Understanding Exposure: How to Shoot Great Photographs with a Film or Digital Camera (Updated Edition) Get this book if you're not familiar with F-Stops, ISO and shutter speed and how they all work together!
The Digital Photography Book Get it if you aren't familiar with Digital cameras, and even if you are! Kelby is a great writer, check out his Photoshop books too.
The Digital Photography Book, Volume 2 If you have a DSLR, and want to learn more, you need to get this book. Scott says the idea is that he's standing next to you and saying "do this". It sure looks
Rick Sammon's Complete Guide to Digital Photography 2.0: Taking, Making, Editing, Storing, Printing, and Sharing Better Digital Images Featuring Adobe Photoshop® Elements® Rick's a great author and teacher. Choose this one or the Kelby book for a good overview. I like them both. If you don't get them both at once, I recommend gett
The Moment It Clicks: Photography secrets from one of the world's top shooters This book is awesome. McNally was the only staff photographer on Life magazine for several years and has a ton of other credits. In this book, he gives you an
Best Business Practices for Photographers This is how John Harrington runs his business. It's not all about the shots...