Computational Modeling Of Objects Presented In Images. Fundamentals, Methods, And Applications

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This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Computational Modeling of Objects Presented in Images, CompIMAGE 2016, held in Niagara Falls, NY, USA, in September 2016.

The 18 revised full papers presented together with 1 invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 30 submissions. The papers cover the following topics: theoretical contributions and application-driven contributions.

The Soul Of The Camera: The Photographer's Place In Picture-making

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The photograph can be an astonishing means of connecting and communicating with others. But with over one trillion photos taken each year, why are there so few successes? Why do so many fail? With advances in camera technology, it is not because the images lack focus or proper exposure; the camera does that so well these days. Photographer David duChemin believes the majority of our images fall short because they lack soul. And without soul, the images have no ability to resonate with others. They simply cannot connect with the viewer, or even―if we’re being truthful―with ourselves.

Photos With Impact: Revised Edition

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Featuring over 150 stunning images from a renowned master of the genre, Images With Impact is a masterclass in how to capture compelling landscapes, architecture and nature photographs. Originally published by leading landscape photographer Tom Mackie in 2003, Images With Impact was an instant bestseller. Now completely updated for the digital era, this brand new e-edition is just as essential for anyone who wants to raise their own digital landscape photography game. Written in Mackie’s friendly, informative style – for which his workshops are famous – the practical commentary covers composition, lighting, colour and form, giving the reader every opportunity to get under the skin of Mackie’s trademark technique: simplifying images down to their basic elements. With this book you’ll develop the skill of being able to spot the potential of subjects that others may miss, and you’ll also pick up professional digital tips that will revolutionize your workflow without scrambling your brain. A true visual treat, Images With Impact is the one photo workbook you won’t want to be without.