Nikon D3000 For Dummies (Paperback)
Cameras
9th Aug 2010
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Explore your camera’s creative options and learn to get great shots with your dSLR! Congratulations — you’ve chosen to take greater control over your photos with a dSLR camera! Now get expert advice on making the most of your Nikon D3000. Learn how to use its many settings, how to get the best results in automatic mode, when to use the built-in flash, how to produce prints that look as good as they do on your monitor, and more. Lenses, modes, and more — learn to attach and remove lenses, set the focus mode, and use all the controls Quality control — discover how to get the best picture quality and solve common image problems Cultivate creativity — explore automatic Scene modes and then step up to full control with manual exposure modes Processing your pictures — download your images to yourcomputer, process RAW files, and organize your photos Share — find out how to get perfect prints, (more…)
Nikon D3000 Digital Field Guide (Digital Field Guides) (Paperback)
Cameras
22nd Jun 2010
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Amazon.com Review
What do you need to take amazing photographs with your new Nikon D3000? This Nikon D3000 Digital Field Guide has all the answers. This full-color guide, perfectly sized to fit in your camera bag, not only explains all essential controls, features, and functions, it also goes well beyond the basics to give you a photography refresher on lighting, composition, exposure, and more. You’ll find step-by-step, easy-to-follow instructions and full-color images of menu screens. Even better, it also offers tips and tricks to help you take your best shots, whether you’re shooting portraits, candid shots, sports or travel photos, or macro photography. Shows you how to get the very most out of your new Nikon D3000 digital camera Discusses in detail all the essential controls, features, and functions of the Nikon D3000 Provides step-by-step instructions and full-color images of each menu screen Explains not only how to adjust white balance, autofocus, exp (more…)
How to be an Illustrator [Bargain Price] (Paperback)
Digital Photography
14th Apr 2010
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At last! Here is true practical help for budding freelance illustrators. This book helps you avoid the pitfalls that can ruin a career, with advice on crucial first impressions, how to create a portfolio and approach clients, how to negotiate contracts, and how to handle, deliver, and bill the first job. It discusses how to set up a studio, maintain a steady flow of work, and manage time and money. In addition, it provides information on successful self-promotion, self-publishing, and the pros and cons of agents. Packed with useful tips gleaned from the author’s own career and his work as an agent handling major artists in the US and UK, the book includes interviews with nine big-name illustrators. The reader benefits from their experience of starting out; what they learned during the metamorphosis from student to professional; what their expectations and experiences have been. In addition, art directors and commissioners describe the ways they like to be approached an (more…)
Illustration Now! Volume 3 (Paperback)
Digital Photography
10th Apr 2010
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The worldwide revival of the illustrator’s artThe latest volume Illustration Now! presents a completely new selection of 150 illustrators from around the world. A fascinating mix of established master draftsmen and neophytes, working in a vast range of techniques, Illustration Now! Vol. 3 features illustrators from 30 countries, with information about their careers, and lists of selected exhibitions. Also included is an introduction by specialist Steven Heller on current trends in the field. This book is perfect for graphic artists, creative professionals and illustration students, and anyone with an appreciation for draftsmanship and visual language.
About the Author
Julius Wiedemann was born in Brazil, studied graphic design and marketing, and was an art editor for digital and design magazines in Tokyo. His TASCHEN digital and media titles include Animation Now!, Advertising Now! and 1000 Favorite Websites.
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