Photographic equipment & techniques

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Book Cover: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Canon EOS Digital Cameras
By Erik Sherman
So you got a new camera because you wanted to shoot some photos of the kids visiting Grandma on vacation, but you suddenly discovered that the photos you took are good. Really good. Is it your natural ability or the great features you've found on your Canon EOS... or both? Suddenly you're inspired to take all kinds of creative shots-from fabulous sunsets to the fascinating places you visit. But whatever...
So you got a new camera because you wanted to shoot some photos of the kids visiting Grandma on vacation, but you suddenly discovered that the photos you took are good. Really good. Is it your natural...
Published: 02/04/2007
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781592576159
RRP: $32.95
Book Cover:  Complete Photographer
By Tom Ang
Master 10 genres of photography, with 20 top international photographers.
Master 10 genres of photography, with 20 top international photographers.
Published: 02/08/2010
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781405353311
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover:  How to Photograph Absolutely Everything
By Tom Ang

This practical and comprehensive guide from renowned photographer, author, and broadcaster Tom Ang delivers exactly what the title promises. Avoiding intimidating technical jargon, he explains the basic elements of photography - light, colour, composition, and focus - then goes on to show how to make them work for you. From still lifes to children's parties, thunderstorms to sunsets, close-ups to panoramas...

This practical and comprehensive guide from renowned photographer, author, and broadcaster Tom Ang delivers exactly what the title promises. Avoiding intimidating technical jargon, he explains the basic...

Published: 04/05/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781405333078
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover: The Basic Book of Digital Photography: How to Shoot, Enhance, and Share Your Digital Pictures
By Tom Grimm

The Basic Book of Digital Photography is the definitive guide to the expansive world of digital photography from two of the field's most established authorities. The Grimms' classic guide, The Basic Book of Photography , has sold over 400,000 copies since the first edition was published in 1974. Now they are steering photographers through the new era of digital imaging.

The Basic Book of Digital Photography is the definitive guide to the expansive world of digital photography from two of the field's most established authorities. The Grimms' classic guide, The Basic Book...

Published: 13/01/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780452289550
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Nikon D5100: From Snapshots to Great Shots
By Rob Sylvan

Now that you've bought the amazing Nikon D5100, you need a book that goes beyond a tour of the camera's features to show you exactly how to use the D5100 to take great pictures.  With NikonD5100: From Snapshots to Great Shots , you get the perfect blend of photography instruction and camera reference that will take your images to the next level!  Beautifully illustrated with large, vibrant...

Now that you've bought the amazing Nikon D5100, you need a book that goes beyond a tour of the camera's features to show you exactly how to use the D5100 to take great pictures.  With NikonD5100:...

Published: 28/09/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321793843
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: The HDR Book: Unlocking the Pros' Hottest Post-Processing Techniques
By Rafael RC"" Concepcion

You Are Holding an Entire HDR Workshop in Your Hands

When it come to HDR, only three key ingredients are needed: hardware, software, and post-processing technique.  Hardware is simple-there are only a few things you need to set up and shoot and HDR series.  Software is vastly improved, making it easier for anyone to create an HDR image.  The hard part is the post-processing technique. ...

You Are Holding an Entire HDR Workshop in Your Hands

When it come to HDR, only three key ingredients are needed: hardware, software, and post-processing technique.  Hardware is simple-there are only...

Published: 24/08/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321776891
RRP: $44.95
Book Cover:  Learn Photography Techniques for Adobe Photoshop CS5 by Video
By Video2Brain

Critically-acclaimed training includes interactive video and a printed guide to teach Photoshop for Photographers

Critically-acclaimed training includes interactive video and a printed guide to teach Photoshop for Photographers

Published: 01/12/2010
Format: Disc & Book
ISBN: 9780321734839
RRP: $64.95
Book Cover: The Passionate Photographer: Ten Steps Toward Becoming Great
By Steve Simon

If you've got a love and passion for photography, and a feel for your camera gear and settings, yet your images still fall short – The Passionate Photographer will help you close that disappointing and frustrating gap between the images you thought you took and the images you actually got.  This book will help you determine what you want to say with your photography, then translate those...

If you've got a love and passion for photography, and a feel for your camera gear and settings, yet your images still fall short – The Passionate Photographer will help you close that disappointing...

Published: 04/10/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321719898
RRP: $44.95
Book Cover:  Pocket Idiot's Guide to Great Photography
By Shawn Frederick & Bill Gutman
Taking pictures is a time-honoured part of vacations and family occasions, not to mention a terrific hobby. Great photos let us relive and share a memorable trip, bring family and friends closer, and grant bragging rights. That's why it's so frustrating when pictures don't turn out: are too dark, too light, blurry from action, or just not what we expected.

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Great Photography...

Taking pictures is a time-honoured part of vacations and family occasions, not to mention a terrific hobby. Great photos let us relive and share a memorable trip, bring family and friends closer, and grant...
Published: 29/07/2005
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781592574025
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover: The Image and the Eye: an intriguing overview of art and our perception of it
By E H Gombrich
An intriguing overview of art and our perception of it.
An intriguing overview of art and our perception of it.
Published: 08/09/1994
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780714832432
RRP: $35.00
Book Cover:  Picture Perfect Practice: A Self-Training Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Taking World-Class Photographs
By Roberto Valenzuela

Learn how to take a great shot in any location, no matter how difficult it may seem!

Learn how to take a great shot in any location, no matter how difficult it may seem!

Published: 01/06/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321803535
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover:  Light It, Shoot It, Retouch It
By Scott Kelby

FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, YOU'LL LEARN ALL THE THREE ASPECTS OF WHAT IT TAKES TO CREATE STUNNING PORTRAITS.
( HINT : IT'S NOT JUST THE LIGHTING.)


FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, YOU'LL LEARN ALL THE THREE ASPECTS OF WHAT IT TAKES TO CREATE STUNNING PORTRAITS.
( HINT : IT'S NOT JUST THE LIGHTING.)


Published: 10/11/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321786616
RRP: $44.95
Book Cover:  Strobist Photo Trade Secrets Volume 1: Expert Lighting Techniques
Published: 11/01/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321752871
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Strobist Photo Trade Secrets, Volume 2: Portrait Lighting Techniques
Published: 16/02/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321752888
RRP: $24.95

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21 May 2012
2012 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) - winners

The Australian Book Industry Awards were held in Sydney on Friday night. It was a great night for Penguin with our books taking the top honors in four book categories including the prestigious Book of the Year. Congratulations also to Peg McColl, Kate McCormack and the rights team who won the International (Rights) Award for the second year running for Paul French's book Midnight in Peking. United Book Distributors were again named Distributor of the Year.

Illustrated Book of the Year

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