
The Complete Guide To Bird Photography
Field Techniques for Birders and Nature Photographers (2nd Edition)
Jeffrey Rich(Author)
Amherst Media (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 15. September 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-68203-358-6 (ISBN)
Description
Learn how to take world-class photos of birds of all shapes and sizes¿in nature preserves, in forests and fields, and in your own backyard.
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Edition
2nd ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Amherst
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
180 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 251 mm
Width: 175 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
386 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-68203-358-6 (9781682033586)
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Person
Jeffrey Rich is a wildlife and bird photography specialist with photos published in National Geographic publications, National Wildlife, Audubon, and many other publications. He has also written numerous articles about wildlife and birds. His first book, Baby Birds, was published by Rio Nuevo. His book Bald Eagles in the Wild will be published by Amherst Media in 2018.
Jeff¿s love of the outdoors stems from his northern California upbringing. His enjoyment of nature and his and educational background have been perfect complements to his creation of nature photographs. A self-taught nature photographer, Jeff considers himself a photonaturalist; he loves to create artful images of Mother Nature.
Jeff has been teaching nature photo workshops and leading photo tours since 1991, and these are always great adventures with wonderful photo opportunities. He is the perfect nature photography instructor, with his extensive background as a naturalist, teacher, and professional photographer.
Content
Introduction: Why Birds?
1. The Tools of the Trade
2. Basic Techniques
3. Lighting
4. Composition
5. Beyond the Basics
6. Finding Birds
7. Ethics
8. Attracting Cooperative Subjects
9. Computer Time Is a Must
10. Hot Spots
11. What to Do with Your Photos
Index