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Close-Up and Macro Dr. Robert Thompson

Close-Up and Macro By Dr. Robert Thompson

Close-Up and Macro by Dr. Robert Thompson


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Summary

An illustrated guide to taking close-up photographs in the natural world. From a survey of the equipment required for both film and digital users, to explanations of the techniques required for photographing close-up subjects, including: flowers, fungi, insects, it provides you with what you need to know about taking macro photographs.

Close-Up and Macro Summary

Close-Up and Macro: A Photographer's Guide by Dr. Robert Thompson

This is a comprehensive and fully illustrated guide to taking stunning close-up photographs in the natural world.In this authoritative book, Robert Thompson shares his considerable expertise in both photography and naturalism to impart everything you need to know about taking impeccable macro photographs.From a thorough survey of the equipment required for both film and digital users, to detailed explanation of the techniques required for photographing all the most popular close-up subjects, including: flowers, fungi, insects, patterns and abstracts in nature. This sumptuously illustrated and highly practical book is the definitive guide to macro photography.

About Dr. Robert Thompson

Robert Thompson is an accomplished wildlife photographer, author and entomologist whose photographs have appeared in many books and magazines. He lectures on photography and natural history subjects as well as running workshops, tours and field trips. He lives in Co. Down, Northern Ireland.

Table of Contents

Introduction; 1 Photographic Hardware Choosing a camera system; Digital capture; Useful features; Tripods; Film; Exposure; Lenses; Extension tubes; Teleconverters; Magnification; Focusing rails; Depth of field; Mirror lock-up; Filters; Useful accessories and equipment field kit; Working with flash; 2 Putting It Into Practice Composition and design; Backgrounds; Achieving consistency; Finding subjects; Learning from others; Travelling abroad; Photographing flowers; Photographing insects; Photographing fungi and lichens; Patterns and abstracts; Photographing in the garden; Photographing aquatic life; 3 Photographing The Seasons Spring; Summer; Autumn; Winter; Useful Contacts and Websites; Suggested Reading; Index.

Additional information

GOR010313408
9780715319055
0715319051
Close-Up and Macro: A Photographer's Guide by Dr. Robert Thompson
Used - Like New
Paperback
David & Charles
2007-11-30
160
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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