Photography, birds Field techniques and the art of the image

Gerrit Vyn

Book - 2020

"A guide to photographing birds using digital equipment, the book includes information on equipment and technique, both in the field and in the digital darkroom. Vyn also addresses aesthetic and ethical aspects of bird photography"--

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Published
Seattle, WA : Mountaineers Books [2020]
Language
English
Corporate Author
Cornell University. Laboratory of Ornithology
Main Author
Gerrit Vyn (author)
Corporate Author
Cornell University. Laboratory of Ornithology (-)
Edition
First edition
Physical Description
250 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9781680510997
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Ethics
  • Chapter 1. The Study of Birds
  • Where to Start
  • Learning Materials and Methods
  • Chapter 2. Birds in the Field
  • General Principal for Approaching Birds
  • Bird Feeders
  • Photography Blinds
  • Playback
  • Predicting Behavior
  • Chapter 3. Equipment
  • Camera
  • Camera Accessories
  • Lenses
  • Buying Used Equipment
  • Lens Accessories
  • Camera Support
  • Backpacks Bags, and Cases
  • Camera and Lens Cleaning
  • Chapter 4. Technical Matters
  • Getting to Know Camera Settings
  • Understanding Exposure
  • Determining Depth of Field
  • Focusing
  • Photographing Birds in Filght
  • Making Sharp Images
  • Using a Tripod
  • Shooting Handheld
  • Working with Flash
  • Chapter 5. Creative Decisions
  • Subject
  • Light
  • White Balance
  • Composition
  • Behavior
  • Motion
  • Stitched Images
  • Storytelling
  • Chapter 6. Digital Darkroom with Adobe Lightroom
  • Hardware
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Managing Media
  • Organizing and Culling in the Library Module
  • Image Editing in the Develop Module
  • A Word of Encouragement
  • Resources
  • Index