John And Barbara Gerlach

Close Up Photography in Nature (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Topics covered in this book include: advanced flash techniques, focus stacking strategies and tilt-shift lenses for getting maximum depth-of-field, as well as the Gerlach's strategy of mixing flash with natural light when shooting close up, which opens up new photographic possibilities. This book will change the way you share the world through your work!

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135046590
• Artikelnr.: 41209078

Autorenporträt

are founders of Gerlach Nature Photography, they are professional nature photographers. Their pictures have been published in National Wildlife, Sierra, Natural History, Petersen's Photographic, Ranger Rick, Birder's World, Michigan Natural Resources, Audubon, Outdoor Photographer, and Popular Photography, as well as in books published by National Geographic Society, Sierra Club, Kodak, and wrote Focal's own Digital Nature Photography and Digital Landscape Photography.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Camera and Accessories a. Popular Camera Systems b. Key Camera Features
c. Sensor Size d. Camera Batteries e. Memory Options f. Protecting the
Camera
2. Choosing and Using Lenses a. Lens Makers b. How Lenses Work c.
Image-stabilization d. Lens Choices
3. Mastering Exposure a. Exposure guideline summary b. Exposure Basics c.
Understanding the Exposure Meter
4. Conquer Extreme Contrast with HDR a. What is HDR?
5. Shooting Sharp Images a. Hand-held techniques b. Tripod Techniques c.
Avoid adding Extra Glass to the optical path d. Optimum apertures e.
Focusing strategies
6. Focus Stacking for Incredible Depth of Field a. What it does
7. The Crucial Role of Light a. The Magic of Light b. The Qualities of
Light
8. Close-ups and Macro a. Definition of the two b. Ways to Focus Close c.
Getting Sharp Images d. Ideal Close-up Light
9. The Power of Flash a. Flash b. Flash Sync Speed c. Using Multiple Flash
10. Developing Your Eye for Composition a. Composition-a definition b.
Composition Guidelines
11. Stunning Panoramas a. Opportunities
12. Traveling with Camera Gear a. Camera bags
13. The Equipment We Use a. Camera gear b. Office Gear Sources

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Introduction. Chapter 1: Cameras and Lenses. Chapter 2: Exposure Essentials. Chapter 3: Shooting Sharp Images. Chapter 4: Light and Color. Chapter 5: The Power of Flash. Chapter 6: Photographing Flowers. Chapter 7: Special Photo Techniques for Butterflies and Dragonflies. Chapter 8: What's in Our Camera Bags? Appendix.