Capturing Drama in Nature Photography
Capturing Drama in Nature Photography

Author: Jim Zuckerman

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780898799910

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According to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, the state of Texas alone has more than one million nature photography enthusiasts. Designed to help photographers create exciting, professional-looking images, from animals and flowers to broad landscapes, this guide covers a range of outdoor subjects and combines sound guidance with spectacular, full-color images. Focusing on different photographic elements, such as color, texture and form, readers will learn how these elements can be altered using filters, lighting, and film stock to produce breathtaking results. Each discussion features two to three images illustrating the effects of Zuckerman's masterful techniques. In addition, photographers will find material on equipment options, as well as superb advice for shooting in the field.

The Complete Guide to Nature Photography
The Complete Guide to Nature Photography

Author: Sean Arbabi

Publisher: Amphoto Books

Published: 2011-12-06

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 0817400109

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The authoritative guide for photographing nature in today’s digital world Infused with both a passion for nature and an abundance of technical expertise, The Complete Guide to Nature Photography guides amateur photographers through every stage of shooting landscapes, close-ups, and animal portraits in today’s digital world. Master nature photographer Sean Arbabi offers insider advice on everything from packing your gear bag to selecting sites, staying safe while working in the field, getting a perfect exposure, composing your images for maximum impact, and processing your digital images afterward. Packed with more than 200 inspiring and instructive images, this complete course is the only book you’ll need to capture the beauty of the world around you.

Wonders
Wonders

Author: Rhonda Rubenstein

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2018-08-07

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 1452164673

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Nature is full of fleeting wonders. This breathtaking collection of nature photography reveals rare creatures, transports us to distant landscapes, and captures uncommon moments of drama and beauty in the natural world. From a heart-pounding shot of the Wildebeest Migration to a glimpse of the elusive Pampas cat, each image tells a story about the diversity and grandeur of life on earth. Bold, surprising, and jaw-droppingly beautiful, these photographs are all winners of the California Academy of Sciences' BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition. With more than 100 photographs and captions explaining the scientific phenomena and photographic techniques behind each picture, this book will captivate nature lovers, science enthusiasts, photographers, and adventurers.

Photographing the Elements
Photographing the Elements

Author: Mark Humpage

Publisher: Ilex Press

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9781907579769

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All landscape photographers have at some point endeavoured to capture the truly awe-inspiring power of nature, whether its the effects of the earths volcanic nature, or the power of a terrifying storm whipping through the mid-west, or the majesty of the Severn bore. The book describes how you can find and capture all of natures most dramatic conditions, including flowing volcanic lava, tornados, cloud formations and crashing waves. The book is divided into chapters tackling each of the ancient elements, and further divided into specific events. For all of these extreme conditions, there is a complete photographic guide, with practical advice on camera care (and safety), photographic advice on exposure and composition, and processing advice that will make your picture stand head-and-shoulders above the competition. There is also a chapter on creating the best quality prints, showing and sharing them, finding a buyer for them, and a gazetteer of locations so you can follow in the photographers footsteps. Wherever you tread, this book will help you make your photos more exciting, from the weather in your back yard to your pictures of that trip-of-a-lifetime youve been planning.

The Landscape Photography Workshop
The Landscape Photography Workshop

Author: Ross Hoddinott

Publisher: Ammonite Press

Published: 2023-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781781454664

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The Landscape Photography Workshop is a comprehensive guide from two leading photographers to taking awe-inspiring landscape shots. Two of the UK's leading landscape photographers come together to share their wealth of experience and teaching skills in this new title. The Landscape Photography Workshop aims to take the reader from the very basics of equipment and exposure through to advanced techniques. Landscape essentials, such as composition and filtration, are covered in depth and explained in a precise yet easy-to-understand manner. This book also has chapters dedicated to post-processing and printing, enabling the reader to go successfully from camera to print, plus practical assignments to encourage development.

Journey Through the Lens
Journey Through the Lens

Author: Angie Birmingham

Publisher: Fresh Ink Group

Published: 2024-09-19

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 195892282X

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Celebrated wildlife photographer Angie Birmingham (“WT F-STOP”) introduces burgeoning photo-takers to their photo equipment and helps them develop the techniques for stunning outdoor photography. From mastering exposure to optimizing focus and lighting, Angie shows how to find the right styles to tell visual stories and present compelling images. Learn landscape composition along with the best ways to shoot animals, birds, and flowers; and find out how skilled photographers capture all the details while manipulating backgrounds and mood. From newcomers to professionals, everybody who loves taking wildlife pictures will thrill at how easy Angie makes it for you to continue your own Journey Through the Lens.

101 Top Tips for Digital Landscape Photography
101 Top Tips for Digital Landscape Photography

Author: Carl Heilman II

Publisher: Ilex Press

Published: 2013-06-01

Total Pages: 485

ISBN-13: 1781571260

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A comprehensive guide to improving your landscape photography by one of today's foremost landscape photographers. Landscape photography is perhaps the single most popular genre among DSLR owners. In 101 Top Tips for Digital Landscape Photography, experienced professional landscape guru Carl Heilman II gives the benefit of a lifetime spent shooting spectacular wilderness and mountain shots, offering a host of targeted tips and tricks that will allow photographers of all abilities to lift their landscape work to the next level. The reader will learn how to harness natural drama, use difficult lighting situations to your advantage and capture unusual perspectives, all the while benefiting from Carl's clear instruction and beautiful landscape work.

Digital Nature Photography
Digital Nature Photography

Author: John and Barbara Gerlach

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2015-04-17

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 1317805143

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Identifying a beautiful image in nature is easy, but capturing it is often challenging. To truly seize the essence of a photograph shot out of the studio and in the world requires an artistic eye and impeccable set of photographic techniques. John and Barbara Gerlach have been teaching photographers how to master the craft of photographing nature and the outdoors through their workshops and best-selling books for more than twenty years. Now, equipped with brand new images to share and skills to teach, this celebrated photo team is sharing their latest lessons in the second edition of Digital Nature Photography. Notable revisions in this new edition include introducing the concepts of focus stacking and HDR, as well as expanded discussions of multiple exposure, wireless flash, RGB histograms, live view, shutter priority with auto ISO, hand-held shooting techniques, and the author’s equipment selections. The inspiring imagery in this book covers a broader range of subjects than before including ghost towns, the night sky, animals, and sports, in addition to the classic nature photographs we expect from this very talented author team. This book is a comprehensive guide to one of the broadest subjects in photography, explained and dymystified by two respected masters.

The Photo Cookbook
The Photo Cookbook

Author: Tim Shields

Publisher: Photography Academy

Published: 2019-11-18

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 0578612917

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This Photo Cookbook is your quick and easy guide to creating your own jaw-dropping pictures without complicated and boring explanations, using the camera or phone you already have. Award-winning Chefs use recipes to create amazing dishes, and if you follow their recipes, you can create the exact same dishes. This Photo Cookbook contains 30 recipes you can use to take amazing photos. Want to shoot a glorious sunset? There’s a recipe for that. Want to create amazing compositions? There are 8 recipes for that. Want to take a stunning portrait shot with a blurred out background? There’s a recipe for that, too. Every recipe is short, to the point, and stands alone. The Photo Cookbook was written by award-winning photographer Tim Shields with thousands of students in his photography programs. Take the best photos of your life using the camera or phone you already have And the best part? Every recipe comes with a how-to video! Just open the regular camera app on your phone and point it at the QR code on the page, or tap the QR code when reading on mobile phones and tablets. When the link pops up, tap it and the video will start. You don’t need any new software or apps.

Capturing Nature's Beauty
Capturing Nature's Beauty

Author: Dan Bardloom

Publisher: Dan Bardloom

Published:

Total Pages: 37

ISBN-13:

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Landscape photography has the power to transport us to different places and times, immersing us in the beauty of nature. It is a skill that requires both technical knowledge and an eye for aesthetics. This ebook aims to provide aspiring landscape photographers with the tools they need to create stunning images of the natural world. From the basics of composition and lighting to advanced techniques and equipment, this guide covers everything you need to know to capture nature's beauty through the lens