Books
The Power of the PDF:
Dynamic links from book’s table of contents to all topics; additional supportive Internet links; the ability to add personal notes
and use Adobe Reader’s document features to Print or “Read Out Loud”.
Processing the Digital Image [PDF Book]
New in 2nd Edition: Besides the updating of grammar, facts, figures, and links… new topics have been added and some existing topics have been updated:
[New Section] Semi-Global Adjustments; Masking; Sharpening, Noise Reduction, Non-Destructive Workflow; Optimum Digital Processing. [Updated] Tone Mapping; The Lightroom / Photoshop Handshake; Setting Lightroom Develop Defaults
xThis book discusses important aspects of processing the digital image; raise your awareness of tonal relationships and how to selectively adjust these areas. It is not a "how to" but more of a "what tools to use and when to use them."
xBob will introduce "the 4-Phases" of processing the digital image that will lead you to your "Artistic Vision".
xThe processing "tips" in this book are not software specific and range from simple to advanced. They will affect the way you process and present your digital photography".
Optimum Digital Exposure [PDF Book]
New in 2nd Edition: Besides the updating of grammar, facts, graphics, and links… "The Ultimate One Zone Test" has been added and “The Empirical Proof's"… Test Form & Excel spreadsheet have been updated.
xThis book defines "the optimum exposure in digital photography" (it is NOT the camera’s meter reading) and also explains its benefits and exposure methods to achieve it.
...If you take your digital photography seriously this is a must-read.
PDF Bundle [Both PDF Books]
Processing the Digital Image &
The Optimum Digital Exposure
xThese books provide a strong foundation for understanding the entire digital photography PhotoCycle™.
xThey will provide the photographer with tools and knowledge to better express their "Artistic Vision".
Note: The PDF version has dynamic links to supportive information. Each book has a companion website.
PDI Book and 1 Hour of Training
PDF version of Processing The Digital Image PLUS
One hour of 1-on-1 online discussion with Bob.
xxThe intent of this discussion is after the reader has reviewed the book, to answer any questions; clarify and/or reinforce concepts contained in the book.
xxLearn processing "how to’s", from simple to advanced, Techniques are not software-specific and will affect the way you process and present your digital photography.
TODE Book and 1 Hour of Training
PDF version of The Optimum Digital Exposure PLUS
One hour of 1-on-1 online discussion with Bob.
xxThe intent of this discussion is, after the reader has reviewed the book, to answer any questions; clarify or reinforce concepts contained in the book. There is one optimum exposure in digital photography – and, it is NOT the camera’s metered exposure.
xxThis book defines The Optimum Digital Exposure: What it is, its Benefits, and how to Achieve it!