Landscape photography - David Taylor

An authoritative, self-contained course on successfully shooting landscapes

Aimed at beginners, this guide is part of a series of tutorials that explain the basic skills and techniques of photography in relation to a specific subject area. Each book is divided into six main sections: Basics, Lessons, Revision, Project, Analysis, and Progress. The concept of photography is presented in a concise, easy-to-follow manner. There's information on the types of camera, lenses, tripods, filters and other useful accessories; the basics of exposure, metering, aperture and shutter speed, ISO, dynamic range, and using filters. There is also information on color and composition, including the effects of light, the effects of color on the perception of a photograph, and the basic "rules" of composition.