Name: Macro Photography Photo Workshop By Haje Jan Kamps
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Macro Photography Photo Workshop Summary

Macro Photography Photo Workshop by Haje Jan Kamps

Special techniques for creating unique, artistic, close-up images Macro, or close-up, photography is gaining popularity, and this book covers all of the challenges associated with taking great close-ups: depth of field, focus, and exposure. Copublished with Photoworkshop.com, a leading online educational resource for both beginning and professional photographers, this task-oriented reference allows readers to learn by doing and offers outstanding examples and instructions.

About Haje Jan Kamps

HAJE JAN KAMPS has been a freelance writer and photographer as well as an editor. In addition to his popular do-it-yourself photography blog, photocritic.org, Haje is known for creative inventions such as the macro extension tube he made from a Pringles can.

About the Author. Credits. Acknowledgments. Foreword. Introduction. Chapter 1: First Steps Into a Macro World. What is Macro Photography? Can I Afford to be a Macro Photographer? Why Anyone Can Take Great Macro Photographs. Try It Now. Chapter 2: Equipment. Macro on a Digital Compact Camera. Macro with a dSLR Camera. Flash and Lighting. Tripods. Chapter 3: Lighting in Macro Photography. Why Do You Need Good Lighting? Making the Most of Natural Light. Minimizing Vibrations. Artificial Lighting. Using the Light to Set the Mood. White Balance. Chapter 4: The Macro in Everyday Objects. A Different Way of Looking at the World. Action Macro Photography. Photographing Shiny Objects. Chapter 5: Flowers. Challenges when Photographing Outdoors. Selecting Flowers to Photograph. Working with Depth of Field. Lighting Techniques. Chapter 6: Textures. What are Textures? Putting Textures into Context. Photographing Textures. Lighting Considerations. Composition. Ideas for Textures Worth Trying. Chapter 7: Insects. Photographing Insects. Approaching Insects. Working with Insects in Their Environment. Moving Subjects and Shallow Depth of Field. Photographing Insects in Flight. Chapter 8: Abstracts. Exploring Colors. Using Selective Focus for Artistic Expression. Introducing Grain. Painting with Light. Emphasizing Obscure Details. Taking a Closer Look at Magazines. Chapter 9: People. Taking a Closer Look at Eyes. Macro-Inspired Portraiture. Chapter 10: The Digital Darkroom. Building a Digital Darkroom. Understanding What All the Buttons Do. Fixing Common Issues in Macro Photos. Photographing in RAQ Format. High -Level Digital Editing Techniques. Appendix A: Internet Resources. Appendix B: Contributing Photographers. Glossary. Index.

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Sku

GOR003630832

ISBN 13

9780470118764

ISBN 10

0470118768

Title

Macro Photography Photo Workshop by Haje Jan Kamps

Author

Haje Jan Kamps

Series

Photo Workshop

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Year published

2007-07-03

Number of pages

272

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N/A

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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Macro Photography Photo Workshop Haje Jan Kamps

Macro Photography Photo Workshop by Haje Jan Kamps

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Macro Photography Photo Workshop Summary

Macro Photography Photo Workshop by Haje Jan Kamps

About Haje Jan Kamps

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