The DAM Book by Peter Krough
(DAM=Digital Asset Management, excellent guide to storing
and finding digital images)
Most any book by Scott Kelby, recognized Photoshop/Lightroom
guru, including:
The Photoshop CS3 Book
for Digital Photographers (good
reference once one knows one’s way around the program)
The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Book for Digital Photographers (good reference once one knows one’s way around
the program
Most any DVD by Julieanne Kost, including:
Comprehensive Photoshop CS3
Effective Workflow in Adobe Bridge CS3 – Workshop
Light: Science and Magic: An Introduction to Photographic Lighting (Third Edition) by Hunter, Biver and Fuqua (primer on photographic lighting that answers the substantive questions about positioning light sources to create desired effects)
Adobe Photoshop CS3 for Photographers by Martin Evening and
The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Book: The Complete Book for Photographers
by Martin Evening (good book for learning about CS3 & Lightroom
in detail)
Real World Adobe Photoshop CS3 by Blatner, Chavez and Fraser
(clear, comprehensive guide to Photoshop techniques; Bruce Fraser
was one of the world’s most renowned and knowledgeable Photoshop and color-management experts)
Photoshop Artistry: For Photographers Using Photoshop CS2 and
Beyond by Barry Haynes, Wendy Crumpler and Sean Duggan (excellent guide to the art and technique of crafting an image in Photoshop
- comprehensive and structured as a series of clear, highly-effective
tutorials that build upon one another)
Learning to See Creatively by Bryan Peterson (good book for
beginning photographers or photographers wanting a refresher on
what make for an interesting image)
Color Management for Photographers by Andrew Rodney (heady,
but a good discussion of color management principles for those who want to understand how to get from the capture to the print with dependable color)
Adobe Photoshop Restoration & Retouching (3rd Edition) by Katrin
Eismann and Wayne Palmer (best book available on Photoshop restoration and retouching techniques)
From Camera To Print - Fine Art Printing Tutorial - Hi-Res from Luminous Landscape
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom also from Luminous Landscape
American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP - resource for
business & copyright issues, supporters of successful court
cases protecting intellectual property)
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