HRH Queen Elizabeth II was crowned Queen of the United Kingdom and Head of the Commonwealth in Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953 at the age of 27, the 40th monarch since William the Conqueror and the g
This fascinating book traces the development and style of women’s and men's clothing from the end of the 19th century to the present day in an intriguing selection of fashion photography from the vast
It's very easy, when investing in new camera gear, to put all your energy into choosing the right body, only for that most crucial of factors-the lens-to become an almost secondary consideration. Lens
In these days of high tech, high spec digital cameras even the rankest amateur can capture technically professional-looking images – but there's a growing trend of happy-go-lucky snappers who yearn fo
Photographs captured in low light conditions, or even in the dark of night, can be powerfully dramatic, sensually moody, or vibrant and glistening with the illumination of stars, streetlamps, or other
Exposure is a fundamental part of photographic technique, but is often thought of as mysterious or difficult to understand. In this revised edition of Ross Hoddinott’s successful book ‘Digital Exposu
Wildlife watchers and aspiring natural-history photographers – collect up your kit and get ready for a practical course with a difference. Photographic workshops are exceptionally popular but not ever
This complete illustrated guide will fully equip its readers to master this system’s exciting features and potentialAimed at beginners stepping up to DSLR photography, the Canon Rebel T6s/EOS 760D is
One of the world's great cities, England’s capital has long been an icon not only for the seven million inhabitants who live and work there, but also for the many visitors who flock to the metropolis
The Biographic series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creative. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of ea
Drones are changing the way we interact with the world, and—with one of their key applications being aerial photography—the way we look at it. Stills and videos that once required an aircraft charter
Shooting high quality movies on a digital SLR camera has become an exciting new genre of photography – and today's stills cameras have outstanding capabilities when it comes to the moving image.Unders
The Sony A77 is a new interchangeable lens camera that uses Translucent Mirror Technology to offer high-speed shooting: the mirror splits the optical pathway between the main image sensor and a separa
The D800 is the biggest news to emerge from Nikon since 2008, when they introduced their last all-new full-frame DSLR, the D700. The D800 is not a replacement for the D700, but rather it is a new mode
The PowerShot G1 X is the latest and, arguably, the greatest of the ‘G’ series of compact cameras produced by Canon, aimed at advanced amateur and professional photographers, and achieved through tact
Press photography is not just a career, it's a way of life, and photojournalists have a ringside seat on contemporary history. This book explains how to capitalize on that ringside seat. Wri
Gives advice on how to shoot black-and-white images on today's sophisticated digital SLR and compact digital cameras, and even mobile phones, in a book aimed at the novice or more experienced amateur
An invaluable guide to taking better photographs using today's sophisticated digital SLR and compact digital cameras is aimed at the novice or more experienced amateur photographer, and the jargon-fre
Macro Photography is an essential guide to a fascinating technique, beginning with an explanation of the difference between close-up and macro work. Aimed at the novice or more experienced amateur, th
Landscape Photography is a detailed guide to capturing outstanding images in the great outdoors, using today's sophisticated digital SLR and compact digital cameras. From choosing the correct camera,
