Garage Glamour: Digital Nude and Beauty Photography Made Simple
Author: Rolando Gomez
Nude and beauty photographers can find the invaluable high-impact techniques in this exhaustively illustrated manual that covers everything from compositional tips for clothing, accessories, and poses to more technical challenges such as lighting, lens selection, and exposure, demonstrating how to produce stunning, world-class images using minimal equipment without accruing a burdening investment. Beginning with the Four S's of glamour photography (sexiness, sultriness, sensuality, and seductiveness), amateurs and professionals alike are shown new ways to achieve beautiful shots, with additional tips on working with models that include methods for accentuating assets while minimizing flaws and initiating comfortable working relationships. Photographers are also shown how to turn their hobby into a successful career, or enhance the productivity and income of an existing business by honing marketing and advertising skills and mastering the art of generating business by referral. Based on the author's popular website (www.garageglamour.com), this guide offers helpful instruction to creating glamorous, sexy images like those seen in Playboy, Maxim, and other men's magazines.
Amateur Photographer
Address[es] many of the issues presented to the glamour photographer, from basic composition to posing and lighting techniques
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Excel 2007 Workbook for Dummies
Author: Greg Harvey PhD
From formulas to functions to the latest features - practice and plan Excel tasks with ease
Confused by Excel? Want to make the most of its capabilities? No worries - this hands-on workbook gets you up to speed in a step-by-step manner. From navigating the new user interface and creating your first spreadsheet to using formulas, working with charts and graphics, managing and securing data, and creating macros, you'll do it all with the help of practice files and more than 30 walk-throughs of Excel features on the CD-ROM. Plus, you get full coverage of all the new and enhanced features of Excel 2007!
See how to
* Set up, format, and edit basic spreadsheets
* Manage and secure your Excel data
* Create formulas and functions for finance, date and time, math, text, and more
* Master data analysis with pivot tables
* Save and share your spreadsheet data
Quick refresher explanations
Step-by-step procedures
Hands-on practice exercises
Tear-out Cheat Sheet
A dash of humor and fun
All this on the bonus CD-ROM
* Dynamic video walk-throughs demonstrate Excel features and tasks
* Practice files let you work through the exercises in the book
For details and complete system requirements, see the CD-ROM appendix.
Table of Contents:
Introduction.Part I: Creating Spreadsheets.
Chapter 1: Getting Familiar with the Excel 2007 Interface.
Chapter 2: Entering the Spreadsheet Data.
Chapter 3: Formatting the Spreadsheet.
Chapter 4: Printing Spreadsheet Reports.
Chapter 5: Modifying the Spreadsheet.
Part II: Using Formulas and Functions.
Chapter 6: Building Formulas.
Chapter 7: Copying and Correcting Formulas.
Chapter 8: Creating Date and Time Formulas.
Chapter 9: Financial Formulas and Functions.
Chapter 10: Using Math Functions.
Chapter 11: Using Common Statistical Functions.
Chapter 12: Using Lookup Functions.
Chapter 13: Using Logical Functions.
Chapter 14: Text Formulas and Functions.
Part III: Working with Graphics.
Chapter 15: Charting Spreadsheet Data.
Chapter 16: Adding Graphics to Spreadsheets.
Part IV: Managing and Securing Data.
Chapter 17: Building and Maintaining Data Lists.
Chapter 18: Protecting the Spreadsheet.
Part V: Doing Data Analysis.
Chapter 19: Performing What-If Analysis.
Chapter 20: Generating Pivot Tables.
Part VI: Macros and Visual Basic for Applications.
Chapter 21: Using Macros.
Chapter 22: Using the Visual Basic Editor.
Part VII: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 23: Top Ten Features in Excel 2007.
Chapter 24: Top Ten Tips for Using Excel Like a Pro.
Appendix: About the CD.
Index.
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