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With the aid of almost 100 photographs from the news archives of Mirrorpix, this book offers readers the opportunity to read a critique and review of the inspirational, moving, shocking and sometimes humorous words of the men and women who experienced The Great War first hand.

Press photography is not just a career - it's a way of life - and photojournalists have a ringside seat on contemporary history. Written by an expert in the field, the core skills of the working photographer are detailed, with reference to areas of speciality in news, fashion, royalty, advertising, sport, war photography, and social history issues.

Mastering Black & White Photography is the definitive work on how to shoot black & white images on today's sophisticated digital SLR and compact digital cameras and smart phones. This book explains the theory behind digital photography, along with a guide to the equipment and software needed to take outstanding images.

Brighten up your home and wardrobe with this fabulously colourful, creative craft. Simple granny squares and shapes are quick to make and offer a wealth of design potential. Beginners to crochet need not worry - granny squares are quick and amazingly versatile. The crochet stitches and techniques are presented in a clear and easy-to-follow style.

Features 20 embroidery projects suitable for all levels of ability, including mittens, pillows and bunting. This title includes a full techniques section to explain the basic skills and equipment needed. It also presents clear and stylish step-by-step photographs to guide the reader along and show the projects in action.

What could be better than getting together with friends and getting creative? This title features 20 stylish printmaking projects suitable for all levels of ability, including invitations, a tea towel and wrapping paper. It also includes a full techniques section to explain the basic skills and equipment needed.

A follow-up to the bestselling Animal Hats, this title features 15 fun patterns to crochet, suitable for all abilities to make. It includes an illustrated techniques section explaining all the crochet know-how. It features colour photographs and step-by-step instructions to guide the reader along.

Features 15 fun characters to knit and recreate some of the most well-loved fairy tales, including Cinderella and Puss in Boots. This title includes clearly presented, easy-to-follow knitting patterns and a comprehensive illustrated techniques section. It also features plenty of colour photographs to guide the reader along.

A guide to pyrography that is updated with various work practices and an extended gallery of inspirational work from the very best pyrography artisans. It comprehensively covers the subject from the history of the craft, materials and equipment required through to all the skills to create 'burnt wood art decoration'.

Features 18 fashion-focused pieces for beaders and jewelers of all skill levels to make. With techniques that combine traditional bead and wirework with feathers, fabric, chain and leather, this title includes chapters on: statement necklaces; designer earrings; couture bracelets; blinging rings; and show-stopping sets.

The D5300 is the latest model in Nikon's advanced "consumer" series, occupying a middle position in the DX-format camera range, between the entry-level D3200 and the "enthusiast" or "semi-pro" D7100. Including a pullout quick reference card, this title provides practical tips on how to get the best from this versatile camera.

With clear, easy-to-follow knitting patterns and a comprehensive illustrated techniques section, this is a collection of adorable animals to knit that may enchant children and adults alike. It features 15 backwoods beasties to choose from, each with its own distinct personality.

Why not knit up five little ducks or five little monkeys? In this book, all the nursery rhymes are featured alongside the knitting patterns. It features 15 projects of different levels to knit from scratch. It lets you choose from beloved human characters, such as Little Miss Muffett or Jack and Jill, or delightful animals.

Features 19 projects that are designed to appeal to both male and female stitchers. In this contemporary cross-stitch design and project book, projects are divided into three sections: Simple, Trickier and Challenging. It includes projects ranging from buttons, hair bobbles and brooches, to watch straps, coasters, tote bags, and Peter Pan collars.

For thousands of years mankind has created hollow forms to store either everyday objects or things of value - but functional objects can also be beautiful in their own right. This book aims to guide the beginner through everything they need to know to get started with turning their own hollow forms.

Features 24 step-by-step projects of varying difficulty, appealing to a range of abilities. This title includes all the practical knowledge needed to get started. It also includes inspirational photographs shot in the scenic Lake District.

This comprehensive guide to using Canon's new high-end compact, the Powershot G16, provides practical tips on how to get the best from this camera.

Guides you through the basics of composition, why it matters, and how to attune the mind to the art of looking. In this title, the main composition concepts - from the Rule of Thirds, the Golden Section, the Rule of Odds, visual weight and contrast, to actual and implied lines in an image, symmetry, viewpoint and abstraction - are each analysed.

Presents an introduction to the art of hand printing. This title guides you through a plethora of techniques that include relief-, screen- and mono- printing - all using tools and materials that are easy to source and use at home in your kitchen, bathroom or garden.

From newborns to toddlers, this title includes fun and imaginative projects such as: crocheted Mary-Janes, pretty ballet shoes, Inuit-style boots, lacy T-bar sandals, baseball boots and more. It includes a mixture of sewn, knitted and crocheted projects, meaning you don't have to stick to just one method, which is suitable for all multi-crafters.

A collection of wild animal to crochet that can enchant children and adults alike. It features 15 feral friends from all over the world to choose from, each with a very distinct personality. The projects vary in level of complexity and there is a comprehensive and straightforward techniques section to help you learn the necessary skills.

The Second World War broke out in Europe in 1939 and spread rapidly around the globe, involving most of the world's nations and all of the great powers. This book looks at the Second World War from a largely British perspective, based on approximately 350 photographs from the archives of "Mirrorpix".

One of the most over-used, yet misunderstood pieces of photographic equipment is the flash unit in its many forms. The author takes the confusion out of the subject of photographic lighting, and offers guidance and expert tips that may benefit all keen photographers.

From furry friends and colourful birds to slimy snakes and friendly fish, this title helps you choose from 15 individual pets, whether it be the playful ginger kitten, adorable hamster or frisky spaniel. It is of interest to knitters of all abilities looking for a new project to get their needles into.

All hats have a soft, fleecy lining for added coziness and children's and adult sizes included in patterns. Suitable for adults and children alike, this title presents a collection of absolutely adorable hats, including a cheeky monkey, a roaring lion and an energetic frog.

The router is the most useful and versatile of all woodworking power tools, lightweight and inexpensive, it is a must-have tool for the workshop. This book shows you how some of the fundamental techniques of routing can be employed to create impressive pieces of work.

Using a collection of landscape photography, this book gives you the knowledge you need to take digital photographs. Starting at the beginning and explaining digital photography from scratch, it includes advice on choosing the right equipment and explanations of the techniques you will need for photographing in an outdoor environment.

A step-by-step guide that unites traditional crochet skills with contemporary fashion styles and icons. It introduces crochet makers of all abilities to a new vista of exciting possibilities. It aims to give beginners the confidence to tackle exciting projects, as well as inspire intermediate crochet makers to develop new skills and dexterity.