VJCC PHOTO (BOOK) CLUB:
We have two books--one is highly recommended and the other is mostly optional.
Feel free to download these .pdf files, or go purchase them on Amazon.com
Why Is That Art? is a highly recommended read.
Why Is That Art? by Terry Barrett (3rd Edition)
Photography (12th Edition) has a lot of great info and goes very deeply into the subject.
The core information from Photography (12th Edition) may be found in Photo Tips.
Photography (12th Edition) by London, Stone, & Upton