Take great pictures with your Nikon D90! All you need is this training DVD and about an hour, and you’ll have the knowledge and the confidence to create the images you want. The topics are arranged in chapters, so you can move at your own pace, and return later to individual subjects.

Chief Architect 10.08, great program to make your plans, blue prints. You can make a 3D view, see your plans, and even design your next house. And even works with CAD documents!

At its peak in the early 20th century, Britain's empire was the largest in the history of the world, greater even than that of ancient Rome. It embraced more than a fourth of the world's population and affected the course of Western civilization in ways almost too numerous to imagine.

Master the signal process techniques and learn the tricks for professional production in contemporary musical styles, including: R&B, Rock, Country, Alternative and Urban. This book offers a complete interactive training course featuring a 7 CD set of session files for use on Mac or PC with these popular applications: Pro Tools, Logic Audio, Cubase, Nuendo, and Sonar.
The Revolution
Achieving a fully professional sounding mix using a home computer wasn't possible only a few years ago, but a virtual studio setup that rivals the capabilities of the "big rooms" is now reality. Waves signal processing is part of that revolution. Found in the top Hollywood sound stages, mix rooms and as the producer's "secret weapons" all over the world, Waves impressive array of signal processing tools set the new standard for sonic manipulation.

David Charlesworth demonstrates how shooting boards can help you achieve accurate work quickly and reliably. He also shows you how easy it is to make simple shooting boards and miter fixtures, the many practical applications of these workshop aid and how to shoot free-hand.

3ds Max 2010 Lighting and Rendering with mental ray explores one of the most powerful toolsets for photorealistic 3D image visualization: the mental ray renderer in 3ds Max. Aaron F. Ross shows how to use mental ray’s combination of materials, lighting, and rendering to achieve a variety of effects, from glossy surfaces to reflections and transparency. He provides an in-depth review of photometrics and the tools used to adjust lighting in 3ds Max, including brightness, intensity, and color temperature along with a wide variety of lighting scenarios. Aaron also devotes time to getting the most out of mental ray’s powerful rendering engine and improving render efficiency. Exercise files are included with this course.

A visually stunning, action-packed educational DVD to inspire and inform photographers wishing to learn more about outdoor location lighting. Join photographer Drew Gardner as he takes viewers behind the scenes on major location photo shoots and produces technically stunning images with expert use of light, lighting equipment and special effects. This unique reality style DVD is aimed at professional and amateur photographers looking to improve location lighting techniques. Shot totally on location, Drew shows the challenges of creating fantastic lighting effects as he photographs beautiful models, a badger, and a water buffalo in stunning forest settings, it gives an insight into the inspiration, thought process and post production which go into these remarkable epic location shoots.
Drew says: 'When I talk about shoots I've been on, many people say they wish they could come along. This DVD is a way ot inviting them on set and seeing what is achievable. It is instructional, educational, a little quirky and fun. There is a high level of instruction which is transferable, even if using a modest lighting set up. I wanted to show people photography is exciting. I didn't want to do a more traditional lighting guide in a white studio talking about conventional lighting set ups. This is something completely different'.
Filled with practical shooting tips, Drew gives advice on using the Elinchrom Ranger autonomous lighting system and accessories, his favoured brand of equipment for his epic shoots.
Drew also demonstrates how to process the images and post production techniques using Phase One's Capture One Pro Version 4, which he describes as 'in my opinion, the best raw imaging software out there on the market.

Web 2.0 has not only affected how websites look and perform; it has also dramatically influenced how you design PowerPoint presentations. Keeping up with new design trends is just one aspect of our exciting new PowerPoint 2007 course. You’ll dive right into the newest tools and features while designing several styles of presentations including: speaker-led presentations, interactive or kiosk style presentations, self-running presentations and more! My course doesn’t simply rehash the Microsoft help file, it teaches you to effectively use PowerPoint as a tool to interact with and engage your audience. Our scenario based training will give you a career’s worth of PowerPoint skill and prepares you for real world challenges!

Take full advantage of your camera's impressive features by following this authoritative DVD guide. The experts at Magic Lantern go far beyond the camera instruction book to show you exactly what you need to know to get great pictures. Created by photographers for photographers, this over 80 minute, in-depth, instructional DVD is like having a personal workshop on the camera. You can learn at your own pace and easily nagivate between different topics and review specific chapters at anytime. Whether this is your first digital SLR or you are an experienced digital photographer, you'll soon be taking great pictures and expanding your creative boundaries with your Nikon D90.

We decided to re-release this very popular tutorial in our new Hi Definition format the first 100 users to grab this via out new instant checkout system will get this 21 hour long, start to finish modeling and texturing tutorial for just $49 USD. We recommend you download Ffdshow Tryouts this will allow you to view this tutorial in any media player
GI character modeling tutorial. The model is created from Poly's and then later converted to Subdivion Surfaces for fine tuning of the mesh. The tutorial also covers the use of the infamous mjpoly tools script for the creation of edge loops for the facial structure in minimal time and Mayas own Split Poly tool.

Adobe Flash CS4 is the development tool for interactive content - not just for the Web! The program integrates seamlessly sign function, Photoshop and Illustrator components and supports ActionScript 3.0. For video2brain flash professional Andre Reinegg explained here intuitively, comprehensible and understandable for everyone really, how easily create Flash applications, graphics and buttons. Without prior knowledge, without tedious theory.

Alpha channels are collections of luminance data that control the transparency of images, and they influence just about everything in Photoshop. Coming to terms with alpha channels, also known as masks, is a surefire way to maximize results. Omni Award-winning Photoshop expert Deke McClelland leaves no pixel unturned as he explores Refine Edge, Color Range, the Channels palette, the Quick Mask mode, channel masking, blend modes, and more. After watching Photoshop CS3 Channel and Masks: The Essentials, even the most complex techniques will seem like child's play. Exercise files accompany the tutorials.

Any educational program is only as good as the people who construct and deliver it. We have assembled the most effective, well-respected and competent team of professional writers and instructors to create and deliver Kaplan Schweser's content and instruction.

Any educational program is only as good as the people who construct and deliver it. We have assembled the most effective, well-respected and competent team of professional writers and instructors to create and deliver Kaplan Schweser's content and instruction.