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Just one flash : a practical approach to lighting for digital photography

Rod Deutschmann; Robin Deutschmann - Amherst Media
Format:  eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats

A guide to flash photography using a single flash covers the use of pop-up, external, wired, and wireless flashes for photographs in a variety of settings.
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A Sense of Shifting: Queer Artists Reshaping Dance

Coco Romack - Chronicle Books LLC
Format: Hardcover

Enter the groundbreaking world of queer dance in this gorgeous collection of stories and photographs.. Two women hold each other tight as they dance the two-step. A fierce-eyed man in a long red dress performs flamenco. A dancer improvises in a blooming garden, blending diverse influences...
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The World Beneath: The Life and Times of Unknown Sea Creatures and Coral Reefs

Richard Smith - Apollo Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Meet the sea's most fascinating creatures - see the lives and curiosities of charmers and tricksters - many newly identified and some on the verge of extinction. From one of the world's premier marine biologists, an award-winning underwater photographer, and a leading expert on seahorses,...
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Born to Dance: Celebrating the Wonder of Childhood

Jordan Matter - Workman Publishing Company
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times bestseller! "In Jordan Matters photos, dancers make all the world their stage." - New York Times From Jordan Matter, YouTube star and New York Times-bestselling author of Dancers Among Us, a celebration of what it means to be young and full of possibility, featuring...
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What the Ear Hears (and Doesn't): Inside the Extraordinary Everyday World of Frequency

Richard Mainwaring - Sourcebooks
Format: Hardcover

"You'll never listen to the world the same way again. A truly ear-opening experience!" ? - Chris Ferrie, award-winning physicist and author of Where Did the Universe Come From? And Other Cosmic QuestionsFor readers of Neil deGrasse Tyson and Bill O'Neill, What the Ear Hears...
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Design Thinking: Integrating Innovation, Customer Experience, and Brand Value

Thomas Lockwood - Allworth Press
Format: NOOK Book(eBook)

This thought-provoking and inspirational book covers such topics as: developing a solid creative process through "Visual Reflection Notebooks" and "Bring Play to Work"; understanding the artist's unique identity in relation to the larger culture; building systems...
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Newfoundland: An Island Apart

Dennis Minty - Breakwater Books Ltd.
Format: Hardcover

Celebrated photographer Dennis Minty returns with another vivid collection of images that capture the spirit of his island home. With his knowledge of place and photographic vision, Minty reveals the island's rugged majesty in every season of the year. Newfoundland: An Island Apart...
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Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina

Misty Copeland - Touchstone
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times - Apollinaire Scherr In depicting the psychic load a black artist bears in a predominantly white profession, Life in Motion is wrenching and revelatory. Publishers Weekly03/31/2014 The first African-American...
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History as They Saw It: Iconic Moments from the Past in Color

Wolfgang Wild - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

This revolutionary photography collection is as close to time travel as it gets. Featuring 120 historic black-and-white photographs thoroughly restored and rendered in color, this book illuminates some of the most iconic moments in history, from the sinking of the Titanic to the construction...
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