Wildlife Photography at Home

**Richard Peters - Winner of the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year award 2015**

Capture amazing pictures of your furry and feathered visitors.

Richard Peters won the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year award in 2015 for a photograph taken in his very ordinary suburban back garden. In this book, he shares the methods he used to get stunning professional nature photos without having to head out on safari.

Starting with the basics, this book will show a complete beginner how to capture pro-level pictures from their garden. It covers where to place your camera, how optics can completely change your shot, reveals the gadgets that can enhance your photos, and even how to overcome the elements.

This is the perfect book for bird-watchers and animal lovers who want to capture what they see and share their passion with the world. Social media definitely loves a good animal photo!

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Wildlife Photography at Home

**Richard Peters - Winner of the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year award 2015**

Capture amazing pictures of your furry and feathered visitors.

Richard Peters won the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year award in 2015 for a photograph taken in his very ordinary suburban back garden. In this book, he shares the methods he used to get stunning professional nature photos without having to head out on safari.

Starting with the basics, this book will show a complete beginner how to capture pro-level pictures from their garden. It covers where to place your camera, how optics can completely change your shot, reveals the gadgets that can enhance your photos, and even how to overcome the elements.

This is the perfect book for bird-watchers and animal lovers who want to capture what they see and share their passion with the world. Social media definitely loves a good animal photo!

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Wildlife Photography at Home

Wildlife Photography at Home

by Richard Peters
Wildlife Photography at Home

Wildlife Photography at Home

by Richard Peters

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**Richard Peters - Winner of the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year award 2015**

Capture amazing pictures of your furry and feathered visitors.

Richard Peters won the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year award in 2015 for a photograph taken in his very ordinary suburban back garden. In this book, he shares the methods he used to get stunning professional nature photos without having to head out on safari.

Starting with the basics, this book will show a complete beginner how to capture pro-level pictures from their garden. It covers where to place your camera, how optics can completely change your shot, reveals the gadgets that can enhance your photos, and even how to overcome the elements.

This is the perfect book for bird-watchers and animal lovers who want to capture what they see and share their passion with the world. Social media definitely loves a good animal photo!


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781781577134
Publisher: Octopus
Publication date: 04/25/2019
Sold by: Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format: eBook
Pages: 176
File size: 67 MB
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About the Author

Richard Peters is a UK based wildlife photographer and Nikon Ambassador best known for a style that often favours dramatic light and has received numerous accolades for his work, including being named the European Wildlife Photographer of the Year, alongside winning several awards in the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year. He regularly writes articles for the UK's photographic press and exhibits his work, including in collaboration with the WWF UK. Additionally he donates images to conservation organisations, which have included the Born Free Foundation and the Jane Goodall Institute.

Table of Contents

Introduction 6

Chapter 1 Basic Principles 8

The Importance of Perseverance 10

Visual Appeal 12

Next Steps 18

Light Is Primary, Subject Is Secondary 24

Understand & Plan 34

Understanding Your Equipment 36

Chapter 2 New Beginnings 50

Escaping City Life 52

Secrets of the Trail Camera 60

The Experimental Phase 65

Dedication or Obsession? 72

An Evolving Process 80

Chapter 3 Advanced Techniques 90

Understanding Basic Flash Exposure 92

Connectivity Simplified 95

To Flash or Not to Flash 100

Motion Sensors & Triggers 103

Battery Power 110

Chapter 4 Camera Traps 112

Setting Up & Troubleshooting 114

Chapter 5 Advanced Principles 122

Ordinary to Extraordinary 124

Weather Worries 130

Chapter 6 Deconstructed Photos 134

Festive Fox 136

Night Patrol 139

Intersecting Worlds 144

Shadow Walker 148

Chapter 7 Perseverance Rewarded 154

Unforgettable Moments 156

Chapter 8 References & Resources 166

Be Inspired 168

Links 170

Index 172

Acknowledgements 176

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