15 Years of Essay-Blogs About Contemporary Art & Digital Photography:
In-Depth Articles from 1997-2012    [**CLICK TO DOWNLOAD**]
By Rick Doble
About 300+ pages, depending on the ebook setting including about 150 pictures & illustrations
ISBN: 978-1-300-19855-0
Copyright © 2012 Rick Doble
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Rick Doble is the author of 3 books on digital photography and a photography expert for the PIXIQ website. His essay-blogs have attracted a total of over 300,000 reads since 1997. In this ebook he has collected 43 of his short, easy to read, essay-blogs written during the last 15 years. These articles explore the artistic potential of digital photography from the earliest days to today. Illustrated with more than 150 photographs, Doble talks about digital photography from a number of perspectives including the influence of modern art, the relation to science, the evolving technology, and the history of the camera. One of these essays written in 1999, about the expressive potential of digital photography, was recently translated into Italian for the prestigious cultorweb.com site and called prophetic by that website.

Living My Life As an Artist, an Autobiography: True Stories of Art, Love, Family & the Creative Process Told in Poetic Form   [**CLICK TO DOWNLOAD**]
By Rick Doble
About 200 pages, depending on the ebook setting
ISBN: 978-1-105-97480-9
Copyright © 2012 Rick Doble
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Lifelong stories and poetry about finding an art form, romance, struggles, friendships, failure, success, discovery, inspiration, courage, adventure, peak experiences and personal growth, from the age of 6 to 66. The stories cover high school, learning, college, divorce, travel, hitchhiking, writing, photography, painting, music, theater, film, book authoring and marriage. Quotes from Robert Frost, Albert Einstein, William Faulkner, Jack Kerouac, Vincent van Gogh, Robert Graves, Baudelaire, Dostoevsky, Wilfred Owen, Thoreau, Jackson Pollock, Pablo Neruda, e.e. cummings, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker and Claude Monet. Doble, author of 6 books by major publishers, e.g. Random House, commented, "I believe this is one of the first times an artist has told a complete story from childhood to old age about his artistic and emotional development."

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Book Author & Photographer: Experimental Digital Photography, by Rick Doble, Pixiq/Sterling Publishing, New York/London, 2010. 200 pages, 300 photographs by Doble. Now in its second printing.

Book Author & Photographer: The Everything Digital Photography Book, 2^nd Edition by Rick Doble, Adams Media Corporation, 2008. 362 pages, 77 photographs by Doble. One of Adams Media’s best selling books in the Everything series.

Book Author & Photographer: Career Building Through Digital Photography by Rick Doble, Rosen Publishing Group, 2007. 64 pages, 6 photographs by Doble.