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150 colour images Providing total control of a photograph, this guidebook details camera filters and the simple, inexpensive ways they can be employed in order to move from simply taking...

200 colour iamges Providing detailed discussions on a wide range of photo topics, Rice starts with a look at the array of camera formats and lenses available, then moves to...

120 colour photos Taking pictures of your friends and family is lots of fun - but sometimes the results aren't entirely what you had in mind or just don't seem...

This book includes all the essential skills to pose men, women, couples and groups. This must-have manual provides sound guidelines for presenting subjects and is a starting point for those...

240 colour iamgesWith digital technology, the dive is just the beginning of the fun you can have with underwater photography. Digital imaging software makes it possible to eliminate many of...

150 colour photos Teaching beginner photographers how to create good, flattering light, this book discusses topics such as proper equipment, developing an eye for form, and positioning equipment to maximize...

120 colour images Covering what the professional photographer needs to know about utilizing every aspect of Adobe Photoshop to refine a portrait, this book presents the important techniques previously left...

200 colour photos From yearbook advertisements, postcard mailings, and promotions to web site development and digital graduation announcements, every corner of the teen and senior portrait market is covered in...

Helping readers to adapt their skills of people portraiture, this indispensable guide will demonstrate how to meet the challenges of pet portraiture. From creating a pet-friendly studio environment to handling...

100 colour photos Digital portrait photography offers a number of advantages both creatively and financially. Yet, because the learning curve is so steep, making the transition to digital can be...

100 duotone photos Book Description Pairing unique creative vision and exceptional technical artistry, Oscar Lozoya's breathtaking images embody the pinnacle of black-and-white portrait photography. Capturing diverse subjects-from professional artists and...

Professional photographers have access to specialized and often expensive lighting equipment, but amateurs can take great photographs with much simpler setups or even just available light. This guide explains how...

This tutorial guides photographers through the processes of Polaroid and emulsion transfers, including extracting an image, making color and positional adjustments, choosing an appropriate surface, and mounting the image. Also...

Exploring the range of possibilities available with infrared film, which responds to light beyond the visible spectrum, this book presents advanced techniques for capturing impressive images. Beginning with an overview...

The Brienne/Beaumonts, a noble family originally from Champagne, spread across Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean in the Middle Ages. Their story begins with John de Brienne (c. 1175/78-1237), who was...

This book is a comprehensive guide, which will appeal to anyone with an interest in medal collecting. The book contains over 800 illustrations. AUTHOR: John Gaylor is an author who...

Discover the magic of growing plants from seed with this beautifully illustrated card deck. Featuring 52 plants from flowers to herbs, each card shows the full lifecycle of the plant,...

Painting expressive portraits of iconic faces has never been easier with this unique approach to watercolour painting. In this fresh and super-accessible approach to modern portraiture, artist Nelli Andrejew removes...

Discover 100 common medicinal plants and how to use them for healing and self-care with this sumptuously illustrated guide. Thanks to exceptional photographic plates showing detailed views of all parts...

Turn your home into a designer haven with this origami interiors book. Create 20 modern home decor items using simple papercraft techniques including lampshades, wall art ideas, an ingenious clock,...

June 1940. In just weeks, General Erwin Rommel's 7th Panzer Division dubbed the 'Ghost Division' - had driven headlong through Allied forces in Belgium and France to reach the English...

The Allied invasions of Sicily and the Italian mainland had been met with tenacious resistance by the Germans but the defence consisted for the most part of armoured units that...

The Second World War Illustrated: The Final Year follows the author's visual tour of the war by means of painstakingly researched and digitally restored pictures from the period of the...

Japanese mythology is filled with stories of larger-than-life characters that shaped the landscape of Japan. They are the folk heroes who slayed monsters, fought in epic battles and reflected the...

Is there a shark movie that is scarier than Jaws? What is the sneaky secret hidden in the Loch Ness monster's name? How did the Gill-man in Creature from the...

A number of fighters in boxing history have been considered great over the years. However, it must be said that in some cases their respected claims to greatness do not...

Among the great hidden narratives of twentieth-century history are the movements in Europe which, between the two world wars, aimed to restore the royal and imperial houses forced out of...

The rise of Oasis in the 1990s was stratospheric, yet they remained the people's band. This is the story about how lives were changed forever, told by those who lived...

Gifted, intelligent, and always unpredictable, Walter Sickert (1860-1942) is a singular figure among the generation of brilliant characters of the fin de si cle. He holds a unique position in...

The first-ever history of fantasy art and illustration. For hundreds of years artists have been inspired by the imaginative potential of fantasy. Unlike science fiction, which is based on fact,...

This book teaches the best and safest professionally applied, therapeutic methods for face cupping for cosmetic rejuvenation and body cupping for cellulite reduction and contouring. Cupping has become one of...

A newly updated edition from one of the most respected and authoritative experts on Crohn's and colitis. For anyone who suffers from Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, an understanding of...

Millions of people suffer from IBS -- following a low-FODMAP diet is effective for nearly 75 percent of those. Approximately one in seven people suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome. The...

Fantastic fried taste and texture with less oil -- an air fryer can brown foods with up to 80 percent less fat. Air-frying food is an innovative method of cooking...

Despite the prevalence of migraine, tension and cluster headaches in the Western world, headaches still challenge the medical community. While there is no one cause or a specific cure, recent...

Drinking smoothies is the fastest, easiest and best-tasting way to achieve good health. A companion reissue to The Juicing Bible with an additional 16 new photographs. With more than 225,000...

300 soup recipes that offer something from every season, meal (20 dessert soups) and occasion from everyday to weddings, and featuring 50 international soups. Each recipes includes tips and techniques,...

An all-in-one watercolor kit for painting 12 beautiful notecards-paint included! Relax and unwind as you experience the joy of watercolor painting with this deluxe kit that includes everything you need...

This is the definitive, fully illustrated account of the Beatles' concerts and controversies, and of how the United States dominated their lives in so many ways. Written by one of...

The perfect tool for anyone striving to achieve a higher level of consciousness. Christ Consciousness is a living energy within all, guiding us toward unity, love, and spiritual evolution. Rooted...

This is the story of Hanns Scharff the master interrogator of the Luftwaffe who questioned captured American fighter pilots of the USAAF Eighth and Ninth Air Forces in World War...

For centuries Britain's commercial fishermen have ventured out into the ravages of the surrounding seas to bring fish back both to supply a home market and for export around the...

Drawn from many international sources, many not employed before in English-language publications, Armies of the Seven Years War is the finest reference work on this most complex of conflicts. It...

This first book to tell the full story of cricket in Sri Lanka is sure to be a contender for sports book awards. From Sathasivam to Sangakkara, Murali to Malinga,...

The many influences of the past on our diet today make the concept of 'British food' very hard to define. The Celts, Romans, Saxons, Vikings and Normans all brought ingredients...

Archery is one of mankind's most ancient skills and the bow was Europe's most important weapon for centuries. English archers in the Hundred Years War sometimes outnumbered men-at-arms by as...

This handbook is for everyone who wants to observe and understand plants and the differences between them, but is particularly aimed at botanical artists. It explains the most important diagnostic...

Aston Martin is a marque that holds a special place in the British motor industry. As a manufacturer of cars for over 100 years, its history is tied up with...