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	What the World Eats Book DescriptionEvery day, millions of families around the world gather--at the table or on the floor, in a house or outdoors--to eat together. Ever wondered what a typical meal is like on the other side of the world? Or next door? Cultural geographers Peter Menzel and Faith D'Aluisio visited twenty-five families in twenty-one countries to create this fascinating look at what people around the world eat in a week. Meet a family that spends long hours hunting for seal and fish together; a family ...
	Photoshop CS6 and Lightroom 4: A Photographer's Handbook Adobe Photoshop is central to almost all photography workflows and Lightroom has rapidly been adopted as well. Each new version of the software is a milestone in the development of these vital imaging tools, and the 2012 releases are no exception. Photographers often feel overwhelmed when starting with Photoshop; the sheer number of tools and options make it difficult for the novice. There is no shortage of instructional books, yet very few direct the user to the most significant aspects of the ...
	Fascinating Photography: Conversations with 9 Fine Art Photographers Fascinating Photography was grown out of a passion for art photography, and the desire to share its joys with others. The mission is to provide inspiration for both photographers and collectors of fine art photography. The book features conversations with 9 fine art photographers. Showcasing the work of photographers from around the world - from emerging artists to established professionals - whose artistic vision is rooted in imagination and originality. The artists featured use both traditiona...
	Annie Leibovitz at Work The celebrated photographer Annie Leibovitz, author of the New York Times bestselling book A Photographer's Life, provides the stories, and technical description, of how some of her most famous images came to be. Starting in 1974, with her coverage of Nixon's resignation, and culminating with her controversial portraits of Queen Elizabeth II early in 2007, Leibovitz explains what professional photographers do and how they do it. The photographer in this instance is the most highly paid and prol...
	Film Is Not Dead: A Digital Photographer's Guide to Shooting Film (Voices That Matter) With the popularity of digital photography growing by leaps and bounds over the last decade, some say film has been dying a slow death ever since–or is already dead. The reality is that film has never gone away, and in recent years has experienced a surging, renewed popularity–sometimes simply for its retro, analog status, but mostly for film's ability to create a look and feel that many believe digital can still not achieve. If anyone can attest to this, it's Utah photographer Jonathan Canl...
	Araki: Tokyo Lucky Hole (25) Tokyo "entertainment centers" in the early 1980s photographed by Araki It started in 1978 with an ordinary coffee shop near Kyoto whose waitresses famously wore no panties under their miniskirts and see-through pantyhose. As word began to spread, similar establishments popped up across the country. Men lined up outside these cafés waiting to pay three times the usual cost for coffee served by a panty-free young woman, hoping to catch a fortuitous glimpse. Within a few years, a new craz...
	Pieter Hugo: This Must Be the Place Filled with startling portraits of Africa's raw and tragic beauty, this first retrospective of Pieter Hugo's award-winning work collects the most important images from the photographer's career to date. Pieter Hugo has been documenting his native continent of Africa since his late teens. An autodidact, he was eventually drawn to portraiture, an interest that culminated with his hugely popular book, The Hyena and Other Men. Since that book, Hugo has continued to earn high praise while testing the...
	Photojojo!: Insanely Great Photo Projects and DIY Ideas A photo, an idea, and simple crafting skills are all you need to transform your pictures into useful, fun, giftable art. With clear DIY instructions, Photojojo! by Amit Gupta and Kelly Jensen shows you how to turn your forgotten photos into ingenious photo projects. Do you have lots of pics of friends and family you want to show off? Make a sleek, stylish photo display rail so you can change them up at a moment’s notice. Need something to play with? Make photo slider puzzles, Rubik’s cubes,...
	On Target Photo Training: Volume 11 - Photography Lighting Management Here in Volume 11- Photography Lighting Management, we delve even deeper into the creation and manipulation of light. This is another "must have" volume - if for no other reason than the section on the UV filter has the potential to save you thousands of dollars!Here is a bit of what is covered...Light that Isn't A Light - It's easy to spend hundreds of dollars on lights...but it isn't necessary! With the judicial use of reflectors, it is possible to turn one single light into 5 light setup!You ...