Datasheet
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Index
close-up photography
of animals feeding, 175
extreme, 93
of flowers
Aperture Priority mode for, 190
auxiliary flash for, 192
contrasting background for, 191
ISO setting for, 191
light for, 192
overcast day for, 191
perfect specimen, choosing, 191
reflector for, 192
shade for, 191
tips for shooting, 190–191
clothing
for animal photography, 183
for stormy weather, 108
clouds
in ocean photographs, 230
sun is behind clouds, shooting
when, 102, 103
in sunrise photography, 244
in sunset photography, 250
cloudy days, 104–105
color
to compose image, 86
in forests, 215
mood conveyed with, 86
troubleshooting, 303
Composer lens (Lensbaby), 43,
202–203, 207–208
Composer Pro (Lensbaby), 202–203
composition
of Black Skimmer (photograph), 324
of A Fog upon the Bay
(photograph), 308
of The Hawk Speaks
(photograph), 320
of Mackerel Sky (photograph), 312
of Mellow Yellow (photograph), 322
of Myakka Fields of Gold
(photograph), 318
rules of
breaking, 91–93
color used to compose image, 86
horizon line, placement of, 88–89
light used to compose image,
84–85
lines and curves used to compose
image, 87
natural frames, using, 89
overview, 82
power point, 84
Rule of Thirds, 82–84
selective focus, using, 91
shapes and patterns, using, 90–91
wide-angle lens, composing images
when using, 88
of Sanibel Sentinel
(photograph), 316
in sunrise photography, 245
of Sunset in Paradise
(photograph), 326
in sunset photography, 252
of Take the High Trail
(photograph), 314
visualizing your image
center of interest, defining, 81
landscape format, 81–82
overview, 75–76
portrait format, 81–82
vantage point, choosing, 77–81
what to leave in and what to tke
out of picture, determining, 76
of Walking in Ansel’s Footsteps
(photograph), 310
Continuous Auto-focus mode
described, 28
for small birds photography, 146
Continuous Drive mode
for animal photography, 171
described, 30, 55
for small birds photography, 147
Continuous Focus mode for small
birds photography, 145
contrasting background
for nature’s patterns, 198
for wildflower close-up
photography, 191
cover, during stormy weather staying
near, 108
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