Book Reviews and Publications

 

Subscribe to this page and keep updated on new book and publications reviews

 

The Art of Black and White Photography - Torsten Andreas Hoffmann

In The Art of Black and White Photography Torsten Andreas Hoffmann focuses on image composition and image capture, with an emphasis on the creative aspects of black and white photography.

How To Wow - Photoshop CS3 For Photographers - Jack Davis

Whether it’s optimizing the color and tone of your image, retouching cosmetic undesirables, or creating classic sepia color treatments, you’ll receive the tools at every stage of the creative process in order to learn How to Wow!

Beyond Skin: Going Deeper With Photoshop CS3 - Lee Varis

Achieving accurate skin tones is one of the most challenging tasks in digital photography. Master this challenge with professional photographer Lee Varis as he covers a range of skin: women and men, young and old, various tones, in-studio and outdoors, tattoos, and more.

Adobe Photoshop CS3 Extended for 3D and Video - Chad Perkins

I can’t think of a source that is more in-depth or comprehensive that covers Photoshop’s 3D and video features.

Photoshop CS Killer Tips - Scott Kelby and Felix Nelson

Every tip in this book is designed to make you work faster, smarter, and have more fun using Photoshop CS.

Photoshop Studio with Bert Monroy (Digital Painting) - Bert Monroy

One of the most talented digital artists working in the medium shares his secrets for creating stunning art using Adobe Photoshop.

Photoshop CS3 For Nature Photographers by Ellen Anon and Tim Grey - T. Michael Testi

Photoshop CS3 For Nature Photographers is the perfect book for anyone who is new to nature/wildlife photography or a serious amateur who is just getting started.

Photoshop CS3 Photo Effects Cookbook by Tim Shelbourne

With 53 easy-to-follow recipes, Photoshop CS3 Photo Effects Cookbook shows you how to use Photoshop CS3 to simulate classic camera and darkroom techniques and special effects--without making you first learn Photoshop inside and out.

Real World Adobe Photoshop CS3 by David Blatner, Conrad Chavez, and Bruce Frasier - T. Michael Testi

Real World Adobe Photoshop CS3 is about photography as well as images, and in fact one of its goals is to help photographers translate their own images into the digital world of Photoshop. The book is contained in 768 pages divided into 12 chapters.

Layers: The Complete Guide to Photoshop's Most Powerful Feature - Matt Kloskowski

When Photoshop guru Matt Kloskowski was asked why he wrote this book, he replied, “It’s simple: I wanted to write the Photoshop book that I wish had been around when I was learning Photoshop.”

Adobe Photoshop CS3 One-on-One - Deke McClelland

Pioneering computer graphics author Deke McClelland updates his bestselling hands-on tutorial for Adobe Photoshop CS3, the latest version of this industry-standard image editing and production program.

Black And White In Photoshop CS3 And Lightroom by Leslie Alsheimer - T. Michael Testi

Getting great images in black and white is not just removing the color from the image or transforming it into grayscale. To create compelling images in black and white you must find the contrasts, the shapes, the textures, and the lines within the images.

The Photoshop Seven-Point System Q & A - Scott Kelby

Q&A about Scott Kelby's book, “The Photoshop Seven-Point System”.

Real World Adobe Photoshop CS3: Industrial-Strength Production Techniques - Safari Books Online

In this copiously illustrated book, best-selling author David Blatner shows you how to sharpen your Photoshop production techniques and provides clear explanations of the concepts that drive them.

O'Reilly Media Publishes Mikkel Aaland's 'Photoshop CS3 Raw'

Aaland's up-to-the-minute edition focuses on the important features of Adobe Photoshop CS3, including Camera Raw's new retouching tools, expanded controls and ramped up sharpening features.

Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS3 by Bruce Frasier and Jeff Schewe - T. Michael Testi

If you want to be a serious digital photographer then Real World Camera Raw: with Adobe Photoshop CS3 is one of the books that you will need to study, learn, and live by.

The Designer's Apprentice - By Nathan Segal

One of the challenges facing computer artists is productivity, especially with repetitive tasks. Fortunately, automation can ease the drudgery and that is the subject of "The Designer's Apprentice: Automating Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign," published by Adobe Press and written by Rick Ralston.

Managing Your Photographic Workflow With Photoshop Lightroom - by Jürgen Gulbins and Uwe Steinmüller - T. Michael Testi

A book for photographers who have some experience with Lightroom and want to take their processing to the next level.

Photoshop for Right-Brainers: The Art of Photo Manipulation by Al Ward - Paul Hood

Al Ward's book offers the reader an innovative and custom made guide in manipulating photos suited to your taste. I find this interesting as it gives me...