Looking to buy a great photography book to help you in your photographic learning? Here are the 12 best sellers when it comes to what photography books our readers are buying at the moment on Amazon: Pro Secrets to Dramatic Digital Photos Fundamentals of Photo Composition Digital Photographer’s Complete Guide to HD Video Chasing the [...]
Maybe it’s an upcoming gift from a loved one or maybe you just decided it was time to “take my photography to the next level”. Or maybe it is another reason that has you shopping for a new DSLR. At any rate, you have started your hunt online and off and will soon be making [...]
When shopping for new lenses it’s often hard to compare the differences between one lens and another online. Even in a store, the difference might not be noticeable unless you get a chance to take both lenses out and play with them. DxOMark to the rescue! This site is run as a manufacturer independent test [...]
The Portrait Photography Course – Principles, practice, and techniques: The essential guide for photographers by Mark Jenkinson – Published by Peachpit Press – Book Review Mark Jenkinson has enjoyed a 25 year career as a pro photographer shooting a variety of genres including portraits and fashion as well as assignments as a photojournalist. He also [...]
Many notable 20th century photographers began their snapping with a very basic box or folding camera. The attractions were simplicity, a large original image plus, unexpectedly and ‘unwantedly’, a wild and woolly capture. So, today, we find many exploratory photographers on the search for the feral rendering capability of their youth, as do many younger [...]
For me, nature and wildlife photography is up there, in the degree of difficulty, as challenging as Formula One racing photography. It’s all about camera position, subject behaviour and the challenge of firing the shutter at precisely the right moment. Author Guy Edwardes has been shooting nature and wildlife for over 20 years and sells [...]
Next to pop-up books I like cut-out books… you know, the ones that have little holes cut into their covers and end pages. Oh and I don’t mind if the price is attractive as well. Like this one! This compact book is 19cm square; too large for the back pocket but just right for a [...]
I approached this book with a little scepticism: it looked like another coffee table book, large format, stacked with beautifully rendered photographs of exotic landscapes and little else. But then I skimmed David Noton’s introduction and gathered that he feels digital cameras have opened a whole new world of photographic opportunities “that would not have [...]
Author Jim Zuckerman has been teaching photography “for a long time”, critiqued the work of thousands and mulled over the steps photographers can take “to produce images with artistry.” This book is a compilation of 15 steps Zuckerman feels necessary to take great pictures: Finding a Great Subject; Infuse Graphic Design; Use Color for Impact; [...]
When I first started out in photography I was fortunate to have a lively group of photography buddies. Together, we were quite a band of enthusiasts and dreamers. We wanted to forge a different way with photography. We wanted to make a living by making pictures. We wanted to make a difference by creating art. [...]
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