Photography: Books

The definitive photographic history of the first decade of the 21st century. Charts 500 political, cultural, scientific and sporting moments that shaped the period--Publisher.

"The ability to create a stunning black and white image remains one of photography’s greatest and most aspirational skills. Being able to "see" in black and white is an enviable capability, and a well-crafted black and white photograph remains the finest of the fine arts"--P. [4] of cover.

Adobe Photoshop.
Photography -- Digital techniques.
Image processing -- Digital techniques.

A completely revised update of the guide to indoor and outdoor low-light digital photography explains how to achieve high-quality results in low-light situations, outlining specific techniques for everything from ISO capabilities to image-editing software.

Working both independently and embedded with the U.S. and British militaries, Sean Smith has compiled a shocking and unique portrait of modern combat and its aftermath. These pictures take us right into the midst of contemporary war zones and offer a unique insight into the reality of life in the crossfire.

Leibovitz, Annie, 1949-
Dwellings -- Pictorial works.
DeLano, Sharon.
Smithsonian American Art Museum.

High dynamic range imaging.
Photography, Artistic.

Digital cameras -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
High dynamic range imaging.
Image processing -- Digital techniques.
Single-lens reflex cameras.
Photography -- Digital techniques.

Photography of food.
Photography, Artistic.

Charts the history of aerial photography which has been used for everything from geographic exploration to secret spy missions.

Photography and Science describes how photography first established its legitimacy through its close association with key scientific ideas and practices, such as objectivity, observation, archiving, and experimentation.

Drawing upon eighty images taken between 1860 and today, John Harvey explores spirit photography from the various perspectives of religion, science, and art.