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Photography night sky : a field guide for shooting after dark Book
Book | Mountaineers Books, Seattle, WA : [2014]

  • 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • ISBN: 9781594858383 (paperback) :
  • Physical Description: 171 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmprint
  • Publisher: Seattle, WA : Mountaineers Books, [2014]
  • Copyright: ©2014
  • Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-164) and index.
  • Formatted Contents Note: 1. Composition -- Defining the subject -- Framing at night -- Establishing the foreground -- Light-painting the foreground -- Combining images -- Controlling unwanted light -- 2. Equipment -- Cameras -- Lenses -- Filters -- Tripods -- Intervalometers -- 3. Preparing to shoot -- Preliminary research -- Field conditions -- Checklist: Before you shoot -- 4. Focus -- Autofocus -- Manual focus with LCD -- Checklist: Steps for manually focusing on a star -- Focus through trial and error -- 5. Camera settings -- Color temperature -- Exposure -- Camera presets -- 6. Stars as points of light -- Wide-angle lens -- Shutter speed -- 500 rule -- Aperture, ISO, and exposure -- Checklist: Camera settings for stars as points of light -- Black glove technique -- Panoramas -- 7. Star trails -- Composing the image -- Determining exposure -- Using an intervalometer or bulb mode -- Checklist: Camera settings for stacked star trails -- 8. The moon -- Determining exposure -- Full moon -- Crescent moon -- Starburst moon -- Halos and clouds -- Eclipse -- Moonlight -- Moonbows -- 9. Twilight -- Determining exposure -- Urban nights -- 10. Celestial phenomena -- Zodiacal light -- Iridium flares -- Meteors -- Noctilucent clouds -- Auroras -- Volcanoes -- 11. Post-processing night images -- Processing stars as points of light -- Processing star trails -- Processing combined images -- A final note of encouragement -- Resources -- Glossary.

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