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Digital Stock Photography: How to Shoot and Sell

by: Michal Heron

Digital Stock Photography equips photographers with everything they need to know to create digital stock photos that sell in today's marketplace. From organizing a shoot to raking in the profits as the pictures sell and sell and sell again, all the steps are here: Capturing digital images, working with scans, digital delivery of images, evaluating equipment, organizing digital files, building an archive, and more. Thirty assignments, designed to reflect the latest trends in photography, provide readers with a blueprint for building a stock collection. Special sections explain how to market, negotiate and quote prices, and manage a business, plus obtaining model releases and protecting copyright.

Amazon Price: $14.93 (as of 12/08/2009)

SellPhotos.Com: Your Guide to Establishing a Successful Stock Photography Business on the Internet

by: Rohn Engh

Photography is in the midst of a revolution. Rohn Engh shows part-time and professional photographers how to compete with the big agencies by using the Internet--the new frontier of stock photography sales--and by determining how their images, both traditional and digital, are delivered and paid for. A comprehensive guide, sellphotos.com covers everything for photographers from Internet basics and the nature of the stock photography trade to building their own web sites and operating their own business.

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Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 [OLD VERSION]

* Make your photos look their best with easy-to-use editing tools
* Do more with your photos in unique creations for print and web
* Easily find and view all your photos and video clips
* Easily perform more advanced retouching and enhancing thanks to easy image-selection tools, amazing compositing capabilities, and more
* Share your stories in imaginative photo books, scrapbook pages, slide shows, interactive web galleries, and more

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Adobe Photoshop CS3 [OLD VERSION]

Adobe Photoshop CS3 software accelerates your path from imagination to imagery. Ideal for photographers, graphic designers, and web designers, the professional standard delivers new features such as automatic layer alignment and blending that enable advanced compositing. Live filters boost the comprehensive, nondestructive editing toolset for increased flexibility. And a streamlined interface and new timesaving tools make your work flow faster.

Boost your productivity with a streamlined interface.

The Loupe tool in Adobe Bridge CS3 lets you easily zoom into the fine detail of any image.

The new overlay preview and Clone Source palette let you preview, transform, and precisely position cloned areas in a single fluid process.

Zoomify export allows you to efficiently display even the highest resolution imagery over low bandwidth web connections.

Work more productively
Take advantage of a wide range of improvements designed to boost your productivity. Experience native performance on Intel based and PowerPC Macs and on Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Vista systems. Maximize your workspace with a streamlined interface, process raw images with increased speed and quality, and manage assets more efficiently in the revamped Adobe Bridge CS3. And enjoy complete compatibility with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom software (sold separately), so the changes you make to an image in one product will automatically appear in the other.

Edit with unrivaled power
The comprehensive image-editing toolset in Photoshop CS3 lets you correct and enhance your images with unmatched creative control. Experiment more freely with nondestructive filters. Manage and correct color more easily, and convert color images to rich black-and-white with one click. Retouch images with more powerful cloning and healing tools. And count on higher fidelity conversion when you merge a series of exposures into a 32-bit high dynamic range (HDR) image.

Composite with breakthrough tools
Photoshop CS3 offers a wealth of features that make compositing multiple images easier than ever before. Create more accurate composites with new tools that automatically align and blend layers or images based on similar content. Make an image selection with one brush stroke. Perfect any selection edge in an easy-to-use, intuitive dialog box. And merge multiple photos into a panorama with superior results.

Product highlights

* Boost your productivity with a streamlined interface, enhancements to raw-image processing and asset management workflows, and more.
* Experience unrivaled editing power with nondestructive filters, more precise color-correction controls, and more powerful cloning and healing tools.
* Easily create rich composites using new tools for automatically aligning and blending layers and making quick selections.

Amazon Price: $659.99 (as of 12/08/2009)

Adobe Photoshop CS3 Upgrade [OLD VERSION]

Upgrade to Photoshop CS3 at a huge discount ... and get all the latest goodies buit-in.

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Digital Photography Unleashed: Capturing Wildly Great Pictures

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Digital Sports Photography Made Simple

Amazon Price: $30.00 (as of 12/08/2009)

Digital Photography DVD

Amazon Price: $59.95 (as of 12/08/2009)

Pro Photo Techniques Complete Boxed Set

Amazon Price: $55.99 (as of 12/08/2009)

Digital Photography: Crafting Images

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