books about: photographs     books:       iPhoto '08: The Missing Manual12 reviews David Pogue, Derrick Story Pogue Press, 2008 Great Book Packed with great information, well organized and presented in a humorous fashion. I keep it right alongside my computer for reference.             Black and White Photography, Third Revised Edition13 reviews Henry Horenstein Little, Brown and Company, 2004 Excellent resource A Basic Manual, 3rd Edit Revised is an excellent resource for the new (film) photographer. I'd also argue its not a half-bad general resource for the more experienced photographer. I used his previous version in an introductory course in black and white photography that I taught for a number of years. Of late I have been using Mastering Black and White Photography by Bernhard Suess but will ...             Understanding Exposure: How to Shoot Great Photographs with a Film or Digital Camera (Updated Edition)470 reviews Bryan Peterson Amphoto Books, 2004 Must Have The is is the definite topic explained,a must for anyone who asks the question ....How Why etc cheers             Master Lighting Guide for Portrait Photographers66 reviews Christopher Grey Amherst Media, Inc., 2004 Really Capable and with fine and Comprehensive Setup's This is a book that you must have, If you are interested in Studio and Portraits. As far as I red other book reviews, very often people are asking for good setups and details. Here we are with someone who was aming open the secrets. You have a lot of really good and standards examples and fine technics.             Photography (9th Edition)61 reviews Barbara London, Jim Stone, ... Prentice Hall, 2007 good textbook textbook needed for photography class. Its new and arrived on time. One can also be satisfied with the older edition of the book- especially for a beginner.             1,000 Artist Journal Pages: Personal Pages and Inspirations (1000 Series)13 reviews Dawn DeVries Sokol Quarry Books, 2008 How does one evaluate a person's soul? How does a reviewer "Rate" or "Review" another artists' ART? This was a difficult task for me, because as my 1st sentence stated, it's quite difficult to rate an Artists' personal Art. Basically, it's like trying to evaluate a person's inner soul! This book is so well photographed & so detailed and colorful! Dawn DeVries Sokol has done a beautiful job at displaying all the entries that ...             First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CK (First Aid for the USMLE Step 2: Clinical Knowledge)32 reviews Tao Le, Vikas Bhushan McGraw-Hill Medical, 2007 Take Step 2 Early and Use This Book This is the only book you need for to crush Step 2. Packed with great facts. I read this book twice and did the usmleworld question bank and my score was nearly perfect. Take Step 2 early because residency programs are much, much more interested in your score than before. I saw my score circled and starred on several interviewers sheets. My friend is going into surgery and took his exam ...             A Short Course In Photography3 reviews Barbara London, Jim Stone Prentice Hall, 2008 order early, it took a few weeks I didn't realize that it would take three weeks plus, so I didn't have it quick enough for my class, so order quick! Otherwise all is good.             The Betterphoto Guide to Digital Photography (Amphoto Guide Series)75 reviews Jim Miotke Amphoto Books, 2005 Great Introductory Book Great book, well documented an illustrated. I recommend this book for beginners and intermediate digital photogs.             The Moment It Clicks: Photography secrets from one of the world's top shooters (Voices That Matter)129 reviews Joe McNally New Riders Press, 2008 Inspiring, Perfect I found Mr. McNally on Nikonusa.com, was looking at all the different photographs taken on it, as i frequently look for official press release, and non(lol), on the nikon site and other sites. I happened to see the photograph of the firefighter from NYC,NY, and instantly fell inlove with his work. I read on, looking at websites, finally i found his, and then his blog. it was amazing. This book ...             Dynamic Art Projects for Children: Includes Step-By-Step Instructions and Photographs19 reviews Denise M. Logan Crystal Productions, 2005 Fabulous LOVE the illustrations. This book is vibrant with color. I am most impressed with the fact that they included work from children. However, as a first grade teacher, I will only be able teach a few lessons. The projects are intricate and would probably require more than one session. Nonetheless, I'm still very happy with this purchase.             A Short Course in Photography: An Introduction to Photographic Technique (6th Edition)7 reviews Barbara London, Jim Stone Prentice Hall, 2005 Perfect for the beginner student of photography This book is the text used at Arapahoe Community College located in Colorado for the beginning photography course. Material is presented in a logical order that can be clearly understood. In my case, I am taking the course as part of a study program to fill gaps in knowledge that I have not been able to fill through self study. The course includes black and white film; slr cameras; and darkroom ...             Scrapbook Page Maps: Sketches For Creative Layouts43 reviews Becky Fleck Memory Makers, 2008 A Great Sketch Book! What a perfect book! It's for all types, even the pros for when you just draw a blank and can't think of how to put a page together. I do wish it would have been layed out by page size but it's easy to see how a 12x12 can be made into 8 1/2x11 and vice versa. Additionally, what they don't tell you is at the back of the book are punch out cards that have the sketch on one side and an example on ...             Digital Wedding Photography: Capturing Beautiful Memories79 reviews Glen Johnson Wiley, 2006 Photographer I received the book digital Wedding Photography in less than a week and I am so very impressed. Took me three days to finish reading, but so worth it. It had more information than I expected and I will refer back to it many times, because I won't be able to retain it all. Would like to meet the author in person some time and didn't know he lives in the same town as me. I want to learn so much ...             Criticizing Photographs: An Introduction to Understanding Images15 reviews Terry Barrett McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2005 Getting Better When I reviewed the third edition of this book several years ago, I didn't rate it highly, but I thought that perhaps the fourth edition might be a better book, and it is. Despite its subtitle, which might lead you to believe it is about understanding pictures, the bulk of this book is directed at formal criticism of photographs. After an introductory chapter on the nature of criticism, ...             The Americans26 reviews Steidl/National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008 The definitive "The Americans" We're lucky to have this edition. Robert Frank is an old man with health issues now. That he is healthy enough to oversee this work is wonderful. Everything about this edition - especially in comparison to the 2007 Delpine edition I purchased earlier this year - is first-rate. I wish I had known this was coming out! The book is a little smaller than the Delpine, but that's the only real ...             Photography: A Cultural History (2nd Edition)7 reviews Mary Warner Marien Prentice Hall, 2006 excellent resource! i had to buy this for class, and for once it isn't a "textbook" ! finally an art textbook that doubles as a coffee table book, and one you can read. very good text - easy, and not too "academic." highly recommend.             Nikon D80 Digital Field Guide31 reviews David D. Busch Wiley, 2007 Nikon D80 Digital Field Guide We just bought the D80 and was intereted in getting an education on the manual settings. We took a trip along the Alaska Highway and took 10,000 pictures in 7 days. We were able to take each setting and work on it while taking some extraordinary pictures. What you can do with your camera and then once you have downloaded the pictures is great. Overall, the best new product manual we have ever ...             Vogue Living: Houses, Gardens, People5 reviews Hamish Bowles Knopf, 2007 The best decorating book of the holiday season Flash review: The perfect gift book for this season. This new book, timed for Xmas giving, features a selection of the best homes shown in Vogue in the past several years. It is a large-scale book, filled with wonderful color photography. Although Elle Decor and Architectural Digest have come out with similar books this season, neither can hold a candle to Vogue's tome. If you are familiar ...             The Photograph as Contemporary Art (World of Art)9 reviews Charlotte Cotton Thames & Hudson, 2004 A Good Survey I am a photographer. I also live in New York City where I wander through art galleries displaying photographs with which I have a hard time coming to grips. Charlotte Cotton's book seemed to be aimed right at me. What distinguishes a contemporary art photograph from other beautiful photographs is not always clear, but like Supreme Court Justice Stewart, I know it when I see it. From what ...              search for books americans, beautiful, betterphoto, capturing, children, clinical, contemporary, criticizing, cultural, exposure, includes, inspirations, instructions, introduction, knowledge, memories, personal, photograph, photographers, photographic, photographs, photography, portrait, projects, scrapbook, shooters, sketches, step-by-step, technique, understanding books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen apparel: J. Geils Band - Freeze Frame Lucite Keychain - Authentic 1980's ... we recommend Must Have Impressum - about us get your own free tagboard