Saturday, December 29, 2007

Dreads


  • ISBN13: 9781579651503
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Dreadlocks are a modern phenomenon with roots reaching as far back as the fifth century. According to ancient Hindu beliefs, dreads signified a singleminded pursuit of the spiritual. Devotion to God displaced vanity, and hair was left to its own devices.Dreads captures this organic explosion of hair in all its beautiful, subversive glory. One hundred duotone portraits present dread-heads from around the world, in all walks of life. Interviewed on location by the pho... More >>

Dreads

Friday, December 28, 2007

Photographing New York City Digital Field Guide


  • Elevates your photography skills to a new level with photography secrets from professional photographer and SmugMug COO, Andy Williams
  • Presents clear, understandable tips and techniques that span all skill levels, using all types of digital cameras, from full-featured compact cameras to high end DSLRs
  • Features New York City's main attractions in alphabetical order as well as thumb tabs on the pages so you can quickly and easily access the information you are looking for
  • Shares detailed information and insight on critical topics, such as ideal locations to photograph from, the best time of day to shoot, camera equipment to have handy, weather conditions and optimal camera settings to consider

Product Description
Take memorable photos of the most popular attractions in the Big Apple!Whether using a point-and-shoot or a high-end dSLR, this companion guide provides you with detailed information for taking amazing shots of one of one of the world's most photographed cities. Whether you aim to capture the regal Empire State Building, vibrant Times Square, historic Grand Central Station, massive Central Park, or one of New York City's many other landmarks, this portable resource ... More >>

Photographing New York City Digital Field Guide

Thursday, December 27, 2007

Associated Press Guide to Photojournalism


  • ISBN13: 9780071363877
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Written by noted AP photographer and photoeditor Brian Horton, this is an insider’s manual to one of the most glamorous and exciting media professions. Emphasizing the creative process behind the photojournalist’s art, Brian Horton draws upon his three decades of experience, as well as the experiences of other award-winning photojournalists, to instruct readers in the secrets of snapping memorable news photos every time. With the help of more than 100 photograph... More >>

Associated Press Guide to Photojournalism

Tuesday, December 25, 2007

Frog: A Photographic Portrait


  • ISBN13: 9780756641320
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Frog is a celebration of the fascinating range of the planet's frogs and toads. Published to coincide with Amphibian Ark's "Year of the Frog" and designed to build awareness of environmental change causing many species of amphibians to disappear at an alarming rate. The aim of the year's campaign is to generate awareness to the greatest species conservation challenge in history. AUTHOR BIO: Thomas Marent, author of Rainforest (2006) and Butterfly (200... More >>

Frog: A Photographic Portrait

Sunday, December 23, 2007

iPhoto '09: The Missing Manual


  • ISBN13: 9780596801441
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With iPhoto '09, Apple's popular photo organizer and editing program is better than ever. Unfortunately, intuitive as it may be, iPhoto still has the power to confuse anyone who uses it. That's why more people rely on our Missing Manual than any other iPhoto resource. Author and New York Times tech columnist David Pogue provides clear and objective guidance on every iPhoto feature, including new tools such as face recognition, place recognition based on GPS data, th... More >>

iPhoto '09: The Missing Manual

Friday, December 21, 2007

Nikon D40/D40x For Dummies


  • ISBN13: 9780470239469
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The Nikon D40 and the D40x offer exciting new features that will enable you to take amazing digital photos. These compact cameras pack a big punch at a great price! With Nikon D40/D40x For Dummies, you’ll discover what each bell and whistle on your camera does so that you can confidently know when, where, why and how to put each feature to its best use.This friendly full-color guide translates all of those techie words in your Nikon manual into plain English. You'... More >>

Nikon D40/D40x For Dummies

Thursday, December 20, 2007

Impounded: Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment



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"Unflinchingly illustrates the reality of life during this extraordinary moment in American history."—Dinitia Smith, The New York TimesCensored by the U.S. Army, Dorothea Lange's unseen photographs are the extraordinary photographic record of the Japanese American internment saga. This indelible work of visual and social history confirms Dorothea Lange's stature as one of the twentieth century's greatest American photographers. Presenting 119 imag... More >>

Impounded: Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment

Smith & Hawken Garden Structures



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Marrying inspiration with the nitty-gritty of design, materials and methods. Garden Structures covers all the different ways to create a framework on which a garden flows. Beginning with the very idea that makes a garden a garden—enclosure—and its expression as a fence or wall, through the most elaborate of structures, including greenhouses, decks, and pavilions, the ten chapters in this book celebrate the ways that gardening and building are linked. A chinoise... More >>

Smith & Hawken Garden Structures

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

The Photographer's Guide to the Oregon Coast: Where to Find Perfect Shots and How to Take Them


  • ISBN13: 9780881505344
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A travel guide and photography guide rolled into one that tells where to find picture-perfect shots and how to take them. Spectacular views of Oregon's rocky coastline and the scenic driving routes that pass through it make it a favorite destination for amateur and professional photographers alike. This book tells you exactly where to go and how to go about shooting these "picture-perfect" places, so that you don't need to actually be a professiona... More >>

The Photographer's Guide to the Oregon Coast: Where to Find Perfect Shots and How to Take Them

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Great Migrations


  • ISBN13: 9781426206443
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At a riverbank in Africa's Serengeti, thousands of migrating wildebeest try desperately to cross as terrifying crocs feast on the galloping herds--which must attempt the river for a chance at survival. In the Falkland Islands, the albatross--king of migrations--journeys thousands of miles to nest despite the deadly cara cara, a predatory raptor. For countless animals species, migration is a dramatic, dangerous, and crucial undertaking...one that is portrayed in vivi... More >>

Great Migrations

Monday, December 10, 2007

1960s Glamour


  • ISBN13: 9781906672638
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Ammonite Press unveils a series of four picture books, compiled from the archives of the classic girlie magazines, Fiesta and Knave, which celebrates an age when glamour photography strove more for artistic ideals and risqué titillation than the sexually explicit top-shelf titles of today. The bevy of beauties that graces the pages of these four books illustrates the changing faces—and bodies—of the glamour model over four decades, from the demure to the titill... More >>

1960s Glamour

Sunday, December 9, 2007

Kandinsky Cossacks



Product Description
No other artist epitomizes the character of the Guggenheim Museum quite like Vasily Kandinsky, who is closely linked to the history of the museum and has been collected in depth in the permanent collection since its founding. Kandinsky accompanies the first full-scale retrospective of the artist's career to be exhibited in the United States since 1985, when the Guggenheim culminated its trio of groundbreaking exhibitions of the artist's life and work in Munich, Russ... More >>

Kandinsky Cossacks

Friday, December 7, 2007

Brutal Truth: Muscular, Tough Machos



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Rough Gods photographer Michael Alago has thrilled us with his ongoing series of erotically charged images which are powerful, seductive and sometimes a one two punch to the head that leaves you breathless. In BRUTAL TRUTH, the much anticipated follow up to his first sellout book "Rough Gods" he continues to share with us the masculinity of the macho men we all have come to adore; muscular, tattooed, strong and testosterone fueled. Come on in and enter the world of ... More >>

Brutal Truth: Muscular, Tough Machos

Wednesday, December 5, 2007

The Photoshop CS2 Book for Digital Photographers



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Scott Kelby, the best-selling Photoshop author in the world today, once again takes this book to a whole new level as he uncovers the latest, most important and most exciting new Adobe Photoshop CS2 techniques for digital photographers. This major update to this award-winning, record-breaking book does something for digital photographers that's never been done before–it cuts through the bull and shows you exactly "how to do it." It's not a bunch of th... More >>

The Photoshop CS2 Book for Digital Photographers

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Nature of the Rainforest: Costa Rica and Beyond


  • ISBN13: 9780801474750
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"The words 'tropical rainforest' may conjure up vistas populated by jaguars, brilliant macaws, and flowers amid the grandeur of towering buttressed trees. But the eager, expectant visitor is not regaled with the sight of charismatic vertebrates, gaudy birds, and luminous orchids. In the rainforest, close encounters with life that moves are usually rare but brilliant episodes; one is bedazzled for an instant and then left alone in the quiet greenery. Under such condi... More >>

Nature of the Rainforest: Costa Rica and Beyond

Monday, December 3, 2007

Langford's Starting Photography, Sixth Edition: The guide to creating great images


  • ISBN13: 9780240521107
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'The' Focal Press introductory photography book, this authoritative classic by leading photography writer and lecturer Michael Langford has been refreshed and revised by best-selling photography author Philip Andrews for today's photographers. Strongly focused on digital, but with key references to traditional photography where relevant, to offer a full grounding in the topic, Langford's Starting Photography is an ideal technical introduction.

All the core b... More >>

Langford's Starting Photography, Sixth Edition: The guide to creating great images

When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do: The Clued-In Guide to German Life, Language, and Culture


  • ISBN13: 9780844225531
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Never feel like a stranger in Germany again! On entering a restaurant, should you find your own table or wait to be seated? What is a suitable topic for small-talk with a stranger? In what circumstances might you ask to borrow ein Handy? All these answers and more can be found in When in Germany, Do As the Germans Do, a fun and intriguing book that teaches you about Germany's culture, language, and people. It features 120 intriguing multiple-choice... More >>

When in Germany, Do as the Germans Do: The Clued-In Guide to German Life, Language, and Culture

Sunday, December 2, 2007

Canon Powershot G12



Product Description
Canon's G12 is the latest model in the PowerShot G-series of compact digital cameras, widely used by enthusiasts and professionals alike. While outwardly resembling its predecessor, it has a range of new additions. For example, its high-sensitivity 10-mp CCD sensor and DIGIC 4 processor allows exceptional shooting in low light, while the higher ISO reduces the need for flash and allows faster shutter speeds to reduce blur when the subject is in motion. The lens co... More >>

Canon Powershot G12

Canon EOS 40D Guide to Digital Photography


  • ISBN13: 9781598635102
  • Condition: New
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As the new owner of Canon's most advanced intermediate digital SLR, you want to get started taking professional-looking photographs using all of the exciting features at your fingertips. "Canon EOS 40D Guide to Digital SLR Photography" is a concise introduction and guide to your camera's essential controls and functions, such as Live View, built-in dust reduction, and the blistering 6.5-frames-per-second continuous shooting mode that is an action photographer's drea... More >>

Canon EOS 40D Guide to Digital Photography