Developments in digital technology have transformed the ways in which exposures can be manipulated. This title takes the reader through this difficult area with an accessible method, using histograms
Covers the details of setting up and using modern TTL flash systems, and the creative and technical choices you'll come across, from syncing the flash with the camera to modifying the quality of the l
The "Wellcome Collection" is based on the enormous bequest left by pioneering pharmacist Sir Henry Wellcome (1853-1936). Using a wealth images from the collection, and telling the story of medical und
Fully revised to reflect the latest updates in the most popular creativity apps, this is the original, best-selling guide to using creative apps on your Apple device to produce your very own masterpie
The face is one of the most rewarding and enjoyable subjects to draw. In this cleverly conceived series, experienced artist and teacher Jake Spicer brings the drawing lessons to you, using his innovat
Yes you can draw! Following the success of the Draw in 15 Minutes series, Jake Spicer has created a straightforward drawing course that anyone can follow. Using the tried and tested methods honed in h
Quickly make the most of the pictures you've taken Photographers often talk of the dry, mechanical term "workflow" but what they mean is using modern software from iPhoto to Lightroom to bring lightni
Features a collection of manga clip art collected on one disc. This title lets you create artwork quickly and easily by using this collection of high-resolution (300ppi) images that are ready to use i
Back in the 40s, Leo Fender and his team ran a small business in California making a handful of steel guitars and amplifiers. Using this expertise to produce the world's first commercial solidbody ele
Using the author's own work, and that of many other photographers, this book can show how classic photo stories are shot and edited, and give aspiring photojournalists and hobbyists alike a wealth of
Shows how to create the kind of visual effects, dramatic shots and powerful images that are found in the most enduring Hollywood movies. Using your digital video camera and software, you can create th
Having a website built can be complicated and expensive. For large businesses this is a necessary expense, but for an ever-increasing number of independents and small businesses it can easily be handl
How can you tell if that fire extinguisher on the wall is an installation piece, or a safety requirement? How can a Banksy increase in value even as it gets put through a shredder? And couldn't a five
***'As rabid admirers and collectors of contemporary art and photography we wholeheartedly recommend this passionate and joyous book. Without art the human soul is unfulfilled. This collection by Ru
Taking inspiration from iconic paintings in the Tate collection, discover the techniques of the masters and improve your own painting skills with 30 guided projects. As you work through the exercises,
Informative and instructive, this comprehensive guide will give you all the tools you need to make expressive and exciting drawings of the human form. Beginning with the key principles of observation,
Join Sunday Times bestselling author, award-winning explorer and photographer Levison Wood on his extraordinary journeys around the world - vividly revealed in his first photography book. Encounters b
Food photography is a rapidly-growing genre, and whether you're a food blogger looking to take your presentation to the next level, or a professional photographer keen to expand into this lucrative ma
Urban sketching has become one of the biggest art trends of the last decade, with artists preferring to capture a scene on location rather than relying on a photograph. Featuring 20 step-by-step exerc
When the night sky transforms terrestrial landscapes into otherworldly works of art, you need to know the professional techniques for capturing your own nocturnal masterpieces. This complete course co
Explore the versatile art form of printmaking and develop your skills with 30 eye-catching projects. Whether you are an experienced printmaker or discovering the medium for the first time, this book s
In this age of insta-stardom and selfies, Pop Art still defines the world we live in. Emerging in the 1950s, Pop Art arrived in an explosion of colour, offering bold representations and plenty of hu
Destined to be a classic, this modern introduction offers a contemporary twist on the age-old craft of leatherworking. The Leathercraft Handbook guides you through all the skills, tools, and technique
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 illustra
Stay ahead of the professional crowd.It's not easy to find a fresh angle on photography, and harder still if you have to meet the needs of demanding clients. Dan M Lee and his team have put together t
From cityscapes to street corners: a complete guide to shooting in towns. The urban environment offers a whole host of subjects to photograph, even in the smallest of towns. In the time it takes to wa
Annegien Schilling's imaginative self-portraits inspire just under 1 million followers under the account @fetching_tigerss. In this, her first book, she guides her readers through simple step-by-steps
Do you ever find yourself walking along aisles full of camera equipment, fingers itching to claim the latest gadget but with your eyes always avoiding the price? It's no secret that photography equipm
Discover art photography through the 100 greatest ever photos.In the two centuries that photography has been practical, it has created a means of communication , the understanding of which is essentia
This book will set adventurous street photographers on the right track.The 50mm lens is for photography purists. With fewer components it's cheap to buy, light to carry and gets amazing results.It als
Take your passion for photography and close the gap between what you hope to achieve and what you do following one of the world's most highly regarded photographers.This book will help you think about
A guide to the essentials of stock photography; picking agencies, creating metadata, and shooting buyer-friendly images.Web-based stock photography has become one of the biggest income streams for pho
By the time you finish this book, you'll have all the skills you need to achieve a striking likeness in a drawn portrait. From understanding and constructing the head and shaping the hair, to checking
A lively introduction to the seminal art and design movement that changed the way we see, think and live.Now 100 years old, the Bauhaus still looks just as fresh and new today as it did when it began.
Technology was designed to make our lives easier, and yet it's one of the biggest drivers of family rifts and stress. Making healthy and realistic decisions about when and where you really need techno
Photographic beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but it can also be measured and understood. Scientists and psychologists are discovering more and more about how the mind has developed over h
Henri Matisse is considered one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century with a unique vision that continues to inspire artists to this day. Guided by Matisse's innovative methods and wise wor
You Will Be Able to Draw by the End of this Book: Coloured Pencils is a combined tutorial and sketchbook that teaches you how to draw in colour, and allows you the space to practise on the page throug
Uncover the method and madness behind the greatest minds in history.Great Minds Don't Think Alike surveys some of the most brilliant minds of the past and present. Discover the methods and rituals the
Embrace your inner witch.This handbook features tried and tested spells designed especially for the modern witch. Packed with charms, potions and witchy wisdom, use this magical lifestyle guide to en
