Reveals the techniques, philosophies and practices of various wedding photographers. This book explores the role of the photographer and breaks down the day visually into Getting ready, The Ceremony, Portraits and The Reception. It provides advice on equipment, setting rates, getting published in bridal magazines and more.

A basic digital photography book that takes the reader through the basic and essential techniques and skills required to obtain beautiful-looking digital photograph every time you snap a picture. It reviews professional techniques of Photoshop use, as well as the basics of desktop publishing, printing, archiving and storing.

From an overview of 'who hires', to the many logistical decisions behind a successful trip, gear considerations, techniques on the road and more, this title is suitable for young photographers aspiring to enter the travel genre, pros seeking a second career or those wishing to capture places and peoples around the world.

Today's modern brides want hip, cutting edge photographs to commemorate their weddings. They want magazine quality images; they want photographs good enough to display in fine art galleries. This is a guide to using the newest digital technology to get compelling, cutting-edge results.

Suitable for amateur photographers of various levels interested in capturing better images of nature and wildlife, this book offers a complete course in photographing images of nature, including advanced digital processing techniques.

Suitable for photographers, this book shows how to capture subjects in innovative fresh ways - from animals and plants, to objects found in the kitchen, the supermarket, even the local tip. It offers information on equipment, exposure, light and composition.

In this manual, noted wildlife and scenic photographer John Shaw draws on his experience to demonstrate how to overcome the problems of taking nature photographs outdoors. Using his own colour images as examples, he discusses each type of subject and situation you may encounter.

Shows how to successfully take portrait shots - at any moment, any place. This work explains what makes a photo memorable and how to use lighting, setting and exposure to reveal the wonder and the joy of everyday moments. It is intended for beginners, as well as professionals.

Suitable for freelance photographers, this title provides them with the tools needed to compete in business world. It helps them in how to price work, how to find new clients and keep them and more. It offers practical resources such as portfolio makers, website builders, sample estimates and budgets, and bills from real-life photo shoots.

One of the best-known celebrity photographers in the world shares the secrets of great portraits with photographers at every level. Sections on cameras, illumination, film and digital, lighting set-ups with diagrams, plus intriguing case studies make this book a resource photographers will use repeatedly.

Almost everyone can see in the conventional sense, but developing photographic vision takes practice. This work helps photographers visualize their work, and the world, in a whole new light. Using inventive photographs from his own portfolio, the author deconstructs creativity for photographers.

This guide to on- and off-camera flash picks up where Peterson's Understanding Exposure leaves off, helping free photographers from the limitations of auto to get the images they want when natural light isn't enough.

Combines anecdotes with practical ideas for taking good photographs of dogs. With discussions of black and white versus colour portraits, indoors versus outdoors, composition and capturing movement, this book offers techniques that amateurs can use.

The aim of this practical guide is to teach readers how to use composition as a tool for improving their photographic technique. The authors demonstrate various compositional devices common to all the visual arts, emphasizing those techniques which will help to create successful photographs.

Presents an introduction to photography. This title includes step-by-step projects for 20 types of photos, from portraits of family and pets to details, flowers, sunsets, candids, close-ups, black-and-white and more.