March 2008
Intermediate to advanced
410 pages
15h 10m
English
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PHOTO CREDITS
Preface, Frank Lee, www.flee.com, Duomo, Florence, Italy
Chapter 1, Frank Lee, www.flee.com, Duomo, Florence, Italy
Part I, Scott Berkun, Marymoor Park, Redmond, WA
Chapter 2, Scott Berkun, Interstate 84, Idaho
Chapter 3, Scott Berkun, I-5 interchange, Seattle, WA
Chapter 4, Scott Berkun, Farrel McWhirter Park, Redmond, WA
Chapter 5, Scott Berkun, University of Washington
Chapter 6, Scott Berkun, Capilano, Vancouver, Canada
Part II, Jill Stutzman, www.uiweb.com/jillart, Redmond, WA
Chapter 7, David F. Gallagher, www.lightningfield.com, NYC
Chapter 8, Scott Berkun, Bakery in Queens, NYC
Chapter 9, Scott Berkun, Scott & Jill
Chapter 10, Scott Berkun, Sea-Tac Airport
Chapter 11, Scott Berkun, Portland (near Powells)
Part III, Scott Berkun, Used book store, Unknown
Chapter 12, Frank Lee, www.flee.com, Amsterdam
Chapter 13, Scott Berkun, Self-portrait, Yellowstone National Park
Chapter 14, Scott Berkun, Broomball #1, Brainerd, ND
Chapter 15, Scott Berkun, Broomball #2, Brainerd, ND
Chapter 16, Scott Berkun, Eiffel Tower, Paris
Appendix A, Scott Berkun, Boat to Elephanta Island, Mumbai, India
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