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Digital Techniques for Successful Nature Photography by
Beginners at digital photography are capable of producing excellent nature images, as demonstrated in this comprehensive how-to guide to important elements such as camera selection, understanding camera settings, and learning specific techniques. By starting with basic technical and artistic considerations like lighting and exposure, and easing into brief lessons on landscapes, close-ups, and wildlife imaging, amateurs can immediately advance into effective nature photography. Novices can then focus on particular areas--maintaining balance between natural elements and human subjects, positioning the horizon within the frame of a landscape, and becoming familiar with safety regulations in wild animal habitats.
The Digital Photography Book by
This text tackles the most important side of digital photography - how to take professional-quality shots using the same tricks today's top digital pros use.
Creative Black and White by
Learn how breaking photographic rules can result in stunning black-and-white photos Black-and-white photography poses unique challenges; without color to guide the eye, contrast, lighting, and composition take on even more importance. Renowned photographer Harold Davis explains these elements and demonstrates the basic rules of black and white photography as well as when and how to break them. He breaks through the complexity of this photographic medium, explores opportunities for black-and-white imagery, and shows how to capitalize on every one. Richly illustrated with the author's own images, this beautiful guide presents the skills needed for great black-and-white photos while encouraging your confidence and creativity. Goes beyond basics to teach photographers how to conquer the challenges posed by black-and-white photography Appeals to professionals and serious amateurs who are interested in exploring creative black-and-white imagery Presents photography fundamentals and shows how black and white requires some of the rules to be bent Encourages creative thinking and confidence Lavishly illustrated with Harold Davis's outstanding monochromatic photos Whether you're a professional just venturing into black and white or a serious amateur, Creative Black & White will both educate and inspire you.
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