Most Popular Photography eBooks and Camera Guides
These are the best of the many photography ebooks that we've read. These ebooks have been carefully selected for serious amateurs, advanced DSLR enthusiasts and professional photographers.
It comes with 295 pages of instruction, 9 hours of how-to video tutorials, and contains over 300 creative photographs created by some of the most talented photographic artists around the world.
It's time for you to skip the months and years of being one of those enthusiast photographers - you know those poor guys who read all the magazines but doesn't have enough time to invest in getting the skills he really wants... You'll be skipping past that stage totally, and getting right to the point where you're an accomplished photographer, taking pictures that blow everybody away.
Extremely Essential Camera Skills is a downloadable multimedia tutorial that will give you all the essential camera skills, in a quick and easy-to-understand format. By combining illustrations, text, photos and video, it will help you get control in no time. You can download it immediately, and start learning right away at your own pace. Bonus: it’s fun!!!
Inside you’ll find a complete tutorial that gives you all the essential skills you need to control your camera! First up, you’ll get an 89 page PDF that guides you through the entire tutorial. There are 7 videos linked in to help you visualize the concepts easier than ever. Written in a casual, “real speak” manner, like a conversation with your photographer friend! It’s filled with original illustrations that make seemingly complex ideas dead simple to understand. Tons of example photos help you see the concepts in action. Can be viewed on any computer, and your iPad for a super enjoyable learning experience. Unique interactive navigation makes it not just a tutorial, but a valuable reference to use over and over again.
In this eBook you will learn how to simplify and fine tune the essentials for quality portraiture. Discover how to use facial recognition and what lighting techniques should be used to enhance your subject. Also chapters on window lighting, subtractive lighting, how to find suitable locations, plus techniques for exposure and composition. There are many stunning images and easy to follow charts that will demonstrate what to look for and how to do it.
Simple Wedding Photography is a downloadable eBook that teaches you everything you need to know about photographing weddings, and the business behind it. In one book. First up you’ll get a 200 page beautifully designed PDF, filled with practical information you can use. Written in a casual, “real speak” manner, like a conversation with your photographer friend! Packed with over 220 photos to help you see the concepts in action. Includes diagrams and examples to make ideas easy to understand. Can be viewed on any computer, and your iPad for a super enjoyable learning experience. Unique interactive navigation makes it not just a book, but a valuable reference to use over and over again.
Ever wished you could capture stunning images of the night sky? Thought you needed complicated and expensive equipment? Shooting Stars will show you how to shoot the moon and the stars with just your digital SLR and a tripod. Shooting Stars has simple instructions for getting you started using your camera under the stars. The only other piece of equipment you need to get started tonight is a tripod. In addition to simple advice about the camera settings to use for each style of night sky photography, Shooting Stars provides detailed discussion of the finer points of imaging in low light conditions. It’s a reference you’ll keep coming back to and will help even professional photographers learn more about their camera and how to use it at night.
Fellow Photographers, Have you ever seen an amazing photo but could never figure out how it was taken? How would you like to have the ability to create photos just like the one you saw? We're talking about photos that catch people's attention as soon as they see them. Photos so bold and unique that the people viewing them will be caught dumbfounded, shocked, and in awe. If you would like to learn how to use your camera in such a way that captures images that stand out against the crowd, click on the link below.
Learn to use your D5100, quickly and competently, to create the types of images you want to capture. The Nikon D5100 is a sophisticated and customizable tool, and this guide explains how to start to use it to its full capability. It will help you begin to take control of your camera, the image taking process, and the photos you create. Nikon D5100 Experience not only covers the various settings, functions and controls of the Nikon D5100, but it also explains when and why to use them for your photography. The guide focuses on still-photography with a brief introduction to the movie menus and settings to get you up and running with video.
For experienced photographers coming to the 5D Mk III from the 5DII, 7D, 60D,etc., this guide explains the new and advanced features in order to quickly get you up and running and taking advantage of these capabilities, including the sophisticated new 61 Point Autofocus System and all its Modes, Area Modes, Menu options and AF Case Presets. Plus it explains the new camera controls, the in-camera HDR and Multiple Exposures features, introduces the new video capabilities, and guides you through all the 5D MK III Menu and Custom Function items in order to help you best set up the camera and its controls for your specific shooting needs.
SimpleSLR Portrait Lighting is the anchor guide that will help you create portraits at the speed of light. I will show you simple lighting techniques that create powerful results, which can be put together very quickly using the most basic equipment. This is the first guide you should purchase as it contains foundation skills for using speedlights effectively. Being the starter guide, SimpleSLR Portrait Lighting comes automatically bundled with Portrait Recipes VOLUME 1 to start you off quickly. Use these guides as a springboard to super-charge your lighting skills. Pages packed with useful information and how-to diagrams. Illustrated with actual portraits by Andy Lim. Contrary to popular belief that more pages are better, SimpleSLR e-books get the point across with fewer pages. On-the-job skills of a wedding and portrait photographer, available to you at prices that are a steal! Landscape format PDF e-books designed to read well on your screen. Works on any computer or Ipad. Print them out if you like!
With over 26 years experience as a portrait photographer, Wayne Radford will show you how he creates his soulful and timeless images. This ebook follows on from NATURAL LIGHT PORTRAITURE showing more set up images and diagrams on creating natural light portraits. In addition there is valuable information on how I plan portrait sessions, not just turning up to sessions and working with what’s presented to me, but planning the clients clothing colors to match the theme of their homes. The information is valid for both color or black and white.
All eBooks come as separate downloadable PDF files, which can be viewed on a number of devices – laptop and desktop computers, iPhone or Android devices, iPads, and other tablets.
For iPad specific users, you can download these ebooks (or any pdf document) directly to iBooks, which will allow you to access them at any time. Click here for a very handy guide that shows you exactly how to put these ebooks into your iBooks app.
