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1000 tulosta hakusanalla Rick Altman
Rick's Little Black Book: The Perfect Dating Companion for a Handsome Man Named Rick. A secret place for names, phone numbers, and addresses.
Wingman Publishing
Independently Published
2019
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Set in the year 1932, "Man of Shadow" unfolds in the serene town of Demming, where an eerie and ominous presence casts its disturbing influence. Born from the depths of fear, this mysterious entity spreads a shroud of terror over the town, enveloping it in an unsettling darkness that threatens to consume all in its path. The enigmatic roots of this force harken back to a cryptic event in 1702, a puzzle that demands resolution.The narrative centers around Rick Vargo, chosen to be Demming's beacon of hope during its most trying times. With his astute intellect and unwavering determination, Vargo is called upon to navigate the layers of the town's haunted history and confront the ominous specter that has haunted it for generations.Teaming up with Vargo in this perilous pursuit is the resourceful and captivating Elizabeth Holloway. Her courage matches her beauty as the two delve deep into the town's past, navigating a precarious journey strewn with ancient secrets and intricate intrigues. Together, they embark on a quest for truth that parallels their battle against the essence of fear itself.As the story unfolds, tension mounts, and Vargo and Holloway make discoveries that reveal long-concealed truths, intricately connecting them to the relentless entity that thrives on the terror it evokes. The narrative leads readers through a maze of unexpected twists and turns that keep them on the edge of their seats.The story reaches its zenith with a final revelation, culminating in an epic showdown between unwavering forces of good and the embodiment of shadow. As the plot threads converge, the intentions of the Man of Shadow become clear, propelling Vargo and Holloway to muster their strength and resilience to confront this embodiment of darkness."Man of Shadow" masterfully weaves a tale of suspense, courage, and unyielding determination as two individuals join forces to face the darkest corners of human nature and the supernatural. In a confrontation where unraveling the past is as pivotal as confronting the present, the narrative captivates by delving into the potency of fear and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to defy it.
Light is the primary element of any photograph, but it may also be the most frustrating. Rick Sammon can help you eliminate those frustrations. With over 300 new images, Exploring Photographic Exposure takes you through the basics of exposure and how to apply them in any setting; from photographing wildlife to people, from landscapes to seascapes. Learn how to move away from the "spray and pray" approach by seeing light and applying camera settings to take fewer—and better—photos. Not just all tech talk, you’ll also learn how to explore exposure modes for more creative images, and to change and rescue exposures in post-processing.Key features include: More than 300 before-and-after images on how to apply the basics of exposure concepts to a variety of genres, including wildlife photography, landscape photography, studio photography, and everything in-between; A guide on controlling light in a photograph, and how light affects an exposure; Tips on working with composition in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom as well as Adobe Photoshop; Advice on evolving as a photographer.
Light is the primary element of any photograph, but it may also be the most frustrating. Rick Sammon can help you eliminate those frustrations. With over 300 new images, Exploring Photographic Exposure takes you through the basics of exposure and how to apply them in any setting; from photographing wildlife to people, from landscapes to seascapes. Learn how to move away from the "spray and pray" approach by seeing light and applying camera settings to take fewer—and better—photos. Not just all tech talk, you’ll also learn how to explore exposure modes for more creative images, and to change and rescue exposures in post-processing.Key features include: More than 300 before-and-after images on how to apply the basics of exposure concepts to a variety of genres, including wildlife photography, landscape photography, studio photography, and everything in-between; A guide on controlling light in a photograph, and how light affects an exposure; Tips on working with composition in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom as well as Adobe Photoshop; Advice on evolving as a photographer.
The difference between seeing and looking is essential?much like the difference, in music, between hearing and listening. In Creative Visualization, master photographer, photo educator and photo instructor Rick Sammon presents his proven methodology for creative digital photography. His signature inspiring and motivating approach opens creative avenues for photographers in a variety of genres. With easy-to-follow examples, Sammon shows you how simple changes?with visualization, composition, post-processing, and more?can mean the difference between a snapshot and a great shot. This book, illustrated with more than 300 of Rick?s photographs, includes invaluable information about exposure, composition, subject choice, lighting, mood, and depth. In the Food for Thought section, Rick offers guidelines for setting goals, getting motivated, connecting with a subject, learning, painting with light, thinking like a painter and more. In Develop Your Creative Vision, Rick takes you on an exploration of composition, exposure, making images with impact, creating a mood, altering reality, and pursuing your passion. Corrective and creative image processing techniques, as well as HDR, EDR, panoramas and black-and-white imaging, are covered in the Image Processing Specialties section. Rick also shares a chapter on self-assignments ? photo challenges ? that you can use to expand your photographic horizons. Canon Explorer of Light and master photographer Rick Sammon shares the secrets behind learning to see photographically, to make the necessary changes that will have a noticeable impact on your photographs Includes easy-to-follow instruction for post-processing techniques in Lightroom and Photoshop. Tips for making the best HDR and EDR images are also included, as well as illustrations of how plug-ins can help photographers awaken the artist within. Uses clear
Rick Sammon’s Evolution of an Image illustrates the creative photographic process from start to finish. In this book, Canon Explorer of Light Rick Sammon pulls back the curtain to prove that creating amazing photographs is a well-thought-out process that involves several stages.Comprising 50 case studies that examine photographs taken by Rick around the world in a wide variety of shooting situations, Evolution of an Image shows the power of creative thinking, getting it right in the camera, and the careful use of image processing using Lightroom. By including his outtakes— and the reasons that he considers them outtakes— Rick suggests the steps that every photographer should take in order to improve their images. Combining technical advice with tips on lighting, composition and using Lightroom, this book will motivate and encourage those looking to evolve as creative photographers and digital darkroom artists.Key features include:• More than 200 before-and-after photographs• Fully illustrated sections on wildlife, seascape, landscape, scenic, action and people photography• Screen grabs showing Rick’s Lightroom adjustments• Suggestions on working in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom as well as Adobe Photoshop• Special section on Rick’s "Sammonisms," or quick tips on getting the best in-camera image• Advice on evolving as a photographer• Inspirational photographs from Provence, the Palouse, Kenya, Antarctica, Iceland, Alaska, Mongolia, Myanmar, Colorado and more
Rick Sammon’s Evolution of an Image illustrates the creative photographic process from start to finish. In this book, Canon Explorer of Light Rick Sammon pulls back the curtain to prove that creating amazing photographs is a well-thought-out process that involves several stages.Comprising 50 case studies that examine photographs taken by Rick around the world in a wide variety of shooting situations, Evolution of an Image shows the power of creative thinking, getting it right in the camera, and the careful use of image processing using Lightroom. By including his outtakes— and the reasons that he considers them outtakes— Rick suggests the steps that every photographer should take in order to improve their images. Combining technical advice with tips on lighting, composition and using Lightroom, this book will motivate and encourage those looking to evolve as creative photographers and digital darkroom artists.Key features include:• More than 200 before-and-after photographs• Fully illustrated sections on wildlife, seascape, landscape, scenic, action and people photography• Screen grabs showing Rick’s Lightroom adjustments• Suggestions on working in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom as well as Adobe Photoshop• Special section on Rick’s "Sammonisms," or quick tips on getting the best in-camera image• Advice on evolving as a photographer• Inspirational photographs from Provence, the Palouse, Kenya, Antarctica, Iceland, Alaska, Mongolia, Myanmar, Colorado and more
The difference between seeing and looking is essential—much like the difference, in music, between hearing and listening. In Creative Visualization, master photographer, photo educator and photo instructor Rick Sammon presents his proven methodology for creative digital photography. His signature inspiring and motivating approach opens creative avenues for photographers in a variety of genres.With easy-to-follow examples, Sammon shows you how simple changes—with visualization, composition, post-processing, and more—can mean the difference between a snapshot and a great shot. This book, illustrated with more than 300 of Rick’s photographs, includes invaluable information about exposure, composition, subject choice, lighting, mood, and depth. In the Food for Thought section, Rick offers guidelines for setting goals, getting motivated, connecting with a subject, learning, painting with light, thinking like a painter and more. In Develop Your Creative Vision, Rick takes you on an exploration of composition, exposure, making images with impact, creating a mood, altering reality, and pursuing your passion. Corrective and creative image processing techniques, as well as HDR, EDR, panoramas and black-and-white imaging, are covered in the Image Processing Specialties section.Rick also shares a chapter on self-assignments – photo challenges – that you can use to expand your photographic horizons.Canon Explorer of Light and master photographer Rick Sammon shares the secrets behind learning to see photographically, to make the necessary changes that will have a noticeable impact on your photographsIncludes easy-to-follow instruction for post-processing techniques in Lightroom and Photoshop. Tips for making the best HDR and EDR images are also included, as well as illustrations of how plug-ins can help photographers awaken the artist withinUses clear, visual examples of "photo failures" photographs side-by-side with successful ones, outlining the small, but important changes—to composition, framing, exposure, etc.—that can immediately make a significant difference