With the introduction of the two-pickup 4001 model in 1961, the Rickenbacker bass became a phenomenon. The Beatles's use of Rickenbacker instruments was pivotal: teen groups everywhere wanted to have the same instruments the Beatles used so they could achieve the "right" sound. With its ultra-modern design that made the classic Fender precision bass look downright old-fashioned, the Rick quickl…
Master the Nikon Z6III—From First Click to Pro-Level Control Whether you're just unboxing your Nikon Z6III or you're ready to push its limits, this complete beginner-friendly guide is built to help you get the most out of your camera. With simple, step-by-step instructions and visual walkthroughs, you'll learn how to confidently shoot stunning photos and videos—without getting lost in techn…
The Homesteaders covers the whole settler experience, beginning in what is now Saskatchewan during the year Canada was founded and continuing through the immigration boom preceding the First World War. Based on a remarkable collection of interviews conducted in the 1950s, settlers recount in their own words how they built a society on land ethnically cleansed of Indigenous people, something mos…
"[Women Who Dig] belongs in the canon of food studies. I'll be thinking about the testimonies in this book for a very long time to come." Raj Patel, author of Stuffed and Starved and The Value of Nothing "Trina Moyles reveals the determination, imagination, and resilience of women from around the world who are engaged in persistent struggles to produce food. Their stories tell a lot about socia…
Photo Obscura: The Photographic in Post-Photography discusses the profound transformation of post-photography. It argues post-photography is not merely a trend but a significant movement that redefines photography by integrating it with emerging technologies and creative practices, resulting in works that may not even resemble photographs but still retain a photographic influence. It is struct…
In Spring 1938, an Indian dancer named Ram Gopal and an American writer-photographer named Carl Van Vechten came together for a photoshoot in New York City. Ram Gopal was a pioneer of classical Indian dance and Van Vechten was reputed as a prominent white patron of the African-American movement called the Harlem Renaissance. Photo-Attractions describes the interpersonal desires and expectations…
Eu espero que você embarque em uma jornada emocionante através das lentes com "Fotografia Digital". Neste guia dinâmico, o mundo dos pixels e da criatividade converge para desvendar os segredos da captura e criação de imagens deslumbrantes. Quer você seja um principiante procurando uma base sólida ou um fotógrafo experiente ávido por conhecimentos avançados, este livro serve como sua …
The Taking of Vimy Ridge explores the life and works of William Ivor Castle, a Canadian official First World War photographer known for staging and manipulating his photographs. Castle shot more than 1000 photographs during his time as official photographer attached to the Canadian Corps, and his iconic (though sometimes manipulated) scenes of war created a sensation at London’s Grafton …
DAS PRAXISBUCH ZU NIKONS EINSTEIGER-MODELL DER Z-SERIE * Lernen Sie, mit Ihrer Z50II zu fotografieren - von Anfang an * Konsequent praxisnah geschrieben, ohne theoretischen Ballast * Mit Kapiteln zur Nikon Imaging Cloud und Nachbearbeitung mit NX Studio Mit diesem Praxishandbuch zu Nikons Z50II lernen Sie alles, was Sie für gute Fotos wissen müssen. Was Sie dafür an technischem Vers…
Philip Perkis, the accomplished photographer and educator, now presents the second edition of Teaching Photography, Notes Assembled—the slim, unassuming book that has been an unexpected hit in photography circles. This expanded edition features an additional chapter and is co-published by OB Press and RIT Cary Graphic Arts Press, both affiliated with Rochester Institute of Technology. RIT off…