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Africa: A Photographic Safari by Carlyle
Thompson
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Thompson's stunning pictures and
vivid descriptions create a sobering portrait of Africa's poverty. In a place
so rich in mystical beauty, minerals, and wildlife, Africa's poor present a
marked contrast to their environment. Yet Thompson shows the warmth and
strength of these people who love life despite having to do without.
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African Safari Photography
by
Chris Weston
reveals that knowledge that has helped him make it as a pro.
Packed with inspirational images this book includes: how to plan your safari
and what to take; photographic tips and techniques from a leading professional;
advice on where and when to travel; in-depth guides to the best locations; and
vital information on the behaviour patterns of animals.
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Bird Photography : Pure and Simple
by Arthur Morris
An amazing amount of useful information packed
into a booklet not much bigger than the average camera manual. This is one book
that is to be found permanently stashed in my camera bag while out in the
African bushveld. Particularly noteworthy are the chapters dealing with lenses,
exposure, film types and composition.
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Photographing Animals in the Wild :
by Andy Rouse
Photographic Hints and Tips - a book on how to get
started in wildlife photography. Rouse details where to find wildlife and how
to get close without causing alarm. He lists the subjects which can best be
seen from hides, how to build simple structures and when you can expect to get
results.
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Endangered Liaisons (Hardcover)
by Don Shay
With this compilation of words and photographs, Don
Shay has produced a vivid and compelling book that will resonate with anyone
who has been on safari, anyone who is considering such an adventure, or anyone
content to remain at home and enjoy the wonders of Africa from afar.
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The New Complete Guide to Wildlife
Photography : How to Get Close and Capture Animals on Film
by
Joe McDonald
Topics covered include: exposure; the best camera systems for
photographing wildlife; lenses; working with electric flash; designing
pictures; and handling contrast. The book documents how to get close to animals
unnoticed by them via stalking, building blinds and by using remote
photography.
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The Art of Outdoor Photography
by Boyd Norton
Techniques for the Advanced Amateur and
Professional - The Professional Approach to Composition, Creativity, and Ligh
Boyd Norton
"details important techniques in learning how to see pictures,
using lenses creatively, selecting film and filters, analyzing light for best
pictures, and experimenting with various creative interpretations,"
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The Complete Guide to Night and Low-Light
Photography
by Lee Frost
Aimed at photographers who pack away
their cameras as soon as light levels fall, this brilliant book shows how, with
just a little skill and imagination, even amateurs can produce breathtaking
photographs in nighttime or low-light settings.
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Lonely Planet- Travel Photography : A Guide
to Taking Better Pictures
by Richard I'Anson
The beginner,
intermediate or advanced photographer will find many useful tips. All the
travel photography aspects are covered, not only the technical ones. All the
pictures are documented, an exquisite rarity. The writer, editors and
publishers of this book should be proud of this little wonder. ( Reviewer: A
reader from Miami, FL USA This books has a perfect balance
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National Geographic Photography Field Guide:
Secrets to Making Great Pictures
by Peter K. Burian, Robert
Caputo, National Geographic Society
Burian and Caputo share the secrets to
making great photographs in this engaging and informative guide.
* Making
photographs of people, landscapes, and wildlife * How-to tips from ten of
National Geographic's top photographers * Charts for selecting the right film,
filter, and exposure * Cameras, lenses, and maintenance * Using existing light
and flash * Tips on effective composition * Computers and photography * Travel
tips and gear * Photography Web sites
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Photographing Landscapes
by
John Hedgecoe
covers basic techniques in a readable way and is well
illustrated with photographs. It's excellent value and a great introduction to
Landscape Photography
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Photographing Landscapes
The
contemporary photographers Omar Badsha, David Goldblatt, Bob Gosani, Pieter
Hugo, Ranjith Kally, Thando Mama, Santu Mofokeng, Jo Ractliffe, Jürgen
Schadeberg, Bernie Searle and Andrew Tshabangu have undertaken to document the
new South Africa--the changing and the tenaciously unchanging--in pictures.
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Africa (Hardcover)
by Olivier
Follmi
From the deserts of Namibia to the savannah of Cameroon, from the
Himba shepherds to the Peul nomads, this moving collection of 200 images takes
readers on a voyage of discovery through the heart of African life and thought,
revealing a mosaic of cultures and peoples with beauty and depth.
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