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Rocky Nook Inc
Rocky Nook was founded in early 2006 in Santa Barbara, California.
The focus of Rocky Nook's publishing business is on Digital Photography. Other areas related to modern photography, such as imaging & computer technology, are equally important to Rocky Nook.
Rocky Nook's mission is to publish books on those leading-edge developments in photography & imaging that really matter, to filter out the marketing noise often associated with them,& to focus on their practical use in the photographic work-flow. The ultimate goal of all that is image quality.
Rocky Nook's books are written by photographers having a substantial amount of experience & deep technical understanding of the subject matter. Rocky Nook's books will cover technology to a large extent, its mission goes beyond technology, promoting its use to support creativity, & to improve the quality & efficiency of photographic work.
Creating Superb Images in Digital Workflow by Torsten Andreas Hoffmann published by Rocky Nook Inc in 2008. Book distributed by O'Reilly Media.
This title is about the digital photography that conquered our market. This title helps to answer the following questions:
- is it possible to make large quality prints from digital images?
- don't digital photos look artificial?
- do the colours look natural?
- how does digitalization affect black & white photography?
To answer these questions is necessary for those who devoted time to learning the technologies of the digital photography.
The big part of this book deals with the classic rules of image composition such as the golden ratio, triangular composition, image tension, etc.
Fully illustrated, this title shows the applications with various photographic genres such as architecture, street photography, surreal photography, portraiture.
T.A. Hoffmann illustrates the element of a "photographic language," which distinguished creative photography from random shooting.
You'll find here the post-processing techniques (Photoshop CS2 & CS3) that are necessary for creating unique black & white images...
The 2nd edition of the Fine Art printing for Photographers: Exhibition Quality Prints with Inkjet Printers by Uwe Steinmueller & Juergen Gulbins published by Rocky Nook Inc in 2008. This book distributed by O'Reilly Media.
First edition published under the title "Fine Art Printing Fur Fotografen: Hochwertige Fotodrucke mit Jnkjet-Druckern" in 2006.
Fine Art printing for Photographers: Exhibition Quality Prints with Inkjet Printers tells a brief history of ink-jet printers that have been around for 20 years. Author discussed many different subjects such as endeavor of printing, how to experiment & discover...
This new 2008 edition covers new printers & papers suitable for fine art prints, & that came to the market since 2006. You'll find screen shots from Mac OSX & Windows...
This cutting-edge developments in photography book focuses on practical usage that'll enhance your capabilities. Authors of this title are professional photographers & writers...
References:
www.rockynook.com/
www.oreilly.com
Category:
Articles
Book Publishing
The focus of Rocky Nook's publishing business is on Digital Photography. Other areas related to modern photography, such as imaging & computer technology, are equally important to Rocky Nook.
Rocky Nook's mission is to publish books on those leading-edge developments in photography & imaging that really matter, to filter out the marketing noise often associated with them,& to focus on their practical use in the photographic work-flow. The ultimate goal of all that is image quality.
Rocky Nook's books are written by photographers having a substantial amount of experience & deep technical understanding of the subject matter. Rocky Nook's books will cover technology to a large extent, its mission goes beyond technology, promoting its use to support creativity, & to improve the quality & efficiency of photographic work.
Creating Superb Images in Digital Workflow by Torsten Andreas Hoffmann published by Rocky Nook Inc in 2008. Book distributed by O'Reilly Media. This title is about the digital photography that conquered our market. This title helps to answer the following questions:
- is it possible to make large quality prints from digital images?
- don't digital photos look artificial?
- do the colours look natural?
- how does digitalization affect black & white photography?
To answer these questions is necessary for those who devoted time to learning the technologies of the digital photography.
The big part of this book deals with the classic rules of image composition such as the golden ratio, triangular composition, image tension, etc.
Fully illustrated, this title shows the applications with various photographic genres such as architecture, street photography, surreal photography, portraiture.
T.A. Hoffmann illustrates the element of a "photographic language," which distinguished creative photography from random shooting.
You'll find here the post-processing techniques (Photoshop CS2 & CS3) that are necessary for creating unique black & white images...
The 2nd edition of the Fine Art printing for Photographers: Exhibition Quality Prints with Inkjet Printers by Uwe Steinmueller & Juergen Gulbins published by Rocky Nook Inc in 2008. This book distributed by O'Reilly Media.
First edition published under the title "Fine Art Printing Fur Fotografen: Hochwertige Fotodrucke mit Jnkjet-Druckern" in 2006.
Fine Art printing for Photographers: Exhibition Quality Prints with Inkjet Printers tells a brief history of ink-jet printers that have been around for 20 years. Author discussed many different subjects such as endeavor of printing, how to experiment & discover...
This new 2008 edition covers new printers & papers suitable for fine art prints, & that came to the market since 2006. You'll find screen shots from Mac OSX & Windows...
This cutting-edge developments in photography book focuses on practical usage that'll enhance your capabilities. Authors of this title are professional photographers & writers...
References:
www.rockynook.com/
www.oreilly.com
Category:
Articles
Book Publishing
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