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The traveling photographer : a guide to great travel photography / by Sandra Petrowitz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Petrowitz, Sandra, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Reisefotografie. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Travel photography.
- Photography--Technique.
- Photography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (224 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, California : Rocky Nook, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Traveling and photography is a perfect match, but photographers are often disappointed that their images fail to meet the quality of their artistic aspirations. This book combines theoretical information, practical advice, and helpful suggestions for taking better pictures while traveling, whether you are on a local trip, enjoying your annual summer vacation or exploring a more exotic, remote destination. This book includes descriptions for how to carefully compose photos, avoid common mistakes, and achieve a unique perception of places that have been photographed many times before. Beautifully illustrated with photographs from all over the world, this guide will help you find your personal point of view, which will lead to exceptional travel photos.
- Contents:
- On traveling and photographing
- A question of perspective
- Fill flash
- In the best light
- Owing to the circumstances
- Always something new
- The small traps
- A bit of technology
- There is life without a camera
- Safeguarding data
- Obligation and choice
- Out of the middle
- Looking within rather than beyond
- The benefits of a foreground
- Horizon
- The diagonal
- Opening up
- Less is more
- Everything is relative
- 90 degrees more or less
- Equipment
- Better safe than sorry
- Steady now
- There's no such thing as bad weather.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 28, 2013).
- Description based on online resource; title from title page (Ebook Central, viewed June 23, 2025).
- ISBN:
- 9781492001171
- 1492001171
- 9781492001164
- 1492001163
- OCLC:
- 867120052
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