Whether on a weekend city break or a month-long trekking vacation, this
handy litle guide will be your indispensable companion. Taking photos that
really capture the essence of your time away is a real skill, and swamped
with a multitude of choices, it can be hard to organise your time and focus
on the shots that really matter.
Written by Michael Freeman, one of the world's leading travel photographers,
this portable mine of information takes a hands-on approach to travel
photography, offering a comprehensive guide to planning and executing your
trip. Advice covers everythingand includes:choosing what to photograph and
how to do it, coping with challenging lighting conditions,and negotiating
customs and security issues.
The subjects section covers a diverse array of settings, including: safaris,
deserts, diving, cycling, mountains and water. This ensures that, whatever
situation you encounter, you have the information you need to take stunning
shots right at your fingertips.
The themes section takes a more conceptual approach, and is packed with
invaluable advice on situations you may encounter: shooting, for example,
worship scenes, markets, landscapes and light. There is even a section on
reworking cliches, so you can visit the much-photographed sites of the world
and come away with something truly unique.
Packed with stunning shots, and rooted entirely in the photographers own
experiences, this is a highly practical approach to a key area of
photography, and an inspirational guide for photographers on the move
everywhere.
* Indispensable pocket-sizedguide to travelling with your digital SLR camera
* Packed with stunning images, illustrating how and what to photograph
* Written by Michael Freeman, one of the world's leading travel
photographers