National Geographic Photography Field Guide

National Geographic Photography Field Guide

Author: Peter K. Burian

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 9780792256762

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From the institution that set the standard for exceptional photography comes the definitive how-to volume--fully revised and updated with the latest information. 280 photos, illustrations & maps.


John Shaw's Nature Photography Field Guide

John Shaw's Nature Photography Field Guide

Author: John Shaw

Publisher: Amphoto Books

Published: 2011-05-03

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0817400303

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An updated bestseller, this book of extraordinarily beautiful photographs of nature contains state-of-the-art instruction on how any photographer can aim for equally impressive results every time a camera is focused on the great outdoors. Even highly skilled photographers are often baffled by the problems facing them when they work outdoors. But with this exceptional field guide in hand, every photographer—beginner, serious amateur, semi-pro, and pro—can conquer the problems encountered in the field. Using his own exceptional work as examples, the author discusses each type of nature subject and how to approach photographing it. Specific advice and information cover selection of equipment and lenses; how to compose a shot; how to get close ups; and other tips covering a range of techniques to enrich various types of nature photographs.


Ultimate Field Guide to Travel Photography

Ultimate Field Guide to Travel Photography

Author: Scott C. Stuckey

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 1426205163

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Explores such key genres of photography as panoramas, portraits, and creating a narrative in photographs. Always, the focus is on engaging your subject and working--often quickly--to get the best shots. Chapters cover everything from inspiration and research to the practicalities of purchasing the right equipment. Practical information including checklists, essential contents of a camera bag, and other helpful resources are listed in the back.


National Geographic Complete Photography

National Geographic Complete Photography

Author: National Geographic

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 142620776X

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Discusses the digital photography process, including how to use a digital camera, lighting, the use of space, framing, when to use a flash, background and foreground, and lenses, and provides suggestions for capturing specific subjects, including kids, wildlife, sports, and landscapes.


The Low Light Photography Field Guide

The Low Light Photography Field Guide

Author: Michael Freeman

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2014-04-29

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1136110062

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In bright light, it is easier to take a beautiful photograph with your DSLR. When the sun starts to go down or you are shooting indoors, a whole new skill set is needed. This new addition to the successful Field Guide Series will help you shoot what potentially could be the most lovely image without the help of natural light. No more harsh flash photographs with dreary backgrounds and no more blurry night shots that were exposed too long. Opening with a section on the qualities of different kinds of low light, the book then deals with ways of overcoming gloomy situations, whether you are shooting hand-held or on a tripod. Post-production fixes are also covered, allowing you to turn difficult shots into real works of art.


Photographing San Francisco Digital Field Guide

Photographing San Francisco Digital Field Guide

Author: Bruce Sawle

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-03-02

Total Pages: 221

ISBN-13: 0470647302

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A compact, full-color companion guide to photographing San Francisco! Whether using a full-featured compact camera or a high-end dSLR, this companion guide provides you with detailed information for taking stunning shots of beautiful San Francisco. Whether you aim to capture breathtaking photos of the majestic Golden Gate Bridge, crooked Lombard Street, infamous Alcatraz, or unique Victorian homes, this portable resource goes where you go and walks you through valuable tips and techniques for taking the best shot possible. You'll discover suggested locations for taking photos, recommended equipment, what camera settings to use, best times of day to photograph specific attractions, how to handle weather challenges, and more. In addition, lovely images of San Francisco's most breathtaking attractions and recognizable landmarks serve to both inspire and assist you as you embark on an amazing photographic adventure! Elevates your photography skills to a new level with photography secrets from professional photographer Bruce Sawle Presents clear, understandable tips and techniques that span all skill levels, using all types of digital cameras, from compacts to high end DSLRs Features San Fransisco's main attractions in alphabetical order as well as thumb tabs on the pages so you can quickly and easily access the information you are looking for Shares detailed information and insight on critical topics, such as ideal locations to photograph from, the best time of day to shoot, camera equipment to have handy, weather conditions, and optimal camera settings to consider Whether you're a local familiar with the territory or a visitor seeing San Francisco for the first time, this handy guide will help you capture fantastic photos!


Photography Night Sky

Photography Night Sky

Author: Jennifer Wu

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781594858383

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Professional tips and tricks for capturing those stunning night-time shots that have so far eluded you.


Exposure Digital Field Guide, Borders Edition

Exposure Digital Field Guide, Borders Edition

Author: Alan Hess

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons

Published: 2010-11-17

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 1118035712

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Exposure Digital Field Guide, Borders Edition is a condensed e-book version of the printed book Exposure Digital Field Guide. It walks you through the basics of good exposure, achieved by adjusting ISO, aperture, and shutter speed in different combinations to create the perfect image. Then it shows you how to achieve perfectly exposed portraits, event and action shots, nature images, and nighttime photos.


Bryan Peterson's Understanding Photography Field Guide

Bryan Peterson's Understanding Photography Field Guide

Author: Bryan Peterson

Publisher: Amphoto Books

Published: 2010-12-21

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 0817400192

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Everything you need to know in one take-anywhere field guide! This all-in-one guide from renowned photographer, instructor, and author Bryan Peterson will help you take better photos anytime, anywhere–with any camera. Want to finally understand exposure? Interested in learning to "see" and composing your images more creatively? Ready to master the magic of light? It’s all here, the techniques every amateur photographer needs to take better nature, landscape, people, and close-up photos. You’ll even get creative techniques, like making "rain" and capturing "ghosts," and practical advice on gear, equipment, and postprocessing software. Filled with Bryan’s inspirational photographs, this is the one essential guide for every camera bag.


Photographing on Safari

Photographing on Safari

Author: Joe McDonald

Publisher: Amphoto

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780817454401

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An award-winning author-photographer gives detailed instruction for other would-be safari photographers and treats readers to his own 14-day safari journal. He reveals how to get the best photos of birds, reptiles, large animals, people and scenery when visiting Kenya on safari. 150 color photos.