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It¿s been said that the best camera is the one you have with you. These days, most of us are fortunate enough to carry a sophisticated pocket-sized camera with us everywhere we go. Yes, the iPhone has made each of us a photographer. In this book, author, photographer, and editor Barbara A. Lynch-Johnt teaches you the basics of photography and how to optimize your iPhone cameräs settings, rely on free and low-cost powerful apps, and hit the open roads to capture creative landscape photographs wherever you go. You¿ll learn how to conceptualize the scene to create stronger, more artistic images, how to shoot special interest scenes like sunrise, sunset, snowfall, waterfalls, black & white images, night and low-light photographs, and much more. Novice photographers and seasoned pros who are new to iPhone photography will find, with the tips in this book, they are armed and ready to create iPhone landscape art.
Sommario
About the Author
Introduction
1. The Camera
Camera Setup and Options
Settings App
Taking Stock of Your Settings
Exposure and Focus
Conserve Your Energy
Professional Camera Apps
Support System
Accessory Lenses
Filters
Caring for Your iPhone Camera
2. Light
Natural Light
Color Temperature
Intensity
Direction
Quality
Dappled Light
Twilight
Front Light
Side Light
Back Light
The Takeaway
3. Composition
Landscape or Portrait Format?
The Rule of Thirds
Centered Subjects
Reading the Image
Color
Depth
Highlight and Shadow
Leading Lines
S Curves and C Curves
Diagonal Lines
Perspective
Texture
Repeating Patterns
The Rule of Odds
Framing the Subject
Fill the Frame
Negative Space
The Rule of Space
Keep it Simple
Eliminate Distractions
Use a Wide Aperture
Create with Color
Balance
Juxtaposition
Creative Cropping
Experiment
Spotlight: Neal Urban’s Creative Landscapes
4 Special Interest
Sunrise and Sunset
Sunbursts
Fog, Mist, and Haze
Silhouettes
Sand and Snow
Rain
Night Photography
Black & White
Waterfalls
Reflections
Spotlight: Gary Wagner’s Dramatic Black & White Landscapes
5. The Toy Box
Free Lunch? Organization
Go Forth and Multiply
Change is the Only Constant
6. Downloads, Backups, and Printing
Transferring Images to Your Computer
Cloud Storage
Printing Your Images
Index
Info autore
Barbara Lynch-Johnt is the owner of Basia Photography and specializes in wedding, fashion, and fine art photography. Her images have been exhibited in numerous local galleries and on several stock photography websites. She is the author of Niagara Falls for Everybody and coauthor of Illustrated Dictionary of Photography.
Riassunto
It’s been said that the best camera is the one you have with you. These days, most of us are fortunate enough to carry a sophisticated pocket-sized camera with us everywhere we go. Yes, the iPhone has made each of us a photographer. In this book, author, photographer, and editor Barbara A. Lynch-Johnt teaches you the basics of photography and how to optimize your iPhone camera’s settings, rely on free and low-cost powerful apps, and hit the open roads to capture creative landscape photographs wherever you go. You’ll learn how to conceptualize the scene to create stronger, more artistic images, how to shoot special interest scenes like sunrise, sunset, snowfall, waterfalls, black & white images, night and low-light photographs, and much more. Novice photographers and seasoned pros who are new to iPhone photography will find, with the tips in this book, they are armed and ready to create iPhone landscape art.
Prefazione
Learn the technical and artistic skills you need to capture breathtaking iPhone landscape photographs.
