High magnification photography is immensely exciting and rewarding. Through the close-up lens, everyday objects produce striking images, and small creatures show amazing detail that usually goes unnoticed. This book is both a practical guide to each step of the close-up process, as well as a source of inspirational ideas and subjects for producing high-impact images. Topics covered include: cameras, lenses and equipment; step-by-step techniques for high quality results; ideas for close-up ...

More photos are taken than ever before, but most are neglected and unused. This book suggests new creative directions and explains how you can produce distinctive and exciting works of art. Packed with technical advice and in-depth practical detail, it shows you how to use cameras and equipment for experimental photography. There are ideas on how to develop a creative eye and a personal photographic style. It explains when to use the rules of composition, and when to break them and shows y...

This inspirational book shows you how to take, edit and create photos that impress and last. Through fourteen lessons, it features exciting ideas and techniques that will transform your photos and help you develop your own personal style. Each lesson illustrates a particular style of photographic art and includes a step-by-step guide. Written for photographers of all experience, this book is a masterclass for creative photographers who want to edit photos to display and share.

The book introduces the study of socialism as a phenomenon and socialist movements in America during the nineteenth century.Das E-Book wird angeboten von und wurde mit folgenden Begriffen kategorisiert:

I have always been inspired by Albert Einstein's quotation that 'the fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science. He who knows it not and can no longer wonder, no longer feel amazement, is as good as dead, a snuffed-out candle.'Whilst this quotation challenges the scientist, the artist and the spiritualist, it also has implications for all of us - to accept and embrace the 'mysterious' aspe...

THE FINAL LIVING TESTIMONY FROM THE ARNHEM BRIDGE - A LEGENDARY SOLDIER’S STORY, TOLD IN HIS OWN WORDSBy former paratrooper John Humphreys and bestselling author and ex-Parachute Regiment officer Stuart Tootal'A gripping, visceral and immensely moving read. Courage beyond measure, coupled with humility to act as a lesson to us all. No more fitting tribute – we remember them' Damien Lewis--A powerful ...

In "History of American Socialisms," John Humphrey Noyes meticulously chronicles the evolution of socialist thought and its various manifestations throughout American history. Through an analytical lens, Noyes examines key figures, movements, and ideological frameworks while employing a keenly descriptive prose style that balances scholarly rigor with accessibility. The work is not only a historical account but also a critical analysis of the socio-political forces that shaped these moveme...

"History of American Socialisms" by John Humphrey Noyes explores the various socialist movements that emerged in the United States, highlighting their ideologies, practices, and impacts on society. Noyes, a prominent figure in the Oneida Community, provides a detailed account of the different groups that sought to create utopian societies based on socialist principles. Through his analysis, he examines the motivations behind these movements and their attempts to address social inequalities...

The Oneida Community was a perfectionist religious communal society founded by John Humphrey Noyes and his followers in 1848 near Oneida, New York. The community believed that Jesus had already returned in AD 70, making it possible for them to bring about Jesus's millennial kingdom themselves, and be perfect and free of sin in this world, not just in Heaven (a belief called perfectionism). The Oneida Community practiced communalis...

Male Continenceby John Humphrey NoyesMale Continence is a pamphlet by John Humphrey Noyes, a graduate of Yale Divinity School. It was published in 1872. Ignorant of sexual tantra (no translations were available in the West in his day), Noyes independently discovered the possibility and benefits of making love without ejaculation. In this pamphlet he eloquently defends his discovery.

Our continual challenge as sentient human beings is to embrace the capacity to observe with awe the immense beauty of our planet, and recognise the intrinsic ‘goodness’ of our fellow travellers, despite differences in culture, colour, creed or ideology. Too often we are submerged in a tsunami of negative images, selectively provided by an unsympathetic 24/7 mass media, often too eager for a quick emotive ‘hit’ to our senses and sensibilities. My first book ‘Our Benevolent Cosmos Embracing ...

The book introduces the study of socialism as a phenomenon and socialist movements in America during the nineteenth century.