Amazon.com Review

The Canon EOS Digital Rebel T1i/500D Companion serves as a full-on photography class, one that covers everything, including technical matters and exposure theory, composition theory, and how to find images and expand your visual sense. However, unlike a regular photography class, the lessons in this book are built specifically around the T1i. That means every concept is presented in terms of the T1i/500D’s controls and features. So, by the time you’re done wit (more…)

Amazon.com Review

The Nikon D90 camera has exploded on the digital photography market, with a myriad of new features, including the industry-first HD video capability. The Nikon D90 Companion is intended to serve as a full-on photography class, one that covers everything including technical matters and exposure theory, composition theory, and how to find images and expand your visual sense. However, unlike a regular photography class, this book is built specifically around the D9 (more…)

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Praise for New Moon: -”Teens will relish this new adventure and hunger for more.”–Booklist-”[A] near-genius balance of breathtaking romance and action.”–VOYA-”New Moon will … leave [fans] breathless for the third.”–School Library JournalPraise for Eclipse: -”Move over, Harry Potter.” – USA Today-”[Stephenie Meyer is] the world’s most popular vampire novelist since Anne Rice” – Entertainment Weekly-”Meyer’s trilogy seethes with the archetypal tumult of star-crossed passio (more…)

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Praise for Eclipse: “Move over, Harry Potter.” – USA Today”Has a hypnotic quality that puts the reader right inside the dense, rainy thickets of [Forks]” – People Magazine”The legions of readers who are hooked on the romantic struggles of Bella and the vampire Edward will ecstatically devour this third installment” – Publishers Weekly”[Stephenie Meyer is] the world’s most popular vampire novelist since Anne Rice” – Entertainment Weekly”Meyer’s trilogy seethes with the archety (more…)

From Booklist
For this companion, which is international in scope, editor Lenman (retired, University of Warwick) assembled more than 1,600 entries, of which approximately 800 cover photographers, past and present, and others affiliated with photography. Remaining entries deal with countries, photographic terms and technology, genres, photographic themes (for example, Sociology and photography), and other topics. Several one- to two-page special essays (for example, “Inner-German Bo (more…)

Through a series of easy-to-follow lessons, The Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS/1000D Companion gives you a complete class on digital photography, tailored specifically for people who use this camera. This is not a typical camera guide: rather than just showing you what all the buttons do, this unique book teaches you how to use various Digital Rebel XS/1000D features to make great photographs. It’s the perfect field reference for taking stunning pictures of any occasion or place, anyti (more…)

From the Manufacturer
WowWee Tribot Talking Companion. Tribot is one of the latest in WowWee line of personal robots. This innovative talking companion is more than just your average robot Tribot is fresh out of the robot mold and is ready to interact with you whether it is playing with his built in games or telling you jokes.

Tribot is one of the latest in the line of personal robots from WowWee. This innovative talking companion is more than just your average robot — Tribot (more…)

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