Here are a few hand-picked books on photography, digital imaging and Alaska, all available for purchase via Amazon.com. Just click on the graphic link for details.
Photoshop
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
Ben Willmore's thorough book, written from an artist's perspective, is a must-have book for Photoshop users. The definitive book on Photoshop. Sometimes a bit "techie," but the answers are here. Camera RAW enhances the capabilities of serious digital photographers. Here's a highly regarded reference book on the subject. Another definitive book on Photoshop. Various incarnations of this book have been around almost since the software was invented. Interested in restoring vintage photos? This thorough book will get you started. Sometimes chatty but simple and clear instructions help photographers, whether you're a beginner or advanced. A great book! Any book by Katrin Eismann is a must-have. This is her latest effort. This book is thorough and well thought out.
General Interest Photography
               
One of the great classics, this book explores the thinking behind great outdoor photography. This great book presents the basics of photography in simple, clear language. Charts and dramatic photos accompany the text. A few years ago Jim Brandenburg of Minnesota undertook a 90-day experiment. The amazing results are depicted in a revisit of his inner journey. The world's pre-eminent bird photographer shows how it's done. One of the best how-to books on photography. This in-depth book is used by many college classes for a textbook. Expensive but worthwhile. This little book, written by some of the leaders in the field, will get you started in digital photography. Learn Adobe Photoshop CS5 with step by step tutorials. Disk with sample images is included.  
Magic Lantern Guides
           

 

 

           
Alaska
                 
Art Wolfe is one of the great landscape and wildlife photographers, as these dramatic photos show. Remarkable photos often made under harrowing conditions. Kim Heacox has been photographing his beloved state for a long time. Beautiful work! Alaskan George Herben spent 50 years exploring this little-known, vast national park. One of the most beautiful books ever on humpback whales. Juneau resident Mark Kelley shows off this spectacularl state, in images culled from 30 years of traveling the North. This now-classic novel explores the history of Alaska. A dramatically written account of Vitus Bering, the first European to set eyes on Alaska. If you're going to Alaska and western Canada by road, you'd better have this book.

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