ALLWORTH PRESS

Sports Photography: How to Capture Action and Emotion (May, $24.95) by Peter Skinner offers advice from other sports photographers and their photos.

ARGENTUM (dist. by Trafalgar Sq./IPG)

Wedding Photography: A Professional Guide (May, $24.95) by Morag MacDonald covers all aspects from equipment to album design.

CHRIS BEETLES (dist. by Antique Collectors' Club)

Snowdon (Mar., $17.95) by Giles Huxley-Parlour collects Lord Snowdon's photographs of such prominent figures as Tolkien, Bernstein, Nureyev and others.

EAGLEMONT PRESS (dist. by NBN)

The Methow Valley (Apr., $19.95), photos by Amanda Lumry and Loren Wengerd, written by Laura Hurwitz, highlights the beauty of this northern Washington region.

5 CONTINENTS EDITIONS (dist. by Antique Collectors' Club)

Maurice Denis: Photography at the Musée d'Orsay (Apr., $10) by Francoise Heilbrun et al. compiles 60 photographs depicting the French artist's family and friends.

MFA PUBLICATIONS (dist. by D.A.P.)

MFA Highlights: Photography (July, $22.50) by Anne Havinga et al. highlights 100 photos from the Boston museum's collection.

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

The Camera Phone Book: Secrets to Better Pictures (May, $10.95) by Aimee Baldridge, photography by Robert Clark, instructs on taking photos with a cellphone's digital camera. 50,000 first printing.

THAMES HUDSON

Image Makers, Image Takers (May, $34.95) by Anne-Celine Jaeger. Interviews with photographers in a variety of fields reveal how top photographers approach their work and achieve success.

THIRD MILLENNIUM (dist. by Antique Collectors' Club)

Imagine Yesterday... Today (Mar., $29.95), edited by Henrietta Van den Bergh and Helen Fickling, compiles images showcasing the environment.

WATSON GUPTILL/ AMPHOTO BOOKS

Art of People Photography: Inspiring Techniques for Creative Results (May, $24.95) by Bambi Cantrell and Skip Cohen demonstrates how to capture the personality behind the portrait. 25,000first printing.