Alternative Digital Photography.

Alternative Digital Photography By John Blair Published by Thomson Soft cover, 300 pages, illus, $31.49 ISBN 1-59863-382-1 Rating *, **

Alternative Digital Photography will lead the photographer through a detailed exploration of alternative techniques in digital photography. Whether the photographer is an amateur photographer, a beginning professional, or an advanced professional looking to add more creativity to their photography,

Alternative Digital Photography will help develop the skills needed to create unusual, creative, and artistic images using digital photography. Included are hands-on lessons designed to quickly develop new and creative ways of viewing the world around us.

Alternative Digital Photography is filled with example photographs, outlining the steps taken to achieve each image. It emphasizes simple, creative, and inexpensive suggestions that anyone can use--no need for a professional studio or a large financial investment. As the photographer's experience grows there is also coverage of advanced techniques as well as expensive tools so the photographer can continue using Alternative Digital Photography.

Each book listed below is rated for Beginners (*), Intermediate (**) or Advanced (***) in digital imaging.

Stan Ashbrook, FPSA 

Review Editor