The Art of Garden Photography - Softcover

Adams, Ian

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0881926809 ISBN 13: 9780881926804

Publisher: Timber Press, 2005

Synopsis

Every gardener who seeks to capture the fleeting moments of perfection in plants and gardens must inevitably turn to photography. In this remarkably clear and informative book, celebrated photographer Ian Adams provides detailed instruction in every aspect of the art and craft of garden photography, from selecting the right equipment to starting a garden photography business. Chapters include such topics as: Digital cameras Film and filters Sharpness and exposure Abstracts and close-ups Lighting Scouting and preparing the garden The garden vista Garden structures Gardens through the seasons Finding fine gardens Making color prints Filled with the author's first-hand experience and expert wisdom, The Art of Garden Photography is certain to be a treasured reference for gardeners and garden photographers.

About this title

Book Description:

Celebrated photographer Ian Adams provides detailed instruction in every aspect of the art and craft of garden photography, from selecting the right equipment to starting a garden photography business. The book focuses on digital methods and will help you make the transition from traditional photography to digital. Chapters include topics such as camera types, film, filters, sharpness, exposure, abstracts, close-ups, lighting, preparing the garden, garden structures, gardens through the seasons, finding fine gardens, and making color prints. Carefully selected gorgeous photographs throughout the book give life to the author's points about composition and framing. Armed with his firsthand expert experience and wisdom, you will learn how to undertake and perfect your own garden photography projects.

About the Author:

Ian Adams is a photographer, writer, and teacher who conducts garden photography workshops and seminars.

About this edition

• Publisher: Timber Press
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0881926809
• ISBN 13: 9780881926804
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 200