Fine Art Flower Photography: Creative Techniques and the Art of Observation

by Tony Sweet

Overview

• A striking new collection from the author of Fine Art Nature Photography • Includes instructions for creating varied photographic effects • Detailed specs and equipment given for each picture with "before" and "after" versions provided for many images Acclaimed nature photographer Tony Sweet helps us to see a familiar subject through new eyes in this astonishing collection of flower photography. Ranging from the elegiac to the experimental, these pictures offer a kaleidoscopic survey of innovative photographic techniques—including multiple exposures and "slide sandwiching" —along with instructions for creating similar effects in your own photography. Perfectly balancing grace and spontaneity, Fine Art Flower Photography ensures that none of us will look at (or photograph) flowers the same way again.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780811731812
Publisher:	Stackpole Books
Publication date:	03/24/2005
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Tony Sweet is a professional nature/fine art photographer, lecturer, workshop instructor, and author of many photography books. He is a Nikon "Legend Behind the Lens," a nikSoftware team member, a Lensbaby Guru, and a Bogen Mentor. Tony has written columns for Nikon World and is a contributor to Shutterbug and Rangefinder. He teaches online classes at betterphoto.com. Tony's work is represented by Getty Images. He lives in Eldersburg, Maryland.