Photographing Landscapes and Nature
It all seems easy - Until You Try It!
If your landscape and nature photography has been a bit lacking, here are the answers you've been seeking.
Finally, you will know what (and how) to shoot to get those jaw-dropping images we all love. How to capture emotion, how to work with the light - and shadows, what filters to use (and when) and more and more...
This book has it all! Check out the Table of Contents:
Introduction:
? Only One Shot Away!
? Good Luck:
Chapter 1: Nature/Landscape Photography
? Non-Visual Input:
? Visual Input:
? They Are Rare:
? The Notebook:
? Capture The Spirit Of The Place:
Chapter 2: Shooting Techniques - Feelings
? Expressing Width and Vastness:
? Expressing Height:
? Expressing Depth:
? Texture, Patterns And Intimate Details:
? Finding Our Subjects:
? In Or Out – You Decide
? Where Is the Drama?
? Trees As Focal Points:
? Can’t See The Forest For The Trees:
? The Effects Of Rain And Mist:
Chapter 3: Shooting Techniques - Places
? Mountains:
? The Desert:
? The Seashore:
Chapter 4: Light
? Changing Light:
? The Golden Hour:
? The Sky:
? The Wind:
? Shooting at Twilight and at Night:
Chapter 5: Filters
? The Graduated Neutral Density Filter:
? The Graduated Colored Filter:
? The Solid Color Filter:
? The Neutral Density Filter:
? The Neutral Density Filter:
? Filters Can Get Expensive:
Chapter 6: Metering The Light
? Feeling Cold?
? 18% Gray
? Don’t Forget The Light:
Chapter 7: Composition
? What Is Composition?
? Positive and Negative Space:
? Contrast:
? Patterns:
? Balance:
? The Rule Of Thirds:
Chapter 8: The Tripod
? Not All Tripods Are Created Equal:
? Legs:
? Center Columns:
? Tripod Head:
? An Idea From Dean Collins:
? Alternatives To The Tripod:
Chapter 9: Camera Shake
? Shutter Release Options:
? Timed Shutter Release:
? Bulb
? Mirror Lockup:
Conclusion
? Step By Step: