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Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs

by Henry Carroll ...

Series series Read This
Photography is now more popular than ever thanks to the rapid development of digital cameras. Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs is ideal for this new wave of snapshooters using DSLR, compact system and bridge cameras. It contains no graphs, no techie diagrams and no camera-club jargon. Instead, it inspires readers through iconic images and playful copy, packed with hands-on tips ... Read more

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Photography is now more popular than ever thanks to the rapid development of digital cameras. Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs is ideal for this new wave of snapshooters using DSLR, compact system and bridge cameras. It contains no graphs, no techie diagrams and no camera-club jargon. Instead, it inspires readers through iconic images and playful copy, packed with hands-on tips
... Read more
Cup of Tea, Arthur?

My Extraordinary 50 Years Photographing the Royal Family

by Arthur Edwards ...

'Arthur’s experience in the role is unparalleled and this is a truly captivating memoir of an extraordinary career, told by the man the royals themselves seek out in the crowd.' Emily Nash.‘Arthur Edwards is one of the greatest newspaper photographers in history and a man whose professionalism and charm have made him liked and respected by many members of the royal family.’ Piers MorganAfter half ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

'Arthur’s experience in the role is unparalleled and this is a truly captivating memoir of an extraordinary career, told by the man the royals themselves seek out in the crowd.' Emily Nash.‘Arthur Edwards is one of the greatest newspaper photographers in history and a man whose professionalism and charm have made him liked and respected by many members of the royal family.’ Piers MorganAfter half
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Crafting the Natural Light Look

The One-Light Approach to Creating Striking Portraits with a Strobe or Flash

by Sandra Coan ...

Learn to use a one-light approach for recreating the look of beautiful, natural window light for portraiture!At its best, natural light is magical for portraiture. The quality of natural light streaming through a window can be extraordinary—gorgeous, wrapping light that flatters your subject and can be used to create multiple looks. For years, photographer Sandra Coan exclusively used natural ... Read more

$33.99 CAD

Learn to use a one-light approach for recreating the look of beautiful, natural window light for portraiture!At its best, natural light is magical for portraiture. The quality of natural light streaming through a window can be extraordinary—gorgeous, wrapping light that flatters your subject and can be used to create multiple looks. For years, photographer Sandra Coan exclusively used natural
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Portrait of a Reader

by Rakuten Kobo ...

It’s Rakuten Kobo’s tenth anniversary. Ten years since a maverick group of about 20 people tucked inside the retailer Indigo came up with an audacious idea to take on some of the biggest digital players in the world to offer booklovers the opportunity to read digitally. As booklovers themselves, they believed they could make reading lives better, and wanted to serve readers around the world. Few ... Read more

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It’s Rakuten Kobo’s tenth anniversary. Ten years since a maverick group of about 20 people tucked inside the retailer Indigo came up with an audacious idea to take on some of the biggest digital players in the world to offer booklovers the opportunity to read digitally. As booklovers themselves, they believed they could make reading lives better, and wanted to serve readers around the world. Few
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Collins Complete Photography Course

by John Garrett, Graeme Harris ...

A practical, affordable and accessible home photography tutor. This inspiring project-based course book covers everything from basic composition to the latest digital darkroom techniques.Learn at your own pace as this practical, comprehensive course helps you develop your key photographic techniques. Contents include: step-by-step projects on exposure, aperture, lenses, light, filters, colour, ... Read more

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A practical, affordable and accessible home photography tutor. This inspiring project-based course book covers everything from basic composition to the latest digital darkroom techniques.Learn at your own pace as this practical, comprehensive course helps you develop your key photographic techniques. Contents include: step-by-step projects on exposure, aperture, lenses, light, filters, colour,
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200 Women

Who Will Change The Way You See The World

by Sharon Gelman, Marianne Lassando ...

200 incredible women. 126 hours of interviews. 16,000 photographs. 5 questions.A snapshot of female life around the globe: This book includes interviews with 200 women from a variety of backgrounds takes you on a journey that's heartbreaking and uplifting. Each woman shares her unique reply to the same five questions: What really matters to you?, What brings you happiness?, What do you regard as ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

200 incredible women. 126 hours of interviews. 16,000 photographs. 5 questions.A snapshot of female life around the globe: This book includes interviews with 200 women from a variety of backgrounds takes you on a journey that's heartbreaking and uplifting. Each woman shares her unique reply to the same five questions: What really matters to you?, What brings you happiness?, What do you regard as
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Obama: An Intimate Portrait

by Pete Souza ...

Relive the extraordinary Presidency of Barack Obama through White House photographer Pete Souza's behind-the-scenes images and stories in this #1 New York Times bestseller with a foreword from the President himself.During Barack Obama's two terms, Pete Souza was with the President during more crucial moments than anyone else—and he photographed them all. Souza captured nearly two million ... Read more

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Relive the extraordinary Presidency of Barack Obama through White House photographer Pete Souza's behind-the-scenes images and stories in this #1 New York Times bestseller with a foreword from the President himself.During Barack Obama's two terms, Pete Souza was with the President during more crucial moments than anyone else—and he photographed them all. Souza captured nearly two million
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Shade

A Tale of Two Presidents

by Pete Souza ...

From Pete Souza, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Obama: An Intimate Portrait, comes a potent commentary on the Presidency -- and our country.As Chief Official White House Photographer, Pete Souza spent more time alongside President Barack Obama than almost anyone else. His years photographing the President gave him an intimate behind-the-scenes view of the unique gravity of the Office ... Read more

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From Pete Souza, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Obama: An Intimate Portrait, comes a potent commentary on the Presidency -- and our country.As Chief Official White House Photographer, Pete Souza spent more time alongside President Barack Obama than almost anyone else. His years photographing the President gave him an intimate behind-the-scenes view of the unique gravity of the Office
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Gregory Heisler: 50 Portraits

Stories and Techniques from a Photographer's Photographer

by Gregory Heisler ...

In this first-ever showcase of his work, Gregory Heisler, one of professional photography's most respected practitioners, shares 50 iconic portraits of celebrities, athletes, and world leaders, along with fascinating, thoughtful, often humorous stories about how the images were made. From his famously controversial portrait of President George H.W. Bush (which led to the revocation of Heisler’s ... Read more

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In this first-ever showcase of his work, Gregory Heisler, one of professional photography's most respected practitioners, shares 50 iconic portraits of celebrities, athletes, and world leaders, along with fascinating, thoughtful, often humorous stories about how the images were made. From his famously controversial portrait of President George H.W. Bush (which led to the revocation of Heisler’s
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The Photographer's Guide to Posing

Techniques to Flatter Everyone

by Lindsay Adler ...

When photographing people, you can have a great composition, perfect light, and the right camera settings, but if your subject doesn’t look right—if the pose is off—the shot will not be a keeper. Posing is truly a crucial skill that photographers need to have in order to create great photographs. If you’re looking to improve your ability to pose your subjects—whether they’re men, women, couples, ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

When photographing people, you can have a great composition, perfect light, and the right camera settings, but if your subject doesn’t look right—if the pose is off—the shot will not be a keeper. Posing is truly a crucial skill that photographers need to have in order to create great photographs. If you’re looking to improve your ability to pose your subjects—whether they’re men, women, couples,
... Read more
A Beautiful Mess Photo Idea Book

95 Inspiring Ideas for Photographing Your Friends, Your World, and Yourself

by Elsie Larson, Emma Chapman ...

Ready to show your photos some love?Whether it’s of your sister’s smile, your morning coffee, or your new puppy, photos are a way to connect on Facebook and Instagram, keep a visual diary of our lives, and create momentos for future generations. Elsie Larson and Emma Chapman, creators of the mega-popular DIY style blog A Beautiful Mess, are in love with photographing everyday life. Here, they ... Read more

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Ready to show your photos some love?Whether it’s of your sister’s smile, your morning coffee, or your new puppy, photos are a way to connect on Facebook and Instagram, keep a visual diary of our lives, and create momentos for future generations. Elsie Larson and Emma Chapman, creators of the mega-popular DIY style blog A Beautiful Mess, are in love with photographing everyday life. Here, they
... Read more
Beyond Snapshots

How to Take That Fancy DSLR Camera Off "Auto" and Photograph Your Life like a Pro

by Rachel Devine, Peta Mazey ...

Ready to Capture Your Story with Beautiful Photos?Let professional photographers Rachel Devine and Peta Mazey show you how to use that fancy DSLR to photograph the story of your life, from falling in love and having a baby, to the everyday moments that are no less precious. You’ll learn:• Common beginner mistakes and how to avoid them• How to take portraits of your children, friends, pets—even ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

Ready to Capture Your Story with Beautiful Photos?Let professional photographers Rachel Devine and Peta Mazey show you how to use that fancy DSLR to photograph the story of your life, from falling in love and having a baby, to the everyday moments that are no less precious. You’ll learn:• Common beginner mistakes and how to avoid them• How to take portraits of your children, friends, pets—even
... Read more
The Digital Photography Book

The step-by-step secrets for how to make your photos look like the pros'!

by Scott Kelby ...

Series Book 1 - The Photography Book
Learn how to take professional-quality photographs using the same tricks today’s top photographers use (surprisingly, it’s easier than you’d think)!This is a completely, totally updated version of the #1 best-selling digital photography book of all time! It’s the award winning, worldwide smash hit, written by Scott Kelby, that’s been translated into dozens of different languages.Here’s how Scott ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Learn how to take professional-quality photographs using the same tricks today’s top photographers use (surprisingly, it’s easier than you’d think)!This is a completely, totally updated version of the #1 best-selling digital photography book of all time! It’s the award winning, worldwide smash hit, written by Scott Kelby, that’s been translated into dozens of different languages.Here’s how Scott
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Beyond Portraiture

by Bryan Peterson ...

Great portraits go beyond a mere record of a face. They reveal one of the millions of intimate human moments that make up a life. In Beyond Portraiture, renowned photographer Bryan Peterson shows how to spot those “ah-ha!” moments and capture them forever. A teary child...old people laughing together...a smiling girl with big, big hair. Everyone remember pictures like these, usually taken by a ... Read more

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Great portraits go beyond a mere record of a face. They reveal one of the millions of intimate human moments that make up a life. In Beyond Portraiture, renowned photographer Bryan Peterson shows how to spot those “ah-ha!” moments and capture them forever. A teary child...old people laughing together...a smiling girl with big, big hair. Everyone remember pictures like these, usually taken by a
... Read more
Your Family in Pictures

The Parents' Guide to Photographing Holidays, Family Portraits, and Everyday Life

by Me Ra Koh ...

From leading photography expert Me Ra Koh, "The Photo Mom," comes the book for parents with little to no photography experience who want to capture better portraits and photos of their families using any camera.What parent doesn’t want to capture the perfectly imperfect joy of family life through photos? From holidays and vacations to portraits and shared moments, celebrated photographer (and mom) ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

From leading photography expert Me Ra Koh, "The Photo Mom," comes the book for parents with little to no photography experience who want to capture better portraits and photos of their families using any camera.What parent doesn’t want to capture the perfectly imperfect joy of family life through photos? From holidays and vacations to portraits and shared moments, celebrated photographer (and mom)
... Read more
Fine Art Wedding Photography

How to Capture Images with Style for the Modern Bride

by Jose Villa, Jeff Kent ...

Many semi-pro and professional wedding photographers are looking to "wake up" their style, stay current, and stimulate business. And today, that means lifestyle photography, also referred to as "fine art wedding photography." Fine art wedding photography isn't just a catchy phrase; it's a modern approach in which design is paramount. Fine art wedding images are more graphic and stylized than ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Many semi-pro and professional wedding photographers are looking to "wake up" their style, stay current, and stimulate business. And today, that means lifestyle photography, also referred to as "fine art wedding photography." Fine art wedding photography isn't just a catchy phrase; it's a modern approach in which design is paramount. Fine art wedding images are more graphic and stylized than
... Read more
Mon année à l’étranger : récit de slow travel

by Jean-Michel Dufaux ...

Jean-Michel Dufaux est la figure de proue du voyage au Québec. En 2018, à l’aube de la cinquantaine, il a mis sa vie sur pause pour parcourir le monde pendant un an. Cette fois-ci, le globe-trotteur aguerri partait dans un tout nouvel état d’esprit. Son objectif : visiter moins de destinations et s’y poser plus longtemps, de manière à réellement s’imprégner de l’essence des lieux. En d’autres mots ... Read more

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Jean-Michel Dufaux est la figure de proue du voyage au Québec. En 2018, à l’aube de la cinquantaine, il a mis sa vie sur pause pour parcourir le monde pendant un an. Cette fois-ci, le globe-trotteur aguerri partait dans un tout nouvel état d’esprit. Son objectif : visiter moins de destinations et s’y poser plus longtemps, de manière à réellement s’imprégner de l’essence des lieux. En d’autres mots
... Read more
Photographing Shadow and Light

Inside the Dramatic Lighting Techniques and Creative Vision of Portrait Photographer Joey L.

by Joey L. ...

Aspiring photographers are always looking for that edge, that fresh point of view to add drama to their images. Photographer Joey L. found his vision early, drawing critical acclaim as a brilliant commercial photographer with a distinctive technical expertise for lighting.In Photographing Shadow and Light, Joey lifts the curtain on his dramatic, creatively fearless approach to portraiture, sharing ... Read more

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Aspiring photographers are always looking for that edge, that fresh point of view to add drama to their images. Photographer Joey L. found his vision early, drawing critical acclaim as a brilliant commercial photographer with a distinctive technical expertise for lighting.In Photographing Shadow and Light, Joey lifts the curtain on his dramatic, creatively fearless approach to portraiture, sharing
... Read more
My Moment

106 Women on Fighting for Themselves

by Kristin Chenoweth, Kathy Najimy, Linda Perry, Chely Wright, Lauren Blitzer ...

A collection of essays accompanied by beautiful black-and-white photography from a diverse group of women on the moment they realized they were ready to fight for themselves—including Gloria Steinem, Lena Waithe, Joanna Gaines, Brandi****Carlile, Beanie Feldstein, Cynthia Erivo**, and Billie Jean King, among others.**This powerful essay collection is a natural extension of the #MeToo movement, ... Read more

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A collection of essays accompanied by beautiful black-and-white photography from a diverse group of women on the moment they realized they were ready to fight for themselves—including Gloria Steinem, Lena Waithe, Joanna Gaines, Brandi****Carlile, Beanie Feldstein, Cynthia Erivo**, and Billie Jean King, among others.**This powerful essay collection is a natural extension of the #MeToo movement,
... Read more
The Design Aglow Posing Guide for Family Portrait Photography

100 Modern Ideas for Photographing Newborns, Babies, Children, and Families

by Lena Hyde ...

Get inspired to take family portraits your clients will loveWhether you’re facing your first family portrait shoot or are a seasoned professional looking for fresh inspiration, Design Aglow’s 100 ideas for posing newborns, babies, children, siblings, and families will help you approach each session brimming with confidence and creative ideas.Design Aglow’s style-savvy approach has resonated with ... Read more

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Get inspired to take family portraits your clients will loveWhether you’re facing your first family portrait shoot or are a seasoned professional looking for fresh inspiration, Design Aglow’s 100 ideas for posing newborns, babies, children, siblings, and families will help you approach each session brimming with confidence and creative ideas.Design Aglow’s style-savvy approach has resonated with
... Read more
Your Baby in Pictures

The New Parents' Guide to Photographing Your Baby's First Year

by Me Ra Koh ...

Capture the story of your baby’s first year!The first twelve months of your child’s life are full of precious, fleeting moments, from sleepy newborn yawns to first smiles and wobbly first steps. Why entrust your memories to hastily taken snapshots—or worse yet, none at all? Let professional photographer (and mom) Me Ra Koh help you capture the moments with 40 beautiful “photo recipes” anyone can ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Capture the story of your baby’s first year!The first twelve months of your child’s life are full of precious, fleeting moments, from sleepy newborn yawns to first smiles and wobbly first steps. Why entrust your memories to hastily taken snapshots—or worse yet, none at all? Let professional photographer (and mom) Me Ra Koh help you capture the moments with 40 beautiful “photo recipes” anyone can
... Read more
The Art of the Photograph

Essential Habits for Stronger Compositions

by Art Wolfe, Inc., Rob Sheppard, Dewitt Jones ...

Learn to take better pictures in this step-by-step, how-to photography guide filled with tips on lighting, equipment, inspiration, and more.Featuring more than 200 of master photographer Art Wolfe's stunning images, The Art of the Photograph helps amateur photographers of all levels break bad habits and shatter common yet incorrect assumptions that hold many photographers back. This is Wolfe’s ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Learn to take better pictures in this step-by-step, how-to photography guide filled with tips on lighting, equipment, inspiration, and more.Featuring more than 200 of master photographer Art Wolfe's stunning images, The Art of the Photograph helps amateur photographers of all levels break bad habits and shatter common yet incorrect assumptions that hold many photographers back. This is Wolfe’s
... Read more
Photographing Women

Posing, Lighting, and Shooting Techniques for Portrait and Fashion Photography

by Jeff Rojas ...

Following up on the success of his first book, Photographing Men, photographer and author Jeff Rojas has created a companion book that covers everything you need to know about photographing women.Unlike so many other books on the market that focus on photographing women—which are often just a collection of images that show different posing and lighting setups—in Photographing Women: Posing, ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

Following up on the success of his first book, Photographing Men, photographer and author Jeff Rojas has created a companion book that covers everything you need to know about photographing women.Unlike so many other books on the market that focus on photographing women—which are often just a collection of images that show different posing and lighting setups—in Photographing Women: Posing,
... Read more
Histoire à dormir dehors tome 2

20 000km à vélo, de l'Asie à l'Amérique du Sud

by Jonathan B. Roy ...

Le premier volet de ces histoires, de l’Angleterre à la Malaisie, a laissé des milliers de lecteurs sur leur faim. Voici enfin la suite des aventures cyclistes de Jonathan B. Roy, de l’Asie du Sud-Est à l’Amérique du Sud en passant par la Chine et le Japon. Sur les chemins de terre, les accotements de métropole ou les longues routes désertes, il pédale plus lentement que son ombre et suscite ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

Le premier volet de ces histoires, de l’Angleterre à la Malaisie, a laissé des milliers de lecteurs sur leur faim. Voici enfin la suite des aventures cyclistes de Jonathan B. Roy, de l’Asie du Sud-Est à l’Amérique du Sud en passant par la Chine et le Japon. Sur les chemins de terre, les accotements de métropole ou les longues routes désertes, il pédale plus lentement que son ombre et suscite
... Read more

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