The Oregon Coast Photo Road Trip: How To Eat, Stay, Play, and Shoot Like a Pro

by Rick Sammon

Overview

Capture the incredible sights of Oregon’s majestic seaside

Rick and Susan Sammon are back to share their seasoned photography and travel wisdom, this time guiding the reader through the remarkable landscapes and cultural treasures of the Oregon Coast, from Cannon Beach to Bandon Beach. Whether toting professional gear or just smartphones, travelers will find practical tips and expert knowledge on taking the best photos of the coast’s shorelines, rock faces, lighthouses, and more. When the journey is over, The Oregon Coast Photo Road Trip offers photo editing advice for everything from industry-leading software to a smartphone’s default camera app, so the memories can be relived and preserved.

More than just guides to the practice of photography, Rick and Susan also cover all of the best places to lodge, dine, and shop, providing a detailed and tailored itinerary and map so travelers can make the most of every mile of coast.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781682680629
Publisher:	Countryman Press, The
Publication date:	05/21/2019
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	224
Sales rank:	779,377
File size:	108 MB
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About the Author

Canon Explorer of Light and award-winning photographer/author/educator Rick Sammon is a tireless, prolific and inspirational image-maker. He divides his photography time between creating images (for his 37 books and 13 online classes), leading photo workshops (five or six a year) and making personal appearances (more than a dozen a year). In his personal time, Rick plays guitar and piano daily. Rick’s enthusiasm for digital imaging and teaching is contagious. He is a man on a mission – a mission to make digital photography fun, creative, exciting and rewarding for others.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments 11

Preface: Oregon Coast Trip Tips 13

Foreword Nick Page 25

Introduction: Why Do an Oregon Coast Photo Road Trip? 27

Part I Jump-Start Your Oregon Coast Photography Experience

Rick's Quick Oregon Coast Photo Tips-For Digital SLRs and Mirrorless Cameras 37

Susan's Photo Tips-For Smartphone Cameras 59

Part II Oregon Coast Road Trip

Cannon Beach-Home Base for the Northern Coast 79

Cannon Beach and Haystack Rock 81

Ecola State Park 85

Wreck of the Peter Iredale 89

Hug Point State Recreation Site 93

Cape Kiwanda 97

Cannon Beach Stay and Eat 100

Newport-Home Base for the North-Central Coast 103

Newport Harbor 105

Yaquina Bay Bridge 111

Yaquina Head Light 115

Devil's Punchbowl 127

Seal Rock State Park 133

Oregon Coast Aquarium 139

Foulweather Trawl 144

Newport Stay and Eat 148

Florence and Yachats-Home Base for the South-Central Coast 151

Cape Perpetua Overlook 153

Devil's Churn 157

Thor's Well and the Spouting Horn 161

Strawberry Hill 167

Heceta Head Light, Viewpoint, and Beach 175

Old Town Florence 185

Florence and Yachats Stay and Eat 186

Bandon-Home Base for the Southern Coast 189

Old Town Bandon 191

Bandon Beach 193

Coquille River Light 205

Shore Acres State Park 209

Oregon Dunes and Overlook 219

Bandon Stay and Eat 221

Index 223