Browsing the "Photography" category: 15 books
Information-packed tools for the novice or handy references for the veteran, the Basic Essentials series distill years of knowledge into affordable and portable books. Discover how to use filters for special effects, understand your camera bet ...more »
ISBN: 0762705221 / Globe Pequot Press / Pub Date: Jan 1900 / File Size: 372K
Digital Currents explores the growing impact of digital technologies on aesthetic experience and examines the major changes taking place in the role of the artist as social communicator. ...more »
ISBN: 0203005279 / Routledge / Pub Date: Mar 2004 / File Size: 8236K
Presented in concise, intuitive style, this guide has everything amateur photographers need to know to produce great images-whether shooting in digital or film. Best of all, each chapter includes FAQs and full-color visual examples to turn good shots ...more »
ISBN: 1436230470 / Alpha / Pub Date: May 2008 / File Size: 50048K
For the first time since its publication in 1984, The Filmmaker's Handbookthe classic volume highlighting the techniques and technologies needed for the creation and production of movieshas been completely revised and updated.Written b ...more »
ISBN: 142951468X / Penguin Group Inc. / Pub Date: Mar 1999 / File Size: 5513K
Aimee Baldridge is a writer and photographer based in New York. She covers photography and imaging technology for a variety of magazines and online publications and was previously a senior editor covering digital imagi ...more »
ISBN: 1426200862 / National Geographic Society / Pub Date: Jun 2007 / File Size: 1985K
Containing over 600 articles, this fully illustrated A-Z Encyclopedia covers every aspect of American folk art, encompassing not only painting, but also sculpture, basketry, ceramics, quilts, furniture, toys, beadwork and more. ...more »
ISBN: 0203644484 / Routledge / Pub Date: Jan 2004 / File Size: 14135K
This collection explores how the heritage industry and cultural policy have responded to questions of nation and national identity ...more »
ISBN: 0203339975 / Routledge / Pub Date: Dec 2004 / File Size: 1384K
BOINK is what happens when a group of undergrads from Boston University decide to publish a sex magazine. Now comes their explosive book, the definitive college guide to carnal knowledge. Openly exploring sexual themes that are relevant to all men an ...more »
ISBN: 5551740722 / Grand Central Publishing / Pub Date: Feb 2008 / File Size: 22035K
The Photography Handbook provides an introduction to the principles of photographic practice and theory and offers guidelines for the systematic study of photographic media. It explores the history of lens-based picture making and examines the ...more »
ISBN: 0203067673 / Routledge / Pub Date: Mar 1999 / File Size: 5785K
One of the most highly regarded books of its kind, On Photography first appeared in 1977 and is described by its author as a progress of essays about the meaning and career of photographs. It begins with the famous In Platos C ...more »
ISBN: 0795326998 / RosettaBooks / Pub Date: Jan 2005 / File Size: 355K
In Eyes with Winged Thoughts, the forty-four photographs and fifty-eight poems, reflecting on his long and extraordinary life, offer a rare glimpse of his thoughts and feelings about everything from romantic love to the Iraq war and the passing of Po ...more »
ISBN: 5551870103 / Atria Books / Pub Date: Nov 2007 / File Size: 136K
Geopolitics identifies and scrutinizes the central features of geopolitics from the sixteenth century to the present, paying close attention to its persisting conceptual underpinnings, novel turns and shifting impacts. ...more »
ISBN: 0203413733 / Routledge / Pub Date: Aug 2003 / File Size: 2100K
Out of the clash of genius and the caprice of popes came the most glorious monument of the RenaissanceIt was the splendorand the scandalof the age. In 1506, the ferociously ambitious Renaissance Pope Julius II tore down the most sacred ...more »
ISBN: 142951521X / Penguin Group Inc. / Pub Date: Jun 2006 / File Size: 1207K
Most women feel like they can barely find their shoes in the morning-let alone pull together a stylish, snappy ensemble for the day. Mary Lou Andre is here to help. An expert in wardrobe management and fashion consulting, she shows her clients how to ...more »
ISBN: 1440674701 / Perigee / Pub Date: Mar 2004 / File Size: 1431K
"Into the Light: The Photo League Years is a collection of black-and-white photographs by Sonia Handelman Meyer. This collection is based on the catalogue for an exhibit by the same title sponsored by the Hodges Taylor Gallery, September/ ...more »
ISBN: 7770715903 / Boson Books / Pub Date: Jun 2009 / File Size: 2447K