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From the Lowcountry's first recorded duel to old-fashioned summers at the "hottest spot in town," this book will captivate you with stories of people, events, and places that have all but vanished from memory. Find out the real history behind some of Charleston's beloved mansions and learn about the early plantations and their owners. Join the authors as they relate the riots and romance, the preservation and politics—and even a ghost story—from Charleston's hidden history.

Discover the Beauty in the Details—One Close-Up at a Time Step into a world where every leaf, insect, and droplet becomes a breathtaking subject. Macro Made Easy: A Beginner’s Guide to the Tiny World is your ultimate introduction to the fascinating art of macro photography—no expensive gear or technical background required. Written by passionate photographers from Photolator.com, this guide strips away the jargon and breaks down macro techniques into clear, actionable steps. Whether you're using a DSLR, mirrorless camera, or even a smartphone, you'll learn how to capture stunning ...

Today it's routine to take photos from an airplane window, use a camera underwater, or watch a movie or view an X-ray. But the photographic innovations more than a century ago that made such things possible were experimental, revelatory, and sometimes dangerous. In Flashes of Brilliance, New York Times photo editor Anika Burgess engagingly blends art, science, and social history to reveal the most dramatic developments in photography from its birth in the 1830s to the early twentieth century.

Mindful photography is the art of slowing down and looking at any subject with a particular type of attention in the present moment, without judgment, and then documenting what you see through the camera lens. When you become fully aware of what you’re seeing and feeling in that moment, then you become a mindful photographer.

New Mexico's Spanish legacy has informed the cultural traditions of one of the last states to join the union for more than four hundred years, or before the alluring capital of Santa Fe was founded in 1610. The fame the region gained from artist Georgia O'Keefe, writers Lew Wallace and D. H. Lawrence, and pistolero Billy the Kid has made New Mexico an international tourist destination.

Take your landscape photography to new heights by leveraging the vast, forgotten power of epic, Homeric poetry! And enjoy Dr. E's epic landscape photography along the way! The legendary outdoorsman John Muir, who greatly inspired Ansel Adams, saluted the inspirational qualities of epic poetry, writing, "I remember as a great and sudden discovery that the poetry of the Bible, Shakespeare, and Milton was a source of inspiring, exhilarating, uplifting pleasure; and I became anxious to know all the poets, and saved up small sums to buy as many of their books as possible. Within three or four ...

From the fundamental principles of focus stacking and lighting to the innovative technologies shaping the future of macro imaging, we have delved into the tools and techniques that empower photographers to capture stunning images of the microcosmos. Throughout this book, we have witnessed the power of macro photography to reveal the hidden beauty and complexity of the natural world. We have learned how to push the boundaries of creativity, experiment with new perspectives, and embrace emerging technologies to unlock new possibilities in our photography.

I thought I was prepared for everything—until she walked into my life. I’ve worked relentlessly to reach the top. As New York City’s youngest and most successful financial mogul, my world is built on rules, precision, and unshakable discipline. Then Lisa entered the picture, shattering my carefully constructed order. She’s the stunning, ambitious production lead at the advertising firm I just acquired, and her presence makes me question everything I thought I knew about control. Now, we’re working side by side. While I focus on strategy, she’s stealing my breath at every turn. I...

This book tells of a journey, of a war, but not only. These are the stories of people, which 15 thousand miles from home are perhaps the best of the Italian commitment, and heart that we can be in places far away and forgotten ... until they come to the fore for a conflict or genocide we do not know to avoid and prevent. In this second edition - expand, correct and up to date - have been included more information about a place that few know about and events that deserve our attention, because - in small - are an exceptional and extraordinary picture of how "the West" faces his "peace ...

For several months, Patrick Scott Barnes photographed three Downtown Orlando nightspots. This book contains photos of attractive women and poetry.

Enclosed is a collection of photographs I have taken in my home town of Jacksonville, Illinois, over the years, a variety of memories I cherish throughout the years. You will find some of my family photo's included as well scattered out throughout the pages. I wanted to publish this mostly for remembrance of the town I was born and raised in before retiring in the Philippines where I now reside. Me and my children and grandchildren stay in touch now through the internet and the books and videos I have made over the years. Blessed be Yours Truly Garry E. Lewis

Come along in my three part Trilogy of Natures Beauty, as we enjoy not only the beauty of Mother Earth and her creations which include not only her Domestic flowers, but also her wide variety of Wild Flowers as well, including Wildlife photo's thrown into the mix by me. The photographs within were all taken by me, throughout the years in my home state of Illinois, the Midwest Farm belt, As well as nature photos where I now reside in the Philippines .

Shrii Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar (aka Shrii Shrii Anandamurti) is widely deemed to have been the preeminent spiritual master of the 20th Century. Among his many and varied achievements, he also gave 5018 songs, most of them in Bengali and all of them in the last eight years of his life. That collection of mystic music is known as Prabhat Samgiita. This book contains the English translations by Acarya Abhidevananda Avadhuta of Songs 1901-2000. It is Volume 20 of Abhidevananda's projected series of fifty 100-song volumes. (For the actual lyrics of the songs in their original language, likely to be...

Discover the World Through Your Lens—at Your Own Pace Retirement isn’t the end of the adventure—it’s the beginning of your most rewarding journeys. The Retired Traveler’s Guide to Photography is your friendly companion to exploring the world with a camera in hand and wonder in your heart. Whether you're hopping on a cruise, wandering through charming European towns, or simply taking a weekend road trip, this guide offers practical tips, inspiration, and encouragement for retirees who want to capture their travels beautifully. Inside you’ll find: Easy-to-follow photography tips ...

Through the Torii Gate is not just a travel guide — it's a visually-driven journey into the heart of Kyoto and Osaka, crafted especially for photographers, creatives, and culturally curious explorers. Whether you're a DSLR-toting professional or a smartphone storyteller, this book helps you see, feel, and capture Japan with purpose. Inside, you'll find: 📸 Top photo locations, with the best times to shoot, what gear to bring, and expert composition tips 🏮 Hidden and unusual spots most travelers miss — from secret alleys in Gion to neon-lit side streets in Osaka 🎌 Deep insights ...

Few places in the world offer such a rich tapestry of visual experiences as Barcelona. Whether you're drawn to the surreal architecture of Antoni Gaudí, the bustling life of La Rambla, or the tranquil beauty of Montjuïc, each corner of this city provides unique photographic opportunities. Barcelona's charm lies not only in its iconic landmarks but also in its hidden alleys, local festivals, and the interplay of light and shadow that reveals the city's soul. What You'll Find in This BookThis book is designed to be your companion as you navigate Barcelona's streets with your camera. From ...

“Dr. E's epic landscape photography throughout the book truly exalts the spirit of Tao, complimenting his eloquent essays and stories behind the shots.” --Sarah Chen For the past five years, award-winning physicist Dr. Elliot McGucken has traveled thousands of miles with a tattered copy of the Tao te Ching he first picked up while hiking the John Muir Trail several years back. Since then, the Tao has mentored him on countless landscape photography trips through Yosemite and the High Sierras, across Death Valley, throughout the Colorado Plateau and Grand Escalante Staircase, and on all ...

En la era de la tecnología móvil, las calles se han convertido en nuestro lienzo y cada momento encierra el potencial de una imagen cautivadora esperando a ser descubierta. En este libro, nos embarcamos en un viaje a través de paisajes bulliciosos, comunidades diversas y escenas dinámicas que definen la vida urbana. Ya sea que estés paseando por las concurridas calles de la ciudad, deambulando por callejones escondidos o explorando el pulso de la vida nocturna urbana, tu teléfono celular es tu ventana a un mundo de posibilidades fotográficas.

El arte y la ciencia de la fotografía macro La fotografía macro abre un mundo de increíbles detalles y belleza, revelando las complejidades ocultas de sujetos que a menudo pasan desapercibidos a simple vista. Ya sean las delicadas estructuras de un pétalo de flor, el ojo compuesto de un insecto o los fascinantes patrones de un cristal de escarcha, la fotografía macro nos permite explorar y capturar los detalles más minuciosos de nuestro entorno. Este libro, "Fotografía macro: técnicas avanzadas de edición", tiene como objetivo equiparlo con el conocimiento y las habilidades ...

The Art and Science of Macro Photography Macro photography opens a world of incredible detail and beauty, revealing the hidden intricacies of subjects often overlooked by the naked eye. Whether it’s the delicate structures of a flower petal, the compound eye of an insect, or the mesmerizing patterns of a frost crystal, macro photography allows us to explore and capture the minute details of our environment. This book, "Macro Photography: Advanced Editing Techniques," aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to enhance these captivating images, transforming them from mere ...