Digital Photography for Seniors


Book Description

Despite intimidating terms like "pixels" and "memory card," digital cameras are a snap to use. This step-by-step manual guides seniors through this exciting new way to capture and share photos. Readers learn the basics of digital photography, plus how to choose the right camera, edit and manipulate images, share photos on the Web or via email, storage and printing options, and much more.




Jeff Smith's Senior Portrait Photography Handbook


Book Description

With detailed, informative instructions for capturing personable and memorable yearbook photos, this reference presents step-by-step demonstrations on advertising, talking to clients, producing outstanding images, and finalizing a sale. Noting the delicate balance of pleasing parents and teens alike, this resource illustrates how to marry the latest fashion-oriented photography trends with the needs of the family member who is paying for the session. A wealth of lighting and posing techniques combine with tips for analyzing the subject, choosing which features to accent and which to downplay, and creating alluring, fashionable looks that the whole family can appreciate. Emphasizing the value in allowing seniors to personalize their photos by bringing the shoot to their home or a more meaningful location, the guide also includes suggestions for incorporating additional visual elements such as pets, musical instruments, team uniforms, best friends, or significant others.




The Senior's Guide to Digital Photography


Book Description

This book gives you all the information you need to become a confident digital photographer - everything from choosing the right digital camera to printing photographs or sending them via e-mail.




The Best of Senior Portrait Photography


Book Description

From yearbook advertisements, postcard mailings, and promotions to website development and digital graduation announcements, every corner of the teen and senior portrait market is covered in this book of advice. Featuring the artistry of top senior portrait experts, this book showcases the blending of posing techniques with creative compositional and design methods in order to capture each subject’s full personality. Advice on posing, communication and expression during sessions, studio lighting, outdoor lighting, working with different client personalities, pricing, and proofing is provided.




4-H Guide to Digital Photography


Book Description

Suddenly, anyone with a cell phone is a photographer. This book takes the basics of digital photography and makes them the tools for creative, interesting, and artistic picture-taking. Illuminating the most popular of 4-H projects, Daniel Johnson instructs beginners in the basics of composition, lighting, and the use of flashes--among other fundamentals of capturing a picture that’s more than just “flash.” With step-by-step, illustrated directions, along with spectacular examples, this book is the perfect starting point for 4-H’rs taking up digital photography--and for anyone who wants to learn how to take superior digital pictures.




Absolute Beginner's Guide to Digital Photography


Book Description

Teaches basic digital photography techniques, including exposure, focus, lighting, file formats, file storage, the equipment and materials available, and how to use Adobe Photoshop Elements iPhoto to edit images.




Digital Photography - An Introduction


Book Description

3rd edition of this digital photography bestseller from Tom Ang, in e-book format Renowned photographer and digital expert Tom Ang shows you how to master the essentials of digital photography with this updated jargon-free guide. Discover all you need to know, from which camera to buy to posting images on the web. Understand what to look for when buying digital cameras and accessories. Follow the essentials of good picture taking and get expert tips on how to improve your techniques. Find inspirational ideas, projects, concepts and approaches to subject areas to fire your creativity. Plus, make the most of your digital images from image manipulation basics including fine tuning to special effects.




The Digital Photography Book


Book Description

Furnishes an overview of digital photography, covering such topics as cameras, exposure, lighting, shutter speed, depth of field, and resolution--and tips on how to avoid hours of photo-editing by taking great photographs the first time.




Digital Photography Essentials


Book Description

Provides a guide to photography basics, project development, image manipulation, and strategies for approaching a subject.




Complete Digital Photography


Book Description

Digital imaging is no longer the province of the enthusiast or dedicated amateur. By end 2004, according to market estimates, the installed base of digital cameras worldwide reached over 200 million. Moreover, millions of people now make use of digital cameras built into mobile phones, producing countless images each year. Complete Digital Photography caters to a need not met by existing books, addressing the general public or lay person who simply wants to do a few basic things with their digital images. They do not expect to become skilled photographers, they do not aspire to semi-professional status, they do not want to work hard. They want to have fun, want to learn how to use their 'toys' only well enough to create satisfying images to give to friends. But they may well be bitten by the nature of the medium and wish to go a little further. Complete Digital Photography aims to inspire such readers and to provide hints and encouragement, without going into too much off-putting detail.