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The best-selling and universally-praised bible for the Sony Alpha a6000 is finally back in print! David Busch's Sony a6000 Guide to Digital Photography is your all-in-one resource and reference for the Sony Alpha a6000, and now it's available in both printed and ebook form from Rocky Nook.The top-ranking a6000 mirrorless camera features expanded ISO settings to 25,600, a high-resolution 24MP sensor, fast 11 fps maximum shooting rate, and a high resolution electronic viewfinder. With this book in hand, you will explore the world of digital photography, develop your creativity, and take great photographs with the Sony a6000.With clear how-to steps and full-color illustrations, David Busch's Sony a6000 Guide to Digital Photography covers all the camera's features in depth, from taking your first photos through advanced details of setup, exposure, lenses, lighting, and more, and relates each feature to specific photographic techniques and situations. Also included is the handy a6000 "e;roadmap,"e; an easy-to-use visual guide to the camera's features and controls. With David Busch as your guide and mentor, you'll be in full creative control, whether you're shooting on the job, as an advanced hobbyist, or are just out for fun. Start building your knowledge, creativity, and confidence with the Sony a6000 today.

Professional testing of software is an essential task that requires a profound knowledge of testing techniques. The International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) has developed a universally accepted, international qualification scheme aimed at software and system testing professionals, and has created the Syllabi and Tests for the "e;Certified Tester."e; Today about 300,000 people have taken the ISTQB certification exams.The authors of Software Testing Foundations, 4th Edition, are among the creators of the Certified Tester Syllabus and are currently active in the ISTQB. This thoroughly revised and updated fourth edition covers the "e;Foundations Level"e; (entry level) and teaches the most important methods of software testing. It is designed for self-study and provides the information necessary to pass the Certified Tester-Foundations Level exam, version 2011, as defined by the ISTQB. Also in this new edition, technical terms have been precisely stated according to the recently revised and updated ISTQB glossary. Topics covered:Fundamentals of TestingTesting and the Software LifecycleStatic and Dynamic Testing TechniquesTest ManagementTest ToolsAlso mentioned are some updates to the syllabus that are due in 2015.

Quickly learn the basics of using crosshatching to create amazing drawings! Designed for artists who are starting out on their drawing journey or those who just need a quick refresher on the basics, this handy and ultra-portable reference guide helps you create beautiful artwork using all the techniques of crosshatching. - Learn basic hatching and crosshatching techniques to create depth and form in your drawings - Apply simple perspective and composition rules - Practice your skills with a series of exercises to strengthen your observation and drawing abilities Noted art instructor Giovana Vescovi, author of The Pen and Ink Drawing Guide, demystifies crosshatching and distills her years of knowledge into this handy guide for all aspiring or expert artists.

Designed for photographers who haven't memorized every button, dial, setting, and feature on their Nikon Z63, Rocky Nook's handy and ultra-portable quick reference Pocket Guide helps you get the shot when you're out and about.-Confirm that your camera is set up properly with the pre-shoot checklist-Identify every button and dial on your camera-Learn the essential modes and settings you need to know-Dive deeper with additional features of your camera-Execute step-by-step instructions for shooting multiple exposures, in-camera HDR, time-lapse movies, and more-Follow tips and techniques for getting great shots in typical scenarios (portrait, landscape, freezing action, low light, etc.)

Designed for photographers who haven't memorized every button, dial, setting, and feature on their Canon EOS R100, Rocky Nook's handy and ultra-portable quick reference Pocket Guide helps you get the shot when you're out and about.Confirm that your camera is set up properly with the pre-shoot checklistIdentify every button and dial on your cameraLearn the essential modes and settings you need to knowDive deeper with additional features of your cameraExecute step-by-step instructions for shooting multiple exposures, in-camera HDR, time-lapse movies, and moreFollow tips and techniques for getting great shots in typical scenarios (portrait, landscape, freezing action, low light, etc.)

Designed for photographers who haven't memorized every button, dial, setting, and feature on their Canon EOS R100, Rocky Nook's handy and ultra-portable quick reference Pocket Guide helps you get the shot when you're out and about.Confirm that your camera is set up properly with the pre-shoot checklist Identify every button and dial on your camera Learn the essential modes and settings you need to know Dive deeper with additional features of your camera Execute step-by-step instructions for shooting multiple exposures, in-camera HDR, time-lapse movies, and more Follow tips and techniques for getting great shots in typical scenarios (portrait, landscape, freezing action, low light, etc.)

The complete guide for creating your first manga!Illustrated with more than 1,000 drawings and featuring manga panels filled with helpful guidance, this book clearly explains everything you need to know to create an original, engaging comic. While it includes all the drawing instruction you need, it goes well beyond that and also includes such topics as choosing the right materials, creating compelling characters, and writing and developing your own unique story. With artist and teacher Kuru as your guide, you'll learn all about: - Anatomy and movement- Expressions and emotions- Storyboards- Genres and themes- Plots and dialog- Backgrounds and scenery- Inking, coloring, and more!This comprehensive guide includes practical advice, examples to follow, pitfalls to avoid, exercises to practice, ways to chart progress, tools to find the right methods of working, and a touch of humor to make following along engaging and fun for all ages!

Quickly learn the basics of sketching, form, perspective, and how to create stunning drawings while on the go.Designed for artists who are starting out on their drawing journey or those who just need a quick refresher on the basics, this handy and ultra-portable reference guide helps you create beautiful artwork whether in your studio or out and about.- Choose the right material including pencils, paper, pens, and additional tools- Learn basic drawing skills like shading, depicting shapes, cross hatching, and quick sketching- Apply simple perspective and composition rules- Practice your skills with a series of to strengthen your observation and drawing abilitiesNoted art instructor Josh Powell demystifies drawing and distills his years of knowledge into this handy guide for all aspiring or expert artists.

Learn all you need to master your Fuji X100VI camera!This book is a quick and effective guide to photography with the X100VI, Fujifilm's iconic premium compact camera. Renowned Fuji "X-Pert" Rico Pfirstinger has compiled over 130 useful tips and tricks and lots of exclusive information that you won't find anywhere else. It will help you understand and use the X100VI in a way that elevates your photography and gets you the best results without delay. After a brief overview of the camera's basic functions, Rico cuts to the chase and provides a plethora of tips and practical insights that go way beyond the user's manual. Fujifilm's legendary film simulations and JPEG settings are also covered in detail to ensure that you can achieve fantastic images straight out of the camera.What's inside: -Master the hybrid autofocus system with auto/manual focus, face detection and object detection-Make the most of the ISO-less sensor and expose optimally in all situations, at all times-Maximize the camera's dynamic range-Shoot with film simulations and create stylish analog looks-Use the built-in and external ND filters for long exposures-Configure function buttons, custom user settings and menu shortcuts for quick and easy access-Learn how to convert RAWs in-camera for optimal results-Use the built-in flash or external flash units-Use accessories such as filters, adapters and converter lenses properly - and much more

The ultimate guide to demystifying the delicate, detailed art of one-line drawing. One-line drawing, also known as continuous line drawing, involves creating an image with a single uninterrupted line, often without lifting the pen from the paper. In this detailed guidebook, artist, instructor, and sought-after tattoo designer Attabeira Turowski shares her knowledge and shows readers the process of creating one-line drawings both from memory and with guidance.Whether you're an experienced artist looking to refine your skills or a newcomer eager to try this distinctive style, this book caters to individuals of all ages and skill levels. With a range of exercises and practical tips, this book serves as your gateway to mastering the art of one-line drawing and unlocking your creative potential.

Uncover the transformative power of composition and elevate your photography! Most books on photographic composition all say the same things: they talk about the rule of thirds, where to place the horizon line, repeating patterns, S curves, frames within frames--the list goes on and on. But with all these books on composition's "rules," photographers still struggle to create great shots. Why? Because composition isn't being taught the right way.Crush the Composition is different. Written by photographer and best-selling author Scott Kelby--who wrote the best-selling digital photography book of all time (The Digital Photography Book)--the book cuts through all the rules you're "supposed" to learn, and instead Scott shows you exactly how he thinks about composition and how he works through his shoots to create great shots. Presented in a large 10x10-inch format and accompanied by Scott's beautiful photographs, the book is both instructive and inspiring. Whether you shoot portraits, landscapes, sports, or weddings, your shots will dramatically improve once you "get it" and start using Scott's methods for creating effective and successful compositions.Instead of just learning "the rule of thirds," you'll learn how to work a scene, change your perspective, use layers to add depth, emphasize simplicity, and much more. Once you implement the techniques and process that Scott teaches you, you'll know the secrets behind great compositions and be able to create captivating images that will leave a lasting impression on your viewers.TABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 1: The Importance of CompositionChapter 2: Working the SceneChapter 3: Change Your PerspectiveChapter 4: Work the SharpnessChapter 5: Work the SettingsChapter 6: Using Layers to Add DepthChapter 7: SimplicityChapter 8: Clear SubjectChapter 9: Composing PortraitsChapter 10: The Importance of Becoming a Photo EditorChapter 11: The Truth about Quality of SubjectChapter 12: Compositional TipsChapter 13: Rules of CompositionChapter 14: Breaking the Rules

Become an dinosaur expert with this step-by-step drawing guide packed with fascinating facts about amazing prehistoric creatures!Perfect for aspiring paleontologists and budding artists, this beginning drawing book will show kids how to draw their favorite dinos in a fun, interactive style! Popular YouTube drawing instructor Brad Woodard, founder of the Brave Kids Art Club show, shares his easy-to-follow lessons and tips and tricks for getting outside and drawing cool stuff. Featuring: Easy-to-Follow Instructions: Simple steps-by-step illustrations show to to create fun drawings with no experience necessary.30+ Awesome Prehistoric Animals: All your favorite creatures are included, such as tyrannosaurus rex, triceratops, pterodactyls, and more.Interactive journal pages: Includes fill-in-the-blank pages of prompts for kids to record their drawings and facts they learn. This is the ultimate guide for any kid who wants to learn about and draw dinosaurs!