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Drive Fast Don't Stop is an archive organized by theme. Book 19 explores Wekfest in Honolulu, Hawaii (January 2024).
If ever there were an expert in the history, beauty, and overall best places to visit in Hawaii, Craig E. Burgess would be that person. His first visit to the islands was in 1974, the first of forty-one in total!Providing a glimpse of Hawaiian culture, history, music, art, and daily lifestyles to the reader, A Fleeting Glimpse of Paradise was inspired by Craig's time spent with special residents of Hawaii who shared a special "Spirit of Aloha" during his forty-one visits to the islands. His hope is that during your visit, you spend time with local residents of the islands and "talk story" with them, rather than simply going there for an "Aloha" shirt, flower lei, or some other souvenir.This beautiful collection of anecdotes, inspired poems, and special stories you can't get from travel books encourages readers to find ways to conserve the natural beauty of the islands-and to make the very best of their experience in this magical utopia.
If ever there were an expert in the history, beauty, and overall best places to visit in Hawaii, Craig E. Burgess would be that person. His first visit to the islands was in 1974, the first of forty-one in total!Providing a glimpse of Hawaiian culture, history, music, art, and daily lifestyles to the reader, A Fleeting Glimpse of Paradise was inspired by Craig's time spent with special residents of Hawaii who shared a special "Spirit of Aloha" during his forty-one visits to the islands. His hope is that during your visit, you spend time with local residents of the islands and "talk story" with them, rather than simply going there for an "Aloha" shirt, flower lei, or some other souvenir.This beautiful collection of anecdotes, inspired poems, and special stories you can't get from travel books encourages readers to find ways to conserve the natural beauty of the islands-and to make the very best of their experience in this magical utopia.
"Tattoo Design Book" is a visual feast, great for everyone from the ink-curious to the experienced tattoo artists. Whether you're thinking about your first piece or looking to add to your collection, this book is a unique guide to help you make the perfect choice. Over 500 stunning desings ideas (with no repeats) to choose from for your next body art project17 chapters showcasing a range of styles like: crosses, dragons, animals, angels, roses, skulls, swords, hearts, snakes, geisha, butterflies, tribal masks, zodiac, moon and many more.Perfect Present - This book is ideal for any tattoo lover, for birthdays, Easter, Christmas, Holidays, or other occasions.
Where does the impulse to create come from? What are the forces that shape an artist's work? This ground-breaking book, a unique interplay of narrative and image, charts the making of one of America's greatest artists. As Sally Mann tells her story, her work's preoccupation with family, race, mortality, and the storied landscape of the American South is revealed as almost genetically predetermined, written into her DNA by the family history that precedes her.Sorting through boxes of family papers and yellowed photographs she finds more than she bargained for: "deceit and scandal, alcohol, domestic abuse, car crashes, bogeymen, clandestine affairs, dearly loved and disputed family land . . . racial complications, vast sums of money made and lost, the return of the prodigal son, and maybe even bloody murder."In lyrical prose and startlingly revealing photographs, she crafts a totally original form of personal history that has the page-turning drama of a great novel but is firmly rooted in the fertile soil of her own experience. This is the record of an artist's life, and a meditation on place, people, family, and the nature of creativity itself.
In Silent Witness, photographs of private houses and public buildings in which war crimes-specifically rapes of women of all ethnic groups living in Bosnia and Herzegovina-werecommitted during the Bosnian War (1992-1995) are combined with testimonies from the womenwho survived.
Sebastião Salgados Fotobuch-Klassiker Arbeiter. Zur Archäologie des Industriezeitalters (Erstausgabe 1993) würdigt die traditionellen handwerklichen Arbeitsweisen, während zu Beginn des neuen Jahrtausends überall in der Welt Maschinen und Computer die Arbeit der Menschen übernehmen. Mit Bildern von beeindruckender Schönheit hat Salgado eine visuelle Elegie komponiert, mit der er jene Männer und Frauen ehrt, die sich ihren unbeugsamen Geist und ihre Würde selbst unter härtesten Arbeitsbedingungen bewahren. Mehr als bei jedem anderen lebenden Fotografen sind bei Sebastião Salgado die Bilder von den Vergessenen, den Elenden und den Ausgegrenzten der Welt eine Hommage an die conditio humana. Salgado definiert seine Arbeit als "kämpferische Fotografie", die dem "besseren Verständnis des Menschseins" gewidmet ist. Über Jahrzehnte hinweg hat er in seinen Fotografien den Armen und Entrechteten etwas von der Menschenwürde zurückgegeben, die sie zu verlieren drohten - von den Hungernden in der Sahelzone bis zu den indigenen Völkern Südamerikas. Mit dem Band Arbeiter legt Salgado ein globales Bildepos vor, das über das bloße Abbilden hinausgeht und zu einer Hymne auf den Widerstandsgeist arbeitender Männer und Frauen wird. 350 Duoton-Fotografien eröffnen eine archäologische Perspektive auf diejenigen Tätigkeiten, die von der Steinzeit über die industrielle Revolution bis in unsere Gegenwart als Inbegriff harter Arbeit gelten. Mit Bildern aus dem Inferno einer indonesischen Schwefelmine, von der Dramatik des traditionellen sizilianischen Thunfischfangs und der schwindelerregenden Ausdauer brasilianischer Goldgräber legt Salgado Schichten visueller Informationen frei, um die unermüdliche menschliche Arbeit als Kern der modernen Zivilisation zu enthüllen. Arbeiter präsentiert sein Thema auf mehreren sich gegenseitig durchdringenden Ebenen: Salgados einleitender Text, entstanden in Zusammenarbeit mit dem brasilianischen Schriftsteller Eric Nepomuceno, erläutert seine leidenschaftliche fotografische Ikonografie. Ausführliche Bildunterschriften, die ebenfalls von Salgado stammen, liefern den historischen und faktischen Hintergrund. Das Buch ist eine von Offenheit und Respekt getragene Hommage an diejenigen Menschen, die mit ihren eigenen Händen, mit der Kraft ihres eigenen Körpers arbeiten.
This is a picture book full of unique and one of a kind full color pictures of the urban landscape of San Francisco. The photos which comprise the photo album were captured and taken over a five year period, and show seldom seen views and perspectives of one of the most stunning cities in America.
Ogni anno vengono scattate circa mille miliardi di fotografie al mondo. L'avvento della fotografia digitale e lo straordinario sviluppo tecnologico delle fotocamere e videocamere interne ai cellulari sicuramente ha contribuito ad avvicinare tante persone al mondo della fotografia. Oggi possiamo affermare che non c'è più bisogno di possedere una macchina fotografica per fare fotografie, ma è forse proprio questa estrema facilità e gli innumerevoli automatismi interni ai moderni smartphone e alle attuali fotocamere digitali a non stimolare la creatività di chi scatta foto. Mentre un tempo per scattare una buona foto bisognava tenere a mente almeno qualche rudimentale principio, ora basta inquadrare in maniera efficace e lasciare alla macchina il compito di fare tutto il resto, per poi avere la straordinaria opportunità di controllare subito il lavoro svolto sullo schermo LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) dei nostri dispositivi. In ogni caso il fotoamatore 3.0 che ama sperimentare ed uscire dal recinto degli automatismi elettronici preimpostati dalla propria fotocamera, ben presto scopre che già attraverso poche, utili conoscenze più dispiegarsi davanti a sé un panorama infinito di scelte creative e di possibilità in grado di ampliare il suo mondo, il suo modo di vedere la realtà e d'interpretarla e la possibilità di superare con agio situazioni di difficoltà creativa, come ad esempio tutte quelle situazioni caratterizzate da scarsa luminosità . Per iniziare a fare questo non c'è bisogno di attrezzature costosissime, ma in verità soltanto di qualche strumento, un certo bagaglio di conoscenze e soprattutto di tanta creatività e voglia di sperimentare. Buona lettura e buone fotografie a Tutti Voi!
Trauma is born of physical, emotional, mental, or spiritual injuries, destroying the individual's sense of self and safety. It impacts relationships and derails life-plans. Its insidious effects can be generated through a single incident, prolonged exposure to violence or abuse, or multiple events of an invasive nature. And they can last a lifetime... This compilation of poetry spans the author's lifetime, illustrating not only suffocating agony, but her journey through it and her evolution into hope, wisdom and freedom.For the sun must rise even after the darkest of nights.
Nicole Beharie: Hollywood Icon and Child Actress" delves into the remarkable journey of a talent that blossomed from a young age. From her early forays into the world of acting to her meteoric rise as a Hollywood icon, this book offers a captivating exploration of Nicole Beharie's extraordinary career.As a child actress, Beharie exhibited a natural gift for the craft that set her apart from her peers. Through vivid anecdotes and interviews with those who witnessed her early performances, this book provides an intimate look at the formative years of a budding star. From local theater productions to breakthrough roles on television, readers will discover the pivotal moments that paved the way for Beharie's ascent to stardom.The narrative unravels Beharie's transition from a promising child actress to a powerhouse figure in Hollywood. Through in-depth analyses of her most iconic roles and the impact they had on the industry, readers gain insight into Beharie's ability to challenge stereotypes and breathe life into complex, authentic characters.Beyond her on-screen achievements, this book delves into Beharie's influence on the broader entertainment landscape. Her advocacy for inclusivity and representation has left an indelible mark, inspiring a new generation of actors and filmmakers to champion diversity in storytelling.With a compelling narrative and rich visual accompaniments, "Nicole Beharie: Hollywood Icon and Child Actress" paints a vivid portrait of a trailblazing talent. Whether you're a dedicated fan or a newcomer to her work, this book offers a comprehensive and illuminating journey through the life and career of one of Hollywood's brightest stars.
Schulungsbuch für Corel Photo-Paint 2023mit vielen integrierten Ãbungen - Learning by Doing!!!+++++ Komplett in Farbe mit vielen Abbildungen, Illustrationen und Ãbungen +++++ Auch geeignet für Corel Photo-Paint, enthalten in der Essentials oder Home & Student Ausgabe, auf die Unterschiede wird im Buch hingewiesen. Fotobearbeitung leicht gemacht! Durchgängig farbig gedruckt!! Mit vielen Ãbungen zum Nachmachen!!! Das Bildbearbeitungsprogramm Corel Photo-Paint ist optimal, um Fotos zu bearbeiten, mit Effekten zu verfremden oder Bereiche auszuschneiden und in andere Fotos einzufügen. Die erforderlichen Techniken werden Schritt für Schritt vorgestellt, z.B. Bilder heller einstellen oder eine Figur aus einem Bild herauszuschneiden und ohne den Hintergrund in ein anderes Bild oder einen Prospekt einzubauen, sowie natürlich viele Effekte zur Verfremdung von Bildern. Fotos bearbeiten, verfälschen, verfremden ...: am PC mit Photo-Paint ist fast alles möglich. Aus dem Inhalt: Grundtechniken wie-Farbton, Helligkeit oder Kontrast einstellen, -Ränder wegschneiden, -Fotos anpassen, z.B. GröÃe ändern, -Radieren, Verwischen...., -Rauschen und Schärfe einstellen Fortgeschrittene Anwendungen: -Selbst malen, -Fotos manipulieren, z.B. etwas weg retuschieren..., -Bildsprühdose und andere Spezialitäten...., -verschiedenste Füllungen, z.B. Farbverlaufsfüllungen, -Wie Profis Objekte aus einem Foto herausnehmen (freistellen) und in andere Bilder einfügen..., -Fotos manipulieren, etwa Objekte wegnehmen oder Objekte (Personen, Tiere, Flugzeuge usw. ) hinzufügen, -Masken und Farbmaske-Mit Effekten Bilder verfremden, z.B. Vignette, Nasse Farbe, Froschauge, Solarisation, Glas, Verzerren, Staub und Kratzer ...., -mit Masken Bildbereiche markieren, um nur diese Bereiche z.B. mit Effekten zu manipulieren, -Kopieren und Klonen, Mit vielen Ãbungen wird der Stoff Schritt für Schritt erläutert, zum Nachvollziehen an Ihrem PC. Damit können Sie sowohl private Fotos, etwa die Schnappschüsse Ihrer Digitalkamera, bearbeiten oder sich das Profi-Wissen der digitalen Bildbearbeitung aneignen. Es handelt sich nicht um eine Stoffsammlung, sondern um ein Schulungsbuch, in dem alles Schritt für Schritt vorgestellt und mit Ãbungen zum Nachmachen vertieft wird. Wir haben drei Bücher zu fast jeder Version von CorelDRAW seit 1990: -ein Schulungsbuch für das Grafik-Zeichenprogramm CorelDRAW, -ein Schulungsbuch zu dem in der CorelDRAW Suite enthaltenen Fotoprogramm Corel Photo-Paint (für Fotobearbeitung) und-einen Aufbauband zu beiden mit anspruchsvolleren Ãbungen und Techniken.AuÃerdem sind noch viele andere Bücher lieferbar, z.B. für Corel Draw, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word... Suchwörter: Photo-Paint, Corel, Photo, Foto, Fotobearbeitung, Bildbearbeitung, Retuschieren, Maske, maskieren, Freistellen, Objekte, Farbänderung, Solarisation, Panorama, Helligkeit, Belichtung, Fotoapparat, jpg, cpt, Pixel, rendern, Linse, digitale Bildbearbeitung...
The Nikon Z7 II User Guide is a comprehensive resource for learning to use the Nikon Z7 II mirrorless camera. The guide covers all camera aspects, from basic operations to advanced features. It includes step-by-step instructions, illustrated diagrams, and helpful tips.Don't miss out on any cool features. Whether you're a beginner or a photography pro, this guide has something for everyone. Learn about the camera's fancy focus system, how to change settings to suit different scenes, and even how to take perfect portraits and action shots.Here's a preview of the contents of this book: Preparing the camera for initial useAdjusting the white balance settingSelecting an exposure modeSetting the resolution and file typeChoosing a metering modeAnd many more!!This guide is super easy to understand, whether you're new to cameras or experienced. You'll feel like a photo pro with your Z7 II in no time!
The Canon EOS R6 II is a high-performance mirrorless camera ideal for advanced amateurs and professionals who want to capture stunning photos and videos. It features a 24.2MP full-frame CMOS sensor, DIGIC X image processor, and Dual Pixel CMOS AF II system for fast and accurate autofocus in any lighting condition. With all of its amazing features, you may need help exploring all of them. That's where this book comes in.The Canon EOS R6 II user guide is a comprehensive manual that covers all aspects of using the Canon EOS R6 II camera. From basic operations like charging the battery and inserting a memory card to advanced features like shooting in manual mode and using the in-camera flash, this guide has you covered.The guide is written in clear and concise language, making it easy to understand even if you are not a technical expert. No more confusing jargon or tech-speak - we're here to speak your language. It also includes illustrations and diagrams to help you understand the camera's controls and features.Here are some things you'll find inside this book: Setting up the camera for the initial useMounting a LensUnderstanding the white balance settingExploring the picture stylesUsing drive modes and self-timer/remote flashChoosing a focus modeAnd many more!!Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned photographer, this user guide is your trusted companion to unravel the full potential of your camera.
The photographs in this book hold a special significance. They are witness to a love story that transformed the course of my life and that of my wife, Hien. It all began with a casual chat online, and gradually blossomed into a beautiful tale of love. Perhaps you've come across similar storylines in movies before. I sincerely hope you take pleasure in the photographs and the brief words within this book. Do you have a love story of your own to share?
Creating Cinematic Brilliance: Advanced Techniques in Adobe After Effects" takes you on an immersive journey into the realm of digital artistry, offering a masterclass in unleashing the full potential of Adobe After Effects. Dive deep into the intricate techniques that transform your creations into cinematic marvels. This book is your guide to elevating your skills, from dynamic motion graphics to realistic visual effects, all while harnessing the power of advanced features. Discover how to craft awe-inspiring animations, seamlessly integrate visual effects, and infuse your projects with a touch of cinematic magic. Unlock the art of storytelling through motion, and watch your creative visions come to life like never before. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring artist, "Creating Cinematic Brilliance" will empower you to bring your digital artistry to dazzling heights. Get ready to ignite your imagination and leave a lasting impression on audiences with the advanced techniques found within these pages.
Suitable for intermediate/advanced photographers, this book covers the entire spectrum of photographic potential offered by the software Elements 7, including key areas such as: darkroom techniques, advanced selection techniques, professional retouching, photo restoration, panoramas, collages, RAW processing and printing.
This coffee table picture book for adults and children is a wonderful collection of high-quality images produced by a series of professional photographers. Please note that this book contains no text, information or facts only an unique selection of medium sized images that portray the subject.
Capture One gilt seit vielen Jahren als Werkzeug der Wahl für die anspruchsvolle Fotografie. Aber nicht nur Umsteiger tun sich oft schwer mit der Komplexität der Software. Denn mit Capture One können Sie nicht nur entscheiden, was Sie machen wollen, sondern auch, wie Sie Ihre Ziele erreichen.Dieses Buch unterstützt Sie dabei, Capture One Pro als umfassende Software-Lösung für den fotografischen Alltag einzusetzen und flexibel an Ihre Bedürfnisse anzupassen. Ob Bildverwaltung oder Retusche, Filmsimulationen oder Objektivkorrekturen - wie Sie die Möglichkeiten von Capture One ausschöpfen, bleibt Ihnen überlassen. Der Buch hilft Ihnen dabei, die Konzepte hinter Capture One zu verstehen und effizienter zu nutzen: - Vollständiger RAW-Workflow vom Import bis zur Ausgabe- Bildverwaltung über Kataloge oder mit der gewohnten Ordnerstruktur- Bildstile und Vorgaben, um Ihre Bildbearbeitung zu beschleunigen- Perfekte Schärfe für Web und Print- Frustfreie Bildretusche mit Anpassungs- und Klon-Ebenen- Verkabeltes Fotografieren (Tethered Shooting) auf Profi-Niveau- Flexible Zusammenarbeit mit Drittsoftware- und vieles mehrDas Buch vermittelt über Praxisbeispiele zu alltäglichen Aufgabenstellungen, welche der vielen Werkzeuge Ihnen das Leben als Fotografin oder Fotograf einfacher machen - und welche Sie für Ihre Arbeit ignorieren können. Selbst wenn Sie Capture One schon länger nutzen, werden Sie Zusammenhänge besser verstehen, so das Beste aus der Software holen und mehr Zeit hinter der Kamera statt vor dem Bildschirm verbringen.Haben Sie bisher Apples Aperture oder Adobe Lightroom zur Katalogisierung und Bearbeitung Ihrer Bilder verwendet, erleichtern Ihnen Vergleiche und Tipps den Wechsel zu Capture One Pro.Inhaltsverzeichnis: ERSTE SCHRITTE IN CAPTURE ONE.Rundgang durch die Capture One-Benutzeroberfläche.Organisation unserer Dateien in Capture One.Die Kataloge.Workflow mit Katalogen.Die Sitzungen.Gegenstand.Export.DAS C1 TOOLS-MODULRegisterkarte "Bibliothek".Registerkarte "Objektivkorrektur".Registerkarte "Belichtung".Registerkarte "Farbe".Registerkarte "Details".Erhöhen der Schärfe in unseren RAW-Dateien.Registerkarten "Einstellungen", "Ausgabe" und "Metadaten".Umhänge und Masken.Anpassungsebenen.Die Masken.RAW-ENTWICKLUNG MIT C1.Basisausgabe.Beispiel für eine grundlegende Enthüllung.Schwarzweià in Capture One.Ein Beispiel für die Entwicklung von Einstellungsebenen.Capture One und Photoshop.So verwenden Sie Stile in Capture One.ÃBER DIE RAW-DATEIEN.Die Kraft der Raw-Dateien.Wie ist das digitale Bild aufgebaut?So öffnen und zeigen Sie eine Raw-Datei an.Farbbehandlung in RAW-Dateien.
Photos of Asia. Thailand sunsets. Chinese architecture. Korean culture. Life and natural beauty in Cambodia and Laos.
This book explored the concept of a Fashionista and delve into the world of food for Fashionistas. It talks about what it means to be a Fashionista, highlighting the style, attitude, and essence that embodies this fashion-forward individual.The book also takes readers on a journey around the globe, introducing fashion-inspired cities that serve as hotbeds for innovative trends and stylish influences. From Paris to New York, you explore the unique fashion scenes and atmosphere of these cities, providing insight into their fashion cultures and showcasing captivating visuals.However, it aims beyond just showcasing fashion and food. Through this work, readers will be inspired through the creative fashion and food concepts. Whether it's incorporating new and interesting ideas into their daily lives or simply providing entertainment and enjoyment, it strives to captivate readers with visually appealing fashion photos and delectable food imagery.Ultimately, this eBook serves as a source of inspiration and entertainment, engaging readers with engaging content, beautiful photographs, and a passion for fashion and food.
There are splendid sights in the Niagara Peninsula. It is a pretty area in which to live, especially for a scenery photo-buff like me. I've put in a lot of mileage over the past 20 years during my spring and autumn photo jaunts. Winters are okay too, but I like spring and autumn photography the best because I do not have to keep my camera under my coat. Oh, and before I forget, I like spring and autumn the best because they are the most colourful times of the year. However, properly dressed, I've also gotten some pretty nice winter scenery shots.Let me start with a brief Overview of some of the significant landmarks and scenery within Niagara.Highlights include Ball's Falls, a hidden wonder near Vineland off Hwy 24, Jordan Village with quaint shops, Port Dalhousie with its two lighthouses and marinas, Morningstar Mill with the Decew Falls and the working pioneer gristmill, Niagara-on-the-Lake, voted the prettiest town in Canada in 1996, Queenston Heights, famous for the War of 1812 and now a lovely picnic site, and of course, Niagara Falls, a very loud and awe inspiring sight, and the seventh wonder of the world, and honeymoon capital.
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the world's most spectacular waterfalls with 'Cascading Wonders.' This exquisite photobook is a tribute to the planet's natural beauty, presenting a collection of 30 of the most stunning waterfalls from every corner of the globe. From the thunderous roar of Niagara Falls to the mystical beauty of Baatara Gorge Waterfall, each page unfolds with a vibrant, high-quality image, capturing the unique essence and grandeur of these natural wonders. Dive into the pages and let the mesmerizing images of 'Cascading Wonders' take you on a journey through torrents and tranquility, power and grace, and the ceaseless dance of water and Earth.
This is an art collection generated independently using AI tools. The models used are currently of the highest quality, so you can enjoy the latest 100+ exquisite high-definition AI illustrations.AI-generated illustrations are constantly evolving, and the current models will always output higher-quality images than those of the past. However, please note that in some cases, the AI output image may contain unnatural elements such as fingers or lighting in a very small portion of the image. We appreciate your understanding and patience as we continue to improve the technology and work towards reducing these unnatural elements in future works. Welcome to visit my YouTube channel for more exciting content: https: //www.youtube.com/@550W-AGN/For more promotion information: https: //twitter.com/kkpigworldIn the bustling world of fashion and photography, unexpected connections are formed. Our latest issue captures one such captivating story-a tale of sharing a room on a business trip with a young, dynamic female boss.During a business trip, you find yourself traveling with your young, elegant, and intellectual female boss. After a productive meeting, the two of you decide to extend your stay for a day and explore the local attractions. However, due to the peak tourist season, there is only one hotel room available..
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