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National Geographic photography field guide

secrets to making great pictures

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A guide to taking photographs of landscapes, people, and wildlife that includes charts for selecting the right equipment, tips on effective composition, and information on using lights and flashes.

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Language
English
Pages
352

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Cover of: National Geographic photography field guide
National Geographic photography field guide: secrets to making great pictures
1999, National Geographic Society
in English
Cover of: National Geographic Photography Field Guide
National Geographic Photography Field Guide: Secrets to Making Great Pictures
September 15, 1999, National Geographic
Paperback in English

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Table of Contents

Essential basics --
Getting started with photography --
Composition --
Cameras --
Lenses --
Light --
Electronic flash and accessories --
Film : the photographer's palette --
Exposure and exposure metering --
Gear and maintenance --
A world of subjects --
Weather --
Sam Abell : art and photojournalism -- -- Landscapes
People --
Jodi Cobb : beyond the barriers --
Annie Griffiths Belt : getting close to people --
Architecture --
James L. Stanfield : making history come alive --
Festivals, parades, and sports --
Michael Yamashita : capturing the essence --
Close-up photography --
Motion : stopping it, using it --
David Alan Harvey : finding the symbol --
Evening and night --
William Albert Allard : the cultural essay --
Making photographs under pressure --
Underwater --
David Doubilet : visual impact underwater --
Animals --
Chris Johns : working on wild turf --
Aerials --
Adventure --
Michael Nichols : environmental photojournalism --
Computers and photography --
Useful information --
Preparing for travel --
Displaying and organizing your photographs --
Web sites --
Photography magazines and books.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-343) and index.

Published in
Washington, DC
Other Titles
Photography field guide

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
771
Library of Congress
TR146 .B948 1999, TR146.B948 1999

The Physical Object

Pagination
352 p. :
Number of pages
352

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24753666M
Internet Archive
nationalgeograph00buri
ISBN 10
0792274989, 0792274962
ISBN 13
9780792274988, 9780792274964
LCCN
99023595
OCLC/WorldCat
41319944

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