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Click! As their shutters snap, photographers capture special moments in time. Photos give us something to look at while we use our memories to look back in time. Meet a photographer and find out what it takes to be one. Along the way, sharpen your focus on place value. This nonfiction math reader builds literacy skills and math content knowledge, combining informational text, problem-solving, and real-world connections to help students explore math...
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Seventeen-year-old Laurel Graham has a singular, all-consuming ambition in this life: become the most renowned nature photographer and birder in the world. The first step to birding domination is to win the junior nature photographer contest run by prominent Fauna magazine. Winning runs in her blood -- her beloved activist and nature-loving grandmother placed when she was a girl. One day Gran drags Laurel out on a birding expedition where the pair...
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"From award-winning journalist Meg Kissinger, a searing memoir of a family besieged by mental illness, as well as an incisive exploration of the systems that failed them and a testament to the love that sustained them. Growing up in the 1960s in the suburbs of Chicago, Meg Kissinger's family seemed to live a charmed life. With eight kids and two loving parents, the Kissingers radiated a warm, boisterous energy. Whether they were spending summer days...
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The definitive monograph of American photographer Vivian Maier, exploring the full range and brilliance of her work and the mystery of her life, written and edited by noted photography curator and writer Marvin Heiferman; featuring 250 black-and-white images, color work, and other materials never seen before; and a foreword by New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman.
Vivian Maier's story-the secretive nanny-photographer during her life who...
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Capturing the boundless creativity of the LEGO® brand, this colorful book recreates objects and scenes from everyday life using LEGO bricks.
Transforming handfuls of bricks into minty toothpaste, eggs and bacon, lush houseplants, and more, LEGO Still Life reimagines the mundane and sparks playfulness in everyday life.
Featuring unique, clever, and captivating original art, these deceptively simple but meticulously executed images...
Transforming handfuls of bricks into minty toothpaste, eggs and bacon, lush houseplants, and more, LEGO Still Life reimagines the mundane and sparks playfulness in everyday life.
Featuring unique, clever, and captivating original art, these deceptively simple but meticulously executed images...
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Find the right job in photography. For anyone who loves working with photographs, here is a comprehensive guide to turning that passion into a career. Author Michal Heron, a veteran photographer, reveals the full range of possibilities, from shooting pictures to jobs that don't even require a camera. Corporate settings, editorial, media/audio-visual, fine arts, buying and selling, support services, set and location services, computer imaging, gallery...
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Considered the southern border of Europe, a territory that the far right describes as a strange and wild land, full of overcrowded cities, empty villages, exotic landscapes, exuberant raw materials, successful footballers and hordes of menacing migrants, the regions of the Sahel and North Africa share and suffer from the pernicious effects of the decline of its traditional patterns of life, ruined by accelerated imposition of modernity, capitalism,...
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With the invention of the digital camera, most of us have large collections of photos in our personal libraries. Some have photos in several libraries like iPhoto, Picasa, and Flickr. Amongst the hundreds of photos we have, there are many that would qualify as stock photos. The photos that we identified as stock, can be uploaded to a number of different photos stock sites.
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In the inner west Himalayas, India lies a wonderland known as the Valley of Flowers. Included in the list of eight World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, it is spread over 33 square miles spanning altitudes of 11,000 - 21,000 feet, surrounded by 5 mountain peaks (Niligiri in North; Ghodi and Ratavan in the East; Saptasring in the South and Khunt-Khal in the West). The raging Pushpawati River crisscrosses throughout the Valley of Flowers between glaciers...
92) Show Business
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Throughout the United States, businesses compete for the attention of buyers by presenting their products in striking, often outrageous, ways at trade shows. In Show Business, ex-trade show photographer Ron Schramm presents a collection of black-and-white photographs displaying the theatrical ways in which these products are marketed to American businesses, and to America. The images in this volume include selected exhibits and photographic editorials...
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Mire a su alrededor durante un minuto. Si fuera a hacer una fotografía que captara sus pensamientos y sentimientos sobre el lugar donde se encuentra justo en este momento, ¿de qué sería? Complicado, ¿verdad? Tomar excelentes fotografías de lugares depende de qué, cuándo y cómo. Qué tipo de lugares activa sus ideas o emociones (naturaleza, escenas industriales, lugares con un significado histórico), cuándo le gusta fotografiarlos (pronto...
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* ¿Cómo se puede alcanzar y potenciar la creatividad en fotografía?
* El célebre escritor y fotógrafo Michael Freeman nos descubre el concepto del acceso (cómo acercarse al sujeto, cómo conseguir el mejor ángulo, la mejor oportunidad, la imagen perfecta) y nos muestra cómo aplicarlo en una amplia variedad de géneros fotográficos.
* A través de diversos ejemplos de algunos de los fotógrafos más reconocidos a nivel mundial, este libro...
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#1 Sense-bound writing is when you draw the images from your own experiences to the words of a song. It pulls the listener into the song by using his own memories as the song's material.
#2 Write sense-bound when you draw the images from your own experiences to the words of a song. The more senses you incorporate into your writing, the better it breaths and dances.
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This book is about the many birds that visit my backyard year around. I have taken my skills in photography to capture remakable, colorful birds in their everyday habit and to share with you, the readers of this book, pictures and information about birds that may have visited your backyard. At any time of year, you can look around in your backyard and a colorful little bird will catch your eye. After watching the birds in my backyard for a few months,...
97) Scribble Shots
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Journey with me into picturesque poems, riddled with truth, and ponder the possibilities. Experience God's mysteries of past, present, and future, and the unknown through my eyes.
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Existe un enorme abismo entre lo que vemos y lo que creemos ver. Nuestra evolución está orientada hacia la supervivencia. Y esta depende de la eficiencia, que implica la capacidad de procesar todo lo que sucede a una velocidad increíble. Todas las experiencias se añaden a un vasto catálogo de comportamiento y consecuencias. Nuestra mente está constantemente actualizando el modelo mental del mundo. Solo podemos concentrarnos en una estrecha banda...
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Embark on an enchanting journey of artistic innovation in Every Flower Has Its Place. Acclaimed floral artist Graham King takes you on a visual odyssey to intriguing and uncommon settings, where he brings to life his extraordinary floral arrangements. Captured in striking detail by professional photographer Stephen Barney, each composition showcases the rich textures and exquisite craftsmanship that are King's signature style. Page after page, allow...
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#1 I have always had a fascination with Johnny Mathis, a legendary singer who is almost never mentioned in gossip columns. I wish I were Johnny Mathis, and I believe that we all secretly idolize our imagined opposites, yearning to become the role models for others we know we could never be for ourselves.
#2 I had always felt nuts, not romantic. I was too angry to be...
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