The Wild Side of Photography Review
0From the first glance at The Wild Side of Photography, you will find yourself in front of a special book that not only teaches you photography techniques, but also takes your skills to a new level.
The book, written by Cyrill Harnischmacher and number of worldwide professional photographers, covers the hidden techniques behind amazing shots and photography. Also, it includes number of great photography examples that help you understand each technique in a practical way.
The book’s parts are arranged based on each technique it covers. Each part discusses a photography trick and shows you how to do it using your digital camera, photo editing software and other equipments.
Related posts:
- Book Review: Photographing Children
- Trick Photography And Special Effects 2.0
- Book Review: Langford’s Advanced Photography
Let us have a look at the different parts in the book and see how each trick is covered in the different chapters. Unlike other books, the Wild Side of Photography starts directly by digging into the different photography tricks, as you can see in the first two parts that cover landscape blurs techniques.
The first part consists of an introduction into the landscape blur technique and how you can create different blur effects using your camera equipments. The second part moves on to teach you how to use computer photo editing tools to improve the landscape blur image results.
In the third part, Show Time, you can use to create a mini studio for product shooting and small subject photography. Using your notebook computer, you can create a stage for small products and use the screen to display different backgrounds. This idea can save you time and money as you will not have to buy mini studio equipments. The fourth part moves on to show you how to use your telephoto and Macro lenses as telescopes and Microscopes.
The 5th part covers a different subject as it shows you how to work with both analog and digital Pinhole cameras. Then, the 6th part is shows one of the most interesting techniques, which is light painting and explains how to use the light to create amazing photographs.
Do you ever see those amazing Aerial photography shots and wonder how they were taken? The 6th part gives you an amazing coverage of aerial photography and the different techniques that photographers use to take these amazing shots. While the 7th part covers the focus techniques and tips, the following part covers colors, blur and verve technologies.
Furthermore, the book also covers underwater photography and night photography tricks in the 9 and 10 parts. After covering night photography, the book extends your experience to teach you how to take amazing Astrophotos and how to work with the different equipments to create amazing effects, such as the star trail photo effects.
In the following parts the book also covers stereoscopic photography and teaches you how to take amazing photos using your home-based flatbed scanner.
Then the journey moves forward and you can learn how to make prints of your images, creating twisted panorama effect and speed photography shots and working with light in your scenes.
The amazing adventure in The Wild Side of Photography ends with the last part that teaches you the different techniques to take photos from high view.
In short, this amazing book is a must-have title both for amateur and professional photographers. Instead of searching and having to try again and again, this book provides a quick and direct way to understand different photography tips and tricks and how you can use them to create your own amazing shots.
