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Photographic Possibilities, Second Edition continues to provide a reliable source of techniques and ideas for the use of alternative and contemporary photographic processes that photographers have come to depend on. Professional photographers and advanced students seeking to increase their skills will discover modern and classic methods of creating and manipulating images. This practical guide integrates technical methods with the aesthetic outcome. It offers readers clear, step-by-step instructions on historic and on contemporary processes that integrate both the technical information and t.
"An ideal book for someone keen to experiment with old techniques." Professional Photographer magazine
A personal tragedy thrust her into a mystical realm. Will this bewildered mortal find her purpose by saving its people from destruction? Gwen Findlay is emotionally spent. After losing her last living family member on her birthday, the heartbroken young woman breaks down in her beloved aunt’s home. But in the midst of her tidal wave of grief, she’s transported to a magical world—and into the bloodthirsty jaws of a sea bear. Narrowly escaping, she’s stunned when she teleports back to Toronto where a strange man awaits her return. Told she’s a prophesied hero chosen to thwart a treacherous Fey-King, Gwen fears battling ruthless enemies in a mysterious land could claim her last breath. As her destiny unfolds, will she survive the cruel trials ahead? Faelaw is the wholesome first book in the Faelaw Chronicles epic fantasy series. If you like resilient heroines, crackling chemistry, and action-packed quests, then you’ll love Autumn Stevens’s modern twist on a classic tale. Buy Faelaw to embrace an unexpected fate today!
The analysis of the portraits in this book gives insight into how they were created and explains to studio photographers of all skill levels how to get the same great results. Carefully matching the pose to the subject of a photograph is a central lesson presented in this guide and ensures that the best portrait possible will be created to delight both client and photographer. Lighting setups and appropriate poses for head shots, three-quarter, and full-length portraits, as well as for specific body parts, are discussed at length. Works from the author’s portfolio are shown and analyzed to reinforce each of the concepts presented.
This is the definitive guide to using digital technology to produce stunning underwater images. The Drafahls present the basics on using scanners, hardware and software, printers and film recorders. The information presented in the beginning of this book serves as a primer for the advanced tips that fill the balance of the book. Readers will learn how to balance colour on their monitors, adjust contrast and brightness, reduce grain and repair flaws. Image composition and archival data storage is covered as well.
Photographers are guided through every aspect of posing--beginning with the consultation and continuing with specific tips for posing children, high school seniors, wedding parties, families, events, teams, groups, and pets--in this comprehensive manual. Maintaining that good posing is 80 percent mental and only 20 percent technical, this guide stresses the importance of communication between photographer and subject to creating a portrait that not only captures the subject's personality but also makes the subject comfortable, fostering repeat business.
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This unique manual teaches the specialized techniques for correcting photos, restoring damaged photos, changing backgrounds, and adding or subtracting people from an image. Filled with practical examples, the book teaches everything from input via scanning or digital photography to image manipulation and printed output.
"Spring focuses on the lute in Britain, but also includes two chapters devoted to continental developments: one on the transition from medieval to renaissance, the other on renaissance to baroque, and the lute in Britain is never treated in isolation. Six chapters cover all aspects of the lute's history and its music in England from 1285 to well into the eighteenth century, whilst other chapters cover the instrument's early history, the lute in consort, lute song accompaniment, the theorbo, and the lute in Scotland."--Jacket.
Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Also issued separately.