Photography Birds : Field Techniques and the Art of the Image (2020, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherMountaineers Books, T.H.E.
ISBN-101680510991
ISBN-139781680510997
eBay Product ID (ePID)24038592144

Product Key Features

Book TitlePhotography Birds : Field Techniques and the Art of the Image
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral, Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals
Publication Year2020
IllustratorYes
GenrePhotography
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight18.3 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6.1 in

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LCCN2019-047342
SynopsisThere is nothing like a great day of bird photography, but returning home to find the images you captured don't reflect the beauty of the birds you photographed can be frustrating. Now you can elevate your bird photography with expert advice from renowned Cornell Lab of Ornithology photographer Gerrit Vyn as he walks you step by step through the process of creating better bird images. In Photography: Birds Vyn shares his deep understanding of such topics as: Selecting the best camera, lenses, and accessories for birth photography, managing camera settings so you can get the result you want, photographing action and birds in flight, understanding composition choices and how best to position yourself, utilizing blinds, tripods, and flash, observing and interpreting bird behavior so you can get close, editing and managing your files in Adobe Lightroom Whether you're documenting the chickadees that visit your feeders, spending a day at a national wildlife refuge, or spending weeks in the field on a photo expedition or safari, Photography: Birds will give you the confidence and skills you need to be a better bird photographer-and a better naturalist. Book jacket., Photography: Birds explains how to photograph birds--whether in your backyard or at a renowned birding destination--detailing unique issues that confront photographers of all levels and providing the best guidance for capturing the beauty and splendor of our feathered friends. Gerrit Vyn, an award-winning bird photographer, videographer, and sound recorder, has become renowned for his ability to capture birds, especially for the prestigious Cornell Lab of Ornithology. In this new guide, he reveals his methods and shares how to photograph birds based on location, behavior, identification, and storytelling. Vyn details the range of technical considerations, giving clear instruction and advice, as well as the creative decisions a photographer must make on lighting,framing, timing, and motion. He also discusses situations unique to bird photographers: dealing with habituated or tame birds, approaching feeders, utilizing blinds, and more. Once captured, digital images can be digitally refined, so Vyn delves into the procedures that elevate an image from mundane to striking, using Adobe Lightroom. Throughout, Vyn emphasizes an ethical approach to observing and interacting with the birds around us., Photography: Birds explains how to photograph birds--whether in your backyard or at a birding destination--detailing unique issues that confront photographers of all levels and providing the best guidance for capturing the beauty and splendor of our feathered friends. Gerrit Vyn, an award-winning bird photographer, videographer, and sound recorder, has become renowned for his ability to capture birds, especially for the prestigious Cornell Lab of Ornithology. In this new guide, he reveals his methods and shares how to photograph birds based on location, behavior, identification, and storytelling. Vyn details the range of technical considerations, giving clear instruction and advice, as well as the creative decisions a photographer must make on lighting, framing, timing, and motion. He also discusses situations unique to bird photographers: dealing with habituated or tame birds, approaching feeders, utilizing blinds, and more. Once captured, digital images can be digitally refined, so Vyn delves into the procedures that elevate an image from mundane to striking, using Adobe Lightroom. Throughout, Vyn emphasizes an ethical approach to observing and interacting with the birds around us.
LC Classification NumberTR729.B5V96 2020
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