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Mastering Bird Photography: The Art, Craft, and Technique of Photographing Birds and Their Behavior

Name: Mastering Bird Photography: The Art, Craft, and Technique of Photographing Birds and Their Behavior
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Book Synopsis: In Mastering Bird Photography: The Art, Craft, and Technique of Photographing Birds and Their Behavior, acclaimed bird photographer and author Marie Read shares techniques and stories behind her compelling images, offering fresh insights into making successful bird photographs, whether you’re out in the field or in the comfort of your own backyard.

In this richly illustrated book, you’ll learn how to be in the right place at the right time and how to obtain tack sharp portraits. Marie then teaches you to take your skills to the next level in order to capture action shots, illustrate birds in their habitats, and portray birds in evocative and artistic ways.

Building on basic technical topics such as camera choice, lens choice, and camera settings, Marie reveals how fieldcraft, compositional decisions, and knowledge of bird behavior contribute greatly to a successful bird photograph. Captions for the over 400 images contained in the book provide details on the equipment used, as well as camera settings. Throughout the book, bird behavior insights provide bird photographers of all skill levels a wealth of essential insider information that will help you produce images that stand out from the crowd.

Topics include:

Equipment and accessories
Focus, exposure, and light
Composition and creativity
Bird photography ethics
Capturing bird behavior
Storytelling images
Action and in-flight shots
Backyard photo studio
Weather, water, and mood
Top bird photo sites in North America
Basic image editing
And much more!

Foreword by Tim Gallagher, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, Living Bird magazine.

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Are you passionate about bird photography? Ready to take your skills to the next level? Look no further than "Mastering Bird Photography: The Art, Craft, and Technique of Photographing Birds and Their Behavior." Written by acclaimed bird photographer Marie Read, this book is packed with techniques and stories that will revolutionize your bird photography. Whether you're in the field or in your own backyard, Marie's insights will help you capture stunning, tack-sharp portraits and action shots that stand out from the crowd.

With over 400 stunning images, "Mastering Bird Photography" will take you on a journey through the world of bird behavior, teaching you how to be in the right place at the right time. Marie covers essential technical topics, from choosing the right camera and lens to mastering exposure and lighting. But it doesn't stop there - she also delves into the art of composition and creativity, revealing how to portray birds in evocative and artistic ways.

But what sets this book apart is the wealth of insider information. Marie's captions provide details on equipment used and camera settings, while her deep understanding of bird behavior will give you an edge in capturing storytelling images. Plus, you'll find ethical guidelines to ensure your bird photography is responsible and respectful.

"Mastering Bird Photography" is not just a guide, it's an immersive experience. Learn how to create your own backyard photo studio, harness the power of weather and water, and discover the top bird photo sites in North America. And if you're new to image editing, Marie's book has got you covered with basic editing tips.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your bird photography to new heights. Order your copy of "Mastering Bird Photography: The Art, Craft, and Technique of Photographing Birds and Their Behavior" today and unlock the secrets to capturing breathtaking images. Act now and take the first step towards becoming a truly masterful bird photographer!

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