Free e-books
Street Photography e-books by Thomas Leuthard:
(1) Going Candid - An unorthodox approach to Street Photography (96 pages)
(2) Collecting Souls - What Street Photography means to me (99 pages; 10.91 MB)
(3) Street Faces – The Art of Candid Street Portraiture (55 pages)
Street Photography by Alex Coghe (51 pages; 71.8 MB)
Street Photography by Daniel Hoffmann
The street portrait manual by Eric Kim
31 Days to Overcoming Your Fear of Street Photography by Eric Kim
Street photography for the Purist by Chris Weeks (160 pages; 10.29 MB)
The Shy Photographer’s Guide to Confidence (115 pages; 45.51 MB; registration required)
Photojournalism, Technology and Ethics: What’s Right and Wrong Today? (57 pages; 1.07 MB)
Adorama Learning Center e-books: Sports Photography (73 pages; 25.32 MB); Family Photography (59 pages; 3.23 MB); Snapshooting (40 pages; 2.56 MB); Shooting raw on your DSLR (22 pages; 6.56 MB); Getting started in studio lighting and backgrounds (51 pages; 5.8 MB); Take better travel photos (22 pages; 5.34 MB)
E-books by David Duchemin: The Vision Driven Photographer (24 pages; 5.59 MB); Craft and Vision 1, 11 Ways to Improve Your Photography (68 pages; 36.61 MB); Craft and Vision 2, More Great Ways to Make Stronger Photographs; Ten Ways to Improve Your Craft Without Buying Gear
The Textbook of Digital Photography by Dennis P. Curtin from www.photocourse.com (4.48 MB, 111 pages)
Digital Photography (1.62 MB, 29 pages)
My Five Easy Steps to Shoot in Manual (11 pages; 1.04MB)
The Traveling Photographer: A Guide to Great Travel Photography by Sandra Petrowitz (224 pages; 188 MB)
Inspiration The Pros’ Secrets to Finding and Keeping it (12 pages; 879.66 kb)
Books by Scott Bourne: (1) Essays on Inspiration, Creativity and Vision in Photography (47 pages; 3.02 MB); (2) Nine Motivational Essays on Photography (42 pages; 2.44 MB)
Bicycle Touring Photography (52 pages; 6.36 MB)
Insights from Beyond the Lens, by Robert Rodriguez Jr (45 pages; 25.23 MB)
Good Photos in Bad Light (20 pages; 24.7 MB)
Get More From Your Digital SLR - Photo Answers (5.09 MB, 22 pages)
Using your Digital SLR by photoanswers.co.uk (5.27 MB, 22 pages)
A Photographer’s E-Guide To Making Sharp Photographs - Animoto (803 KB, 20 pages)
A Guide to Digital Photography - Digital Photography Tips (1.62 MB, 20 pages)
Ultimate Field Guide to Photography, National Geographic Photography Basics (471 KB, 23 pages)
Introduction to External Flash Photography (1 MB, 9 pages)
The Photographer's Guide to Depth of Field, A Light Stalking Guide (574 KB, 11 pages)
10 Tips For Creating Tack Sharp Photos (3.54 MB, 14 pages)
Shooting Black and White on your D-SLR by photoanswers.co.uk (7.15 MB, 22 pages)
A Photographer’s Handbook, How to take pictures of an EU funded project (1.81 MB, 15 pages)
Picture Perfect: Set Up Your Own Photoblog, by Nancy Messiah (31 pages; 2.42 MB)
Creative lens techniques How to shoot images with impact by photoanswers.co.uk (21 pages; 7.28 MB)
Top 5 Creative Photo Techniques by PhotoExtremist.com (48 pages; 5.85 MB; e-mail registration required)
Photojournalism in War and Armed Conflicts (125 pages; 488.47 KB)
Sebastião Salgado and Fine Art Photojournalism (42 pages; 422.54 KB)
Photojournalism – TAJE (Texas Association of Journalism Editors) (16 pages; 119.84 KB)
Visual Truth In The Digital Age: Towards a Protocol for Image Ethics (12 pages; 34.77 KB)
A Photojournalist's Field Guide: In the Trenches with Stacy Pearsall (58 pages; 6.97 MB)
Free photography cheat sheets
Beginner’s free printable cheat sheet: Introducing ISO, shutter speed and aperture and how they are manipulated to give correct exposure
Manual Photography Cheat Sheet
Mastering manual exposure with an SLR camera
The 3 Elements of Exposure (Pinterest)
Free portrait photography cropping guide
Free family portrait photography cheat sheet
Free portrait lighting cheat sheet
Free portrait lighting guide: 24 essential studio lighting set-ups
6 simple lighting setups for shooting portraits at home (plus free cheat sheet)
How to shoot fast-moving objects: free photography cheat sheet
3 ways to affect depth of field: free cheat sheet
How to calculate hyperfocal distance: free photography cheat sheet
6 Reasons Why We Should Ditch the Exposure Triangle The Science of Exposure and Metering Diving into Dynamic Range |
How to calculate hyperfocal distance: free photography cheat sheet
Free f-stop chart: master your aperture
What is exposure compensation? Free cheat sheet for photographers
Histogram: photography cheat sheets for achieving perfect exposure
Metering mode cheat sheet: how they work and when to use them
From Pinterest: photography; portrait photography; landscape photography; exposure; night photography; depth of field.
Free cheat sheets from Digital Camera World
Portrait posing guide
Headshot posing guide
Focal lengths
White balance presets
In-camera Wi-fi
How to understand f-stops
How to take the perfect landscape shot
How to hold your camera properly
How to freeze a fast-moving subject
Wide vs narrow aperture
How to read a histogram
Which Shutter Speed Should You Be Using?
Pro lighting setups
Depth-of-field decisions
How to take the perfect landscape shot
Free photography magazines
PBase Magazine 2005 - 2010:
Issue No. 1; Issue No. 2; Issue No. 3; Issue No. 4; Issue No. 5; Issue No. 6; Issue No. 7; Issue No. 8; Issue No. 9; Issue No. 10; Issue No. 11; Issue No. 12 (47 pages; 14.58 MB); Issue No. 13 (51 pages; 15.77 MB)
Free PDF resources on fill flash
Flash Part 2: Fill Flash by Tom Stephenson and Scott Whittle
Sony lighting guide (fill flash discussion on page 10)
Fill Flash by Mark Greenland
Daylight Fill in Flash by Rick Sammon
Fill Flash cheat sheet
Articles and cheat sheets from Tech Radar
For beginners
How to get started with a DSLR
How to become a professional photographer
77 photography techniques, tips and tricks for taking pictures of anything
10 essential accessories for your new camera
First camera crash course: simple solutions for mastering your new DSLR
Best photo editing tips for beginners: 18 quick fixes to common image problems
7 daily exercises that will make you a better photographer
Famous Photographers: 225 tips to inspire you
The 55 best photographers of all time. In the history of the world. Ever. Definitely.
99 Common Photography Problems (and how to solve them)
How to prevent camera shake
52 photography projects: A photo idea to try every week of the year
5 essential photography filters (and why you can't live without them!)
44 essential digital camera tips and tricks
How to take manual control of your camera
How to enhance any photo in 6 simple steps
How to paint with light
25 flower photography tips for beginners
10 reasons your photos are blurry (and what you can do about it)
10 reasons why your photos aren't sharp (and how to fix them)
10 best camera focus techniques
How to master manual focus
Portraiture
How to pose a portrait: 54 creative ideas
How to shoot the perfect portrait
10 portrait photography mistakes every photographer makes (and how to fix them)
Take stunning natural light portraits
How to add lens flare to a portrait
How to liven up your portraits with motion blur
14 portrait photography tips you'll never want to forget
Free portrait lighting guide: 24 essential studio lighting set-ups
18-55mm lenses: how to shoot stunning portraits using just your standard lens
Double exposure portraits: a simple tutorial for making surrealist images
What is the best aperture and focal length for portraits?
6 simple lighting setups for shooting portraits at home (plus free cheat sheet)
The best camera settings for outdoor portrait photography
Free portrait photography cropping guide
Free family portrait photography cheat sheet
Free portrait lighting cheat sheet
Shutter speed
How to avoid common mistakes at every shutter speed
Program Mode Explained: how to creatively shift aperture and shutter speed
How to shoot fast-moving objects: free photography cheat sheet
Best shutter speeds for every situation
Flash photography
Top tips for shooting with external flash
How to master off-camera flash
Flash photography made easy: master it all from pop-up flash to multiple flashguns
DIY Photography Hacks: soften pop-up flash with an empty milk carton
Photography Lighting: how to take control of everything from natural light to flash
Depth of field
How to master depth of field for landscape photography
Camera lenses explained: focal length, aperture, stabilisation and more
Deep Depth of Field vs Shallow: 10 common questions and answers
What is Depth of Field? How aperture, focal length and focus control sharpness
3 ways to affect depth of field: free cheat sheet
Apertures: when to go small and when to go wide
How to calculate hyperfocal distance: free photography cheat sheet
Free f-stop chart: master your aperture
Landscape / composition
The 10 rules of photo composition (and why they work)
Camera Angles: 5 ways to add impact with unusual perspectives
The 10 Laws of Landscape Photography
How to photograph a tall building from up close
How to predict the angle of sunrise for the perfect landscape photography
30 essential wildlife photography tips
How to photograph the moon: an easy way to shoot moon pictures full of detail
How to photograph anything: best camera settings for landscape photography
26 landscape photography tips every pro still uses
Silhouette
How to capture a silhouetted sunset
Sunset
How to capture a silhouetted sunset
Sunset photography: how to balance exposures and get accurate colours
Best camera settings for sunsets (free photography cheat sheet)
Point of view
Photography basics: Angle of view
Camera Angles: 5 ways to add impact with unusual perspectives
Shooting at night
ISO settings in low light: when, and how, to increase your camera's sensitivity
Night Photography Tips
Night Photography: set up your camera to shoot anything
Night photography settings your camera wants you to use
Black and white or color
White balance explained: how cameras correct the color of different types of light
What is color temperature: free photography cheat sheet
How to make monochrome photographs stunning
Wedding photography
10 wedding photography mistakes every beginner will make (and how to get better)
ISO
What is ISO: camera sensitivity settings (and the best ways to use them)
Exposure
The Exposure Triangle: aperture, shutter speed and ISO explained
What is exposure compensation? Free cheat sheet for photographers
Bracketing explained: what you need to know about maximising detail
Dynamic range in photography: how to capture all the tones in a scene
Histogram: photography cheat sheets for achieving perfect exposure
Metering mode cheat sheet: how they work and when to use them
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