Photography: Outdoors: A Field Guide for Travel and Adventure Photographers

Author-Photographer James Martin has made significant updates to this third edition of the popular Photography: Outdoors, with an emphasis on bringing your skills up to date with the latest hardware and software. Included is instruction on using Lightroom -- a new, more powerful, and much easier to use editing tool than Photoshop -- as well as tips for getting the most from popular software such as Adobe's Creative suite. Other updates, revisions, and/or new topics cover:

- Mirrorless revolution
- "New" state of the art: why medium format still rules
- RaW editors vs. editor/databases
- RaW conversion: aCR, aperture, Capture One, DoX, and camera proprietary
- HDR with Photoshop, Nik, Photomatix, and Lightroom
- Using Adobe Camera Raw, the Lightroom Develop Module, or aperture as your principal editing tool -- the 80/20 rule becomes 90/10
- New sharpening and noise reduction tools
- Gigapan and other panorama tools
- RgB Pro color space
- Adobe Cs6 topics and what's new in the interface for Cs 4, 5, 6
- Content aware Fill and Patch
- Complete non-destructive workfl ow
- Video convergence
- Advanced tool set (what's available for those who wish to go further)
- Resources and websites

Whether your goal is to capture a dramatic climbing photo, a sparkling waterfall image, or the vibrancy of wildlife in a lush setting, Photography: Outdoors, 3rd Edition, will give you the skills you need to be successful.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Published: 04/01/2014
ISBN: 9781594857805
Pages: 204
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.10w x 0.50d