Blue Pixel Guide to Travel Photography: Perfect Photos Every Time, The - Softcover

Schloss, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0321356772 ISBN 13: 9780321356772

Publisher: Peachpit Press, 2005

Synopsis

When it comes to learning how to take great travel photographs, who better to learn from than the pros whose work graces the pages of all those travel magazines and brochures you’ve examined longingly? These are exactly who you get as instructors when you purchase this book–the world-famous photojournalists, commercial and fine-art photographers, and trainers who make up the Blue Pixel team (which instructs thousands of students annually through the highly respected Nikon School of Photography). Drawing on years of in-the-trenches experience, the Blue Pixel authors outline everything you need to know to take great travel shots using the digital tools available today. Offering clear, concise instruction plus practical advice, real-world examples and anecdotes, and loads of beautiful photos, this beautiful full-color guide offers everything you need to get the right shot every time. From what equipment to buy to how to set up the perfect shot (plus more advanced topics like lighting and composition), you’ll learn how to capture the magic of locales both local and exotic.

 

 

About this title

About the Author

David Schloss has spent more than 20 years working in the technology and photography fields, and was a digital photography pioneer, having worked in digital imaging since the late eighties. His adventure-sport photography has appeared in Mountain Bike and Paddler magazine and on web sites such as GearHead.com, Charged.com adn Gorp.com. As a technology writer and editor, and self-avowed gadget addict, Schloss' writing has appeared in Photo District News (where he is currently the Technology Editor and New Products Editor), Time Digital Magazine, On Magazine, MacAddict Magazine, MacCentral.com and more.

From the Back Cover

When it comes to learning how to take great travel photographs, who better to learn from than the pros whose work graces the pages of all those travel magazines and brochures you’ve examined longingly? These are exactly who you get as instructors when you purchase this book–the world-famous photojournalists, commercial and fine-art photographers, and trainers who make up the Blue Pixel team (which instructs thousands of students annually through the highly respected Nikon School of Photography). Drawing on years of in-the-trenches experience, the Blue Pixel authors outline everything you need to know to take great travel shots using the digital tools available today. Offering clear, concise instruction plus practical advice, real-world examples and anecdotes, and loads of beautiful photos, this beautiful full-color guide offers everything you need to get the right shot every time. From what equipment to buy to how to set up the perfect shot (plus more advanced topics like lighting and composition), you’ll learn how to capture the magic of locales both local and exotic.

 

 

Edition details

• Publisher: Peachpit Press
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0321356772
• ISBN 13: 9780321356772
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 224