May is National Photography Month

The beginner's photography guide
by Chris Gatcum

Provides practical advice on the techniques of digital photography, with information on such topics as equipment, exposure, focusing, lenses, light, flash, and image enhancement
Easy astrophotography : shooting the night sky
by David Skernick

Everything you need to know to photograph and postprocess images of the night sky with standard DSLR and mirrorless camera equipment Ever look up at the sky and say, "Wow!"? This is the best way to capture the universe in photographs
Understanding exposure : how to shoot great photographs with any camera
by Bryan Peterson

Provides detailed lessons on the elements of exposure and how each relates to depth of field, freezing and blurring action, and shooting in low light, demonstrating a diversity of creative choices in exposing a picture. Original.
The enthusiast's guide to iPhone photography : 63 photographic principles you need to know
by Seâan Duggan

User-friendly, fun and practical, this must-have photography guide, covering numerous topics and providing tips, techniques and instructions, shows you how to shoot great images with your iPhone. Original.
Who shot sports : a photographic history, 1843 to the present
by Gail Buckland

Presents more than 280 amazing action photographs of athletes, including Willie Mays, Carl Lewis, Ian Botham, Kobe Bryant and Magic Johnson by such photographers as Robert Capa, Danny Lyon, Annie Leibovitz, Neil Leifer, Walter Iooss Jr. and Bob Martin.
The use of photography
by Annie Ernaux

Love and death cohabit in The Use of Photography as in no other major work by Annie Ernaux. First published in France in 2005, the book recounts a passionate love affair between Ernaux and the journalist and author Marc Marie, after the two met in January 2003.