Tony Northrup’s DSLR Book: How to Create Stunning Digital Photography Is First Book to Be Awarded The Gold Seal of Excellence in The Benjamin Franklin Digital Awards
Waterford, CT (PRWEB) July 17, 2013 -- Tony Northrup’s DSLR Book: How to Create Stunning Digital Photography is the first ever book to be Awarded the Gold Seal of Excellence in the Benjamin Franklin Digital Awards from IBPA, the Independent Book Publishers Association, in recognition of distinction and innovation in electronic book publishing.
Recognized in the ebook category, Stunning Digital Photography ($24.99, ISBN 978-0988263406, Dec., 2012) was highlighted for excellent use of technology, attractive design, and ongoing free updates and videos that made Stunning Digital Photography stand out as a good investment.
Stunning Digital Photography, described by judges as a book “all photography fans will have fun with,” is a hands-on how-to photography book that was created as a result of Tony Northrup’s passion for photography and dream to use technology to enhance education. As an author of over 30 educational technology books, Northrup has learned that each person has their own method of learning. For this reason, Stunning Digital Photography not only includes over 200 pages of concise, no-nonsense text, but also over 6 hours of video training to supplement the text, and an online community where Northrup offers one-on-one lessons to his readers and a place for people to share their pictures and progress.
Judged by industry professionals representing all segments of the book industry including design, technology and editorial experts, recipients of the Benjamin Franklin Digital Award have been scrutinized by individuals involved in the very markets in which the books are competing.
About the Benjamin Franklin Digital Awards
Named in honor of America's cherished publisher, the Benjamin Franklin Digital Award honors innovation in electronic book publishing by individuals and organizations of all sizes, including publishers, software developers, designers, manufacturers, institutions, and technology leaders. Books are judged on editorial, design and technological merit in 4 categories by top practitioners in each field. For more information or to enter, visit http://www.ibpa-bfda.org
About IBPA, the Independent Book Publishers Association
Founded in 1983, the Independent Book Publishers Association
http://www.ibpa-online.org is the largest not-for-profit trade organization for publishers in the United States, serving 3000 book publishers of all sizes. IBPA's mission is to lead and serve the independent publishing community by providing advocacy for publishers’ rights, education on all aspects of publishing, and tools for success.
For more information, contact Chelsea at Mason Press at 860-625-3707. For a complete listing of honorees, check out the BFDA website at http://www.ibpa-bfda.org
Tony Northrup, Northrup Photography, http://www.northrupphotography.com, 978-549-1347, [email protected]
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