From Lightstalking, an excellent source of daily photography posts:
You’ve seen them appear in some of our earlier posts on freebies. But today we decided to put all the eBooks together (and many more!) in a single, mega post for you.
These will keep you busy for a really long time.
Go ahead, download them! Print them if you want to, or save them on your smartphone to read them on the go.
http://www.lightstalking.com/23-free-photography-e-books
On Photography
Why I like low key lighting…
Low key lighting is a style of cinematography and photography where you create images featuring mainly dark tones to create a dramatic, contrasty looking image. Personally I find myself working a lot in this style. [...]
Famous photographers photographing themselves…
Autorretratos de Fotógrafos Famosos The term " selfie " has become part of our lexicon and self-portraits have never been so popular as of late. But teachers photographers did it first and did it better. [...]
Photographers I Admire
Photographers I Admire – Lutz Dille
From The Compassionate Eye of Lutz Dille by Vincenzo Pietropaolo: The street is like a stage of everyday life, the public sphere of much of our existence, especially in larger cities where the critical mass of [...]
Photographers I admire: Terry O’Neill
From Wikipedia: Terry O'Neill (born 30 July 1938) is an English photographer. He gained renown documenting the fashions, styles, and celebrities of the 1960s. O'Neill's photographs display his knack for capturing his [...]
Photographers I Admire – Phillip Townsend
Bio from the Morrison Hotel Gallery: The British panorama of the 1960s was photographed by a young worldly gentleman who worked as a photojournalist for Tatler Magazine. As the cultural movements of the 60s swung [...]
Photographers I admire – Astrid Kirchherr
Astrid Kirchherr (born 20 May 1938) is a German photographer and artist and is well known for her association with the Beatles (along with her friends Klaus Voormann and Jürgen Vollmer), and [...]
Photographers I Admire – Herb Ritts
You're trying to get to one moment with one frame that eventually may speak for your generation. Herb Ritts, 1999 Herbert "Herb" Ritts Jr. (August 13, 1952 – December 26, 2002) was an American fashion [...]
Photographers I Admire – Henri Cartier-Bresson
Henri Cartier-Bresson (August 22, 1908 – August 3, 2004) was a French photographer considered the master of candid photography, and an early user of 35 mm film. He helped develop street photography, and approvingly cited a notion [...]
