Overview
Every day, more and more skeptics are converting to digital cameras. And now, following an expert demonstrating 150 of his own great wildlife digital photos, you can capture your own stunning images that express what you see and feel, with a minimum of post-production tweaking. Case studies and solid, practical advice give you the essentials of equipment and techniques, with tips on conquering exposure with histograms, understanding menus, and mastering the LCD screen.
Synopsis
A digital camera can be invaluable when shooting outdoors because of the great control and freedom it gives a photographer. Using 150 of his own great wildlife images, pro photographer Chris Weston shows you how to use digital capture to get stunning photos that accurately reflect the outdoor experience—without the need for manipulation in post-production. Weston’s work has taken him to some of the world’s most hostile regions, and he combines his field experiences with easy-to-understand theory, making it ideal for photographers of all levels. Throughout, you will find case studies with solid, practical advice about equipment, and overcoming problems in the field, as well as techniques for capturing specific animals. Plus, there are tips on conquering exposure with histograms, understanding menus, and mastering the LCD screen.