John Shaw′s Guide to Digital Nature Photography

J Shaw

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Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S.
15 October 2017

Photographic equipment & techniques; Digital photography: consumer & user guides

Photography legend John Shaw returns with his much-anticipated guide to digital nature photography, complete with more than 250 extraordinarily beautiful photographs.

Photography legend John Shaw returns with his much-anticipated guide to digital nature photography, complete with more than 250 extraordinarily beautiful photographs.

For over four decades, John Shaw's authentic voice and trusted advice has helped photographers achieve impressive shots in the great outdoors. In his first-ever book on digital photography, Shaw provides in-depth advice on everything from equipment and lenses to thorough coverage of digital topics including how to use the histogram. In addition, he offers inspirational and frank insight that goes far beyond the nuts and bolts of photography, explaining that successful photos come from having a vision, practicing, and then acquiring the equipment needed to accomplish the intention. Easily digestible and useful for every type of photographer, and complete with more than 250 jaw-dropping images, John Shaw's Guide to Digital Nature Photography is the one book you'll need to beautifully capture the world around you.

By: J Shaw
Imprint: Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S.
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 244mm, Width: 196mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 780g
ISBN: 9780770434984
ISBN 10: 0770434983
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 15 October 2017
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface What Is There to Photograph? 01 / Gear Which Camera? Setting Up Your Camera Tripods and Heads Filters Flash 02 / Getting Started Working in Stops Exposure Modes Metering and Metering Patterns Manual Exposure Autoexposure and Exposure Compensation Proper Exposure and Histograms High ISO 03 / Lenses What Lenses Do Focal Lengths Depth of Field Focusing a Lens Zoom Lenses or Fixed-Focal-Length Lenses Teleconverters Tilt/Shift (T/S) Lenses Chromatic Aberration 04 / Composition Learning to See Photo-Graphically Lighting Vertical or Horizontal? Framing and Placement Working a Subject 05 / Close-ups Defining a Close-up Working Distance and Background Coverage Making Lenses Focus Closer Macro Lenses Close-up Flash 06 / The Photographer at Work My Personal Field Gear Changing My Camera Settings Working in the Field Working in the Digital Darkroom Index 218

JOHN SHAW is the author of many enduring bestsellers, including seven previous books on nature photography. His work is frequently featured in National Geographic, Nature's Best, National Wildlife, Outdoor Photographer, Natural History, Sierra, and Audubon magazines, as well as in calendars, books, and advertisements. He has photographed on every continent, from the Arctic to the Antarctic, and leads sold-out workshops around the globe. Visit him at johnshawphoto.com.