Arts & Photography Books


AutobiographyAutobiography
Yorkshire by birth, resident of St Ives, Cornwall, for more than 30 years, scholarship student...
Praktica Way (Camera Way Books)Praktica Way (Camera Way Books)Chemical Analysis in PhotographyChemical Analysis in PhotographyElectrophotography (The Focal library)Electrophotography (The Focal library)Stabilization of Photographic Silver Halide EmulsionsStabilization of Photographic Silver Halide Emulsions


35mm. Photo Technique35mm. Photo Technique
This book was written when 35mm was still miniature and most people used roll film cameras....
Applied Photography (Focal Library)Applied Photography (Focal Library)Technique of Film Editing (Library of Communication Techniques)Technique of Film Editing (Library of Communication Techniques)
Best Price: $11.00
Based on the skills and knowledge of ten film makers called together by the British Film...
Lens in Action (Media manuals)Lens in Action (Media manuals)
The Two books, I bought both, The Lens and All Its Jobs and The Lens In Action were written by...
Film and Paper Processing (Photographer's Library)Film and Paper Processing (Photographer's Library)


Pentax M SeriesPentax M SeriesSpecial Optical EffectsSpecial Optical Effects
Best Price: $49.98
Camera SystemsCamera SystemsNikon/Nikkormat WayNikon/Nikkormat Way
Best Price: $59.96
Praktica BookPraktica Book

The Story of Photography: From Its Beginnings to the Present DayThe Story of Photography: From Its Beginnings to the Present Day
The second edition of a title, last published in 1980, which describes the evolution of...
Max Ferguson's Digital Darkroom MasterclassMax Ferguson's Digital Darkroom Masterclass
Best Price: $16.50
(...)First. The CD contains a whole lot of Adobe liscenced demo software for Mac and PC.It would...
Local Radio Journalism, Second Edition (Media Manuals)Local Radio Journalism, Second Edition (Media Manuals)
Best Price: $118.44
If you are looking for the skills to gain success in local radio journalism, this practical...
Travel PhotographyTravel Photography
Best Price: $74.20
The authors of this book, being established travel writers (and according to themselves -...
Digital Imaging: Essential Skills (Photography Essential Skills)Digital Imaging: Essential Skills (Photography Essential Skills)
Best Price: $32.68
Mark Galer's and Les Horvat's new text is a must-have guide for every student needing to...

Self-Taught and Outsider Art: The Anthony Petullo CollectionSelf-Taught and Outsider Art: The Anthony Petullo Collection
Best Price: $127.41
I can understand why some previous reviewers who already have developed skills in drawing would...
They Still Draw Pictures: Children's Art in Wartime from the Spanish Civil War to KosovoThey Still Draw Pictures: Children's Art in Wartime from the Spanish Civil War to Kosovo
Best Price: $43.42
"A drawing or a painting is a soul's message eagerly sought by us watchful...
AnimalsAnimals
Best Price: $19.00
An amazing and thought-provoking book! The simple title belies the depth of meaning of these...
The Familiar and the Unfamiliar in Twentieth-Century ArchitectureThe Familiar and the Unfamiliar in Twentieth-Century Architecture
Best Price: $85.67
This ambitious study uses the concept of the familiar and the avant-garde practice of...
Pots of Promise: Mexicans and Pottery at Hull-House, 1920-40 (Latinos in Chicago and Midwest)Pots of Promise: Mexicans and Pottery at Hull-House, 1920-40 (Latinos in Chicago and Midwest)
Best Price: $113.22
Exploring the untold stories of Hull-House arts programs in the 1920s and 1930s, and the pottery...

Asen, Ancestors, and Vodun: Tracing Change in African ArtAsen, Ancestors, and Vodun: Tracing Change in African Art
Best Price: $38.00
Asen, metal sculptures of southern Benin, West Africa, are created to honor the dead and are...
Chicago and Downstate: Illinois as Seen by the Farm Security Administration Photographers, 1936-1943 (Visions of Illinois)Chicago and Downstate: Illinois as Seen by the Farm Security Administration Photographers, 1936-1943 (Visions of Illinois)
Best Price: $5.83
The photographs in this collection, drawn from the most extensive photodocumentary project ever...
Monuments of Unaging Intellect: Historic Postcards of Byzantine Istanbul (Illinois Byzantine Studies)Monuments of Unaging Intellect: Historic Postcards of Byzantine Istanbul (Illinois Byzantine Studies)
In my opinion, the title is silly and pretentious, but the illustrations of late Roman...
ADVERSARIES OF DANCE: FROM THE PURITANS TO THE PRESENTADVERSARIES OF DANCE: FROM THE PURITANS TO THE PRESENT
Best Price: $22.99
This is a particularly well-researched and comprehensive examination of opposition to dancing,...
Prairie Passage: The Illinois & Michigan Canal CorridorPrairie Passage: The Illinois & Michigan Canal Corridor
Best Price: $69.00
Thought-provoking and insightful text and just enough of it to give you all the info you need to...

Michael Freeman's Perfect Exposure: The Professional's Guide to Capturing Perfect Digital PhotographsMichael Freeman's Perfect Exposure: The Professional's Guide to Capturing Perfect Digital Photographs
Best Price: $15.77
I like the author and I have benefited much from one of his earlier books (Photographer's...
Freelancer's Guide to Corporate Event Design: From Technology Fundamentals to Scenic and Environmental DesignFreelancer's Guide to Corporate Event Design: From Technology Fundamentals to Scenic and Environmental Design
Best Price: $26.86
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Lensbaby - Second Edition: Bending your perspectiveLensbaby - Second Edition: Bending your perspective
Best Price: $14.18
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The DSLR Field Guide: The essential guide to getting the most from your cameraThe DSLR Field Guide: The essential guide to getting the most from your camera
Best Price: $10.14
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Art of Eric Carle HbArt of Eric Carle Hb
This fully illustrated volume on the life and work of Eric Carle contains autobiographical...

Ai Weiwei Speaks (Penguin Special)Ai Weiwei Speaks (Penguin Special)
Best Price: $4.45
'If artists betray the social conscience and the basic principles of being human, where does...
Sumerian and Akkadian Cuneiform Texts in the Collection of the World Heritage Museum of the: University of Illinois. Volume II: Sumerian Economic Texts from the Umma ArchiveSumerian and Akkadian Cuneiform Texts in the Collection of the World Heritage Museum of the: University of Illinois. Volume II: Sumerian Economic Texts from the Umma ArchiveTuned In: Television in American Life. Photographs.Tuned In: Television in American Life. Photographs.The First LookThe First Look
Grappling head-on with America's "hidden killer," "The First Look"...
Village EldersVillage Elders
Best Price: $4.93
Penny Coleman's Village Elders exemplifies the best efforts to capture life stories of...

Enacting Gender on the English Renaissance StageEnacting Gender on the English Renaissance StageEtched in Memory: The Building and Survival of Artistic ReputationEtched in Memory: The Building and Survival of Artistic Reputation
Best Price: $14.68
Between 1880 and 1930, the art of painter-etching rose to a degree of popularity unmatched...
Anthropology and the Dance: TEN LECTURES (2D ED.)Anthropology and the Dance: TEN LECTURES (2D ED.)
Best Price: $28.00
Now in paperback, "Anthropology and the Dance" is a lively, controversial examination...
Circus Queen and Tinker Bell: The Memoir of Tiny KlineCircus Queen and Tinker Bell: The Memoir of Tiny Kline
Best Price: $5.25
Tiny Kline spent her entire life doing stunts. From youth to middle age, she worked with the...
Evil by Design: The Creation and Marketing of the Femme FataleEvil by Design: The Creation and Marketing of the Femme Fatale
Best Price: $22.00
"Evil by Design" documents the search for the origins of the iconic "femme...

Disappearing Tricks: Silent Film, Houdini, and the New Magic of the Twentieth CenturyDisappearing Tricks: Silent Film, Houdini, and the New Magic of the Twentieth Century
Best Price: $21.00
"Disappearing Tricks" revisits the golden age of theatrical magic and silent film to...
Dance and the Alexander TechniqueDance and the Alexander Technique
Best Price: $24.19
In Dance and the Alexander Technique, Rebecca Nettl-Fiol and Luc Vanier utilize their ten...
Bike Boys, Drag Queens, and Superstars: Avant-Garde, Mass Culture, and Gay Identities in the 1960s Underground CinemaBike Boys, Drag Queens, and Superstars: Avant-Garde, Mass Culture, and Gay Identities in the 1960s Underground Cinema
Best Price: $36.95
It is difficult to determine where to begin addressing a review as contradictory and pointless...
Gardens of Earthly Delight: Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century Netherlandish GardensGardens of Earthly Delight: Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century Netherlandish Gardens
Best Price: $10.00
Drama for a New South Africa: Seven Plays (Drama and Performance Studies)Drama for a New South Africa: Seven Plays (Drama and Performance Studies)
Best Price: $4.13
"... a solid addition to international drama." ?Library Journal Going beyond the...

Enacting Gender on the English Renaissance StageEnacting Gender on the English Renaissance StageEtched in Memory: The Building and Survival of Artistic ReputationEtched in Memory: The Building and Survival of Artistic Reputation
Best Price: $14.68
Between 1880 and 1930, the art of painter-etching rose to a degree of popularity unmatched...
Anthropology and the Dance: TEN LECTURES (2D ED.)Anthropology and the Dance: TEN LECTURES (2D ED.)
Best Price: $28.00
Now in paperback, "Anthropology and the Dance" is a lively, controversial examination...
Circus Queen and Tinker Bell: The Memoir of Tiny KlineCircus Queen and Tinker Bell: The Memoir of Tiny Kline
Best Price: $5.25
Tiny Kline spent her entire life doing stunts. From youth to middle age, she worked with the...
Evil by Design: The Creation and Marketing of the Femme FataleEvil by Design: The Creation and Marketing of the Femme Fatale
Best Price: $22.00
"Evil by Design" documents the search for the origins of the iconic "femme...

Disappearing Tricks: Silent Film, Houdini, and the New Magic of the Twentieth CenturyDisappearing Tricks: Silent Film, Houdini, and the New Magic of the Twentieth Century
Best Price: $21.00
"Disappearing Tricks" revisits the golden age of theatrical magic and silent film to...
Dance and the Alexander TechniqueDance and the Alexander Technique
Best Price: $24.19
In Dance and the Alexander Technique, Rebecca Nettl-Fiol and Luc Vanier utilize their ten...
Bike Boys, Drag Queens, and Superstars: Avant-Garde, Mass Culture, and Gay Identities in the 1960s Underground CinemaBike Boys, Drag Queens, and Superstars: Avant-Garde, Mass Culture, and Gay Identities in the 1960s Underground Cinema
Best Price: $36.95
It is difficult to determine where to begin addressing a review as contradictory and pointless...
Gardens of Earthly Delight: Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century Netherlandish GardensGardens of Earthly Delight: Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century Netherlandish Gardens
Best Price: $10.00
Drama for a New South Africa: Seven Plays (Drama and Performance Studies)Drama for a New South Africa: Seven Plays (Drama and Performance Studies)
Best Price: $4.13
"... a solid addition to international drama." ?Library Journal Going beyond the...

Photographic Lighting: Essential Skills, Fourth Edition (Photography Essential Skills)Photographic Lighting: Essential Skills, Fourth Edition (Photography Essential Skills)
Best Price: $13.14
Alot of topics discussed wtihin the text which is a plus, but it falls short of providing any...
Single Camera Video Production (Media Manual)Single Camera Video Production (Media Manual)
Best Price: $6.48
Prepares readers to plan, shoot and edit most field and many studio video productions. This book...
Making Money in Film and Video: A Freelancer's HandbookMaking Money in Film and Video: A Freelancer's Handbook
Best Price: $3.00
A complete and practical guide to breaking into and surviving in the competitive film and video...
Advanced Photoshop Elements 7 for Digital PhotographersAdvanced Photoshop Elements 7 for Digital Photographers
Best Price: $11.31
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Directing Corporate VideoDirecting Corporate Video
Best Price: $8.95
Provides students and beginning professionals insights into this vital and growing field. This...

Control Systems for Live EntertainmentControl Systems for Live Entertainment
Best Price: $118.80
John Huntington's new book, Control Systems for Live Entertainment, is one of the most...
Photojournalism, Third Edition: A Professional ApproachPhotojournalism, Third Edition: A Professional Approach
Best Price: $24.01
The book is clear and practical. It goes beyond the normal basic photography skills and gets...
The Art of the Storyboard: Storyboarding for Film, TV, and AnimationThe Art of the Storyboard: Storyboarding for Film, TV, and Animation
Best Price: $53.99
One of the main problems with books about storyboarding is that very few actually outline and...
Arriflex 16SR Book, Third EditionArriflex 16SR Book, Third Edition
This book is the bible on the 16SR camera system. It has everything you could want to know...
The Photographer's Master Printing CourseThe Photographer's Master Printing Course
Best Price: $237.79
I am quite new to Black and White printing (that is I do my own printing but I am not...

Basic Photography, Sixth EditionBasic Photography, Sixth Edition
Best Price: $7.74
Basic Photography is an international bestseller with a long established reputation as the...
Architectural PhotographyArchitectural Photography
Best Price: $19.95
I found this book more useful than the ones by McGrath and Kopelow, because it emphasizes basic...
Production Management for Film and Video, Third EditionProduction Management for Film and Video, Third Edition
Best Price: $40.05
Packed with step by step information, hints and tips, this book provides all the basic...
Independent Producers' Guide to Film and TV ContractsIndependent Producers' Guide to Film and TV Contracts
Best Price: $100.00
On first glance, this book seems quite a find; it comes with a CD-ROM complete with all the...
Starting PhotographyStarting Photography
Best Price: $7.43
This volume has been written to encourage absolute beginners to use equipment and processing...

Photographic Technology and Image Science (Technical Pocket Book)Photographic Technology and Image Science (Technical Pocket Book)
Best Price: $157.76
This pocket reference book aimed at anyone interested in photography, from students and keen...
Photographic Lighting: Essential Skills, Third Edition (Photography Essential Skills)Photographic Lighting: Essential Skills, Third Edition (Photography Essential Skills)
Best Price: $4.40
The approach taken is very practical, focusing on building on the users competence throughout...
Photographing Buildings Inside and OutPhotographing Buildings Inside and OutAdobe Photoshop 5.5 for Photographers: A professional image editor's guide to the creative use of Photoshop for the Macintosh and PCAdobe Photoshop 5.5 for Photographers: A professional image editor's guide to the creative use of Photoshop for the Macintosh and PC
Best Price: $10.00
The biggest advantage, and I consider it a must, is the examples are in color, not B&W....
Elements BundleElements Bundle

Control Systems for Live Entertainment, Third EditionControl Systems for Live Entertainment, Third Edition
Best Price: $40.77
This book is comprehensive in its coverage of the topic. It's very well written and...
Automated Lighting: The Art and Science of Moving Light in Theatre, Live Performance, Broadcast, and EntertainmentAutomated Lighting: The Art and Science of Moving Light in Theatre, Live Performance, Broadcast, and Entertainment
Best Price: $59.53
Richard Cadena does it again (enjoyed his first book "Focus on Lighting Technology"...
Exhibiting Photography: A Practical Guide to Choosing a Space, Displaying Your Work, and Everything in BetweenExhibiting Photography: A Practical Guide to Choosing a Space, Displaying Your Work, and Everything in Between
Best Price: $20.00
Here's a book aimed at serious photographers. In case you might have made a mistake and...
Character Design for Graphic Novels (Character Design Library)Character Design for Graphic Novels (Character Design Library)
Best Price: $16.99
The graphic novel continues to fight for its identity as a genre that can provide as much...
Motion Picture and Video Lighting, Second EditionMotion Picture and Video Lighting, Second Edition
Best Price: $25.04
After a long lifetime as a practicing director of photography, I now also teach graduate film...

The Art and Technique of Digital Color CorrectionThe Art and Technique of Digital Color Correction
Best Price: $28.01
I originally wrote this review for my blog and decided to post it here since I think it'll...
Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & TechnicianElectricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician
Best Price: $31.92
Very well written. I think every user of electricity and specifically technical personnel of all...
Professional Manga: Digital Storytelling with Manga Studio EXProfessional Manga: Digital Storytelling with Manga Studio EX
Best Price: $17.63
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Drawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes: Volume 2: The Walt Stanchfield LecturesDrawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes: Volume 2: The Walt Stanchfield Lectures
Best Price: $18.70
This series of books by Walt Stanchfield has been one of the most thought-provoking and...
The Darkroom Cookbook, Third EditionThe Darkroom Cookbook, Third Edition
Best Price: $26.85
From the outset, this book is not for faint-hearted digital camera users amongst us. It is a...

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1.1 for the Professional PhotographerAdobe Photoshop Lightroom 1.1 for the Professional Photographer
Best Price: $2.99
The tag in the title of this book "for the Professional Photographer" might create the...
How to Cheat in Adobe Flash CS4: The art of design and animationHow to Cheat in Adobe Flash CS4: The art of design and animation
Best Price: $10.95
I love, love, love this Flash animation book! There are lots of great how-to instructions in...
Langford's Starting Photography, Sixth Edition: The guide to creating great imagesLangford's Starting Photography, Sixth Edition: The guide to creating great images
Best Price: $11.65
I, being a person who has taken photos for about 5 years, thought that this book would be a good...
Filmmaker's Pocket Reference, TheFilmmaker's Pocket Reference, The
* Comprehensive, up-to-date information vital to all crew members * Over 150 easy-to-use tables...
THE ADOBE PHOTOSHOP LAYERS BOOKTHE ADOBE PHOTOSHOP LAYERS BOOK
Best Price: $22.21
Layers are the building blocks for working in Photoshop. With the correct use of the Layers...

How to Cheat in Photoshop CS4: The art of creating photorealistic montagesHow to Cheat in Photoshop CS4: The art of creating photorealistic montages
Best Price: $22.95
How to Cheat, is a somewhat misleading title, as its not immediately obvious that this is a...
Painter 11 for Photographers: Creating painterly images step by stepPainter 11 for Photographers: Creating painterly images step by step
Best Price: $16.23
Being a visual type of person when I received my copy of Painters 11 for Photographers I went...
Basic Lighting Worktext for Film and VideoBasic Lighting Worktext for Film and Video
Best Price: $60.00
Basic Lighting Worktext for Film and Video guides the film and video student through a series of...
Production Design for TelevisionProduction Design for Television
Best Price: $46.50
I have read many books on the subject of video production, and I have not yet come across one...
How to Cheat in Photoshop CS4 **DVD**: The art of creating photorealistic montagesHow to Cheat in Photoshop CS4 **DVD**: The art of creating photorealistic montages
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