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Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi/400D Digital Field Guide Charlotte K. Lowrie
Wiley, 2007
G Flood
+ Good bang for your buck. + Good Book for Beginners
Book is very easy to read and makes learning the capabilities of the camera easy.
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The Complete Guide to Night and Low-Light Photography Lee Frost
Amphoto Books, 2000
A great introduction to low-light photography
+ Low Light Photography Review
This book is split into chapters dealing with different subjects relating to low light photography. All the chapters are easy (and fun) to read, and the pictures are great. But what I like best about this book is that it will give you very specific advice. It's not some dull, ...
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Photography and the Art of Seeing (Photography) Freeman Patterson
Key Porter Books, 1989
An excellent source to learn to see again
+ Obviously a master, a philosopher, and... + An author comfortable with his subject + Breaking the photographical routine
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Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs Ansel Adams
Bulfinch, 1989
A charming insight into the soul of a great photographer
+ Black & White from the pro + adams ansel examples + beautiful + Beautyful and interesting book
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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1.0 (Win/Mac) [OLD VERSION]
Mac OS X Intel, Windows, Mac OS X | Adobe, 2007
Fantastic for prolific amateur photographers
+ Rather Steep Learning Curve....
The several-day learning curve is worth it, even if you aren't a professional. Lightroom cut the time I spend sorting photos in a third.
It's well worth spending some time learning the keyboard shortcuts - check out the video tutorials on Adobe's site (even before you buy). They'll give you a ...
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First Light Joe Cornish
Argentum, 2002
Beautiful and inspiring
+ The BEST Landscape Book for the 4x5" Enthusiast!
Joe Cornish is a well-known landscape photographer, and here he presents a collection of stunning photographs, along with a brief writeup about how he created them. He also includes a similar photograph that he feels was a failure, and explains why to go along with each successful photograph. Most ...
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The Making of Landscape Photographs: A Practical Guide to the Art and Techniques Charlie Waite
Anova Books, 1993
An Excellent Resource
+ Great book - beautiful and instructional as well + Magic ! ! ! This book captures you ! + One of the better landscape photography books
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Understanding Exposure: How to Shoot Great Photographs with a Film or Digital Camera (Updated Edition) Bryan Peterson
Amphoto Books, 2004
Just Buy It
+ Great book with Great shots!! + Inspiration in print! + A Must Have For New Photographers! + Worth every penny
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The Adobe Photoshop CS3 Book for Digital Photographers (Voices That Matter) Scott Kelby
New Riders Press, 2007
a great help
+ Informative + Essential guide for Photoshop CS3 + Great Tips + A must have for your Photoshop Library
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Creative Nature and Outdoor Photography Brenda Tharp
Amphoto Books, 2003
Great read
+ Creative Nature and Outdoor Photography + This is the most AMAZING book! + Nature Photography Tips + one of three to own
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Practical Photography
Emap Apex Publ Ltd / 7th Floor
clearly written and substantive
+ Good techical and gear overview + Excellent Rescource + Good but pricey
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Beyond Portraiture: Creative People Photography Bryan Peterson
Amphoto Books, 2006
As good as the other!
+ You will learn a lot. + A very good book!, + Look closely and then enhance what you see ! + Must have guide for portraiture
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Canon Digital Rebel XTi 10.1MP Digital SLR Camera (Black Body Only)
Canon
Canon, 2006
Awesome Camera
+ Best bet for beginners!!!! + Cool Camera + Best digital SLR I have ever held. + Excellent Purchase!
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Photographic Composition Tom Grill, Mark Scanlon
Amphoto Books, 1990
One of the most useful books I've ever read
Generally, I'm not much of a review writer. I'm not that eloquent, easily bored, and lazy in the extreme. This particular book, however, merits an exception.
To put it succinctly, it's one of the best photography books I've ever come across and I've come across quite a few of 'em.
Despite ...
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Learning to See Creatively: Design, Color & Composition in Photography (Updated Edition) Bryan Peterson
Amphoto Books, 2003
Learning to See Creatively: Design, Color, and Composition in Photography
+ Incredible Read! + Changed my shooting + Well worth the Read + A very good coach
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