Book: The Digital Photography Book
Author: Scott Kelby
Pages: 240

This book tackles the most important side of digital photography, how to take professional quality shots using the same tricks today's top digital photographers use. On each page of this book you will learn another professional setting or how to use another professional tool or another trick to transform your work from snapshots into gallery prints. This is a practical book which tells you which button to push, which setting to use, when to use them to get you shooting dramatically better-looking, sharper, colorful, more professional looking photos with your digital camera every time you press the shutter button.

Book: Understanding Exposure
Author: Bryan Peterson
Pages: 160

This book is all about shooting great photos with a film camera or a digital camera. This is a book to consult for serious amateur photographers who already shoot perfectly focused and accurately exposed images but want to be more creative with a camera. The book covers more than seventy techniques, some popular and some less-familiar approaches, all covered in detail, including advanced exposure, bounced flash and candlelight, infrared, multiple images, soft-focus effects, unusual vantage points, zooming, and other chosen ways to enhance photographs. The A-Z format in the book makes it easy to find a specific technique.

Book: A Short Course in Photography (6th Edition)
Author: Barbara London and Jim Stone
Pages: 224

This is an easy to use and an inexpensive book by two great authors who have written many books on photography. This book is for people who don’t know anything about photography as well as for those who want to shoot better pictures. A major part of the book is inclined towards black and white photography, but it also explores digital techniques and web photography resources, photography equipment, cameras and their accessories, the exposure and development of film, and the making and finishing of prints.

Book: Photography (9th Edition)
Authors: Barbara London, J. Stone & John Upton
Pages: 432

This best-selling introductory book on photography, teaches amateurs how to use photography confidently and effectively by emphasizing both on techniques as well as visual awareness. This book features good instructional illustrations and examples in its clear presentation of both black and white and color photography. The various topics explored are, the process of getting started, camera, lens, film and light, exposure, processing the negative, mounting and finishing, color, digital cameras, digital darkroom, lighting, special techniques, view camera, zone system, seeing photographs, and the history of photography. Latest technological developments, such as Web page design and formatting photos on CD-ROMs are also covered.

Book: Master Lighting Guide for Portrait Photographers
Author: Christopher Grey
Pages: 128

This book basically for beginners in the field of photography, contains detailed time tested lighting strategies  that will improve the quality of a portrait. The book teaches photographers how color, direction, form, and contrast affect the final portrait. The concise text, photo examples, and lighting diagrams in the book enables photographers to easily attain traditional lighting styles that have been the basis of good portrait. The book outlines the necessary equipment needed to get professional results and also the role played by each lighting element in the studio.

Book: Learning to See Creatively
Author: Bryan Peterson
Pages: 160

The book “Learning to See Creatively” helps photographers visualize their work, and the world, in a whole new light. The book explains that photography is not some gift only but actually a skill that can be learned and applied. The book has inventive photos shot by the author himself. Using those photos as examples the author details the basic techniques that went into not only taking the photo, but also provides insights on how to improve upon it.

Book: Teach Yourself Photography
Author: Lee Frost
Pages: 160

The book “Teach Yourself Photography” is packed with priceless hints and tips on all aspects of photography. This book gives beginning and amateur photographers alike the complete lowdown on everything from buying equipment to developing film to presenting finished pictures. And it covers the latest developments in digital and Advanced Photo System. The book's large, full-color format makes it an easy-to-use reference.

Book: Nature Photography Field Guide
Author: John Shaw
Pages: 144

The book contains extraordinary beautiful photographs of nature and instruction on how any photographer can aim for equally impressive results every time a camera is focused on the great outdoors. Even highly skilled photographers are often baffled by the problems facing them when they work outdoors. But with this exceptional field guide in hand, every photographer, may be a beginner, serious amateur, semi professional and experts can conquer the problems encountered while shooting outdoors. The book discusses each type of nature subject and how to approach for photographing it. Specific advice and information cover selection of equipment and lenses, how to compose a shot; how to get close ups are also covered.

Book: Complete Digital Photography (4th Edition)
Author: Ben Long
Pages: 566

This is a book for those who have shifted from traditional to digital photography and need to know what's different about shooting digital. The book in its fourth edition has been updated to provide the most current information available. It covers everything on digital photography from the inner workings of the camera to the subtle details of image editing software, the book is divided into four sections. . This is the one digital resource all levels of photographers need: for those new to photography. All of the traditional theory is covered along with the latest digital tools and techniques, and for the experienced film photographers.

Book: Digital Wedding Photography
Author: Glen Johnson
Pages: 310

In this book the Author Glen Johnson gives clever advice and solutions for taking impressive digital wedding images, posed or open, in any weather, in any setting and at any locale. The book also provides secrets of creating a successful digital wedding photography business. Whether you're an aspiring professional or an amateur who wants to improve your skills in shooting excellent digital wedding photographs, this book without any doubts is for you to help succeed.