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Really Really Really Easy Digital Photography
By Gavin Hoole and Cheryl Smith

Publisher New Holland
Edition Paperback

Really, Really Really Easy Step-by-Step Digital Photography explains the process of picture- taking and sharing digital images in terms that anybody can understand. There are many books on digital photography, but there are few bare-bones guides that take you beyond the baffling tech-speak of camera manuals and photography books and magazines. Really, Really, Really Easy Step-by-Step Digital Photography is written by authors well versed in turning tough concepts into easy step - by - step instructions.

Price: £6.99

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Really Really Really Easy Digital Videos
by Christian Darkin

Publisher New Holland
Edition Paperback

Whether you want to produce professional-looking footage, or simply want to learn how to add interesting effects to your home videos, this book helps absolute beginners to master the basics and more. Starting with how to choose the best camcorder and dealing with how to approach shooting in a variety of situations, the book follows all the way through to putting the footage you’ve shot onto a computer. The final chapter looks at how to take the finished video and upload it to the Internet to sites such as YouTube, as well as how to burn it to a DVD or even play it through your mobile phone. An invaluable guide to creating and editing your videos!

Price: £6.99

Black and White Digital Photography
by Les Meehan

Publisher Collins & Brown
Edition Paperback

The digital revolution has transformed photography. Many traditional black and white photographers are keen to dispense with the tedium of darkroom work and are turning to digital imaging to produce their fine prints. Black and White Digital Photography sets out everything you need to know to create stunning black and white pictures. Starting from the basics of calibrating your digital camera, to scanning and digitally enhancing your images, to making fine prints, Les Meehan guides you through all the practical techniques. Illustrated throughout with high-quality images and written in clear, practical language, this is an invaluable hands-on guide to digital black and white photography.

Price: £17.99

Digital Photo Artist
by Tony Worobiec and Ray Spence

Publisher Collins & Brown
Edition Paperback

Digital Photo Artist looks at capturing images using an exciting range of methods – SLR and compact cameras, flatbed scanners, video surveillance equipment and pinhole cameras. Explore the possibilities of digital manipulation, including working with layers and masks, filters, adding textual elements, mixing colour and monochrome, solarisation, lith, sequences and panoramas. Also looks at how to print your images on a wide variety of papers and unusual materials such as canvas and acetate.

Price: £17.99

Digital Photography
by Steve Bavister

Publisher Collins & Brown
Edition Paperback

A no-nonsense, jargon free guide for beginners.

Price: £14.99

Complete Digital Photography
By Tom Ang

Publisher New Holland
Edition Paperback

Complete Digital Photography addresses the novice who wants to learn the basics of digital imaging and image manipulation. The material is presented in an entertaining yet informative way, providing hints and encouragement without going into too much technical detail.

Price: £12.99

The A-Z of Creative Digital Photography
by Lee Frost

Publisher David & Charles
Edition Paperback

A comprehensive guide to a wide range of digital techniques, for photographers who want to make the most of the creative possibilities of digital photography. This resource is suitable for beginners and experienced photographers alike, with each technique explained in jargon-free language. It is presented in A - Z format that makes techniques easy to find and clear step-by-step presentation ensures superb results every time. It is illustrated throughout with Lee Frost's superb photographs.

Price: £14.99

Digital Photography: Tricks of the Trade
by Tim Gartside

Publisher David & Charles
Edition Paperback

Digital Photography Tricks of the Trade gives the essential advice that will transform your digital photography from camera, scanner and printer basics to simply explained digital manipulation techniques. Spread by spread each trick gives a quick and easy technique that will fix a common problem or inspire a new picture; from basics such as fixing red eye or removing a telegraph pole to changing a sky, stitching images together or transforming an old photograph.

Price: £14.99

The Kodak Most Basic Book of Digital Nature Photography
by Russell Graves

Publisher GMC Publications
Edition Paperback

Another great KODAK book, this one tailored for the enormous outdoor photography market. It covers both digital and nature photography, and offers a practical, problem-solving approach to taking great pictures. Get the lowdown on outdoor gear, from lenses to cameras. Learn the practical facts about bringing equipment into the field and make the most of common accessories. Plus, find out the five things every outdoor photographer needs, along with time-tested tips for attracting wildlife, telling a compelling story with an image, and making the most of every opportunity.

Price: £8.99

Digital Compact Cameras
by Arnold Wilson

Publisher GMC Publications
Edition Paperback

With the advent of digital photography more people are taking photographs than ever before. However, despite advances in modern technology, results can often be disappointing. Whatever you want to photograph, from landscapes to pet portraits, discover how to get it right with this concise guide. Expert photographer Arnold Wilson guides you through the fundamental principles of photography and shows you how to make the most of your digital camera. Mastering Digital Compacts covers a wide range of different subjects and situations, with plenty of professional tips to help you achieve stunning results.

Price: £14.99

Digital Wildlife Photography
by Chris Weston

Publisher GMC Publications
Edition Paperback

In Digital Wildlife Photography professional photographer Chris Weston explains how to use digital capture to take stunning wildlife images – images that accurately reflect your experiences without the need for post-capture enhancement. The main focuses of the book are the in-camera, in-the-field techniques that will help you to get the most from your digital camera. The contents combine solid, practical advice with case studies, diagrams and a range of digital wildlife images captured around the world by a leading professional.

Price: £14.99

Get the Most from Your Digital Camera
by Simon Joinson

Publisher David & Charles
Edition Paperback

This is an updated edition of this hugely popular and practical guide to digital photography, from one of the industry's leading figures. From basic information about what a digital camera can do, to simple and easy-to-follow methods of touching up your photographs, "Get the Most from your Digital Camera" gives invaluable tips and ideas on using digital photography to its full potential. It explains the basics - how digital cameras work, plus information about image files, how to take better pictures and how to manipulate them. It includes detailed information on how to print the best digital images, arrange them into electronic albums, send them by email or post them on a website, as well as a host of other uses not possible before the advent of digital cameras.

Price: £12.99

Black & White Photography in the Digital Age
by Tony Worobiec & Ray Spence

Publisher David & Charles
Edition Paperback

Far from spelling the end of black-and-white photography, digital techniques have made many creative processes easier - this is the book that helps devotees of black-and-white photography move into the digital age. The digital revolution has made the experience of producing prints quicker and cleaner, but tends to assume that you are always dealing with colour photographs. This book explains how black-and-white photography is not only possible using digital technology but actually allows greater flexibility and creativity than ever before. It covers the basics of scanning, manipulation and printing, as well as demonstrating some of the more advanced techniques that can be achieved in the digital darkroom.

Price: £14.99

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