Close-up and macro photography its art and fieldcraft techniques

"Focusing on fieldcraft techniques for macro and close-up photography, Thompson covers the vital but often overlooked skills necessary to achieve consistent professional results in the field. Case studies covering a broad and often challenging group of subjects from the seashore to your back ga...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thompson, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2018
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 36 The Kingdom of the Underworld (Fungi)37 Life in Freshwater (The Aquatic Environment); 38 Life on the Shoreline (Coastal Creatures & Rockpools); 39 Patterns on Bark & Stone (Lichens); 40 Nature's Grand Designs (Patterns & Abstracts); 41 Nature on Your Doorstep (Macro in the Garden); Part Four Digital Workflow and Presentation; 42 Digital Workflow & Presentation; 43 Contact Displays & Panels; 44 Presenting & Publishing Your Photographs; Additional Resources; Index
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part One Digital Fundamentals; 1 Having a Photographic Roadmap ; 2 Digital Cameras; 3 Tripods & Camera Support Devices; 4 Exposure & Metering Modes; 5 Understanding ISO; 6 Aperture; 7 Depth of Field; 8 Understanding White Balance; 9 File Formats; 10 Memory Cards; 11 Histograms; 12 Lenses; 13 Light; 14 Understanding Flash; 15 Extended Depth of Field; 16 Backgrounds; 17 Custom-Designed Equipment; Part Two Fieldcraft and Methodology; 18 Setting Up Your Camera for Macro
  • 19 Composition & Orientation20 In the Field; 21 Wide-angle Macro; 22 Macro on the Move; 23 The Outdoor Field Studio; 24 Photographing Further Afield; 25 Photographing in Challenging Conditions; 26 Macro Through the Seasons; 27 Beyond Life-Size; 28 Accessories for Macro; 29 My Field Equipment; 30 Filters; Part Three Portfolio Case Studies; 31 Jewels of the Insect World (Dragonflies & Damselflies); 32 Meadow Dancers (Butterflies); 33 Nature's Nocturnal Butterflies (Moths); 34 Life in the Foliage (The Larval Phase of Butterflies & Moths); 35 Nature's Floral Garden (Plants)