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  • Understanding Flash Photography

    How to Shoot Great Photographs Using Electronic Flash

    Flash is a necessary and immensely creative tool that dramatically increases the opportunities of any amateur photographer. However, many amateurs find flash intimidating, unsure of where to begin. Instead, they continue limiting themselves to shooting only available light. Understanding Flash Photography is a guide to off-camera flash, helping free photographers from “auto” to get the images they ... Read more

    $21.10 NZD

  • Understanding Close-Up Photography

    In his sixth book, renowned photographer, popular instructor, and best-selling author Bryan Peterson challenges and inspires us to see close-up photography in new ways when we view it through his eyes. You’ve seen the dewdrops, but what about dewdrops on a bird’s wing or raindrops on a car windshield? You’ve seen the bumblebees on vibrant flowers, but what about the fluid edge of just one petal or ... Read more

    $21.10 NZD

  • Understanding Digital Photography

    Using his popular bad image/good image pairings of real-life examples, Bryan Peterson takes the reader through all the techniques needed to succeed with digital photography in every popular genre: nature, people, sports, interiors, travel, low-light conditions, travel, weather, commercial portraits, macro, and wildlife—even how to use creative tricks such as reflections. As a bonus, Peterson ... Read more

    $29.18 NZD

  • The Complete Photography Book

    This definitive guide to digital photography is packed full of essential hints and tips to help you master your camera, as well as offering help on shooting skills and advanced techniques to help you go pro. From getting to grips with shutter speeds and ISO to how to capture the perfect portraits and landscapes, no area is left uncovered in this ultimate resource for photographers. ... Read more

    $14.42 NZD

  • Understanding Shutter Speed

    The first book in the Understanding Photography series, Understanding Exposure, was a runaway best-seller, with more than 250,000 copies sold. Now author Bryan Peterson brings his signature style to another important photography topic: shutter speed. With clear, jargon-free explanations of terms and techniques, plus compelling “before-and-after” photos that pair a mediocre image (created using the ... Read more

    $11.37 NZD

  • Creating HDR Photos

    The Complete Guide to High Dynamic Range Photography

    by Harold Davis ...
    Since the days of the first photographs, artists have used various techniques to extend the range of lights and darks in their photos. Photographic masters such as Ansel Adams and Edward Weston spent countless hours burning and dodging their prints to create images with extended dynamic range.With the advent of digital photography, new horizons in extending dynamic range are possible. HDR ... Read more

    $10.03 NZD

  • The Photographer's Eye Remastered 10th Anniversary

    Composition and Design for Better Digital Photographs

    Series Book 7 - The Photographer's Eye
    With a completely refreshed look to celebrate its tenth anniversary, Michael Freeman's iconic guide, The Photographer's Eye, has never looked better.Design is the single most important factor in creating a successful photograph. The ability to see the potential for a strong picture and then organize the graphic elements into an effective, compelling composition has always been one of the key ... Read more

    $19.99 NZD

  • The Fast Track Photographer Business Plan

    Build a Successful Photography Venture from the Ground Up

    by Dane Sanders ...
    NEW RULES FOR A NEW BUSINESS WORLDThinking about starting a photography business? The first thing you need to know is that the rules have changed. Yesterday’s business models have collapsed. Creating a successful business in today’s "Digi-Flat" era requires a sharp new approach, one that Dane Sanders has practiced successfully and taught at Fast Track workshops and seminars all around the world. ... Read more

    $10.03 NZD

  • The BetterPhoto Guide to Digital Photography

    by Jim Miotke ...
    Whether you have a simple point & shoot or a DSLR camera, learning the basics of digital photography can be confusing. With The BetterPhoto Guide to Digital Photography, those mysterious icons, strange jargon, and dizzying array of imaging software and hardware quickly become tools to create great pictures.Illustrated with full-color photos for guidance, this easy, practical, lesson-based workbook ... Read more

    $24.31 NZD

  • Understanding Exposure, Fourth Edition

    How to Shoot Great Photographs with Any Camera

    This newly revised edition of Bryan Peterson's most popular book demystifies the complex concepts of exposure in photography, allowing readers to capture the images they want.Understanding Exposure has taught generations of photographers how to shoot the images they want by demystifying the complex concepts of exposure in photography. In this newly updated edition, veteran photographer Bryan ... Read more

    $8.79 NZD

  • The Pioneer Woman Cooks

    Recipes from an Accidental Country Girl

    by Ree Drummond ...
    Paula Deen meets Erma Bombeck in The Pioneer Woman Cooks, Ree Drummond’s spirited, homespun cookbook. Drummond colorfully traces her transition from city life to ranch wife through recipes, photos, and pithy commentary based on her popular, award-winning blog, Confessions of a Pioneer Woman, and whips up delicious, satisfying meals for cowboys and cowgirls alike made from simple, widely available ... Read more

    $27.99 NZD

  • David Busch's Canon EOS R7 Guide to Digital Photography

    Series series The David Busch Camera Guide Series
    David Busch's Canon EOS R7 Guide to Digital Photography is your all-in-one comprehensive resource and reference for the exciting new APS-C format Canon EOS R7. Enthusiasts will appreciate this 33-megapixel camera’s superior low-light performance and action-friendly 30 frames-per second continuous shooting capabilities. Image stabilization built into the R7’s body integrates with lens-based ... Read more

    $52.77 NZD

  • BetterPhoto Basics

    by Jim Miotke ...
    Absolutely anyone can take better photos!If you can press a button, you can take great pictures. It’s as simple as that. In BetterPhoto Basics, Jim Miotke, founder of the popular online photography school BetterPhoto.com, shares tips and tricks to improve your photos right away, no matter what camera you’re using. Too busy to read a book? No problem—flip to any page for an instant tip to use right ... Read more

    $25.97 NZD

  • David Busch's Nikon D850 Guide to Digital SLR Photography

    Series series The David Busch Camera Guide Series
    David Busch's Nikon D850 Guide to Digital SLR Photography is your all-in-one comprehensive resource and reference for the feature-packed Nikon D850 camera. Built around a ground-breaking 45.7 megapixel back-illuminated sensor, this pro/enthusiast model offers incredible image quality and high ISO performance, along with 4K movie shooting capabilities. With continuous shooting up to 9 fps with ... Read more

    $60.02 NZD

  • Extraordinary Everyday Photography

    Awaken Your Vision to Create Stunning Images Wherever You Are

    Through accessible discussions and exercises, readers learn to use composition, available light, color, and point of view to create stunning photographs in any environment.Photographers are born travelers. They’ll go any distance to capture the right light, beautiful landscapes, wildlife, and people. But exotic locales aren’t necessary for interesting photographs. Wonderful images are hiding ... Read more

    $10.03 NZD

  • The Design Aglow Posing Guide for Wedding Photography

    100 Modern Ideas for Photographing Engagements, Brides, Wedding Couples, and Wedding Parties

    by Lena Hyde ...
    Refresh your toolbox with modern poses your clients will loveWhether you’re shooting your first wedding or are a seasoned professional, the formal portrait session can be one of the toughest parts of photographing a wedding. Faced with tight timelines, unpredictable lighting, and clients eager for stylish, flattering portraits, it’s critical to come prepared with a toolbox of fresh, modern poses. ... Read more

    $21.10 NZD

  • The Black & White Photography Book

    Master monochrome photography with this complete guide to shooting, editing and sharing your black and white images. With professional advice and in-depth tutorials on a variety of subjects and techniques, this book is everything you need to produce perfect pictures. From effectively using lighting and filters, to top tips for fixing problem photos and exhibiting your shots, The Black & White ... Read more

    $14.42 NZD

  • Digital Photography: Experizing Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO and Exposure

    by Nick Phillips ...
    Digital PhotographyExperizing Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO and ExposurePhotography affords us the opportunity to be creative and get outside ourselves every time we take off the lens cap and pull the camera of its bag. Unfortunately, if you only take pictures with the automatic settings on your camera, you will never use the camera to its full potential and you will never achieve the kind of ... Read more

    $10.79 NZD

  • Successful Self-Promotion for Photographers

    Expose Yourself Properly

    There’s much more to being a professional photographer than simply taking great pictures. Today’s self-employed photographers must have marketing savvy to spare. This guide from a widely known and respected industry insider provides that—and much more.In Successful Self-Promotion for Photographers, freelance photographers learn what they must do to improve their skills after the pictures have been ... Read more

    $24.31 NZD

  • Creative Nature & Outdoor Photography, Revised Edition

    by Brenda Tharp ...
    A classic guide to creative nature photography, now updated for the digital world.Amateur and experienced photographers interested in taking more compelling, personal images will love this new edition of Creative Nature & Outdoor Photography, now updated to address the exciting possibilities (and challenges) of digital image-making. Author Brenda Tharp’s inspiring approach has garnered fans all ... Read more

    $16.24 NZD

  • The Bride's Guide to Wedding Photography

    How to Get the Wedding Photography of Your Dreams

    This useful guide helps couples make smart decisions every step of the way, from selecting a photographer to choosing dress styles and colors, bouquets, and shades of makeup that positively impact portraits. 50 color photos. ... Read more

    $14.89 NZD

  • Atlantic Seabird Photo Journal

    Off New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland Coasts to Canyons 1967-2006

    by Alan Brady ...
    This collection of notes and photographs of offshore trips and sightings along the coast, along with some photos outside the study area were made from the late sixties onward. My sea-birding companion Armas Hill and I have made the effort to collectively collate the many thousands of sightings. All the photographs made out of our study area are so marked. I thank Ken Kitson for assisting in the ... Read more

    $12.41 NZD

  • Basic Studio Course

    How to become a PRO Portraits maker in two days-

    Basic Studio Course is an easy book to read. This newest edition features Lucia Bettler as editor. This workshop is a defining element to your own understanding of the sciences. You will gain new shared perspectives of the mechanics of portraits. Multi-classroom subjects are covered during the breath of a two day workshop. Basic Studio Course works making complex subjects tangible for you in a ... Read more

    $18.31 NZD

  • O que é fotografia

    Series series Primeiros Passos
    Atenção: olha o passarinho... Click! - Quantas vezes você já ouviu esta frase? Mais manjado impossível. Justamente como a fotografia, uma invenção que só existe há 150 anos, mas que faz parte integrante de nossas vidas. Presente na imprensa, no mundo publicitário, nos bancos escolares, no cinema e na arte, nosso primeiro contato com ela se dá na infância, folheando o álbum de família. Ali estão as ... Read more

    $3.59 NZD