Keywords: photography, imaging, Macintosh, Windows, cameras, Casio, artist, lighting
REAL WORLD ADOBE PHOTOSHOP 6 explains modern prepress, photography, and imaging, to beginners, those who are computer savvy, and old pros in the traditional (non-digital) realms. After laying the groundwork, it moves on to cover all the major features and functions of Photoshop 6, for both Macintosh and Windows including: color management, image capture, image correction and special effects, layer styles and selections, vector shape drawing, production workflow, image storage, output for both print and the Web. ($49.99; 816 pages; ISBN: 0-201-72199-6) Contact: Peachpit Press, 1249 Eighth St, Berkeley CA 94710. Phone: 1 800 283-9444. http://www.photosourcefolio.com/bookstoreone.htm#0201721996
SUPER-WATCHES-WITH-CAMERAS available from Casio, Inc. Two new wrist camera watches that can transfer images to a PC in full color will come on the market in September 2001. They can capture and store up to 80 full digital images that can be displayed in full color on a computer or e-mailed to friends and family. Images can be recorded and deleted as many times as you want. Photos can be taken indoors, outdoors, and at dusk. Contact: Patricia A. Carrasco, Casio, Inc. Phone: 973 361-5400 ext. 1439; email: pr@casio.com
PRINTING SPECIAL EFFECTS (B&W Photo Lab), by Julien Busselle. Step-by-step instructions with in-progress photos, explain the process the artist followed and the final product. Diagrams and clear, concise info helps you to tone prints, including information on split toning; apply alternative processes, such as cyanotype, gum bichromate, and lith printing; increase film speed and enhance grain for greatest effect; expose and develop infrared films, with instruction on handling, metering, and filtering; use diffusion filters and texture screens. Contact: Sterling Publishing Co, 387 Park Ave S, New York NY 10016-8810.
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PHOTOGRAPHERS AND THEIR STUDIOS, Creating and Efficient an Profitable Workspace, by Helen T. Boursier. With this book you will visit over twenty successful photography studios and learn the secrets behind their unique designs. Whether you are ready to open your first photography studio, give your current studio a face-lift, or make a dramatic move up from your existing studio, this book provides lots of practical ideas and advice. ($29.95; ISBN: 1-58428-047-6) Contact: Amherst Media, 155 Rano St, Ste 300, Buffalo NY 14207. Phone: 1 800 622-3278. Fax: 1 800 622-3298.
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STOCK PHOTOGRAPHY BUSINESS FORMS, by Michal Heron. This complete set of forms has everything a photographer needs to run and organize a successful stock photography business. Helpful advice and instructions accompany forms to organize shoots, travel, resources, clients, markets, and to manage every detail of day-to-day operation. ($18.95; ISBN: 1-880559-70-6) Contact: Allworth Press, 10 E 23rd St, New York NY 10010. http://www.photosourcefolio.com/bookstoreone.htm#1880559706
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