A History of Women Photographers by Naomi Rosenblum
A History of Women Photographers by Naomi Rosenblum. In this landmark volume, Rosenblum (A World History of Photography) examines sympathetically the achievements of women in photography since its invention in 1839, and highlights society’s failure to give them appropriate recognition. One research obstacle the author encountered was the 19th-century practice of men taking credit for work done by women. Read the rest of this entry »
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A History of Photography from Daguerreotype to Digital front cover
Cameras, and what they capture, forever changed our perception of the world, and of ourselves. Few inventions have had the impact of this ingenious, elegant, and deceptively simple device.
This gorgeous cornerstone volume, created in collaboration with the world-famous George Eastman House, celebrates the camera and the art of the photograph. It spans almost two hundred years of progress, from the first faint image ever caught to the instantaneous pictures snapped by today’s state-of-the-art digital equipment. Read the rest of this entry »
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The Digital Photography Book front cover
Here are The Digital Photography Book by Scott Kelby, the man who changed the “digital darkroom” forever with his groundbreaking, #1 bestselling, award-winning book The Photoshop Book for Digital Photographers, now tackles the most important side of digital photography–how to take pro-quality shots using the same tricks today’s top digital pros use (and it’s easier than you’d think). Read the rest of this entry »
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Digital SLR Photography All-in-One For Dummies front cover
Canon EOS 600D Users Manual
Questions Which Should be Avoided when You Learn About PhotographyThe following questions are the most common ones asked by amateur photographers which professional photographers find ridiculous. Why? It is because photography is a piece of art and not a math calculation where one plus one results two. There are so many unnecessary questions and usually they are ones to be blamed when a photo […]
Star Trails Photography Tips and TricksOne of the simplest forms of astrophotography is capturing star trails. From helpful tips and tricks to required equipment and recommended camera settings, I will try to cover in this article the basic photography technique and equipment needed for star trails photography.
6 Tips to Efficiently Put Together your Photography PortfolioMaybe when you’re planning on applying for a job or received an offer for a certain project, you’ll be asked to send in your personal portfolio of your recent works. And maybe you’re confused as to what would go in such a compilation. Well, to make it a little bit clearer, a portfolio is basically […]
Download PDF: New Nikkor Lens CatalogueEvery photographer is unique. Whatever your ideas, experience or creative vision, there is a NIKKOR lens to draw out your potential. Each product in the lineup represents the pride and craftsmanship that only an optical manufacturer can understand, delivering a level of clarity and reliability that every passionate photographer can appreciate. How will you see […]
Street Photography Tips for DummiesCandid street photography, or candid portraits, can be some of the most interesting photos captured in everyday places. Heading out into the crowd with a camera is exhilarating and intimidating at the same time. Great photographic scenes play out on the streets right before your very eyes, but people are quick to recognize the camera […]
The World’s 7 Most Expensive PhotographsThe following are the 7 most expensive photographs to ever be sold any where in the world. And these photos may leave you wondering as to how they can be sold at such an unbelievably steep price. 7. Tobolsk Kremlin (2009) Dimitry Medvedev, Tobolsk Kremlin (2009). Sold for USD $1,750,000 on January 2010 in Christmas […]
A Beginner’s Guide To Landscape PhotographyHere’s four ‘rules’ for landscape photography that might be helpful for those just starting out (ie they’re not meant as a definitive guide but rather a starting point) :
Beware of Condensation on your Camera or Lens
A Brief History of Canon Cameras
Download PDF: New Nikkor Lens Catalogue
Photography PDF: Digital Portrait Photography For Dummies
Inspiring Story: Rusidah, an Armless Photographer
Photography Ideas: Levitation Photography by Natsumi Hayashi
Fact about DSLR Shutter Count
What are Good Camera Lenses Like?
Understanding DSLR Metering Modes
