July 4, 2011
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The Techie Stuff: Setting Up Your Digital Photography Online Storefront … |
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Photography for the Web (Paperback) $23.45 A hands-on on guide to digital photography, with a practical focus on the Web. Readers will learn how to make the most of their digital camera, while learning the basics of composition, exposures, filters and more. Photography is an incredibly hot category, but no book on the market takes into account the millions of people who use their digital cameras for the explicit purpose of using the images on the Web – whether sharing with their friends via Facebook and Flickr to taking product shots and participating in stock photography sites like iStockPhoto and Fotolia. |
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Get Your Photography on the Web (Paperback) $23.74 In Get Your Photography on the Web, RC Concepcion, curriculum developer for Kelby Media Group and one of the Photoshop Guys, takes you through an easy step-by-step process so you can build your own site from the ground up and have it look like you paid someone a lot of money to do it for you. Even if you know nothing about Web programming, this book will have you building a website in hours, not weeks.You`ll learn:-How to secure your own domain names and hosting space-How to install WordPress on your website in as little as seven clicks-How to add pictures, galleries, and Flash portfolios without learning any code-How to sell your images online without having to make a single print-How to incorporate Lightroom and Flash galleries into an already existing websiteYou`ll also find interviews and inspirational tips from people you will meet "Along the Way" to making your website. Plus, RC gives you free templates and Flash portfolio components to get you up and running without emptying your wallet.The techniques RC shares in Get Your Photography on the Web are the very same ones he uses for some of the biggest names in photography it`s like designing your website with a trusted expert looking over your shoulder. Best of all, you`ll walk away with the satisfaction of knowing that you did it all yourself! |
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A Short Course In Photography $17.95 This easy-to-use text introduces photography students to the fundamentals of photography and suggests ways in which they might create photographs that have meaning. With a special focus on black and white photography, the book also explores digital techniques and web photography resources, equipment, cameras and camera accessories, the exposure and development of film, and the making and finishing of prints. All aspects of the process are explained and illustrated clearly in two-page spreads, each of which addresses a self-contained topic. |
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Photography (9th Edition) $33.75 This best-selling introductory photography text teaches students how to use the medium confidently and effectively by emphasizing both technique and visual awareness. Comprehensive in scope, this book features superb instructional illustrations and examples in its clear presentation of both black and white and color photography. London offers extensive coverage of digital imaging and the latest technological developments, such as Web page design and formatting photos on CD-ROMs. |
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The Business of Studio Photography (Paperback) $19.49 The Business of Studio Photography is packed with proven strategies for starting a new studio or improving an existing one-and now this classic book has been thoroughly updated and revised for the new digital-imaging era. Expert advice on every aspect of running a studio is featured: location, financing, equipment, digital shooting, proofing, and ordering; marketing, Web advertising, public relations and self-promotion; pricing, negotiating with labs, selling to the wedding, portrait, school, commercial, and art photography markets; digital imaging, business plans, and more. Equipment checklists and sample business forms, plus full resource lists for websites, magazines, and books are included. The Business of Studio Photography is the complete one-stop guide to opening and running a successful photography studio. |
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Learn Digital Photography in a Day $19.95 Explore the exciting world of digital photography in non technical, concise terms. Megapixels”…”PPI”…”optical zoom”…what does it all mean? In this new book, Arnie Abrams deciphers the complex, exciting world of digital photography in non technical, concise terms. You can read the book in a day or use it as a reference at any time. Learn Digital Photography in a Day is suitable for use as a textbook for students 6th grade and above or as a guide for teachers of any grade level. Features and Benefits: Features hundreds of full color photos and diagrams Explains the variety of digital imaging software and features available Includes a gallery of great digital photos as examples Each chapter has web links for more information Written by an educator for students and teachers in a non technical, concise style Great for use as a textbook in art, photography, technology or journalism classes Topics include: How to choose and use a digital camera Using scanners Using printers How to prepare photos for the web Tips for taking better pictures Does not include software. Table of Contents (pdf) Sample Chapter and Projects (pdf) |
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Digital Photography: Expert Techniques $34.95 This absorbing book, by professional photographer and author Ken Milburn, offers a ton of expert advice to those who are ready to move to the next level with digital photography. Rather than a general discussion of photography principles, Digital Photography: Expert Techniques focuses on workflow: time tested, step by step procedures based on hard nosed experience by and for genuine practitioners of the art. The book’s conversational tone presents detailed information about what to look for in today’s affordable high end digicams, how to use simple techniques and equipment to shoot breathtaking shots, instructions on shooting great panoramas, dos and don’ts for creating better Photoshop masks, and professional digital darkroom techniques for everything from knockouts to restoration to transforming your photos into watercolors. It even shows you how to get your most prized photographs printed and ready for exhibition. Contents include: Understanding your digital camera from the inside out. Creating effects with the camera: making panoramas, high resolution matrixes, infrared photos, and more. General composition and managing your workflow. Using the digital darkroom and Photoshop CS to make your images professional caliber. Understanding the power of Photoshop CS selections and masks. Using special effects to save what’s good, and get rid of the bad and the ugly. Creating fictitious photos: bend and wrap images to fit an object, insert a more interesting skyscrape, and more. Professional color and tonal management Creating portfolios and presenting your images on the Web. Digital Photography: Expert Techniques is in four color front to back, allowing you to see each step in the Digital Photographer’s workflow, including the steps in between. Serious photographers, including professionals, who want to take advantage of the unique creative powers available through digital photography and digital image processing will find this problem solving book invaluable. Author: Ken Milburn Published: February 2004 ISBN: 0596005474 400 pages |
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Pet Photography for Fun (Paperback) $14.14 A fun easy to use book on taking better pictures of pets including dogs, cats, horses, birds, alpacas, llamas and people with pets. The emphasis is on animal photography for amateur photographers. Nineteen chapters broken down from beginner to advanced so readers can immediately start learning at their own level. The text is geared to having fun photographing in the home, in the field, in the show ring?anywhere pet owners hang out enjoying their animals. Spectacular photographs ensure that it is both a visual delight and a comprehensive tutorial. Chapters include equipment, resolution, focus, composition, backgrounds, beginning exposure, advanced exposure, shutter speed, depth of field, editing, cropping, flash and the planned shoot. Appendices: saving and printing digital files, web sources for photographers and bibliography. Glossary. Index. Full color, 144 pages, 210 photographs, 6×9 paperback, perfect bound. Written and photographed by Susan Ley, a professional animal photographer for over 35 years. |
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Real World Digital Photography (Paperback) $31.46 Whether you`re a serious photographer or a hobbyist, the advice and instruction found in this comprehensive, best-selling guide to digital photography will help you advance your skills to produce consistent professional results.Real World Digital Photography addresses the wide range of topics surrounding digital photography, including up-to-date descriptions of the latest camera technologies, expert advice for taking better photographs, and tips and techniques for optimizing images to look their best in print and on the Web. Adventurous photographers can explore new sections explaining high dynamic range as well as panoramic and night photography. You`ll also learn how to establish an effective, efficient workflow using Adobe Photoshop Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop—the two must-have tools for any serious photographer. |
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Digital Sports Photography (Paperback) $20.92 You can freeze that one moment in time Sports photography gets you up close and personal with the action you crave, the athletes you idolize, or the activities that make memories for your children. It also provides plenty of frustration for amateurs and professionals alike. How do you shoot on a rainy day? What about the crowd at the finish line? Can you capture the tension as the ball trembles on the rim? You can, with the professional advice these experts provide. No matter what your sport or level of expertise, this book can make you a better digital sports photographer. Benefit from the advice of more than 20 top sports photographers, including Terrell Lloyd, official photographer for the San Francisco 49ers Learn to handle bad lighting, weather, fast-moving athletes, flash limitations, and other challenges Identify key things to consider when switching from film to digital Get specific advice on how to shoot a wide range of sports: extreme, outdoor, indoor, competitive, recreational, and more Discover ways to sell your photos and manage legal issues See dozens of full-color examples illustrating professional tips and techniques Take great photos with any kind of digital camera, from a point-and-shoot to an SLR Find out how to get photos onto the Web easily and quickly |
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