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Photography for Beginners discusses how elements in any scene can be altered for aesthetic purposes. This is a different slant than is shown in many photography books, because art has few boundaries: the possibilities are endless.

In Photography Composition, you will find all you need to know to learn the basics of composition. It will teach you the proper terms and ways to apply rules that you might already know instinctively yet not quite understand why they work the way they do.

This audiobook is a fabulous tool for any photographer just starting out in the genre of landscape photography. While the audiobook does offer some technical insights and guidelines on how to get the most out of your camera, it is focused on the art of seeing, and how beautiful landscapes can be created using the elements and principles of design. In this way, anyone, at any level, whether they shoot on manual or auto, can create a captivating landscape.

Have you always loved the idea of portraiture photography, and yet have never been able to make a portrait you were completely satisfied with? This book will walk you through each of these procedures step by step, and with time, practice, and patience, you'll learn how to make a stunning, successful portrait both you and your model will be very satisfied with.

Have you ever wondered how to make a darkroom print? My goal with this book is to walk you through the entirety of the process, from selecting your film to pressing and toning a print.

Black and white photography is considered by some to be more difficult than color photography, simply because color ceases to be an element in the finished product. However, it is still an element to be considered while shooting, because color affects what greys, whites, and blacks you get as a result. Black and white can make your photos much simpler, pared down to the basics. This can make photographs appear more serious or scary, or even take away considerations of decade or century.

Have you always been enamored with fashion photography? Well, did you know there's much more to it than just putting a model in some clothes? If you did, you've probably felt daunted about trying to pull off your own shoot. Don't worry...this book will introduce you to the world of fashion photography and make it much easier for you to do a shoot successfully.

If you have an undeniable passion for photography, perhaps it's time to think about taking it to the next step. Chances are, if you're listening to this, you know that that next step is to make a business out of it!

In Digital Photography Mastery, you will find a comprehensive overview of how to control your exposure both with analog and digital cameras. I also talk about how to edit for both modes of working as well.

This book will give you a rounded and complete idea of how to control exposure. The book isn't DSLR or analog specific and covers aspects of both. It explains the three components to exposure, which are ISO, aperture, and shutter speed. Concepts such as depth of field and a quick overview of Ansel Adams' zone system are also covered. The focus is mainly on how to get a great exposure from the start, but there are also tips on how to fix an overexposed or underexposed photo.

Night photography and astrophotography can be two of the most frustrating subgenres of landscape. They're very technical, math based, and have a lot of steps. While this can put a lot of people off, I'm here to break it down for you. Planning is absolutely key, and I'll walk you through every step you need to make your shoot successful.

This book is a continuation of the last edition, which was all about learning to become familiar with Photoshop Creative Cloud. This edition gets down to business. It covers some of the most important topics I get asked about daily as a professional photographer.

The focus of this audiobook is not only on learning how to use lighting properly, but how to set up a solid home studio. The audiobook walks through all of the specifications you need to select a good space: north-facing light and wide open space with clean, plainly painted walls. Don't know what you'll need for your studio? Following chapter three, you will!

¡Obtén la instrucción correcta para convertirte en un profesional del Photoshop hoy mismo! Este audiolibro es una continuación de la última edición de Photoshop que escribí. Mientras que la última edición se trataba de aprender a familiarizarse con Photoshop CC, esta edición se pone manos a la obra. Abarca algunos de los temas más importantes sobre los que me preguntan a diario como fotógrafo profesional. 

Si tienes una innegable pasión por la fotografía, quizás sea el momento de pensar en llevarla al siguiente paso. ¡Lo más probable es que, si estás leyendo esto, sepas que el siguiente paso es convertirlo en un negocio! Al iniciar un negocio de fotografía, es importante tener en cuenta que si bien hay similitudes (debes tener un producto y necesitas un plan de negocios) las cosas funcionan de manera un poco diferente en los campos artísticos. Es por eso que la mayor parte de este libro se va a centrar en la forma de construir la marca y comercializarte con éxito. 

En este audiolibro de fotografía de belleza aprenderás valiosos consejos y trucos sobre cómo hacer que tu sesión fotográfica fluya más suavemente, y qué técnicas deberías usar para este género en particular.  

¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo hacer una impresión en un cuarto oscuro? Mi objetivo con este audiolibro es guiarte a través de todo el proceso, desde seleccionar tu película hasta el prensado y matizado de una impresión. 

¡Domina hoy el arte de la composición fotográfica! En Composición fotográfica encontrarás todo lo que necesitas saber para aprender los fundamentos de la composición. Te enseñará los términos y las maneras adecuadas de aplicar las reglas que posiblemente ya conoces instintivamente, pero que no entiendes bien por qué funcionan de la manera en que lo hacen.

¡Descubre los secretos para dominar la fotografía de paisajes nocturnos! La fotografía nocturna y la astrofotografía pueden ser dos de los subgéneros más frustrantes del paisaje. Gran parte de esto se debe a que: Es un tema realmente difícil de dominar debido a la falta de luz y la gente no entiende cómo dominarlo. Es muy técnica, utiliza una base matemática, y tiene muchos pasos. Pero, aunque esto puede desanimar a mucha gente, estoy aquí para explicártelo.

¡Conviértete en un Profesional de la Fotografía de Moda en Poco Tiempo! ¿Siempre has estado enamorado la fotografía de moda? Bueno, ¿sabías que hay mucho más que solo ponerle ropa a una modelo? Si lo sabías, probablemente te hayas sentido intimidado por intentar hacer tu propia sesión de fotos. No te preocupes....este libro te introducirá en el mundo de la fotografía de moda y te facilitará enormemente el realizar con éxito una sesión fotográfica.