November 2013
Intermediate to advanced
64 pages
1h 29m
English
Overview
Whether you are photographing a local lake, a decorative
fountain, or an enchanting waterfall, capturing high-quality images
of water can be a challenge. In this ebook, photographer and author
Robert Correll walks you through everything you need to know to get
those elusive great shots. Starting with an overview of all the
gear you need, he explains how to protect your equipment amid the
elements, as well as how to configure your camera so you can take
the pictures you want to take. Next he shows you how to consider
issues such as time of day, light, and weather in planning your
shoots. Then he takes you through the specific techniques to
capture images of rivers and lakes, and falling water such as
waterfalls, splash pads, and fountains.
Follow along with Robert and you will:
• Explore how time affects your lighting
and determine what time of day and conditions are best for shooting
water
• Find the best locations for photographing
rivers and lakes and learn how to shoot from various positions such
as from the shore and in the water
• Learn techniques to capture special
effects with shutter speed by stopping motion and encouraging
motion blur
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