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Night sky Photography : : From First Principles to Professional Results

Woodworth, Adam. Book - 2021 522.63 Wo None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Includes index.
Overview of techniques -- Night sky subjects -- Gear -- Breaking down an image -- Light & noise -- Camera settings -- Exposure settings -- Working in the dark -- Composition -- Lighting -- Planning -- Milky Way panoramas -- Aurora photography -- Editing -- Case studies -- Happy shooting!
When the night sky transforms terrestrial landscapes into otherworldly works of art, you need to know the professional techniques for capturing your own nocturnal masterpieces. This complete course combines the classic beauty of landscapes with the vast, exotic universe of astrophotography, using tried-and-tested methods that guarantee stellar results. You'll learn what gear you need and how to make the most of it; clever tricks for squeezing out every drop of image quality from a pitch-black scene; and straightforward post-production workflows to create compelling compositions of the cosmos.

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PUBLISHED
London : Ilex, an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Limited, 2021.
Year Published: 2021
Description: 207 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781781577509
1781577501

SUBJECTS
Astronomical photography -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Night photography -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Photographie astronomique -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Photographie de nuit -- Guides, manuels, etc.