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Macro Photography Photo Workshop
By: Haje Jan KampseBook Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Imprint: Wiley
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Special techniques for creating unique, artistic, close-up images
Macro, or close-up, photography is gaining popularity, and this book covers all of the challenges associated with taking great close-ups: depth of field, focus, and exposure. Copublished with Photoworkshop.com, a leading online educational resource for both beginning and professional photographers, this task-oriented reference allows readers to learn by doing and offers outstanding examples and instructions.
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| Title of eBook: Macro Photography Photo Workshop | |
| Release Date: 05-23-2011 | |
| Publisher: Wiley |
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Macro Photography Photo Workshop
Chapter One
FIRST STEPS INTO A MACRO WORLD
What Is Macro Photography? The Challenge of Macro Photography Can I Afford To Be a Macro Photographer? Why Anyone Can Take Great Macro Photographs Try It Now
You have purchased a camera, and you are ready to explore the world of tiny subjects, details, and small things. There is a whole new world out there to be explored, with a vast number of exciting opportunities. Everywhere around you there are fascinating patterns, shapes, and items that look amazing if you get close enough.
By the end of this chapter, you will have your first tastes of macro photography, you will understand some of the theory behind it, and you will see some astounding photos that give you something to aim for as you start honing your macro photography skills.
WHAT IS MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY?
Macro photography is the art of taking pictures of subjects up close. Some photos might be of relatively large things - such as a hummingbird or a large flower - and others might be of minuscule objects, such as the compound eye of a fly. However, macro photography isn't just about taking pictures of small things; it can also be detail shots of bigger subjects. In fact, some of the photos in this book are detail photos of skyscrapers!
To many macro photographers, taking pictures is about capturing phenomena, items, and events that cannot easily be seen with the naked eye. A droplet falling onto a plate (see 1-1), a humming-bird in flight (see 1-2), or bubbles rising up in a glass of champagne can be seen every day; but, unless you freeze their motion, it is impossible to fu
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