Archive for the ‘Books’ category
“The Minimalist Photographer,” Good Photo with Cheap Gear
Great pictures are not always made with the most expensive photography equipment, but it is possible for you to make them with a relatively cheap gear. That’s the essential point delivered in the new book entitled “The Minimalist Photographer”
The author, Steve Johnson, who is a painting artist and a photographer, has distinctive minimal style stemming [...]
Making Your Photos Remembered in Jerry Aurum’s “Hampir Fotografi”
How deep we delve into photography, in fact, we are not able to fully understand it. Photography is so lithe, dynamic and full of surprise that our capacity as human is impossible to embrace it thoroughly.
“We can never be absolutely proficient (on photography), we cannot fully understand it, we cannot master it all the way. [...]
“Kinky Rain,” A Photographer’s Unique Book of Short Stories
When a photographer wrote a book of fiction, the book might be a bit distinctive, and unique as well. “Kinky Rain” is the book which combines short stories, photos and sketches.
Authored by Adimodel, a Jakarta-based professional photographer, the book consists of ten short stories involving dark, sexy and erotical themes. “This is my first book [...]
Batak Inspigraph: Inspiring Photos & Stories
Someone’s success can influence other’s life. As well as motivational or success story books, the book entitled “Batak Inspigraph” is expected to inspire people, especially young generation. It comprises more than 100 Bataknese figures having achieved success, popularity, and given positive effects toward society in Indonesia and worldwide.
“This book can be a history book for [...]
“My Homeland,” A Minister’s Photo Book for the Beloved Indonesia
The beauty of homeland remains in the heart of Helmy Faizal Zaini. His first photo book, My Homeland, is a part of his aspirations to share a story about Indonesia from the perspective of beauty, humanity, and in particular, to see the unseen.
“Through photography, I want to share a story about a country we live [...]
More than Just User’s Manual
In Canon EOS 5D Mark III: The Guide to Understanding and Using Your Camera, the author, James Johnson, covers everything from the basic features of the camera and to the numerous advanced photographic options as he discusses topics such as focus and exposure, lenses, lighting, custom settings, and more.
This book explores the features and capabilities [...]
A Piece of Nirvana: Collection of Photos of Heaven on Earth
The third book from Budi Darmawan, a senior professional photographer, the book presents about 80 photographs depicting the beautiful earth and the things inside—either in BW or in color.
Tabletop Photography: Creating Professional Product Photos with Minimum Equipments
The book Tabletop Photography provides a how-to and all steps to enable photographers in creating top-class images of products with simple minimum equipments.
New Guide in Making Macro & Close-up Photos
If you have a passion in macro and close-up photography, you can consider to get a new book entitled Up Close: A Guide to Macro & Close Up Photography. Written by Andrew S. Gibson and published by Craft & Vision, this 88-page-spread e-book is packed with a detailed look at this unique style of photography.
Talking [...]
Canon EOS-1D X Manual Available
The manual for Canon EOS-1D X has already been available online since yesterday. Introduced by Canon in October 2011, the full-frame 18.1-megapixel professional DSLR has not been in the market until today.
Some shipments are expected in late June and July, with preferential treatment given to the Olympic photographers. “The rest of us should see the EOS-1D [...]


