Beschreibung:
Indispensable tricks and techniques for snapping great photos in any situation
With affordable, high-quality DSLR and mirrorless cameras more popular than ever, taking and sharing pictures has become an integral part of daily life. Features 50 step-by-step projects and over 200 color photographs, Focus and Filter is an essential compendium of professional secrets for novices looking to improve any shotfrom the planned portrait to a moment-in-time event. In this handy and helpful guide, award-winning photographer Andrew Darlow delivers edgy insight into the world of professional photography while revealing the little tricks that only the most talented artists know. He shows how to avoid the mistakes that doom most beginner’s photos and enables them to take beautiful shots in any circumstance. How to take a spectacular shot of a city skyline through a window without the reflection? How to get a picture of sushi that’s mouth watering? All of these questions and more are addressed in this must-have photography primer.
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Indispensable tricks and techniques for great photos in any situation.
Free yourself from Auto mode! Revealing insider secrets and easy-to-learn techniques for stunning photos, this book teaches you how to take beautiful, professional-quality images anywhere with DSLR or mirrorless cameras. Focus & Filter, a must-have guide by award-winning photographer Andrew Darlow, features 50 techniques, 50 Pro Assignments and more than 250 color photographs that show you how to capture:
• CANDID AND FORMAL PORTRAITS
• SAFARI QUALITY ANIMAL PICTURES
• SPECTACULAR NIGHTTIME CITYSCAPES
• BREATHTAKING FIREWORKS PHOTOS
• DRAMATIC HIGH-SPEED MOTION
• MOUTHWATERING FOOD PHOTOS
• GLARE-FREE SHOTS THROUGH GLASS
Whether you are advancing a hobby or a career in photography, Focus & Filter includes all the technical advice you need to hone your skills, from choosing your equipment and setting up your studio to mastering camera settings, working in the field, and building rapport with your models.