A perfect gift for the new photographer, or a handy pocket guide to keep you on the road, written by award-winning photographer Richard I’ Anson. The pocket size book offers 10 Goldern Rules & 45 Best Tips & covers all the basics of photography, from composition to post-effects & smartphone photography. Find out the best way to capture Wildlife, nightlife, people, cities, landscapes & food; how to compose control & critique your photographs & much more. This is a small but very rich book that any photographer lover will relish! ...

Sharpen your skills & your pictures with this updated edition of Lonely Planet`s bestselling Best Ever Photography Tips. Featuring 45 practical tips & ten golden rules from award-winning travel photographer Richard I` Anson, it`s packed with insight into the creative & technical skills required to produce brilliant images. Designed for novices & experienced photographers alike, this concise guide also

Includes:: essential advice on kit, techniques, editing & sharing, to help you capture great moments wherever you are in the world
- whether you`re using a smartphone or DSLR. Plus, each tip & trick is accompanied by a photograph to show you how it`s done. Inside, you`ll learn how to:- Take control of the picture-taking process- Shoot Raw files- Become proficient with image-editing software- Adjust your exposure & depth of field- Use short telephoto & wide-angle lenses- Shoot wildlife, nightlife, people, cities, landscapes & your lunch- Anticipate the moment & talk to strangers- Avoid lens flare- Record light trails- Learn how to compose, control & critique your photographs


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Lonely Planet`s Best Ever Travel Tips is a slim, pocket sized manual of travel advice & insider secrets from one of the most successful travel guide companies. Featuring contributions from a range of travel writers, industry experts & staff, Lonely Planet’s travel tips will help you to get the most out of your trips. You will find advice from how to find the best value deals, where the best seats are on a plane, attain that elusive upgrade, to how to avoid bug & how to make your trip as eco-friendly as possible & stay safe on the road. Chapters look at packing & preparation, money, health, safety & security, air transport, ground transport, hotels, technology, making the most of your trip & eco-travel. ...

In Best Ever Video Tips Lonelty Planet offers more than 50 tips for the novice as well as the experienced videographer. Graphics & illustrations accompany each suggestion. Information

Includes:: how to shoot now & post online later with your smartphone, digital camera, or handheld device. This is a small but very rich book that any video lover will relish!

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Our annual bestseller, Lonely Planet`s Best in Travel, ranks the hottest, must-visit countries, regions & cities for the year ahead. Drawing on the knowledge & passion of Lonely Planet`s staff, authors, & online community, it presents a year`s worth of inspiration to take travelers out of the ordinary & into the unforgettable
- & firmly sets the travel agenda for 2018. As self-confessed travel geeks, our staff collectively rack up hundreds of thousands of miles each year, exploring almost every destination on the planet. Every year, we ask ourselves: Where are the best places in the world to visit right now? It`s a very hotly contested topic at Lonely Planet & dominates more discussion than any other. Best in Travel 2018 is our definitive answer. Now in a larger, hardback format, it makes the perfect gift for any traveller looking where to go next. Inside, you`ll discover the:- Top ten countries, regions & cities- Best value destinations- Best culture trips for families- Best new openings & experiences- Best new places to stay- Top destination races, from walks & marathons to cycles & swims- Top vegetarian & vegan destinations- Top small-ship expedition cruises- Best places for cross-generational family trips- Best private islands that everyone can use
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Series shortlisted for a 2016 Edward Standford Travel Writing Award. Introducing the new Lonely Planet’s Best Of guidebook series for travellers who want to get to the heart of a place. Lonely Planet has distilled the must-see sights, unforgettable experiences, insider tips & local knowledge, in one easy-to-use package, all carefully curated by Lonely Planet`s expert authors. • The only tool kit you`ll need for the perfect trip • Insider tips for authentic local experiences • Itineraries & walking tours to help you make the most of your time • New easy-to-use fold out maps & city pull out map • Packed with inspirational, full colour images ...

Return from your travels with the pictures you`ve always wanted. In Lonely Planet`s best-selling guide to Travel Photography, internationally renowed travel photographer Richard I` Anson shows you how to avoid common photography mistakes & to develop your compositional & technical skills as a photographer. This jargon-free guide is a comprehensive look at all aspects of travel photography, from the gear needed while on the road to the software & hardware required to store & process your images back at home, to the low-down on assessing, displaying & even earning money with your photographs. ...

Don George’s Lonely Planet’s guide to Travel Writing is written by established travel writers & bursting with invaluable advice. This inspiring & practical guide is a must for anyone who has ever yearned to turn their travels into saleable tales. Make your passion your profession..... .pack a pen with your passport, craft prose that flows & become a Travel Writer. Being a travel writer is a dream job & with this guide you`re scribbling distance from the reality. The guide covers sections such as the secrets of a great story, the best ways to research, what makes a winning pitch, how to get your name in print, quirks of writing for newspapers, magazines, Web & books as well as extensive writers` resources & industry organizations. ...

The follow-up to Lonely Planet`s hit “ The Book of Everything”, Instant Expert contains all that a world traveller needs to know. It`s witty & full of brilliant illustrations of all types by noted info graphics illustrator Nigel Holmes. Want to know how to dive for pearls, cure toothache, & mix a mean cocktail & more? Be an instant expert in 100 occupations & equip yourself for a world of adventurous travel with this how-to handbook. About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world`s leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile & digital travel products, & a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet`s mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world & to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in. Trip Advisor Travellers` Choice Awards 2012 winner in Favourite Travel Guide category ` Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.`
- New York Times ` Lonely Planet. It`s on everyone`s bookshelves; it`s in every traveller`s hands. It`s on mobile phones. It`s on the Internet. It`s everywhere, & it`s telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.`
- Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Loos with incredible views, lavish lavatories, outstanding outhouses
- all are featured in this pictorial guide to the world`s
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