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Finger Lakes Photography Guild
Lending Library

​Our members are a wealth of knowledge, and between us, we have quite an extensive collection of books that have helped us to learn along the way.  Our Lending Library is available to members in good status (annual dues paid).  If you see a book in the collection below, contact the owner, and make arrangements to borrow.  It is up to the individual members to determine how long someone may borrow the book, as well as following up to return the book at that time.  Additionally, borrowers are expected to maintain the books in good order.  The Finger Lakes Photography Guild assumes no responsibility for the availability or condition of any given book.  

Note:  As these books are on loan, not for sale, they will show as "NOT AVAILABLE" if you open each book.  Contact the owner to check availability.   

FROM OZ TO KANSAS, ALMOST EVERY B&W TECHNIQUE KNOWN TO MAN

Author: Vincent Versace

Description: Very technical but many consider the Bible of B&W processing

Owner: Don Delong

PROFITABLE PHOTOGRAPHY START & RUN A MONEY MAKING BUSINESS

Author: Geza Szurovy

Description: Covers all the basics of running a photography business

Owner: Don Delong

LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY

Author: John Shaw

Description: Older book but very good by one of the all-time best.

Owner: Don Delong

UNDERSTANDING EXPOSURE FOR FILM OR DIGITAL

Author: Bryan Peterson

Description: Pretty good book on how to deal with difficult lighting situations

Owner: Don Delong

LAYERS A COMPLETE GUIDE TO PHOTOSHOP'S MOST POWERFUL FEATURE

Author: Matt Kloskowski

Description: Excellent from an editing master.

Owner: Don Delong

CONTEMPORARY LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY

Author: Carl Heilman II

Description: Very good book and info from this Adirondacks photographer

Owner: Don Delong

MASTERING NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOOTING & SELLING IN THE DIGITAL AGE

Author: John Kieffer

Description: Pretty good book covering all the basics

Owner: Don Delong

PHOTOGRAPHING AMERICAN WILDLIFE

Author: Joe McDonald

Description: Older book but lots of sound ideas and tips

Owner: Don Delong 

THE DAM BOOK DIGITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS

Author: Peter Krough

Description: Excellent book on digital fling systems and management

Owner: Don Delong

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY BEST PRACTICES AND WORKFLOW HANDBOOK

Author: Patricia Russotti

Description: Technical overall workflow from a media photography

Owner: Don Delong

BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY A BASIC MANUAL

Author: Henry Horenstein

Description: For film photographers, mostly.

Owner: Don Delong

MOUNTAIN LIGHT, IN SEARCH OF THE DYNAMIC LANDSCAPE

Author: Galen Rowell

Description: Excellent, large book on landscape photography

Owner: Don Delong

SELFIES: SELF PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY WITH ATTITUDE

Author: Haje Jan Kamps

Description: Fun guide to getting the most of your self portraits, with a heavy emphasis on social media.

Owner: Jim Hooper

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PHOTOGRAPHING BIRDS

Author: Simmons & Littlehales

Description: A really great guide for getting started with bird photography.

Owner: Jim Hooper

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PHOTOGRAPHY FIELD GUIDE

Author: Burian & Caputo

Description: Tips and strategies for shooting wildlife photography, by the hallmark of wildlife photography, National Geographic.

Owner: Jim Hooper

PHOTOGRAPHY: A CRASH COURSE

Author: Dave Yorath

Description: A basics approach to getting started with photography. Quite old.

Owner: Jim Hooper

THE INVENTION OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Author: Quentin Bajac

Description: A documentary on the early history of photography, with Daguarre and Talbot and others.

Owner: Jim Hooper

HOW YOU CAN MAKE $25,000 A YEAR WITH YOUR CAMERA

Author: Larry Cribb

Description: Business of Photography. Clearly written in the film days. Good for a chuckle at this point. May be some useful stuff buried within.

Owner: Jim Hooper

PHOTOGRAPHY: A CONCISE HISTORY

Author: Ian Jeffrey

Description: History of photography, but at this point, a lot more history has been written since this book was released!

Owner: Jim Hooper

FINE ART DIGITAL NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY

Author: Tony Sweet

Description: Tips and strategies for unique nature photography

Owner: Jim Hooper

THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER'S HANDBOOK

Author: Aaron Sussman

Description: An old school how-to. More of a historic reference at this point.

Owner: Jim Hooper

THE PHOTOGRAPHY ENCYCLOPEDIA

Author: McDarragh & McDarragh

Description: A complete tome of fantastic trivia related to photography. Great historical reference.

Owner: Jim Hooper

CLASSIC GLAMOUOR PHOTOGRAPHY

Author: Iain Banks

Description: Vintage book with tips and techniques for glamour/beauty. While the styles are clearly 1970's era, and some of the lighting is well out of date, many of the techniques are still valid. Note: This book does contain artistic nude images.

Owner: Jim Hooper

DIGITAL WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY: ART, BUSINESS AND STYLE

Author: Steve Sint

Description: A comprehensive guide for shooting weddings.

Owner: Jim Hooper

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