Download or read book The Bird Photography Field Guide written by David Tipling and published by Ilex Press. This book was released on 2011-03-28 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A specialist title aimed at bird watchers, this handy book contains all the expertise you need to make your bird-watching trip into a rewarding photo session: there is copious advice on equipment, technique and field craft, and a wealth of wonderful photos to inspire you. Finally, a section on the digital darkroom will help you turn your shots into perfect prints.
Download or read book Learn the Art of Bird Photography written by Tim Boyer and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-03-14 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the Art of Bird Photography is a comprehensive field guide to bird photography - so you can create beautiful bird images. Bird photography can be difficult, but with this book, you will learn how to make it easier, and you'll learn how to be more successful and create beautiful images. This book contains more information about bird photography techniques than any other book on the market today. There are comprehensive chapters on: how to set up your camera for bird photography, how to master your camera and settings, the best settings for photographing birds in flight for beginners and intermediate photographers, practice sessions at the end of each chapter so you'll master the concepts and techniques quickly, the basics of light, composition, exposure, depth of field, how to get the best point of view, and how to get sharp photos. There's a complete list of the bird photography hot spots in North America by week, so you'll know where and when to go! This book is designed to make you successful in your quest to photograph birds and create stunning bird images Tim Boyer is a graduate of the Seattle Audubon Master Birder Program, an award-winning photographer, an experienced instructor and bird photography workshop leader.
Download or read book National Geographic Photography Field Guide written by Peter K. Burian and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the institution that set the standard for exceptional photography comes the definitive how-to volume--fully revised and updated with the latest information. 280 photos, illustrations & maps.
Download or read book A Field Guide to Bird Photography written by Steve Young and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An indispensable guide for all those bird photographers who have been out in the field, lining up a shot, and wishing they had expert guidance at their fingertips. Includes invaluable advice for beginners to bird photography who are planning their first field trip and require all the basic information to ensure their outing is a success. Illustrated with stunning examples of Steve's own work.
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Bird Photography written by Jeffrey Rich and published by Amherst Media, Inc. This book was released on 2018-09-15 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this beautifully illustrated book, author Jeffrey Rich provides indispensable tips for taking polished, professional-quality photographs of birds. Catering to a wide audience, from beginners to professional photographers who are new to bird photography, he covers equipment selection and camera settings to maximize your in-camera captures and provides ideas for finessing the images in postproduction and getting the images seen. Readers will also learn when and where to find subjects that are flying, perching, nesting, eating, and mating—as well as how to attract them. Birding enthusiasts will enjoy informative text about a wide variety of birds, from swallows, to hummingbirds, to cranes, flamingos, owls, and more, and will also learn how to be a better steward of nature by behaving ethically while capturing heart-fluttering images. Illustrated with over 180 full-color images, this book is both a bonafide educational tool and a feast for the eyes.
Download or read book Birds of Eastern North America written by Paul Sterry and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2009-10-11 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The finest, most lavishly illustrated photographic guide to the birds of eastern North America Combining informative and accessible text, up-to-date maps, and—above all—stunning color photographs, this is the best and most lavishly illustrated photographic guide to the birds of eastern North America. All of the images have been carefully selected to convey both the sheer beauty and the key identification features of each bird, and many of the photos are larger than those found in other guides. Wherever possible, a variety of plumages are pictured, providing visual coverage and usefulness matching any artwork-illustrated field guide. And many of the images are state-of-the-art digital photographs by Brian Small, one of North America's finest bird photographers. These pictures, many seen here for the first time, reproduce a previously unimaginable level of detail. Finally, the ranges of nearly all species are shown on maps from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, the authority on North American birding. New and experienced birders alike will find this guide indispensable: the clear layout will help novices easily identify the birds they see, while the superb photographs will help seasoned birders confirm identifications. The best, most lavishly illustrated photographic guide to the region's birds Larger color photos than most other field guides Fresh contemporary design—clear, easy-to-use, and attractive Informative, accessible, and authoritative text Range maps from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology Covers entire eastern half of mainland North America and the arctic and subarctic territorial islands of the U.S. and Canada
Download or read book Birds of Western North America written by Paul Sterry and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2009-10-11 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The finest, most lavishly illustrated photographic guide to the birds of western North America Combining informative and accessible text, up-to-date maps, and—above all—stunning color photographs, this is the best and most lavishly illustrated photographic guide to the birds of western North America. All of the images have been carefully selected to convey both the sheer beauty and the key identification features of each bird, and many of the photos are larger than those found in other guides. Wherever possible, a variety of plumages are pictured, providing visual coverage and usefulness matching any artwork-illustrated field guide. And many of the images are state-of-the-art digital photographs by Brian Small, one of North America's finest bird photographers. These pictures, many seen here for the first time, reproduce a previously unimaginable level of detail. Finally, the ranges of nearly all species are shown on maps from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, the authority on North American birding. New and experienced birders alike will find this guide indispensable: the clear layout will help novices easily identify the birds they see, while the superb photographs will help seasoned birders confirm identifications. The best, most lavishly illustrated photographic guide to the region's birds Larger color photos than most other field guides Fresh contemporary design—clear, easy-to-use, and attractive Informative, accessible, and authoritative text Range maps from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology Covers entire western half of mainland North America (excluding Mexico) and the arctic and subarctic territorial islands of the U.S. and Canada (excluding Hawaii)
Download or read book National Geographic Photography Field Guide birds written by Rulon E. Simmons and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: National Geographic offers novice to advanced birders and photographers a sturdy, easy-to-carry guide packed with the information they will need to take their best wild bird photos. 115 full-color photos & range maps.
Download or read book The Art of Bird Photography written by Arthur Morris and published by Amphoto Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether one photographs songbirds in the backyard, or travels to wildlife refuges to observe them in their natural habitat, this hands-on guide to capturing gorgeous images of avian subjects covers all the bases, from buying the right camera equipment to composing the perfect picture.
Download or read book Photography Birds written by and published by Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2020-04-01 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photography: Birds explains how to photograph birds--whether in your backyard or at a birding destination--detailing unique issues that confront photographers of all levels and providing the best guidance for capturing the beauty and splendor of our feathered friends. Gerrit Vyn, an award-winning bird photographer, videographer, and sound recorder, has become renowned for his ability to capture birds, especially for the prestigious Cornell Lab of Ornithology. In this new guide, he reveals his methods and shares how to photograph birds based on location, behavior, identification, and storytelling. Vyn details the range of technical considerations, giving clear instruction and advice, as well as the creative decisions a photographer must make on lighting, framing, timing, and motion. He also discusses situations unique to bird photographers: dealing with habituated or tame birds, approaching feeders, utilizing blinds, and more. Once captured, digital images can be digitally refined, so Vyn delves into the procedures that elevate an image from mundane to striking, using Adobe Lightroom. Throughout, Vyn emphasizes an ethical approach to observing and interacting with the birds around us.
Download or read book A Simple Guide To Bird Watching written by Zahid Ameer and published by Zahid Ameer. This book was released on 2020-03-14 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bird watching (birdwatching) or also known as birding is the observation and study of birds with the naked eye or with the use of binoculars. Birding also includes the auditory component, since birds can be easily and readily detected using the ear than the eye. Most people follow bird watching as a hobby. Birdwatching can be traced back as early as the Victorian Era in Britain when the study of birds and natural history became fashionable. Collectors would collect eggs, skins and feathers from different colonies. But in the 1800s there was a popular call for the protection of birds, this led to the observation on living birds. You are about to learn almost all the necessary info relating birdwatching.
Download or read book Bird Watching Guidebook written by John Dory Ph D and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-09 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bird watching is among the best ways to reconnect with nature. It is a remarkably relaxing hobby which can provide you with lots of benefits. Showing you how you can go into bird watching in a way that allows you to truly appreciate birding and nature is what this book is all about.Bird watching is gaining popularity throughout the world, and a lot of people seem to enjoy it more than gardening. It's not just about heading out there and looking for the birds with binoculars. You can also make the birds come to your backyard if you know how to build a birdhouse and how to give the birds what they want so that they keep coming back.In this book you can expect to learn about: -Necessary tools for birding-Rules and etiquette to follow when birding-Drawing in the birds to your backyard-Landscaping-And a lot more!Almost anyone can benefit from a book about bird watching. Beginners can expect to learn a lot and to jump into a whole new world of possibilities and discoveries. Veterans and people who already have experience with birding are constantly being reminded that there is so much more to learn and that nature isn't something that will ever run out of surprises.Getting started with bird watching is easier and more affordable than you think, and after you start, you will not want to go back and you will be happy with your decision. If you are ready to get started, then scrolling over to the BUY button and clicking it is the first step.
Download or read book Photographic Guide to the Birds of North America written by Sam Crowe and published by . This book was released on 2020-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A field guide designed for the beginner to intermediate level birder and those who want to feed and attract birds in their own backyard. The guide is laid out in a progressive manner. The initial section describes how the guide is structured and can best be used. The second section provides bird identification tips, including tips on using size and behavior as identification aids. The third section is a 75 species mini-guide called the FastFinder. It contains 75 of the most common and wide spread species found in the United States based on the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's Project FeederWatch data. The fourth section is the main part of the guide covering 650 species, including descriptions, photographs and range maps of each species. The appendix includes information on attracting and feeding birds as well as binocular selection and bird photography. The photography is exceptional and even people with just a passive interest in birds will enjoy flipping through the guide. "A unique and delightfully fun guide to birds that is not only packed with photos, maps and info to help identify birds but also a cornucopia of features and humor that you've never seen in a traditional field guide. I love the straightforward, down-to-earth descriptions, the fun facts and jokes, the tie-ins to conservation and the web links to easily access sounds. " - Dr. Jeff Wells. Science and Policy Director for the Boreal Songbird Initiative. Science advisor to the Pew Charitable Trusts. "Once again, Sam tackles the challenges of bird identification with both wit and wisdom. This guide shares the true joy of birdwatching, with amazing photographs, access to audio, and descriptions to aid the beginner to intermediate birder. Interspersed with some jokes and fun facts, it is not only informative, but also fun reading." - Dr. Susan Bonfield Executive Director of Environment for the Americas, World Migratory Bird Day "This field guide may be used by birders of all levels of proficiency, but will especially helpful to the beginning and intermediate birder. The habitat emphasis is unique and important for keying in on the proper identification. The excellent photographs are supported by accurate distribution maps. The fascinating content is supplied by a well-traveled and experienced birder. His excellent website, Birdzilla.com, provides information on all aspects of ornithology, birding equipment, photography, and other related topics." - Dr. Robert Neill, University of Texas at Arlington
Download or read book Birds of Idaho Field Guide written by Stan Tekiela and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2022-07-26 with total page 570 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get the New Edition of Idaho’s Best-Selling Bird Guide Learn to identify birds in Idaho, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This book features 128 species of Idaho birds organized by color for ease of use. Do you see a yellow bird and don’t know what it is? Go to the yellow section to find out. Book Features: 128 species: Only Idaho birds Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section Compare feature: Decide between look-alikes Stan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts Professional photos: Crisp, stunning full-page images This new edition includes more species, updated photographs and range maps, revised information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of Idaho Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.
Download or read book Birds of Colorado Field Guide written by Stan Tekiela and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2021-04-27 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Identify Birds with Colorado’s Best-Selling Bird Guide! Make bird-watching in Colorado even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This handy book features 136 species of Colorado birds organized by color for ease of use. Full-page photographs present the species as you’ll see them in nature, and a “compare” feature helps you to decide between look-alikes. Inside you’ll find: 136 species: Only Colorado birds! Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section Stan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images This second edition includes six new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of Colorado Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.
Download or read book Birds of New York Field Guide written by Stan Tekiela and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2021-04-27 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Identify Birds with New York’s Best-Selling Bird Guide! Make bird-watching in New York even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This handy book features 126 species of New York birds organized by color for ease of use. Full-page photographs present the species as you’ll see them in nature, and a “compare” feature helps you to decide between look-alikes. Inside you’ll find: 126 species: Only New York birds! Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section Stan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images This new edition includes six new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of New York Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.
Download or read book National Geographic Photographing Birds written by Rulon E. Simmons and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2006 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are an estimated 85 million American birders and just about every one carries a camera. Now two photography experts from "National Geographic" reveal the art to capturing birds on film. This appealing and informative guide is packed with practical know-how, techniques, and hard-won wisdom. 125 photos. 5 line drawings.
