A master photographer's guide to capturing the natural landscape -- written for hobbyists and pros.
Step-by-step instructions, pictograms, and before-and-after comparisons provide a complete course in capturing a landscape's natural beauty. Renowned photographer Tim Fitzharris reveals foolproof techniques he has used through decades of fieldwork in a wide variety of settings. His own outstanding examples are accompanied by detailed information on the equipment, exposure, film, shutter speed and filters used.
The book is designed for use with the latest digital as well as traditional cameras. Fitzharris encourages photographers to rise above technology and remain sensitive to a landscape's changing moods. Everything needed to achieve professional results is covered, including:
The best equipment and how to use itDigital camera considerationsDetailed field techniques for a wide variety of natural settingsUsing filtersFine art composition, simplified and diagrammedA step-by-step guide to recognizing and finding great scenic shooting sitesGetting a correct exposure every timeRecording mirror-like reflections in lakes and shooting postcard-perfect sunrises and sunsetsCreating high-quality panorama imagesPost-production basics, including image selection and color correction.Filled with tips and strategies, this outstanding guide includes all that's required for taking professional-caliber photographs of great landscapes.
- ISBN10 155407195X
- ISBN13 9781554071951
- Publish Date 26 April 2007
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 13 February 2012
- Publish Country CA
- Imprint Firefly Books Ltd
- Edition Reprint ed.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 168
- Language English