Author: Jenni Bidner
Publisher: Lark Book
Keywords: digital, play, print, save, photos, shoot, guide, photography, kids
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2004-12-31
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1579906435
ISBN-13: 9781579906436

Digital photography is hot, and kids want to get in on the fun. This comprehensive instructional guide, created especially for youngsters, tells them exactly what they need to know to capture those birthday parties, school events, sleepovers, and family vacations. Every important question gets an easy-to-understand answer: Whatâ??s a pixel? What is resolution and why does it matter? How can I make computers, scanners, and printers work with my camera? Children will get creative with software that alters and enhances images, and learn new ways to add text, adjust color and brightness, and chan

Authors:Joe Rhatigan, Rain Newcom,
Publisher: Lark Book
Keywords: outdoor, games, splash, slide, hide, jump
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2005-08-01
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 1579907547
ISBN-13: 9781579907549

New in Paper"There is something here for everyone [with] easy-to-follow instructions [and] action-packed, full-color photographs....An excellent choice for teachers, librarians, and recreation workers, and for youngsters who are looking for something to do."--School Library JournalFreeze Tag, Capture the Flag, Balloon Blanket Toss: nothing says childhood more than afternoons spent playing outdoors. With the 200 super activities in this comprehensive collection, the fun never ends. Color photos showing happy-looking boys and girls having a fine time invite young readers to join in. So let the g

Author: Michael Freema
Publisher: Lark Book
Keywords: photography, lark, book, digital, lighting, guide, light, complete
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2006-10-28
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1579908853
ISBN-13: 9781579908850

Michael Freeman, the author of more than 20 books on various aspects of photography, now helps digital photographers see (and understand) the light! Because good lighting is key to a picture’s success, it’s a topic of interest to anyone who picks up a digital camera…and Freeman’s comprehensive manual gives readers an essential toolbox of techniques and creative ideas. Find out how to create and manipulate lighting scenarios for professional-looking photos. Examine the many varieties of natural light, from blazing sunlight to gentle twilight, as well as incandescent and fluorescent ligh

Author: Michael Freema
Publisher: Lark Book
Keywords: photography, tips, book, lark, digital, freeman, top, michael
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2008-10-07
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1600594182
ISBN-13: 9781600594182

For the very first time, renowned international photographer and bestselling author Michael Freeman reveals all the insider secrets that professionals keep for themselves alone. Everyone from enthusiastic amateurs to seasoned experts will learn plenty of the tried-and-true, field-tested techniques Freeman has discovered through years of experience. He helps you think and shoot like an expert, providing advice on everything from shooting in poor weather conditions to simulating complex lighting setups, from enhancing depth of field to fixing damaged files and organizing your photos effectively.

Author: Carol Wilcox Well
Publisher: Lark Book
Keywords: designs, classic, stitches, jewelry, new, elegance, beadweaving, art
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2003-08-28
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1579905331
ISBN-13: 9781579905330

“Elegant contemporary jewelry....What artist-author Wells and her 30 colleagues conjure up in more than 30 bracelets, earrings, and necklaces is nothing short of breathtaking. All the projects can be readily mastered by beginners....One hundred percent of the fundamentals, from graphic illustrations and charts to accompanying text and great color photographs.” —Booklist.

Author: Katie DuMont
Publisher: Lark Book
Keywords: jewelry, accessories, knotted, contemporary, macrame, new
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2001-06-30
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1579902278
ISBN-13: 9781579902278

Now macramé is for making attention-grabbing jewelry, hot accessories, and other projects. Best of all, if you can tie your shoes, you can create any of these great-looking items. No expensive material to buy, no fancy equipment needed, and no experience required. The “Knots 101” course will show you how every stitch is done, so you can get started almost immediately.

Author: Michael Freema
Publisher: Lark Book
Keywords: photography, lark, book, digital, guide, complete
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2008-04-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1600593011
ISBN-13: 9781600593017

The Complete Guide to Digital Photography has always been one of Sterling’s best-selling books on going digital—and, with over 600 illustrations, this completely updated edition contains all the information photographers need to create crisp images every time. Here are all the most exciting and up-to-date digital technologies, uncovered: larger-resolution sensors, built-in image stabilization, the latest improvements in cameras and lenses, printers and inks, and the newest versions of image-processing software such as Photoshop CS3. Other sections present the current developments in workfl