Close Up Photography In Nature

Author : John Shaw
Publisher : Amphoto Books
ISBN 13 : 9780817440527
Total Pages : 154 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book John Shaw's Closeups in Nature written by John Shaw and published by Amphoto Books. This book was released on 1987 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the country's foremost nature photographers offers closeup techniques and covers exposure, equipment and composition along with special equipments and lenses.

Author : John and Barbara Gerlach
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1135046581
Total Pages : 637 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Close Up Photography in Nature written by John and Barbara Gerlach and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-07-17 with total page 637 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capturing the grandeur of landscapes or mood of a certain natural light is challenging but often the simple details of a texture or color evade photographers most of all. In Close Up Photography in Nature, best-selling authors and nature photography pros, John and Barbara Gerlach, share the tips and techniques necessary to successfully photograph the beauty all around you. The Gerlachs are celebrated teachers who understand a photographer's mind so they begin this book with a brief overview of the fundamentals before delving into some of the more advanced and unique challenges of close up photography. Topics covered include: advanced flash techniques specific for close up shooting, as well as a discussion on focus stacking strategies and tilt-shift lenses for getting maximum depth-of-field. The Gerlachs also discuss their strategy of mixing flash with natural light when shooting close up, which opens up all sorts of photographic possibilities – opening up shadows, creating shadows, separating the subject from the background, reducing contrast between the subject and the background, improving the color rendition, shooting sharper images, and much more. This book will change the way you see the world as well as the way you share it through your work! the world through your work!

Author : Paul Harcourt Davies
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 9780817450199
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.9X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Nature Photography Close Up written by Paul Harcourt Davies and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nature reveals her unseen beauty in an up-close-and-personal fashion in the photographs of Paul Harcourt Davies and Peter Parks. Zooming in on the "faces" of dragonflies and hornets, unearthing the intricate patterns of fungi and mosses, and even capturing the active beauty of plankton, Nature Photography Close Up presents a "think small" approach to natural subjects. Containing dozens of full-color photographs, each accompanied by a succinct and insightful essay, this gorgeous book doubles as a showcase and an instructional guide. Any photographers with an interest in macro nature photography will enjoy this new way of looking at the unseen wonders around them.

Author : John and Barbara Gerlach
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 113504659X
Total Pages : 214 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Close Up Photography in Nature written by John and Barbara Gerlach and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-07-17 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capturing the grandeur of landscapes or mood of a certain natural light is challenging but often the simple details of a texture or color evade photographers most of all. In Close Up Photography in Nature, best-selling authors and nature photography pros, John and Barbara Gerlach, share the tips and techniques necessary to successfully photograph the beauty all around you. The Gerlachs are celebrated teachers who understand a photographer's mind so they begin this book with a brief overview of the fundamentals before delving into some of the more advanced and unique challenges of close up photography. Topics covered include: advanced flash techniques specific for close up shooting, as well as a discussion on focus stacking strategies and tilt-shift lenses for getting maximum depth-of-field. The Gerlachs also discuss their strategy of mixing flash with natural light when shooting close up, which opens up all sorts of photographic possibilities – opening up shadows, creating shadows, separating the subject from the background, reducing contrast between the subject and the background, improving the color rendition, shooting sharper images, and much more. This book will change the way you see the world as well as the way you share it through your work! the world through your work!

Author : Ross Hoddinott
Publisher : GMC PUBLICATIONS LTD
ISBN 13 : 1781451028
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Digital Macro & Close-up Photography (Revised and Expanded Edition) written by Ross Hoddinott and published by GMC PUBLICATIONS LTD. This book was released on 2014-03-17 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ross Hoddinott has completely revised, and also expanded upon, his hugely successful Digital Macro Photography book published by GMC Publications in 2007. This book takes you on an incredible journey into the macro world where you can see insects that look like aliens or the hidden symmetries of plants. Technical terms, the basic techniques and how to get the best from your camera are all explained in an easy-to-follow way, accompanied by stunning example shots and invaluable tips.

Author : Cyrill Harnischmacher
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781681980522
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Guide to Macro and Close-Up Photography written by Cyrill Harnischmacher and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Guide to Macro and Close-Up Photography is a comprehensive handbook on macro and close-up photography, offering both ambitious beginners and veteran photographers all the information they need to create great macro photographs. Experienced photographer and author Cyrill Harnischmacher covers: Explanations of all the concepts behind close-up and macro photography Equipment, including camera systems, macro lenses, close-up lenses, extension tubes, and reversing rings Shooting techniques such as high-speed photography using photoelectric sensors, light painting, focus stacking to extend depth of field, panoramic and infrared macros, extended contrast with HDR technology, and multiple exposures Tackling subject matter both in the field and in the studio Working creatively with ambient and artificial light Countless hands-on shooting tips Post-processing your macro images The book also offers insights about macro photo composition, discussing light, color, camera position, and focus. With more than 600 images and figures illustrating the various ways readers can document the world of the infinitesimal, this book is not only a technical guide, but also a source of inspiration giving readers ideas to run with and make their own. Finally, the book also includes do-it-yourself projects, offering solutions both for everyday shooting as well as for dealing with specific situations unique to macro photography.

Author : Nancy Rotenberg
Publisher : Stackpole Books
ISBN 13 : 9780811724579
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Photograph Close-ups in Nature written by Nancy Rotenberg and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide to macro-photography gear and techniques. How to recognize and compose intimate natural scenes.

Author : John Shaw
Publisher : Amphoto Books
ISBN 13 : 9780817440596
Total Pages : 164 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book John Shaw's Nature Photography Field Guide written by John Shaw and published by Amphoto Books. This book was released on 2001-10-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : John and Barbara Gerlach
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1317805143
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Digital Nature Photography written by John and Barbara Gerlach and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-04-17 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Alan L. Detrick
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 1604691549
Total Pages : 177 pages
Book Rating : 4.42/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Macro Photography for Gardeners and Nature Lovers written by Alan L. Detrick and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2008-10-22 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gardeners and nature lovers delight in taking pictures—especially close-ups of flowers, butterflies, and insects. And though advances in digital camera technology have made taking, storing, and sharing photos easier than ever, taking top-quality pictures requires familiarity with both digital technology and the general principles of photography. Macro Photography for Gardeners and Nature Lovers provides exactly the information that aspiring photographers—no matter their level of skill—need to take their photos to the next level. Clear and concise chapters cover the basics of macro (close-up) photography, explain the features of current digital single-lens reflex cameras, show the many ways images can be composed, and share tips on digital effects, storage, and manipulation of imagery. Throughout the text, helpful tips, definitions, exercises, and case studies serve to demystify digital photography. Each lesson is supported by examples of the author's stunning photography. Whether taking photos of flowers and insects, compiling a photographic record of your garden, or simply sharing beautiful images with friends and family, everyone can become accomplished photographers of the world's small-scale wonders.