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Understanding Flash Photography

How to Shoot Great Photographs Using Electronic Flash

by Bryan Peterson ...

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

$22.76 NZD

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
Understanding Close-Up Photography

by Bryan Peterson ...

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

$22.76 NZD

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
Erotic Comics

A Graphic History, Vol 1 (PB)

by Tim Pilcher, Aline Kominsky Crumb, Gene Kannenberg Jr ...

Crammed full of exquisite art from around the world, with fascinating background stories about the artists, editors and publishers, Erotic Comics: A Graphic History examines how this much maligned artform developed into a publishing phenomenon that spans the globe. Volume 1 delves deep into comic history, from the bawdy English cartoons of the 17th century, through the magazines impacted by the ... Read more

$19.99 NZD

Crammed full of exquisite art from around the world, with fascinating background stories about the artists, editors and publishers, Erotic Comics: A Graphic History examines how this much maligned artform developed into a publishing phenomenon that spans the globe. Volume 1 delves deep into comic history, from the bawdy English cartoons of the 17th century, through the magazines impacted by the
... Read more
An Introduction To Macro And Close-Up Photography

Part Of The DSLR Fundamentals Series

by Brent Betz ...

An Introduction To Macro & Close-Up Photography, part of the DSLR Fundamentals series, is an eBook written specifically for those interested in learning more about the basics of macro and close-up photography. The book uses text, video links, diagrams, graphs, and charts to explain and teach a variety of concepts such as:- Understanding the difference between macro and close-up photography- ... Read more

$4.32 NZD

An Introduction To Macro & Close-Up Photography, part of the DSLR Fundamentals series, is an eBook written specifically for those interested in learning more about the basics of macro and close-up photography. The book uses text, video links, diagrams, graphs, and charts to explain and teach a variety of concepts such as:- Understanding the difference between macro and close-up photography-
... Read more
The Photographer's Eye Remastered 10th Anniversary

Composition and Design for Better Digital Photographs

by Michael Freeman ...

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

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
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

$10.75 NZD

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
Instant Love

How to Make Magic and Memories with Polaroids

by Susannah Conway, Amanda Gilligan, Jenifer Altman ...

With instant film once again available, Polaroids and other instant cameras are enjoying a resurgence in popularity. This friendly and informative guide is the essential how-to book for shooting gorgeous instant pictures with personal panache and a touch of romance. Packed with tips on how to shoot with various cameras, details about the different types of film available, advice on composition and ... Read more

$17.38 NZD

With instant film once again available, Polaroids and other instant cameras are enjoying a resurgence in popularity. This friendly and informative guide is the essential how-to book for shooting gorgeous instant pictures with personal panache and a touch of romance. Packed with tips on how to shoot with various cameras, details about the different types of film available, advice on composition and
... Read more
The Photography Bible

The essential guide to photography

by Michael Freeman ...

Created by expert professional photographer Michael Freeman, this convenient book is divided into the four essential areas for photographers to understand; the exposure, light & lighting, composition and editing. It's quick and easy to refer to in the field, by the computerIn a convenient take-anywhere format, this book packs in a lot of value for anyone interested in photography, and without ... Read more

$6.99 NZD

Created by expert professional photographer Michael Freeman, this convenient book is divided into the four essential areas for photographers to understand; the exposure, light & lighting, composition and editing. It's quick and easy to refer to in the field, by the computerIn a convenient take-anywhere format, this book packs in a lot of value for anyone interested in photography, and without
... Read more
Digital Photography Complete Course

Everything You Need to Know in 20 Weeks

by DK ...

Series series DK Complete Courses
Grab your camera and learn everything you need to know to improve your photography in just 20 weeks.The perfect one-on-one learning programme for any aspiring photographer, Digital Photography Complete Course teaches you everything you need to know in 20 weeks through easy-to-understand tutorials. If you're a beginner, you'll be an expert in no time.Combining tutorials, step-by-step photoshoots, ... Read more

$36.63 NZD

Grab your camera and learn everything you need to know to improve your photography in just 20 weeks.The perfect one-on-one learning programme for any aspiring photographer, Digital Photography Complete Course teaches you everything you need to know in 20 weeks through easy-to-understand tutorials. If you're a beginner, you'll be an expert in no time.Combining tutorials, step-by-step photoshoots,
... Read more
David Busch's Nikon D850 Guide to Digital SLR Photography

by David D. Busch ...

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

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
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet's Best Ever Photography Tips

by Lonely Planet, Richard I'Anson ...

Series series Lonely Planet
Sharpen your skills and your pictures with this updated edition of Lonely Planet'sbestselling Best Ever Photography Tips . Featuring 45 practical tips and ten golden rules from award-winning travel photographer Richard I'Anson, it's packed with insight into the creative and technical skills required to produce brilliant images.Designed for novices and experienced photographers alike, this concise ... Read more

$13.86 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Sharpen your skills and your pictures with this updated edition of Lonely Planet'sbestselling Best Ever Photography Tips . Featuring 45 practical tips and ten golden rules from award-winning travel photographer Richard I'Anson, it's packed with insight into the creative and technical skills required to produce brilliant images.Designed for novices and experienced photographers alike, this concise
... Read more
Photography: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Start Taking Photos Like a Pro

by Nick Phillips ...

Photography is a fascinating hobby, and has become exceedingly popular in current times. With new technology such as digital cameras that can easily be used by the amateur photographer, it is easier for the photographer to take professional looking photographs after some basic practice. In order to do so, it is important to understand some basics of photography.This book is the perfect guide to ... Read more

$6.23 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Photography is a fascinating hobby, and has become exceedingly popular in current times. With new technology such as digital cameras that can easily be used by the amateur photographer, it is easier for the photographer to take professional looking photographs after some basic practice. In order to do so, it is important to understand some basics of photography.This book is the perfect guide to
... Read more
Creative Portrait Photography

by Natalie Dybisz ...

The very best portrait photography strives to give the viewer access into their subject's inner self; to provide a window into their soul. With the advent of the digital age and the potential afforded by post-processing, a whole generation of photographic artists has access to greater creative possibilities than ever before.Spearheading this new breed of creative photographer is author Natalie ... Read more

$24.99 NZD

The very best portrait photography strives to give the viewer access into their subject's inner self; to provide a window into their soul. With the advent of the digital age and the potential afforded by post-processing, a whole generation of photographic artists has access to greater creative possibilities than ever before.Spearheading this new breed of creative photographer is author Natalie
... Read more
Digital Photo Workflow Made Easy

Discover How to Effortlessly Organise & Process All Your Pictures

by John Beardsworth ...

Do you know where all your photos are? Can you retrieve every landscape shot or portrait you've ever taken with a few keystrokes and a click of the mouse? Are you looking forward to processing those hundreds or thousands of holiday snapshots? There's no reason why you shouldn't, and this book holds all the answers, and quite a few expert secrets as well.Learn to take advantage of the processes and ... Read more

$13.99 NZD

Do you know where all your photos are? Can you retrieve every landscape shot or portrait you've ever taken with a few keystrokes and a click of the mouse? Are you looking forward to processing those hundreds or thousands of holiday snapshots? There's no reason why you shouldn't, and this book holds all the answers, and quite a few expert secrets as well.Learn to take advantage of the processes and
... Read more
Digital SLR Handbook

by John Freeman ...

This is the definitive practical guide to getting the most out of your digital SLR camera, written by top working photographer, John Freeman. Full of inspiring photography and professional tips, it is ideal for all keen amateur photographers and those aspiring to move over from using a traditional film SLR camera.The digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera is now the must-have camera for all ... Read more

$8.99 NZD

This is the definitive practical guide to getting the most out of your digital SLR camera, written by top working photographer, John Freeman. Full of inspiring photography and professional tips, it is ideal for all keen amateur photographers and those aspiring to move over from using a traditional film SLR camera.The digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera is now the must-have camera for all
... Read more
Understanding Exposure, 3rd Edition

by Bryan Peterson ...

With more than 350,000 copies sold, Understanding Exposure has demystified the complex concepts of exposure for countless photographers. Now updated with current technologies, more than one hundred new images, and an all-new chapter, this new edition will inspire you more than ever to free yourself from “auto” and create the pictures you truly want.In his trademark easy-to-understand style, author ... Read more

$26.28 NZD

With more than 350,000 copies sold, Understanding Exposure has demystified the complex concepts of exposure for countless photographers. Now updated with current technologies, more than one hundred new images, and an all-new chapter, this new edition will inspire you more than ever to free yourself from “auto” and create the pictures you truly want.In his trademark easy-to-understand style, author
... Read more
Nature Photography: Insider Secrets from the World’s Top Digital Photography Professionals

by Chris Weston ...

Have you ever wondered what it is that professional photographers do day in and day out that enables them to take consistently compelling images? Or thought that unravelling the insider secrets of the professionals could inspire you? Nature Photography: Insider Secrets from the World's Top Digital Photography Professionals takes a contemporary and innovative approach to revealing the day-to-day ... Read more

$79.69 NZD

Have you ever wondered what it is that professional photographers do day in and day out that enables them to take consistently compelling images? Or thought that unravelling the insider secrets of the professionals could inspire you? Nature Photography: Insider Secrets from the World's Top Digital Photography Professionals takes a contemporary and innovative approach to revealing the day-to-day
... Read more
The Photographers Eye: A graphic Guide

Instantly Understand Composition & Design for Better Photography

by Michael Freeman ...

Series Book 5 - The Photographer's Eye
Taking a new look at composition, the theme of his bestselling classic The Photographer's Eye, Michael Freeman now explores the visual mechanics of photography in its own native terms. Lushly illustrated with straight-to-the-point diagrams and graphic deconstructions, this new, digitally remastered edition speaks in that intuitive, visual, and instantaneous language in which photographers think ... Read more

$16.99 NZD

Taking a new look at composition, the theme of his bestselling classic The Photographer's Eye, Michael Freeman now explores the visual mechanics of photography in its own native terms. Lushly illustrated with straight-to-the-point diagrams and graphic deconstructions, this new, digitally remastered edition speaks in that intuitive, visual, and instantaneous language in which photographers think
... Read more
Nikon D7100 For Dummies

by Julie Adair King ...

A must-have, full-color guide to the Nikon D7100The Nikon D7100 is an ideal camera for beginning photographers who may lack structured photography training but are still eager and determined to take great photos. And that?s where this fun-and-friendly guide comes in handy! Packed with more than 300 full-color photos, this introductory guide begins by helping you get a feel for the camera, get ... Read more

$43.99 NZD

A must-have, full-color guide to the Nikon D7100The Nikon D7100 is an ideal camera for beginning photographers who may lack structured photography training but are still eager and determined to take great photos. And that?s where this fun-and-friendly guide comes in handy! Packed with more than 300 full-color photos, this introductory guide begins by helping you get a feel for the camera, get
... Read more
Character Design from the Ground Up

by Kevin Crossley ...

All stories have characters, and whether its a film, game, book, or comic, all characters need to be designed. Character design has become a distinct discipline in the entertainment industry, and character designers are employed by film and game companies across the globe to bring life to scripts and ideas. In this book, illustrator and character designer Kevin Crossley provides a complete ... Read more

$24.99 NZD

All stories have characters, and whether its a film, game, book, or comic, all characters need to be designed. Character design has become a distinct discipline in the entertainment industry, and character designers are employed by film and game companies across the globe to bring life to scripts and ideas. In this book, illustrator and character designer Kevin Crossley provides a complete
... Read more
The Beginners Guide To Photography: Simple Tips & Tricks to Capture Exquisite Photographs Like a Pro

by Martin Lewis ...

Nowadays, it is so very easy to freeze time, capture a moment and have it lasting forever. You see everyone on the streets and in their homes with their cameras, shooting away and saving their photographs and sharing them with the world.Yet very few among them have the knowledge and skill to use the mystical tool called the camera to create exquisite photographs that not only freeze time but also ... Read more

$10.11 NZD

Nowadays, it is so very easy to freeze time, capture a moment and have it lasting forever. You see everyone on the streets and in their homes with their cameras, shooting away and saving their photographs and sharing them with the world.Yet very few among them have the knowledge and skill to use the mystical tool called the camera to create exquisite photographs that not only freeze time but also
... Read more
iPhone Photography

A Ridiculously Simple Guide To Taking Photos With Your iPhone

by Scott La Counte ...

Take control of your smartphone camera! Take photos you didn't think were possible!The iPhone sends text messages, makes phone calls, and even surfs the Internet--but who am I kidding?! You don't spend hundreds of dollars on a phone to use it as a phone--you want to take pictures! Lots and lots of pictures.The newest iPhone camera--or rather cameras since there are three--are a photographer's ... Read more

$5.92 NZD

Take control of your smartphone camera! Take photos you didn't think were possible!The iPhone sends text messages, makes phone calls, and even surfs the Internet--but who am I kidding?! You don't spend hundreds of dollars on a phone to use it as a phone--you want to take pictures! Lots and lots of pictures.The newest iPhone camera--or rather cameras since there are three--are a photographer's
... Read more
The Fundamentals of Digital Photography

by Mr Tim Daly ...

Series series Fundamentals
The Fundamentals of Digital Photography explores the guiding principles of great photography through efficient and effective technique. Easy-to-follow instructions teach you how to work with a digital workflow and develop a solid understanding of materials and processes. You will also find creative inspiration through the work of some of the world's great historical photographers, and discover how ... Read more

$56.19 NZD

The Fundamentals of Digital Photography explores the guiding principles of great photography through efficient and effective technique. Easy-to-follow instructions teach you how to work with a digital workflow and develop a solid understanding of materials and processes. You will also find creative inspiration through the work of some of the world's great historical photographers, and discover how
... Read more
Understanding Digital Black and White Photography

Art and Techniques

by Tim Savage ...

Black and white photography can deliver images with levels of beauty and impact that are sometimes lost or diluted by the presence of colour. This practical book is written for readers with a passion for monochrome photography, who wish to use digital photography to match and exceed the level of control and finish that was possible with film. With visual examples throughout, it systematically ... Read more

$22.45 NZD

Black and white photography can deliver images with levels of beauty and impact that are sometimes lost or diluted by the presence of colour. This practical book is written for readers with a passion for monochrome photography, who wish to use digital photography to match and exceed the level of control and finish that was possible with film. With visual examples throughout, it systematically
... Read more

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