Good Stuff

April 2002


                                                                        

Keywords: grant, financing, art, craft, historical, artist, photos, canyons, southwest

FREE GRANT MONEY. Free grant money available for business start up, expansion, acquisition, equipment financing, salaries, rent, overhead and more. There are grants for personal needs, medical bills, education, debt consolidation. This money is free; it never has to be repaid. Guaranteed. For a free information package call: 1 888 879-4161.

TALKING PHOTOGRAPHY, Viewpoints on the Art, Craft, and Business, by Frank Van Riper. The Talking Photography collection comprises over one hundred essays, interviews, reviews and personal memories as featured in Van Riper’s weekly Washington Post column. Accompanied by seventy black-and-white photos, the selections cover topics ranging from the practical to the aesthetical and historical, including illustrations of complex shoots and tips on technique and equipment choice, critical reflections on the state of the art, and advice on growing as an artist. ($19.95; 320 pages, ISBN: 1-58115-208-6) Contact: Allworth Press, 10 E 23rd St, Ste 510, New York NY 10010. http://www.photosourcefolio.com/bookstoreone.htm#1581152086 .

THE SOUTHWEST INSIDE OUT, An Illustrated Guide to the Land and Its History, by Thomas Wiewandt and Maureen Wilks. Over 300 color photographs of such natural features as sand dunes, arches, and canyons along with the plants and the animals that inhabit the region are supplemented by text that provides explanations on how many of these natural features were formed, plus interesting facts about the region. ($24.95; ISBN: 1-879728-03-6) Contact: Wild Horizons, PO Box 5118, Tucson AZ 85703-0118. Phone: 1 520 743-4551. Fax: 1 520 743-4552. www.photosourcefolio.com/bookstoreone.htm#1879728036

THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY: Equipment and Techniques for Creative Digital Imaging. Published by Silver Pixel, distributed by Sterling. If crossing the chasm from film to the digital realm has been difficult for you – this book will help. Following an essential round-up of the cameras, computers, scanners, software, and printers that are available, it shows, in detailed text and over 300 color photographs, exactly how to take and make portraits, landscapers, action shots, and more. Advice on ways to enhance images, from removing red-eye and blemishes, changing backgrounds or colors, adding reflections, and eliminating distracting background, to creating artistic effects with collaging, filters, and lighting techniques. Also projects for making calendars, business cards, websites, and more, along with a glossary and useful addresses. ($ 29.95; IBSN 1-883403-91-X) Contact: Chris Vaccari (212) 532-7160 ext.125, Krista Margies Vaccari (212) 532-7160 ext. 241, or Sabrina Gates Vaccari (212) 532-7160 ext. 244. www.photosourcefolio.com/bookstoreone.htm#188340391X

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