Don's Book & DVD Selections for 2008 

These books support our credit and non-credit photography classes. They include art books of great photography as well as technical approaches to the craft of photography.

Student audience: Photography, Graphic Design, Community Education, Art

1. 500 años del pueblo chicano = 500 years of Chicano history in pictures / Elizabeth Martínez, editor

2. 500 years of Chicana women's history = 500 años de historia de las chicanas / Elizabeth "Betita" Martínez

3. Beyond digital photography : transforming photos into fine art with Photoshop and Painter / Cher Threinen-Pendarvis, John Derry

4. Digital techniques for successful nature photography / Cub Kahn

5. Getting started with camera raw : how to make better pictures using Photoshop and Photoshop Elements / Ben Long

6. Jerry Uelsmann : other realities

7. Lynching photographs / Dora Apel , Shawn Michelle Smith

8. Motionless journey : from a hermitage in the Himalayas / Matthieu Ricard

9. Print like a pro : a digital photographer's guide / Jon Canfield

10. Rush for riches : gold fever and the making of California / J.S. Holliday

11. Take your best shot : Tim Grey tackles your digital darkroom questions / Tim Grey

12. The digital photography book : the step-by-step secrets for how to make your photos look like the pros'! / Scott Kelby

13. The digital SLR guide : beyond point-and-shoot digital photography / Jon Canfield

14. The great central valley : California's heartland / a photographic project by Stephen Johnson and Robert Dawson ; text by Gerald Haslam ; edited and designed by Stephen Johnson

15. The theatre of the face : portrait photography since 1900 / Max Kozloff

16. This is who I am / Rosanne Olson ; foreword by Rita Charon

17. Tibet : an inner journey / Matthieu Ricard

18. Weegee and Naked city / Anthony W. Lee, Richard Meyer

19. Welcome to Oz : a cinematic approach to digital still photography with Photoshop / Vincent Versace

20. What's going on? : California and the Vietnam era / Marcia A. Eymann and Charles Wollenberg, editors ; Diane Curry, photograph editor