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Architecture For Dummies (0764553968) cover image
When is a building just a building and when is it art? This accessible guide cuts through the jargon and clearly explains the essentials of architecture, demystifying the incredible ways in which structures and spaces come alive. You'll gain a real appreciation for architecture and the confidence to talk about it—even to an architect. ... Read More
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Art For Dummies (0764551043) cover image
If you've always wanted to find out more about art but felt intimidated by the overeducated art world, then you've found the answer. Art For Dummies is the book that will have you and everyone you know clamoring outside the doors of your local museum. Thomas Hoving, former director of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, is credited with revolutionizing the Met, doubling its size during his tenure, and bringing art to the masses. Let him bring art ... Read More
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Art History For Dummies (0470099100) cover image
Art history is more than just a collection of dates and foreign-sounding names, obscure movements and arcane isms. Every age, for the last 50,000 years has left its unique imprint on the world, and from the first cave paintings to the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, from the Byzantine mosaics of the Hagia Sophia, to the graffiti-inspired paintings of Jean-Michel Basquiat, art history tells the story of our evolving notions of who and what we are and ... Read More
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Canon EOS 60D For Dummies (1118004892) cover image
A full-color guide to all the bells and whistles in your new Canon 60D

If you own a Canon 60D, you ve got a camera for advanced amateurs and one that s very close to professional-level equipment. Now it s time to make sure you get the very most out of all that power. Julie Adair King teams up with Robert Correll to help digital camera users catch their skills up to what their cameras have to offer in this fun but thorough guide. Understand all your ... Read More

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Canon EOS 7D For Dummies (0470595914) cover image
Get the most out of the new Canon EOS 7D with this fun and friendly guide

The new Canon EOS 7D comes equipped with a huge 18.0 megapixel sensor, many beginner-friendly features to aid in getting great pictures, and a video mode that allows you to shoot video as well as stills. If you're looking to get the most from the features and functions that come with this dSLR, then this is the book for you!

Written by a veteran author and experience photographer ... Read More

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Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi/450D For Dummies (0470385375) cover image
If you’re as excited as we are about the Rebel XSi/450D, you probably can’t wait to start shooting. Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi/450D For Dummies will show you how to make every shot count! Even if you’re new to digital SLR cameras or are unfamiliar with general photography terms and techniques, this handy guide will show you how to feel comfortable with the controls and start taking beautiful photographs. ... Read More
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Canon EOS Rebel T3/1100D For Dummies (1118094972) cover image
The perfect guide to get you up and running with your new Canon dSLR camera

The Canon EOS Rebel T3/1100D is a popular dSLR camera for those moving up from point-and-shoot for the first time. This full-color guide explains all the buttons, dials, and menus, helping you understand your camera and start using all its features. Plenty of colorful photos from the author's portfolio illustrate what you can achieve. The book covers shooting in auto mode, ... Read More

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Canon EOS Rebel T3i / 600D For Dummies (1118094980) cover image
A full-color guide to Canon's exciting new dSLR camera

Whether it's your first dSLR, your first Canon camera, or simply a new tool for your photography, your Canon Rebel T3i/600D has countless capabilities and you'll want to understand them all. This book covers all the dials, menus, and controls, showing you how to use each one. It explains how to change and use various lenses and offers advice on exposure, focus, printing, using flash, sharing photos ... Read More

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Canon EOS Rebel T1i/500D For Dummies  (0470533897) cover image

Veteran author Julie Adair King demystifies the high-end features of the new Canon T1i.

The Canon EOS Rebel T1i is the newest camera offered in Canon's popular Rebel line of digital SLRs-and sells for less than $900. Packed with page after page of full-color images, this hands-on guide is aimed at helping you make the most of the Canon T1i's controls and shooting modes. Get ready to maximize the camera's main functions in order to create effective ... Read More

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Canon EOS Rebel T2i/550D For Dummies (0470768819) cover image
The straightforward guide to the new Canon EOS Rebel T2i/550D

Popular tech blog Gizmodo.com called the Canon EOS Rebel T2i/550D "an incredible camera – everything a first DSLR should be." With 1080p digital video capability and an 18 megapixel sensor that improves low-light shooting all for under $900, the accolades are well-earned. And for less than $30, you can learn how to maximize your digital photography experience! Packed with more than 300 color ... Read More

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Canon EOS Rebel XS/1000D For Dummies (0470433922) cover image
The new Canon EOS Rebel XS is designed to capture the perfect photos. But if you’re new to SLRs, digital photography can be a bit intimidating. Canon EOS Rebel XS/1000D For Dummiesshows you how to get the most out of this digital camera, taking advantage of its 10.1 megapixel CMOS sensor with DIGIC III image processor.

This book offers explanations of all the controls and menus, suggestions to make using lenses a breeze, and picture-taking advice ... Read More

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Canon T2i/550D Toolkit For Dummies iPhone App (DUM122) cover image

No question about it, your Canon Rebel T2i is a picture-taking powerhouse. But don’t let all its fabulous features overwhelm you! The Canon T2i/550D Toolkit For Dummies app shows you how to take creative control over your photos and get outstanding results with every shot.

The Canon Digital Rebel XTi/400D is an ideal camera for first-time digital SLR users. Unfortunately if you don't know photography lingo you might find yourself never veering from your camera's default settings and into all the cool features that help you take outstanding photos. This book takes care of that problem. Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi/400D For Dummies comes to the aid of new and inexperienced XTi/400D users by walking them through all the ... Read More
C.S. Lewis & Narnia For Dummies (0764583816) cover image
Explore C.S. Lewis's life, works, and the world of Narnia the fun and easy way.

Curious about C.S. Lewis and The Chronicles of Narnia? This plain-English guide provides a friendly introduction to the master storyteller and Christian apologist, revealing the meanings behind The Chronicles of Narnia and The Screwtape Letters as well as his other works. You'll also discover why Lewis went from being a confirmed atheist to a committed Christian and how ... Read More
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Digital Art Photography For Dummies (0764598015) cover image
So you’ve made the jump to digital photography and you’re having a ball with your new camera, right? Now, you’re wondering just what it would take to make your photos a little more than just snapshots. Well, Digital Art Photography For Dummies is a great place to find out!

You’ll not only discover great new ideas, you’ll see the effects in full color. This book will help you ... Read More

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Digital Camcorder For Dummies  (DUM61) cover image

Digital Camcorder For Dummies includes 1.5 Inch Preview Screen, built in microphone, SD memory card slot, Snap N Share Software, Create your own movies and upload to You Tube, Facebook and Myspace at the press of a button.  Also includes Digital Video Editing Tips For Dummies booklet.

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Digital Camera For Dummies  (DUM5) cover image

Using this 3-in-1 digital, PC-web and video camera, make your world come alive with stop-motion animation, broadcast your party, and chat one-on-one with video. Camera comes with a carrying case and a handy For Dummies digital photography guide.

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Digital Camera Tips For Dummies iPhone App (DUM118) cover image

Digital cameras make taking pictures easier – but to turn your everyday shots into extraordinary photos, you need to know more than how to snap a shot. This handy app is your mini guide to the latest digital photography tips and tricks for getting more from your digital camera.

Digital Cameras & Photography For Dummies, Book + DVD Bundle, 2nd Edition (0470917644) cover image
Are you looking for the right digital camera? Want to start shooting better photographs? Digital Cameras & Photography For Dummies makes everything easier. This book and DVD package is loaded with information about how to choose from the different types of digital cameras, compose a good photo, and edit images. And it’s a great value!

The instructional DVD introduces the basics of getting great digital photos, including lessons on using an SLR camera ... Read More

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Digital Landscape and Nature Photography For Dummies (1118065123) cover image
Step-by-step instruction on creating beautiful nature and landscape portraits

This eye-popping guide walks you through the nitty gritty of how to take memorable and stunning landscape and nature photos. Packed with constructive advice and a good dose of friendly handholding, this full-color and extra large-trim beginner guide escorts you through the basics of photography and explains how to apply those fundamentals when taking high-quality photos. ... Read More

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Digital Macro and Close-Up Photography For Dummies (0470930632) cover image
Master macro techniques and capture brilliant up-close photos

Macro photography uses specialty lenses and advanced digital cameras to capture stunning up-close images. This book helps you understand the nuances of macro techniques so you can take unique and remarkable close-up digital photos. Equipment recommendations, helpful tips, and coverage of specialized elements that are exclusive to macro photography all aim to make you more savvy and comfortable ... Read More

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Digital Photo Projects For Dummies (0470121017) cover image
Digital Photo Projects For Dummies presents a unique twist on understanding the basics of digital photography. This full-color book walks you through the most common projects and tasks you’ll encounter in your digital photography activities. The book demonstrates the basics of setting your camera for the best shot before diving into how to improve your photos. Projects include brightening a dark photo, improving focus, getting rid of red-eye, touching ... Read More
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8 books in 1 - your key to terrific digital photos!

Your one-stop, full-color guide to creating digital images with "wow"

From picking your camera to posting photos on the Web, here's what you need to know about digital photography in eight easy-to-use minibooks! Packed with full-color examples that will get your creative juices flowing, this guide helps you take better pictures; edit, organize, and share them; restore vintage prints; and more. ... Read More

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