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  101 Tips for Travel Photographers

206 pages, $20 plus shipping.

Thirty years of experience in one book! Read 101 Tips for Travel Photographers and learn the secrets of professional travel photography without going through the school of hard knocks. You'll pick up invaluable tips on how to:

  • Meet and photograph people.
  • Make exciting compositions
  • Plan assignments
  • Overcome language barriers
  • Keep you and your equipment safe
  • Master digital workflow on the road
  • Sell your Photos
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  Down The Shore

(Old Mill Productions, New Hope)
96 pages, 10" x 12"

A photographic celebration of the beauty, wackiness, and heritage of the Jersey Shore. The boardwalks, beaches, lighthouses, wildlife and quiet bay inlets are captured in 107 color photographs, including aerials and stunning 2-foot-wide panoramics, all with informative captions full of facts and trivia on America’s first seashore resort area. Hardcover only

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  Lowcountry: Charleston to Savannah

(Graphic Arts Center Publishing, Portland, OR)
112 pages, 8.5" x 11"

The historic beauty of South Carolina’s Lowcountry is captured here in pictures and Cecily McMillan’s rich prose. You’ll explore the charming towns of Savannah, Charleston, and Beaufort, visit the historic plantations and gardens, travel the oak alleys dripping with Spanish Moss, and meet the Gullah craftsmen that make this area one of the most fascinating areas of the United States. Hardcover

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In Tuscany with Frances Mayes

Impressions of Bucks County

(Old Mill Productions, New Hope)
72 pages, 10" x 12".

This large format coffeetable book captures the spirit of Bucks County as expressed in its landscapes, people, and places. It contains over 88 of Bob's lush color photographs, including spectacular aerial and panoramic views, as well as informative captions and text. The perfect gift for visitors and residents alike. Available at bookstores or get an autographed copy directly from Bob.

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A Photo Tour of New York

A Photo Tour of New York

(PhotoSecrets Publishing, San Diego)

As highlighted in a recent Popular Photography and featured in a series of Kodak brochures, this book was released two months before the 9/11 tragedy and since has become a collectors item. Colorful, bold images of the major sights in New York, including many stunning 10"x24" panoramics, along with lively quotes and text are making this a must-have momento for anyone who loves the Big Apple.

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In Tuscany with Frances Mayes

In Tuscany with Frances Mayes

Photographs by Bob Krist, Broadway Books, New York, NY., hardcover, 273 pages.

A literary and photographic exploration of the Tuscan region, featuring chapters on the land, the people, the food, the wine, and the festivals of the region. More than just a coffee table picture book, best selling author Frances Mayes' lyric prose, combined with Bob's lushly reproduced photographs from over five months of shooting in the region, are making this book an instant best seller.

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Spirit of Place

Spirit of Place: The Art of the Traveling Photographer

Amphoto Books, New York, NY. 160 pages, 176 color photographs, $24.95, plus $7.05 shipping & handling.

Thorough, easy-to-read, and thought-provoking. Russell Hart of American Photo magazine called it, simply the best book about travel photography I've ever read. Learn the basics of composition and light, how to deal with language barriers, bad weather, and other problems encountered on the road. See how to plan an assignment, go beyond those cliche views, and use special techniques to get the best possible pictures of your vacation and travel destinations.
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Spirit of Place video

Spirit of Place: The Art of the Traveling Photographer

Video, produced by The Nikon School, 70 minutes, $29.95, plus $7.05 shipping & handling.

Travel to beautiful Italy to accompany Bob on an assignment to Venice and Tuscany. Bob breaks down his working method into easy-to-follow steps and then takes you into the field to see how they're put to work in real world conditions.
Available at workshops and lectures.

 
 

Caribbean

 

 

Caribbean

Graphic Arts Center Publishing, Portland, Oregon,
Hardcover, 144 pages, 108 color photographs.

A hardcover photo essay of the Caribbean region with text by Margaret Zellers.
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Portrait of the Caribbean

 

Portrait of the Caribbean

Graphic Arts Center Publishing, Portland, Oregon.
Softcover, 80 pages, 62 photographs, $19.95 plus $4.95 S&H

A shorter, paperback version of Caribbean.
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Secrets of Lighting on Location

Secrets of Lighting on Location

Amphoto Books, New York, NY.
Softcover, 144 pages, 127 color photographs, 27 diagrams.

A complete how-to guide for photographic lighting in the real world. Covers everything from big AC strobe lighting to small, on camera flash. Universally praised by working professional photographers as one of the best books of its kind. With a guest photographers gallery containing the work of such photographers as Bob Sacha, Ian Lloyd, Jim Richardson, Jeff Smith, Ken Haas and Chuck O ’Rear.
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