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On 4 March 1824, thirty philanthropic gentlemen – including the abolitionist William Wilberforce and Archbishop of Canterbury Charles Manners-Sutton – met in a London pub. Here, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution was born.
In the following 200 years, the RNLI has been woven into the fabric of our island nation, saving over 144,000 lives, despite some rescuers losing their own in the process. With over 100 fascinating images from Mirrorpix,...
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With the invention of the digital camera, most of us have large collections of photos in our personal libraries. Some have photos in several libraries like iPhoto, Picasa, and Flickr. Amongst the hundreds of photos we have, there are many that would qualify as stock photos. The photos that we identified as stock, can be uploaded to a number of different photos stock sites.
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Embark on an enchanting journey of artistic innovation in Every Flower Has Its Place. Acclaimed floral artist Graham King takes you on a visual odyssey to intriguing and uncommon settings, where he brings to life his extraordinary floral arrangements. Captured in striking detail by professional photographer Stephen Barney, each composition showcases the rich textures and exquisite craftsmanship that are King's signature style. Page after page, allow...
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The book all amateur digital photographers need - learn how to take the perfect photograph every time, from the authors of the bestselling Collins Complete Photography Course.
In this book, John and Graeme apply their years of experience as professional photographers and instructors to teaching you the techniques and tips for capturing your friends and family, children and pets, holidays, sports days, celebrations, parties, festivals, weddings, births...
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Erleben Sie die vielseitigen Möglichkeiten Ihrer Canon EOS 1200D und lernen Sie ihre Funktionen ausführlich kennen. Anhand ansprechender Beispiele und leicht verständlicher Anleitungen zeigt Ihnen das Buch, wie Sie einfach besser fotografieren - von Anfang an, dieses Buch zeigt Ihnen wie es geht!
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From the creation of the QWERTY keyboard to the world's first portable typing machine, this handsome collection is a visual homage to the golden age of the typewriter. From the world's first commercially successful typewriter-the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer of 1874-to the iconic electric models of the 1960s, eighty vintage devices are profiled in elegant photographs and fascinating text that highlights the design modifications, intricate details,...
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Everything you need to know about photography, both digital and film, written by a team of experts. This comprehensive and superbly illustrated guide covers all aspects from basic composition to the latest digital know-how and digital darkroom techniques.
Practical, inspiring and informative, Collins Complete Photography Manual takes you from choosing the right camera and understanding what different lenses can achieve, to creating the best possible...
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AMAZON #1 BESTSELLER & #1 HOT NEW RELEASE IN PHOTOGRAPHY LIGHTING!
Indispensable tricks and techniques for great photos in any situation. Free yourself from Auto mode! Revealing insider secrets and easy-to-learn techniques for stunning photos, this book teaches you how to take beautiful, professional-quality images anywhere with DSLR or mirrorless cameras. Focus & Filter, a must-have guide by award-winning photographer Andrew Darlow, features...
10) Canon T2i Experience: The Still Photographer's Guide to Operation and Image Creation With the Canon
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Canon T2i Experience - The Still Photographer's Guide to Operation and Image Creation is an eBook user's guide and tutorial for the Canon Rebel T2i / EOS 550D. Learn to use your T2i quickly and competently to improve your photography and capture better images. Take control of your camera and the photos you create. As one reader said:"I don't know how I could fully take advantage of all the features the T2i has to offer without this publication! It's...
11) Your World 60D - The Still Photographer's Guide to Operation and Image Creation with the Canon EOS 6
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Your World 60D is an eBook user's guide and tutorial for the Canon EOS 60D. Learn to use your 60D quickly and competently to improve your photography and capture better images. Take control of your camera and the photos you create.This guide is for those who wish to get more out of their camera and to go beyond Full Auto and Program modes and shoot in Av mode and Tv mode. It covers basic dSLR camera functions and exposure concepts for those new to...
12) Photography
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DISCOVER THE INS AND OUTS OF LEARNING PHOTOGRAPHY!
Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn...
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The first step to becoming a better nature photographer is to understand light.Discover the 8 types of natural light and learn techniques you can use to increase the quality and dramatic effect of your images.BACKLIGHT – make flowers glow, make dramatic silhouettesSIDELIGHT – emphasize texture and shapeFRONT LIGHT – great for sunset shotsREFLECTED LIGHT – make peaceful water reflectionsDIFFUSED LIGHT – great for close-upsDRAMATIC LIGHT –...
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The Cranium Canvas is a collection of stories about the Barbershop and the Barbering business. Many challenges that go on behind the chair usually remain behind the scenes until now. Al Dillapree Sr. gives firsthand accounts of various perspectives of Barbering that translates to any profession.
Witty and educational form an intriguing couple in this success-for-life manual. Al Dillapree Sr. is a seventeen-year veteran Barber with experience in...
15) Nikon D7000 Experience - The Still Photographer's Guide to Operation and Image Creation with the Nik
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Nikon D7000 Experience is an e-book user's guide that goes beyond the D7000 manual to help you learn when and why to use the various features, controls, and custom settings of this powerful camera. LEARN to use your D7000, quickly and competently, to create the types of images you want to capture. TAKE CONTROL of your camera, the image taking process, and the photos you create! What Readers are Saying about Nikon D7000 Experience: "This book, together...
16) Canon 7D Experience: The Still Photographer's Guide to Operation and Image Creation With the Can
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Canon 7D Experience is an e-book user's guide for the Canon EOS 7D that goes beyond the manual to help you learn the features, settings, and controls of this camera, plus when and why to use them in your photography. Learn to use your EOS 7D quickly and competently, to consistently capture the images you desire. Take control of your camera, the image taking process, and the images you create!Canon 7D Experience is for those who wish to take fuller...
17) The Old Town
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“The Old Town” by Jacob A. Riis is a photographic book that documents the living conditions of the poor in New York City during the late 19th century. Riis uses images and personal anecdotes to illustrate the cramped and unhealthy living conditions in the city's tenement neighborhoods. The book serves as a social critique of the urban poverty and a call for reform. Through its powerful images and compelling storytelling, "The Old Town" highlights...
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I Justyn first started photographing the Fire while living with his good friend Hans Schmitt, one of his best friends. He is the owner of Dance Boulevard, located in San Jose California, and a Champion Dancer. They would sit on the back patio and enjoy food, drink and discuss all matters of life and existence. During one such evening Justyn felt the spirit beckoning him to photograph the flames of the fire pit. While doing this, he found that the...
19) Nikon D5100 Experience - The Still Photographer's Guide to Operation and Image Creation with the Nik
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Nikon D5100 Experience is an e-book user's guide that goes beyond the D5100 manuals to help you learn when and why to use the various features, controls, and custom settings of this versatile camera. LEARN to use your D5100, quickly and competently, to create the types of images you want to capture. TAKE CONTROL of your camera, the image taking process, and the photos you create. What Readers are Saying about Nikon D5100 Experience: "This guide is...