Photoshop Elements 6: The Missing Manual is written by Barbara Brundage (with the support of O’Reilly Media – Missing Manuals series who have enough clarity for the novice, and enough depth and detail for the power user), an expert on Elements who combines technical knowledge with her appealing, down-to-earth writing style. She clearly explains Photoshop [...]

>“301 Inkjet Tips and Techniques: An Essential Printing Resource for Photographers” is a comprehensive, how-to guide to high-quality digital printing that shows photographers of all levels how to make high-quality prints through detailed instructions and hundreds of full-color examples from more than 20 professional photographers and other artists.
Written by Andrew Darlow, a veteran photographer, [...]

Digital Photography Masterclass by Tom Ang is a book for which you will be encouraged to tackle a number of assignments. Your photos could be selected to illustrate the sections called ‘Critiques’. Your task is easy: read the briefs for the assignments, then take photographs or search your collection for suitable images and post them [...]

The Foto8 Planer is a resource of 52 spreads with 52 photographs for your weekly year ahead planning. Plus, a comprehensive listings guide to UK, European and international photographic festivals, events, competitions, grant applications and many other essential photography dates and resources for the year ahead.
It is full-opening spreads for desk display with flexi cover [...]

Digital Food Photography by Lou Manna gives you the ingredients to cook up your own recipe for success-with professional lighting techniques, composition, food and prop styling, retouching, and tricks of the trade. The author promises to teach you in 256 pages how digital photography combines teamwork, creativity, and technology, and how to make money creating [...]

Another book by Freeman Patterson (this time in collaboration with Andre Gallant) managed to draw my attention, basically because of the same reason: he talks about photography behind techniques and gear, he talks about creativity and how to see the picture before you take it through you eye and my not through a high performance [...]

“Photographing the World Around You, second edition, offers readers valuable information on the essential building blocks of visual design, including light, shape, line and perspective. Freeman Patterson provides clear and concise instruction on how to use this foundation to create balance, proportion and rhythm in photographs.”
This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in [...]

I started wondering what do I want to read, to know in the next step of my passion for photography. OK I know the basics, I don’t want any more gear, I got it with the light and all the settings, so what’s next? Am I totally ready to make stunning pictures to make anyone [...]

Jon Cox, author of the top-selling Digital Nature Photography is an instructor at the University of Delaware. In his Digital Nature Photography Closeup he lets everyone – from amateurs to professionals – learn in deep the macro power to create truly breathtaking nature photography. Firsts, he guides you through the macro equipment – like lenses, [...]

Rob Sheppard’s published teachings have made the object of Photoaxe.com reviews because he is a great writer and teacher of digital photographic arts (other books: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for Digital Photographers Only, Outdoor Photographer Landscape and Nature Photography with Photoshop CS2, Adobe Camera Raw for Digital Photographers Only). His target are amateurs, digital photography [...]