Product Review
Fabulous photos written in a personal style A useful guide Even experienced photographers will benefit. (Diana Mumford Wavelength )
Product Description
The ultimate reference for aspiring and established natural history photographers.
Digital photography has quickly become the norm for all photographers. For those shooting wildlife in particular, it has opened new realms of expression and technique. This comprehensive and easy-to-use guide is suitable for photographers of all levels of experience and covers all aspects of using digital equipment for wildlife photography.
Wildlife photographer David Tipling explains how digital equipment has changed the art of photography and shows how photographers can adapt their craft to exploit this new technology. He guides the reader carefully through every aspect of digital wildlife photography, referencing his own stunning photographs with technical notes and detailed captions. Concise instructions are provided for cameras and lenses, field craft, locations, composition, post-processing, image manipulation, publication and more.
Chapters include:
Getting started
Taking pictures
Field techniques
Creative techniques
The digital darkroom
Working in RAW
Basic image adjustments inside Adobe PhotoShop™
Storage and backup
Printing and scanning
Examples from the wild
The business of wildlife photography.
The author addresses those challenges unique to wildlife photography and offers solutions and advice based on years of field experience using both conventional and digital equipment.