Travel Photography

by Richard l'Anson

Paperback, 2009

Publication

Lonely Planet (2009), 352 p.

Description

This is an essential resource for any photographer who has ever tried to shoot the Eiffel Tower at sunset or capture a Mexican fireworks display and has been left with a set of disappointing prints. Drawing on over 20 years of experience, renowned travel photographer Richard l'Anson shares his techniques, expertise, and experiences in an easy-to-understand format. Full-colour illustrations provide step-by-step instructions for taking the striking photographs everyone wants. Added sections cover camera care, photographic terms, and photo etiquette. Travel Photography is indispensable for travellers with either point-and-shoot cameras or high-tech SLRs.

User reviews

LibraryThing member catnips13
I thought this book was great for an amateur photographer like me. It coached me on how to prepare for the journey, what to bring for the journey, and how to think out of the box and take photos from different perpectives and angles.
LibraryThing member eldang
Useful manual. Fairly concise, but with enough information to still be helpful to people like me, who know the basic technical stuff pretty well but have plenty to learn about composition and material. Not much of it is actually specific to "travel", but then why would taking a picture of some
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other city be magically different from taking one of where I live?
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LibraryThing member eldang
Useful manual. Fairly concise, but with enough information to still be helpful to people like me, who know the basic technical stuff pretty well but have plenty to learn about composition and material. Not much of it is actually specific to "travel", but then why would taking a picture of some
Show More
other city be magically different from taking one of where I live?
Show Less

Language

Original language

English

ISBN

9781741046892

Physical description

352 p.; 8.24 inches

Pages

352

Rating

½ (24 ratings; 3.6)
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