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Wall and Piece
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Banksy | Century

Wall and Piece

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"Wall and Piece" is a visual journey through the provocative and often politically charged world of Banksy. It's a must-read if you appreciate not just street art, but a kind of storytelling that challenges societal norms and offers sharp commentary on our world. Flip through this book and find yourself engaged in a conversation about art's place in the urban landscape and our everyday lives.
The Ongoing Moment
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Geoff Dyer | Canongate Books

The Ongoing Moment

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If you find yourself drawn to the subtle dialogues between past and present in art, "The Ongoing Moment" is for you. Geoff Dyer compellingly intertwines the works of renowned photographers, inviting you into a visual conversation that spans decades. It's as much a feast for the imagination as it is a scholarly excursion into photography's heart. This book isn't just about the pictures; it's about connecting the dots in an endless gallery of time.
In America: A Lexicon of Fashion
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Jessica Regan, Andrew Bolton, Amanda Garfinkel  | Metropolitan Museum Of Art

In America: A Lexicon of Fashion

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If fashion as an emotional journey entices you, "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" could be your perfect companion. This book isn't just a walk through the timeline of style—it's a deep dive into the psyche of American design. From the comfort of nostalgia to the rush of exuberance, it captures the essence of what clothes mean to us, beyond just fabric and thread. Uncover over a century's worth of innovators who haven't just dressed bodies, but have clothed feelings and eras.
To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng  | Ethos Books

To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe

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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.
Backstage Cirque Du Soleil
Guy Laliberté, Veronique Vial  | Assouline Publishing

Backstage Cirque Du Soleil

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Diving into "Backstage Cirque Du Soleil" is like being granted VIP access to a secret world. It's perfect for anyone fascinated by the fusion of creativity, performance, and the human spirit that Cirque du Soleil embodies. Véronique Vial's photographs capture the raw, personal moments of the performers in a way that's sure to inspire artists and dreamers alike.
Transformers The Movie Guide - Thryft
Simon Furman | Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd

Transformers The Movie Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're a fan of the Transformers franchise, this treasure of a guide will complete your collection. The book's vivid, full-color stills will pull you back into the excitement of the movie, while the in-depth character profiles ensure you know every detail about your favorite Autobots and Decepticons. It's like having a piece of the film's magic captured on paper.
Fashion Eyes: Top European Display Window Designs
Puffy Cheung | Sendpoints

Fashion Eyes: Top European Display Window Designs

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If you're enamored by the transient art of retail displays and the pulsating fashion heartbeat of Paris, "Fashion Eyes" offers a visual feast that may no longer exist in its physical form. With Puffy Cheung's eye for the interplay of color, texture, and light, this book captures the fleeting but striking creativity of shop windows before they vanish for the season's new trends. It's a must-have for those who appreciate fashion as a form of public exhibition and design inspiration.
Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017 - Thryft
Nicholas Cullinan | National Portrait Gallery Publications

Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017

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If portrait photography fascinates you, "Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017" is a vibrant exploration of human stories and artistic talent. It's a visual feast that showcases the intricate dance between photographer and sitter, revealing moments of vulnerability and the essence of the human spirit. Dive in for an intimate look at contemporary faces and the narratives they hold.
Showhouses: Signature Designer Styles - Thryft
Marcie Stuchin, Susan Abramson  | Pbc Intl

Showhouses: Signature Designer Styles

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If you have a passion for interior design and love to gather ideas and inspiration from the work of prominent designers, "Showhouses: Signature Designer Styles" is a visual feast for you. Imagine flipping through a vibrant catalog of exquisitely designed rooms, where every detail could unlock a new idea for your own home projects. This book is like a VIP tour through exclusive design spaces, without ever leaving your couch.
Weddings, Butterflies & The Sweetest Dreams
Bonnae Gokson, Iris Apfel, Vera Wang  | Goff Books

Weddings, Butterflies & The Sweetest Dreams

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If you have a fondness for the elegance and diversity of global wedding customs, "Weddings, Butterflies & The Sweetest Dreams" could be a delightful addition to your collection. The book is not just about the aesthetics; it encapsulates Bonnae Gokson's unique vision, blending fashion, art, and poetry into a celebration of love. With endorsements from icons like Vera Wang and Iris Apfel, this book promises to offer something more than the traditional wedding showcase – it's an artistic journey, a tribute to beauty and individual expression in matrimony.
Computer Graphics: The Best of Computer Art and Design - Thryft
Stephen Knapp | Rockport Pub

Computer Graphics: The Best of Computer Art and Design

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This one's a gem for those fascinated by the intersection of technology and creativity. Stephen Knapp's collection provides a nostalgic glimpse into the origins of computer graphics and could inspire your own digital creations. It serves not just as a historical artifact but as a source of creative fuel for modern digital artists.
India Modern - Thryft

India Modern

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If you're captivated by the fusion of traditional aesthetics with modern design sensibilities, "India Modern" offers an intimate look at this evolution within the context of Indian homes and hospitality spaces. It's not just a design book; it's a cultural exploration through the lens of contemporary interiors. Michael Freeman's photography adds depth to each page, inviting you to discover the modern side of India—a side you may not have seen before. Perfect for enthusiasts of interior design, architecture, and Indian culture.
Nik Software Captured - The Complete Guide To Using Nik Software's Photographic Tools - Thryft
Josh Haftel, Tony L. Corbell  | Wiley

Nik Software Captured - The Complete Guide To Using Nik Software's Photographic Tools

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This book on using Nik Software's tools is a must-read for both amateur and professional photographers looking to take their skills to the next level. With comprehensive coverage of the digital workflow, editing techniques, and specific tools like Dfine 2.0 and Silver Efex Pro 2, this book provides a complete guide to unleashing the full potential of your photographs. Whether you're interested in HDR imaging or enhancing the sharpness of your images, Nik Software Captured has got you covered. Get ready to master the art of photography with Nik Software!
Eugène Atget's Paris
Hans-Christian Adam, Eugène Atget, Andreas Krase  | Taschen America Llc

Eugène Atget's Paris

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If you've ever longed to walk through the streets of historic Paris, Atget's collection is a quiet time-capsule that's worth your time. His photographs are more than just images; they carry the soul of turn-of-the-century Paris, capturing the essence of the city's architecture and its people with a haunting beauty that's both intimate and grand. It's not just a book of photos—it's an artful journey to a Paris that no longer exists.
Secrets of Lighting on Location: A Photographer's Guide to Professional Lighting Techniques - Thryft
Bob Krist | Amphoto Books

Secrets of Lighting on Location: A Photographer's Guide to Professional Lighting Techniques

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If you're a photographer who thrives on capturing breathtaking outdoor shots, "Secrets of Lighting on Location" is a must-read. Filled with stunning images from around the world, Bob Krist shares his expertise on transforming any location with the perfect lighting. From natural light to artificial sources, this book equips you with the techniques and tools you need to overcome challenges and capture stunning photographs. With detailed lighting diagrams and inspiring examples from international pros, you'll unlock the secret to creating magic in any location.
Stores Of The Year 18 Intl - Thryft
Martin M. Pegler | Harper

Stores Of The Year 18 Intl

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If you're involved in shaping retail spaces, this book is an inspiring trove of modern design ideas. It's packed with over 250 color photos that guide you through the aesthetics of contemporary store interiors. Whether you're looking to revamp a small boutique or a chain department store, the creativity showcased could spark the innovative solutions you need.
The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light from Small Flashes - Thryft
Joe McNally | New Riders Pub

The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light from Small Flashes

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If photography's your passion and you're always striving to improve, "The Hot Shoe Diaries" is a must-read. Joe McNally expertly demystifies the use of small, off-camera flashes to achieve the kind of dynamic lighting that can transform your photography from good to great. Dive in for practical, real-world advice with a creative twist.
The Nikon Creative Lighting System - Using The SB-600, SB-800, SB-900, And R1C1 Flashes - Thryft
Mike Hagen | Rocky Nook

The Nikon Creative Lighting System - Using The SB-600, SB-800, SB-900, And R1C1 Flashes

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The Nikon Creative Lighting System is a must-read for photography enthusiasts who want to delve into the world of flash photography. The book starts from a basic level, making it easy for beginners to grasp the concepts, and progresses towards advanced techniques. It provides step by step instructions to set up and use Nikon's iTTL flash system and helps users master the use of SB-900, SB-800, and SB-600 strobes. The book's unique feature is its "complete chapter showing system configurations" which enables users to reproduce the stunning photos themselves. Users will find this book insightful and will be able to produce consistent and amazing flash photos.
New York Interiors - Thryft
Beate Wedekind | Taschen America Llc

New York Interiors

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If you've got a fascination for interior design or you're simply curious about the hidden gems nestled in the big city, "New York Interiors" could be your visual feast. It offers a peek behind the closed doors of New York's unique spaces, showcasing design inspiration and the city's eclectic personality through its varied private retreats. It's like a backstage pass to the aesthetic heart of the metropolis.
Wedding Inspirations: Stylish Ways to Create a Perfect Day
Antonia Swinson, Margaret Caselton  | Ryland Peters & Small

Wedding Inspirations: Stylish Ways to Create a Perfect Day

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the idea of planning your wedding, "Wedding Inspirations" could be your stylish sidekick. It's a visual feast that simplifies the process, offering inspiration that can be tailored to any theme or budget. Practical and beautifully photographed, it's like having a wedding planner in book form, guiding you toward creating a day that reflects your personal style.
Fashion Muse: The Inspiration Behind Iconic Design
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Debra Mancoff | Prestel

Fashion Muse: The Inspiration Behind Iconic Design

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If you're intrigued by the powerful influences in fashion and enjoy a deep dive into its history, "Fashion Muse" peels back the curtain on that very allure. You'll uncover the stories and creative impulses behind the world's most legendary designs, making it a fascinating read for anyone with a love for fashion's rich tapestry.
The Art of Fashion Photography - Thryft
Patrick Remy | Prestel

The Art of Fashion Photography

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If you're fascinated by the intersection where the vibrant worlds of art and fashion merge, 'The Art of Fashion Photography' will be a treat to your senses. Trends evolve, and so does the role of a fashion photographer. This book lifts the veil on the creative processes of emerging talents, taking you on a global journey from Hollywood's glitz to Africa's rich tapestry, all captured through the lens of innovative photography. It's perfect for anyone interested in the evolving language of fashion imagery.
How to Take Great Photographs: A Practical Photography Course - Thryft
John Freeman | Anness Publishing

How to Take Great Photographs: A Practical Photography Course

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Whether you're a beginner aiming to understand the basics of photography or an experienced photographer looking to refine your craft, "How to Take Great Photographs" by John Freeman is like having a personal mentor in book form. With over 400 full-color examples and practical advice spanning various photographic styles and equipment, this book could be your guide to elevating your photography game. Plus, imagine the professional secrets that Freeman shares—it's like unlocking a treasure chest of photographic wisdom.
The Way We Live With Things We Love - Thryft

The Way We Live With Things We Love

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If you've ever wondered how your personal mementos reflect your identity and how others celebrate theirs, this book is a window into that intimate world. Stafford Cliff provides a heartfelt exploration that connects culture, design, and emotion through the objects we hold dear. It's a visual and soulful tour that might inspire you to see your belongings in a new light.
Photographing People - Thryft
Praca Zbiorowa | Page One Publishing

Photographing People

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If you're fascinated by the diverse tapestry of human emotions and want to portray that in your work, "Photographing People" is a guide that can elevate your skill set. It offers the technical know-how with a touch of creative insight, perfect for capturing life's unrepeatable moments. Whether you're a budding photographer or seasoned pro, it's a valuable addition to your library.
New Eyes : Inner Vision to Photography - Thryft
Tilak Hettige | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

New Eyes : Inner Vision to Photography

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If you've ever wanted to express yourself through the lens of a camera, "New Eyes" could be a catalyst for you. The author Tilak Hettige invites you on a journey that transcends technical skills and dives into a more profound understanding of visual storytelling. It’s not just about snapping pictures—it's about capturing moments with a newfound depth of emotion and awareness.
Cube Book Cats 1001 Photos - Thryft
Corinne François Huart | Rebo Publishers

Cube Book Cats 1001 Photos

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If you can't resist the charm of feline friends, this visual feast of 1001 cat photos will be purr-fect for your coffee table. It's a book that offers not just a daily dose of cuteness but also a wonderful way to unwind after a long day, flipping through pages of adorable cats in all their graceful and quirky glory.
20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age - Thryft
Steve Parker | Heinemann

20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age

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This book could be a good read for those who are interested in the evolution of media and want to explore the turning points in history of entertainment. The author charts out the development of communication media from print to electronic age, which could provide the reader with a comprehensive understanding of communications and how it has changed over time.
Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications - Thryft
Serena Narain, Dawn Teo  | Page One Publishing

Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications

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If you’re keen on the intricacies and philosophy behind pattern designs, "Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications" is just the book to immerse in. From traditional motifs to abstract innovations, this collection presents a vibrant juxtaposition of visuals and designer insights. Dive into this rich anthology and let the detailed imagery and creator narratives inspire your appreciation for the nuanced world of pattern design.
Coffee and Espresso: Make Your Favorite Drinks at Home
Tania Dusy | Silverback Books Inc

Coffee and Espresso: Make Your Favorite Drinks at Home

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If you love the ritual of sipping on a finely crafted cappuccino or delight in the complexities of a well-prepared macchiato, 'Coffee and Espresso: Make Your Favorite Drinks at Home' will be like your personal barista training guide. The recipes for accompaniments—from savory snacks to sweet treats—complement your coffee experience, turning your home into a haven for coffee lovers. Plus, the tips on foaming milk and syrup-making will elevate your home café game.
Fun & Original Birthday Cakes
Maisie Parish | David & Charles

Fun & Original Birthday Cakes

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If you've ever wanted to delight someone with a personalized, handmade birthday cake, "Fun & Original Birthday Cakes" by Maisie Parrish is your go-to guide. This book is perfect for beginners eager to dive into the art of cake decorating as well as intermediate bakers looking to refine their skills. Imagine the joy and pride you'll feel presenting a cake that's both a visual treat and a delicious dessert.
Ender's Game: Inside the World of an Epic Adventure
Jed Alger | Insight Editions

Ender's Game: Inside the World of an Epic Adventure

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If you were captivated by the world of "Ender's Game," this companion book is a treasure trove that invites you deeper into its universe. Beyond simply retelling the story, it provides a unique perspective for fans who cherish the art of filmmaking. Imagine peering behind the curtain to discover how this epic adventure was crafted, understanding the intricate process that brought the beloved novel to life. This book will sate your curiosity while celebrating the creative spirit of the film.
Build Your Own Paper Cameras: A Complete Guide to Making Your Own Camera and Taking Photographs
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Justin Quinnell | Thames & Hudson

Build Your Own Paper Cameras: A Complete Guide to Making Your Own Camera and Taking Photographs

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This book is a creative gem for anyone interested in photography or crafting. It guides you through building your own camera, which is not only a fun project but also an enlightening journey into the science of photography. Imagine the satisfaction of taking unique photographs with a camera you've made with your own hands—the book makes that possible for you.
The Art Of Special Effects - Thryft
Audrey David, Martin Sage  | Amphoto

The Art Of Special Effects

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Dive into "The Art Of Special Effects" for a captivating journey through the world of visual wizardry. With Martin Sage as your guide, you'll uncover the secrets behind creating mind-bending illusions that leave your audience in awe. From practical tricks to digital wizardry, this book equips aspiring visual artists and filmmakers with the tools to bring their imagination to life. So, whether you're a professional or a hobbyist, get ready to unlock the power of special effects and unleash your creativity upon the world.
Talk About Cinema - Thryft
Elisabeth Couturier, Jean-Baptiste Thoret  | Flammarion

Talk About Cinema

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This book is for anyone who wants to delve into the world of cinema and gain a deeper understanding of its language, history, and key figures. With its engaging style and alternative ideas, Talk About Cinema challenges preconceived notions and offers a fresh perspective on the art of filmmaking. Through its detailed explanations, it provides readers with the tools to deconstruct films, appreciate different time periods and movements, and engage in meaningful discussions about the medium. Whether you're a film enthusiast or just curious about cinema, this book will broaden your horizons and make you see movies in a whole new light. Get ready to embark on a fascinating cinematic journey!
Digital Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
Ang Tom | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photographer's Handbook

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If you're looking to delve deep into both the art and the craft of photography, the "Digital Photographer's Handbook" by Tom Ang could be a wonderful guide for you. It’s not just a trove of valuable tips and projects that cover various subjects, but it also provides insight into advancing your photography career. With Ang’s expert advice, you'll learn to finesse your technique and even turn your passion into a profession. The book’s comprehensive approach to the digital photography process makes it a go-to resource for both hobbyists and aspiring professionals.
Portrait and Candid Photography: Photo Workshop - Thryft
Erin Manning | Wiley

Portrait and Candid Photography: Photo Workshop

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If you're looking to infuse life and emotion into your photographs of people, this book is a guided treasure. It goes beyond the technical jargon to emphasize the relational aspect of photography. Connecting with your subject and storytelling through imagery is at this book's heart, something I'm sure you'll appreciate if you love capturing the essence of human expression in your shots. Erin Manning helps turn the mundane into captivating visual narratives.
Happiness Is
Lisa Messenger | Messenger Publishing

Happiness Is

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If you have a penchant for the vibrant and varied tapestry of life, "Happiness Is" might just be the perfect addition to your shelf. Lisa Messenger weaves photographs and narratives that celebrate the essence of Australian spirit. Dive into this book when you're in need of a visual and emotional uplift — it's a treasure trove of positivity that promises to warm your heart with each turn of the page.
Sikit-Sikit Lama-Lama Jadi Bukit
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Sikit-Sikit Lama-Lama Jadi Bukit

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If you find joy in exploring the delicate interplay between place and memory, "Sikit-Sikit Lama-Lama Jadi Bukit" might just resonate with you. The anthology weaves personal and national histories into the fabric of Singapore's landscape. It's not just a book of poems; it's a journey that will anchor you to the spirit of a nation through its eloquent storytelling and heartfelt nostalgia.
Burmese Silver Art: Masterpieces Illuminating Buddhist, Hindu and Mythological Stories of Purpose and Wisdom
David C Owens | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Burmese Silver Art: Masterpieces Illuminating Buddhist, Hindu and Mythological Stories of Purpose and Wisdom

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If you're fascinated by the marriage of history and craftsmanship, "Burmese Silver Art" could be a treasure for your collection. This book not only showcases the beauty and skill of Burmese silversmiths but also offers deep insights into the cultural and spiritual stories behind their work. It's a window into a world where art meets myth, making it perfect for art historians, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the profound stories told through craftsmanship.
Practical HDR: The Complete Guide to Creating High Dynamic Range Images with Your Digital SLR - Thryft
David Nightingale | Ilex

Practical HDR: The Complete Guide to Creating High Dynamic Range Images with Your Digital SLR

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If you're fascinated by the power of HDR to transform photos from mundane to spectacular, "Practical HDR" by David Nightingale is a treasure trove. Whether you're a hobbyist photographer looking to explore new techniques or a seasoned pro wanting to refine your HDR skills, this book offers comprehensive guidance. Nightingale, a respected instructor and contributor to photography magazines, ensures that both technical know-how and creative insights are at your fingertips.
Beginner's Guide to Cake Decorating - Thryft
Merehurst Editors | Merehurst Limited

Beginner's Guide to Cake Decorating

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Imagine dazzling your family and friends with professional-looking cakes you've decorated yourself, even if you're starting from scratch. This book is a treasure chest, guiding you through each technique with clarity, and turning the art of cake decoration into an attainable and highly enjoyable hobby. It's almost like having a patient expert by your side, ensuring every sprinkle and swirl contributes to a masterpiece.
Independent Photography - A Biased Guide to 35mm Technique and Equipment for the Beginner, the Student, and the Artist - Thryft
R. foothorap | Fireside

Independent Photography - A Biased Guide to 35mm Technique and Equipment for the Beginner, the Student, and the Artist

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This book is perfect for beginner photographers who are interested in using traditional film cameras. It covers 35mm technique and equipment for those who want to learn the basics or improve their skills. The unique feature of this book is its bias, as it presents a particular point of view on photography that can inspire users to develop their own style and creativity.
1,001 Reasons to Love Chocolate - Thryft
Barbara Albright, Mary Tiegreen  | Harry N. Abrams

1,001 Reasons to Love Chocolate

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If you're a chocolate aficionado, this book is like a treasure chest brimming with richness. Imagine delving into profiles of premier chocolatiers and uncovering recipes that transform any day into a celebration. It's a visual and informative feast beautified with a sprinkle of nostalgia for those classic treats from your childhood. Think of it as your go-to guide for a cocoa-infused journey.
Children's Portrait Photography Handbook - Thryft
Bill Hurter | Amherst Media, Inc.

Children's Portrait Photography Handbook

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Capturing a child's essence can be deeply rewarding but equally challenging. "Children's Portrait Photography Handbook" is an enlightening guide to navigating the unpredictable waters of photographing the young. If you aspire to turn fleeting moments into lasting memories with professional flair, Bill Hurter’s comprehensive approach in equipment, lighting, and behavior management might be your trusted companion in this captivating pursuit.
Decorating Cakes & Cookies
rigg-annie | Ryland Peters & Small

Decorating Cakes & Cookies

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If you have a flair for creativity and a sweet tooth to match, "Decorating Cakes & Cookies" by Annie Rigg is like a treasure chest. It's a beautiful guide that not only inspires but also equips you with the necessary techniques to transform your baking into stunning works of art. The step-by-step photos will help you when things get intricate, ensuring your kitchen turns into a gallery of delicious masterpieces.
Digital Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
Tom Ang | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photographer's Handbook

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This handbook is a fantastic guide for transitioning from film to the digital realm. If you're fascinated by the potential that digital technology brings to photography and you want to explore the most recent tools, gear, and software, Tom Ang has laid it all out in an easy-to-digest format, alongside illustrations that make learning both practical and enjoyable.
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Image Quotient

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Image Quotient could be a good read for those who are interested in the power of visual communication and want to become more effective in conveying their messages through visual medium. The book provides insightful examples and practical tips to help readers improve their visual literacy and develop their own image intelligence.
Amphoto's Guide to Creative Digital Photography Techniques for Mastering Your Digital SLR Camera - Thryft
George Schaub | Amphoto Books

Amphoto's Guide to Creative Digital Photography Techniques for Mastering Your Digital SLR Camera

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the switch from film to digital, this guide will be like your photographic compass. It's not just filled with technical jargon; it presents a plethora of colorful illustrations that make the complex simple. For the hands-on learner eager to preserve and showcase moments flawlessly, 'Amphoto's Guide to Creative Digital Photography' is the mentor-in-pages you've probably been searching for.
KISS Guide To Photography - Thryft
John Garrett | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

KISS Guide To Photography

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If capturing moments is your passion, this book is like your personal mentor in print form. John Garrett translates the craft of photography into easy-to-understand segments, perfect for beginners eager to advance. As you flip through, imagine gaining confidence with each page, ready to experiment with your camera and creative vision.

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