Recommended Reading

This is a list of literature that club members have found beneficial. It is available from public libraries, most large book stores, and on-line bookstores.

General Topics

  • The Complete Guide to Close-up & Macro Photography, Paul Harcourt Davies, David & Charles Press
  • Photo Finish, The Digital Photographer's Guide to Printing, Showing, and Selling Images, Tim Grey, Sybex, 2004
  • Photographic Composition, Tom Grill & Mark Scanlon, Amphoto Press
  • Designing Wildlife Photographs, Joe McDonald, Amphoto Press
  • The Photographer's Guide to Using Filters, Joseph Meehan, Amphoto Press
  • The Art of Bird Photography, Arthur Morris, Amphoto Press
  • Outdoor Photography. Techniques for the Advanced Amateur & Professional, Boyd Norton, Voyageur Press
  • Nature Photography Field Guide, John Shaw, Amphoto Press
  • The Nature Photographer's Complete Guide to Professional Field Techniques, John Shaw, Amphoto Press

Adobe Photoshop

  • The Photoshop CS Book for Digital Photographers, Scott Kelby, New Riders Publishing, 2003
  • Photoshop for Photography, the Art of Pixel Processing, Tom Ang, Amphoto Books, 2003

Color Management

  • Color Confidence, Tim Grey, Sybex, 2004

Landscape Photography

  • Photographing the Landscape, The Art of Seeing, John Fielder, Westcliffe Publishers
  • Mountain Light, Galen Rowell, Sierra Club Books, 1995
  • Landscape Photography, John Shaw, Amphoto Press, 1994
  • Edge of the Earth, Corner of the Sky, Art Wolfe, Wildlands Press, 2003
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