Photography Books

New and Published Books

1. Perception and Imaging

   Photography--A Way of Seeing, 4th Edition

   By Richard D. Zakia

   When you look at an image, what do you see and feel? What do you want your audience to see and feel when they view your work? In today's digital age, it has become all too easy to randomly click away, without really focusing on what exactly it is that you are trying to capture in your shot. For...

   Published March 7th 2013 by Focal Press
2. Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing

   6th Edition

   By Frank Barnas, Ted White

   Need to know how to write and report the news? Want to know how to deliver it simultaneously for a television format, blog, Twitter, Facebook, website, and more? Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing, Sixth Edition shows you how it’s done. While retaining intensive coverage of the...

   Published March 3rd 2013 by Focal Press
3. Performing Memory in Art and Popular Culture

   Edited by Liedeke Plate, Anneke Smelik

   Series: Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies

   This volume pursues a new line of research in cultural memory studies by understanding memory as a performative act in art and popular culture. The authors take their cue from the observation that art and popular culture enact memory and generate processes of memory. They do memory, and in this...

   Published March 3rd 2013 by Routledge
4. How To Cheat in Photoshop Elements 11

   Release Your Imagination

   By David Asch

   Have you ever wanted to summon magical powers? Create a stained glass style masterpiece? Or turn Summer into Fall? There’s a whole world of opportunity out there for creating fun photomontages, powerful panoramas, and dynamic distortions. Redesigned and completely rewritten for Elements 11, this...

   Published February 20th 2013 by Focal Press
5. Phototherapy and Therapeutic Photography in a Digital Age

   Edited by Del Loewenthal

   The digital age has brought about a world-wide evolution of phototherapy and therapeutic photography. This book provides both a foundation in phototherapy and therapeutic photography and describes the most recent developments. Phototherapy and Therapeutic Photography in a Digital Age is divided...

   Published February 3rd 2013 by Routledge
6. Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 for Photographers

   The Creative Use of Photoshop Elements

   By Philip Andrews

   To coincide with some of the biggest changes in Photoshop Elements for years, Philip Andrews completely revises his bestselling title to include all the new features of this release. See how the new interface works alongside new tools, techniques and workflows to make editing, enhancing and sharing...

   Published December 25th 2012 by Focal Press
7. Fifty Key Writers on Photography

   Edited by Mark Durden

   Series: Routledge Key Guides

   Fifty Key Writers on Photography is a clear and concise survey of some of the most significant writers on photography who have played a major part in defining and influencing our understanding of the medium. It provides a succinct overview of writing on photography from a diverse range of...

   Published December 17th 2012 by Routledge
8. Cities and Photography

   By Jane Tormey

   Series: Routledge Critical Introductions to Urbanism and the City

   Photographs display attitudes, agency and vision in the way cities are documented and imagined. Cities and Photography explores the relationship between people and the city, visualized in photographs. It provides a visually focused examination of the city and urbanism for a range of different...

   Published November 29th 2012 by Routledge
9. Retromania

   The Funkiest Cameras of Photography's Golden Age

   By Lawrence Harvey

   From start to finish, the 20th Century was the century of “the people’s camera”—and of photography evolving from rich man’s hobby to universal delight. Nothing shows this better than the innovative designs of the cameras that—historically – brought photography to the masses. The Lomography...

   Published November 20th 2012 by Focal Press
10. The Media, Animal Conservation and Environmental Education

    Edited by John Blewitt

    Natural History filmmaking has a long history but the generic boundaries between it and environmental and conservation filmmaking are blurred. Nature, environment and animal imagery has been a mainstay of television, campaigning organisations and conservation bodies from Greenpeace to the Sierra...

    Published November 15th 2012 by Routledge