighting Up Your Life: 50 Custom Lampshades and Lamps14 reviews Judy Lake, Kathleen Hackett Potter Craft, 2009 Can't Wait to Make Another Lampshade After reading this wonderful book, my wife ordered three of them as gifts and wrote the following review for Amazon.com: "The Lampshade Lady's Guide does light up your life. It is delightful book that you can initially leaf through and enjoy the beautiful photographs and creative descriptions of fifty unique lampshades. As the author introduces each lampshade, her personal story brings the ...             Sculpting with Light: Techniques for Portrait Photographers27 reviews Allison Earnest Amherst Media, Inc., 2008 Fantastic! The cover might lead you to believe this book only covers studio lighting, but that is not the case. It is a very comprehensive book about sculpting with all kinds of light -- studio strobes, camera flashes, and ambient light. The photos are gorgeous and clearly demonstrate the different lighting scenarios. There is plenty of information about studio portrait photography (open-loop ...             Ordinary People: Our Story11 reviews Family Osbourne MTV, 2003 A Family That Loves Each Other I bought and read this book and was quite amazed about the honesty and the love this family shares for one another. I give Sharon a lot of credit on what she has been put through in her marriage to Ozzy. She is an amazingly strong person that is dedicated and truly loves her family. Ozzy has survived such difficulties with drugs and drinking. Thank God he is still with us today to create the ...             Vintage Neon (Schiffer Reference Book)10 reviews Len Davidson Schiffer Publishing, 1999 Glowing Neon Mr. Davidson's expertise in both the technical and artistic creation of neon is more spectacular than the lights themselves. Although expensive, this book is by far the most authoritative glimpse the craft and its appreciation than any other volume ever written. In the vernacular of the modern generation, it is 'tubular'. Almost every conceivable manner of neon is included; businesses ...             Christopher Grey's Studio Lighting Techniques for Photography: Tricks of the Trade for Professional Digital ...10 reviews Christopher Grey Amherst Media, Inc., 2009 Belongs in any pro photographer's collection Studio Lighting Techniques for Photography covers studio lighting techniques in a powerful guide to everything from camera equipment to settings and lighting adjustments. From formats in lighting decisions and controlling qualities of light to lighting tests, hair light options for highlights, exposure choices and more, this belongs in any pro photographer's collection.             Lighting Your Path! How To Create the Life You Want12 reviews Joanne Victoria TLC Publishing, 2003 Start living your new life today! If you have ever felt controlled by your parents, spouse a friend or your life. You need this book. This book has great exercises, tips and ideas that will help you live the life you are looking for. Make this book part of your day if you feel overwhelmed, like you are going nowhere, or have no control of your time or your life. Joanne shares her wisdom and the stories of 3 people that you ...             Photographic Multishot Techniques: High Dynamic Range, Super-Resolution, Extended Depth of Field, Stitching10 reviews Juergen Gulbins, Rainer Gulbins Rocky Nook, 2009 Multishot techniques - expanding your skills Excellent book. This opened up an exciting new area of photography for me. It's a great "how-to" book if you want to move beyond single shot conventional photography and learn how the pros do it. I tried some of the techniques and software that the authors recommended with stunning results. The book gives very detailed instructions from shooting to processing. I give this one two thumbs up.             Lighting Their Fires: Raising Extraordinary Children in a Mixed-up, Muddled-up, Shook-up World10 reviews Rafe Esquith Viking Adult, 2009 Everyone can benefit from this book When I first heard Rafe Esquith speaking on the radio, I drove straight to a bookstore and bought his first two books, TEACH LIKE YOUR HAIR'S ON FIRE and THERE ARE NO SHORTCUTS. As a former teacher, I can tell you that they are both excellent. When I saw Mr. Esquith had written a new book and, better yet, was coming to Denver, I had to attend. With his students performing Shakespeare ...             Digital Infrared Photography (Photo Workshop)13 reviews Deborah Sandidge Wiley, 2009 Excellent Resource This is a great book and it answered all of my questions on how to work with infrared. I especially appreciated the creativity chapters in the book. I thought the author provided good instruction and beautiful examples of how to utilize an infrared camera to its fullest potential.             Sound, Lighting and Video: A Resource for Worship11 reviews Brad Herring Focal Press, 2009 It doesn't get any better than this! Very well written -- Meticulously written -- GREAT explanations for each item of equipment. And once read, this book becomes a reference bible of sorts -- a great resource to look through again and again. Brad Herring's no nonsense and thorough approach to Sound, Lighting and Video, is highly informative, highly instructional, and is an enjoyable read-- there is nothing too abstruse that he ...             Jim Church's Essential Guide to Composition: A Simplified Approach to Taking Better Underwater Pictures9 reviews Jim Church Aqua Quest Publications, Inc., 1998 "Something Here for Everyone" People come to photography by many strange and varied routes and my own is as different as the next - though I shall not bore you with that particular story here. Suffice to say that, my first photograph was published in 1974, my first underwater photograph in 1980 and, right at this time, my work has appeared (somewhere) every month since December 1998, I am in the process of completing my ...             Technical Theater for Nontechnical People14 reviews Drew Campbell Allworth Press, 1999 Wonderful This book arrived in perfect condition three days before it was supposed to arrive. 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