Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...

Reference eBooks

If you like Reference eBooks, then you'll love these top picks.
Showing 1 - 24 of 697 Results
Skip side bar filters
  • Understanding Shutter Speed

    The first book in the Understanding Photography series, Understanding Exposure, was a runaway best-seller, with more than 250,000 copies sold. Now author Bryan Peterson brings his signature style to another important photography topic: shutter speed. With clear, jargon-free explanations of terms and techniques, plus compelling “before-and-after” photos that pair a mediocre image (created using the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Understanding Exposure, Fourth Edition

    How to Shoot Great Photographs with Any Camera

    This newly revised edition of Bryan Peterson's most popular book demystifies the complex concepts of exposure in photography, allowing readers to capture the images they want.Understanding Exposure has taught generations of photographers how to shoot the images they want by demystifying the complex concepts of exposure in photography. In this newly updated edition, veteran photographer Bryan ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Darkroom Cookbook

    by Steve Anchell ...
    The fifth edition of this comprehensive guide to darkroom photography is fully revised and updated, placing analog and traditional methods into the context of a digital world and contemporary workflows.Including invaluable analog photography techniques, chemicals, and equipment, supported by visual examples. The DCB5 has 180 updated recipes for darkroom experiments, and tips for mastering the ... Read more

    $74.99 USD

  • Understanding Color in Photography

    Using Color, Composition, and Exposure to Create Vivid Photos

    Veteran photographer and instructor Bryan Peterson is best known for his arresting imagery using bold, graphic color and composition. Here he explores his signature use of color in photography for the first time, showing readers his process for creating striking images that pop off the page. He addresses how to shoot in any type of light, and looks at color families and how they can work together ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Authentic Portraits

    Searching for Soul, Significance, and Depth

    by Chris Orwig ...
    An honest and personal book about creating better portraits and becoming your best self.The most successful portraits take us well beyond the surface of how someone looks and show us the inner essence of who someone is. They reveal character, soul, and depth. They uncover hidden hopes and profound truths, revealing that authentic and deeply human light that shines within. And while technical ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • The Heart of the Photograph

    100 Questions for Making Stronger, More Expressive Photographs

    Photographers often look at an image—one they’ve either already created or are in the process of making—and ask themselves a simple question: “Is this a good photograph?” It’s an understandable question, but the truth is that it’s profoundly unhelpful. How are you supposed to answer that? What does “good” even mean?What if you were equipped to ask better, more specific questions of your work so ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • David Busch's Nikon Z5 II Guide to Digital Photography

    by David Busch ...
    Series series The David Busch Camera Guide Series
    David Busch's Nikon Z5 II Guide to Digital Photography is your all-in-one comprehensive resource and reference for the Nikon Z5 II, the company’s most affordable full-frame enthusiast mirrorless camera. With enhanced autofocus subject-detection features, this 24MP camera shares many of the advanced photography capabilities of Nikon’s top tier Z9 and Z8 flagship cameras, including vibration ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • David Busch’s Sony Alpha a6100/ILCE-6100 Guide to Digital Photography

    Series series The David Busch Camera Guide Series
    David Busch’s Sony Alpha a6100/ILCE-6100 Guide to Digital Photography is your essential handbook for learning all the powerful – but easy to use -- features of Sony's most advanced entry-level APS-C mirrorless camera.This camera's new LCD swivels to face forward, making the camera excellent for self-portraits, vlogging, and other applications. The a6100 features a 24 megapixel sensor with 425 ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • David Busch's Nikon Z50 II Guide to Digital Photography

    Series series The David Busch Camera Guide Series
    David Busch's Nikon Z50 II Guide to Digital Photography is your all-in-one comprehensive resource and reference for the Nikon Z50 II, the company’s most advanced enthusiast APS-C mirrorless camera. This 21MP camera boasts advanced still photography features, including high-speed continuous shooting at up to 30 fps and a pre-capture feature that records action that happened before you clicked the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Mastering the Nikon Z50

    by Darrell Young ...
    Series series The Mastering Camera Guide Series
    Mastering the Nikon Z50 by Darrell Young provides a wealth of experience-based information and insights for owners of Nikon's new mirrorless Z50 camera.Darrell is determined to help the user navigate past the confusion that often comes with complex and powerful professional camera equipment.This book explores the features and capabilities of the camera in a way that far surpasses the user’s manual ... Read more

    $29.59 USD

  • David Busch’s Sony Alpha a6400/ILCE-6400 Guide to Digital Photography

    Series series The David Busch Camera Guide Series
    David Busch’s Sony Alpha a6400/ILCE-6400 Guide to Digital Photography is the most comprehensive reference and guide book available for Sony’s advanced APS-C mirrorless camera.This enthusiast digital camera has a more powerful processor and upgraded autofocus with enhanced real-time tracking and advanced Eye AF. Its new LCD swivels to face forward, making the camera excellent for self-portraits, ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Accelerate

    From Side Hustle to Six Figures-Fast. Discover the Proven Framework That Helped One Photographer Accelerate His Creative Business to Top-Tier Success.Creative entrepreneurs are in crisis. More than 90% of photographers in the U.S. never break the six-figure barrier. Other creatives-from videographers and designers to copywriters and solopreneurs-face the same uphill battle. The market is saturated ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • 50 Principles Of Composition In Photography: A Practical Guide To Seeing Photographically Through The Eyes Of A Master Photographer

    by Klaus Bohn ...
    50 Principles of Composition in Photography reveals how to capture more creative, imaginative and inspired photographs using both film and digital photography. With Klaus Bohn's clear and practical guidelines you will discover how to heighten your visual acuity and take more artistic, appealing and captivating images. Learn the techniques to distinguish yourself from the photographers who simply ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Photography for Beginners: The Ultimate Photography Guide for Mastering DSLR Photography

    Are You Ready to Start Taking Jaw-Dropping Photos With Your DSLR?This is a complete, easy-to-understand guide that can be for a complete newbie to digital photography or a skilled photographer that wants to learn new skills.After reading this book and practicing the techniques, you will have a full understanding of DSLR photography and will be perfectly capable of taking absolutely stunning ... Read more

    Free

  • The Pioneer Woman Cooks

    Recipes from an Accidental Country Girl

    by Ree Drummond ...
    Paula Deen meets Erma Bombeck in The Pioneer Woman Cooks, Ree Drummond’s spirited, homespun cookbook. Drummond colorfully traces her transition from city life to ranch wife through recipes, photos, and pithy commentary based on her popular, award-winning blog, Confessions of a Pioneer Woman, and whips up delicious, satisfying meals for cowboys and cowgirls alike made from simple, widely available ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Collins Complete Photography Course

    A practical, affordable and accessible home photography tutor. This inspiring project-based course book covers everything from basic composition to the latest digital darkroom techniques.Learn at your own pace as this practical, comprehensive course helps you develop your key photographic techniques. Contents include: step-by-step projects on exposure, aperture, lenses, light, filters, colour, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Portrait Photography: Learn to Shoot Portraits That Make You Look Like a Model in a Few Easy Steps!

    Discover The Methods To Taking Absolutely Stunning PortraitsPortraits are probably one of the most sought after and most treasured photos we can have made of ourselves. If you look on the Internet you will see thousands upon thousands of people taking selfie and other photos of themselves with their cell phones, tablets and cameras. They will take these photos and post them on Twitter, Facebook, ... Read more

    Free

  • Photoshop - Stupid. Simple. Photoshop: A Noobie's Guide to Using Photoshop TODAY

    Learn the Essentials That Will Get You Started Using PhotoshopIs Photoshop confusing you?Are you interested in learning Photoshop but you don’t know where to start?Do you need a guide that will simplify Photoshop and teach you how to use it?If you answered “YES!” to any of these questions, you MUST buy this book. This book will teach you everything you need to know to get started with Adobe ... Read more

    Free

  • The Beginner's Photography Guide

    The Ultimate Step-by-Step Manual for Getting the Most From Your Digital Camera, New Edition

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Practical Photography
    All you need is a digital camera or a mobile phone and this best-selling book to unlock your full potential as a photographer.From choosing the right equipment and aperture exposure to adjusting focus and flash, The Beginner's Photography Guide explains key concepts in clear and simple terms to help you make the most of your camera.Written for absolute beginners, this handbook contains step-by ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Digital Photography Complete Course

    Learn Everything You Need to Know in 20 Weeks

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Complete Courses
    Build your photography skills step-by-step with an independent photography course that guides you through every aspect of digital photography. Includes advice and stunning images, this e-guide will help you master your photography and image-editing skills, and maximize your artistic talent in as little as 20 weeks.Digital Photography Complete Course uses a combination of tutorials, step-by-step ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Photography Fifth Edition

    A Cultural History

    The fifth edition of this indispensable history of photography spans the history of the medium, from its early development to current practice, and providing a focused understanding of the cultural contexts in which photographers have lived and worked throughout, this remains an all-encompassing survey.Mary Warner Marien discusses photography from around the world and through the lenses of art, ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Fast Track Photographer, Revised and Expanded Edition

    Leverage Your Unique Strengths for a More Successful Photography Business

    by Dane Sanders ...
    Become the professional photographer you were meant to be.Competition in the photography industry has never been fiercer. But in this empowering guide, acclaimed photographer and speaker Dane Sanders reveals that the key to success is to stop worrying about what everyone else is doing and start focusing on your most powerful resource: you. Discover how to:· Use your unique skills and talents to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Digital Landscape Photography

    by Kim Rormark ...
    Landscape photography is a popular genre in photography. As a landscape photographer you will find great subjects everywhere. Despite this, taking great landscape photos is more of a challenge. In fact landscape photography is one of the most difficult genres in photography to get right.This book discuss the basics and what you can do to improve as a landscape photographer. This is a beginners ... Read more

    Free

  • How to Photograph Everything

    Simple Techniques for Shooting Spectacular Images

    This gorgeously illustrated guide covers simple techniques for stunning photography of all kinds—from weather to wedding and aerial to underwater.The world is full of breathtaking images just waiting to be captured. How to Photograph Everything shows you how to approach thrilling subjects and get the picture-perfect shot you're after.The editors at Popular Photography show you exactly how shoot ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus