Authors:Helmut Kraus, Rainer Dorau, Rudolf Krahm,
Publisher: Rocky Nook
Keywords: dslr, photography, guide, interactive, d200, dbook, nikon
Number of Pages: 580
Published: 2007-09-15
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 1933952148
ISBN-13: 9781933952147

Rocky Nook Dbooks are the ideal companion for anyone who wants to get the most from their Nikon D200. With more than 580 digital pages in Acrobat format, you will discover the fundamentals on all aspects of the digital image creation process: digital photography basics, taking pictures, image optimization, lenses, accessories, and much more. Rocky Nook Dbooks go well beyond the Nikon camera manuals and are well-organized, beautifully illustrated introductions to digital photography with the Nikon system. The Dbooks offer clickable examples and digital images that explain before-and-after

Authors:Christian Mehrwald, Sabine Morlock,
Publisher: Rocky Nook
Keywords: sap, architecture, concepts, 2004s, implementation, netweaver, warehousing, bw7, data
Number of Pages: 832
Published: 2009-03-01
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 1933952407
ISBN-13: 9781933952406

BI in SAP NetWeaver 2004s is the official abbreviation for the successor of the Business Information Warehouse (BW) which has been completely revised by SAP with its latest release. Core elements of this comprehensive suite for decision making applications are functions for extraction, transformation and data management. With this new release, these functions aim more heavily at company-wide data warehousing. The book focuses on these core tasks of SAP BW and gives well-founded insights into the system architecture. As practical handbook and well-structured reference book, the book is for SAP

Authors:Alain Briot, Briot Alai,
Publisher: Rocky Nook
Keywords: personal, style, creativity, composition, photographic, mastering
Number of Pages: 369
Published: 2009-08-28
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 1933952229
ISBN-13: 9781933952222

Alain Briot states that, "The personality of the photographer must be present in the image for an artistic photograph to have value." And in this book he sets out to teach the things that are essential in achieving this goal. Following his successful first book, Mastering Landscape Photography, Briot goes beyond the conventional rules of composition and takes on a fresh, new approach to teaching the art of photography. Based upon his personal experiences as an artist, teacher, and photographer, he opens new doors to the reader-doors leading to new ways of seeing and composing images. Briot

Author: George Barr
Publisher: Rocky Nook
Keywords: tips, techniques, examples, photographs, computer, fine, camera
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2009-11-02
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1933952377
ISBN-13: 9781933952376

Ever wonder what it would be like to get inside the head of an accomplished photographer as he chooses a subject, works the scene, selects an image, and then edits the result into a piece of photographic art? As a follow-up to his successful first book Take Your Photography To The Next Level, author/photographer George Barr now applies the practice to the theory. Go along with George as he searches for subjects, sorts out scenes, refines his composition, and then moves from Camera to Computer to edit his images, not only correcting flaws, but making the images match his vision. You’ll se

Author: Jack Howard
Publisher: Rocky Nook
Keywords: imaging, photographers, range, dynamic, hdri, practical
Number of Pages: 170
Published: 2008-09-09
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1933952326
ISBN-13: 9781933952321

In this book, well-known expert Jack Howard leads you on an exploration into the exciting new frontier of High Dynamic Range Imaging. HDRI is a method to digitally capture, store, and edit the full luminosity range of a scene in ways that are just not possible with a single captured image. Jack’s illustrated text is easy to understand as he takes you from the initial image capture and into the digital darkroom. Here is where you will learn to use this cutting edge photographic technique to achieve spectacular results. Covered are the most popular and effective HDR programs such as Adob

Author: Klaus Goelker
Publisher: Rocky Nook
Keywords: source, software, open, editing, photographers, image, gimp
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2006-11-09
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1933952032
ISBN-13: 9781933952031

Image Editing has become a key element in the photographic workflow. Image editing tools, most notably Photoshop, are usually sophisticated and deep applications - and fairly expensive. The only open source tool in this market is the GIMP, which has developed into a powerful multiplatform system, running on Linux, as well as OS X and Windows. This book has evolved from the classroom materials the author developed and used in courses and workshops on Image Editing with the GIMP. It covers the basics of image editing and guides the reader through the functions and tools of GIMP from simple adju

Author: George Barr
Publisher: Rocky Nook
Keywords: image, inspiration, level, photography
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2007-12-15
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1933952210
ISBN-13: 9781933952215

This book is for the photographer who strives to achieve a higher level of results in their work. Take Your Photography to the Next Level is based on a series of essays originally featured on the popular Luminous Landscape website. Barr tackles some of the rarely discussed, yet essential aspects of successful photography. Here is where photographers will learn what is required in order to grow in their creativity and to gain a deeper understanding of their craft. With a foreward by Michael Reichmann. Topics include:Creativity Dealing with disappointment Developing an "eye" Making stronger im