Out There
An Uncomplicated Field Guide to Outdoor Photography
Will be published approx. on 19. March 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-7972-3905-7 (ISBN)
Description
An accessible, invaluable, expert-in-your-pocket field guide to outdoor photography from renowned photographer Chris Burkard. Learn how to take great photos outdoors while developing a meaningful and enjoyable approach to your process.
The most successful outdoor photographer of his generation, Chris Burkard passionately believes that photography is one of the best ways to deeply connect with nature and advocate for its preservation. In this personal and highly readable handbook, Burkhard shares his incredible experiences photographing the great outdoors, including adventure, landscape, surf, and lifestyle photography. He details everything you need to know to venture out on your photographic journey.
Topics include:
Researching and preparing for your outdoor photography adventure
Checklists for packing and traveling with your camera gear
Embracing the extremes of travel and weather
Understanding composition basics and techniques
Mastering action, landscape, golden hour, and night photography
Creating compelling outdoor portraits
Staying present and staying safe
Making photography a part of your life
And much more!
Out There features Burkard's astonishing photographs from untamed locations around the world, along with illustrated diagrams and humorous aphorisms. A must-have for any Burkard fan, aspiring outdoor photographer, or nature-loving adventurer.
The most successful outdoor photographer of his generation, Chris Burkard passionately believes that photography is one of the best ways to deeply connect with nature and advocate for its preservation. In this personal and highly readable handbook, Burkhard shares his incredible experiences photographing the great outdoors, including adventure, landscape, surf, and lifestyle photography. He details everything you need to know to venture out on your photographic journey.
Topics include:
Researching and preparing for your outdoor photography adventure
Checklists for packing and traveling with your camera gear
Embracing the extremes of travel and weather
Understanding composition basics and techniques
Mastering action, landscape, golden hour, and night photography
Creating compelling outdoor portraits
Staying present and staying safe
Making photography a part of your life
And much more!
Out There features Burkard's astonishing photographs from untamed locations around the world, along with illustrated diagrams and humorous aphorisms. A must-have for any Burkard fan, aspiring outdoor photographer, or nature-loving adventurer.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
San Francisco
United States
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 148 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
319 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-7972-3905-7 (9781797239057)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Chris Burkard is an accomplished explorer, photographer, creative director, speaker, and author. Traveling throughout the farthest expanses of Earth, Burkard works to capture stories that inspire humans to consider their relationship with nature, while promoting the preservation of wild places everywhere. Known for his outdoor, travel, adventure, surf, and lifestyle photography, Burkard's images are punctuated by untamed, powerful landscapes. His visionary perspective has earned him opportunities to work on prominent global campaigns with Fortune 500 clients, speak on the TED stage, design product lines, educate, and publish a growing collection of books. When he isn't on assignment around the world, Burkard can be found on the Central Coast of California, where he grew up, or in Reykjavik, Iceland, with his wife and two sons. Chris strives to share his vision of wild places with millions of people and to inspire them to explore for themselves. Follow him on Instagram @chrisburkard.