Photographing Pattern & Design in Nature: A Close-Up Guide

✍ Scribed by Arnold Wilson

• Publisher: A&C Black
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 145
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book contains many amazing images of patterns in nature as well as the information to help guide you towards making your own. Aimed at people who have used a camera before, but are looking to expand their knowledge, or for those who just want to have a go, it covers choice of camera, use of lenses, composition and the consideration of light and exposure. It also looks at types of pattern, symmetry and texture through the use of photos and could be used as a source of inspiration for other photographers and artists, through all the fabulous photos of patterns found in animals, leaves, insects, flowers and minerals amongst other subjects.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Acknowledgements
About the author
Introduction
Chapter 1: Cameras and accessories
Chapter 2: Buying and caring for your camera
Chapter 3: Composition
Chapter 4: Elements of design
Chapter 5: Design and patterns in plants
Chapter 6: Rocks, minerals and semi-precious gemstones
Chapter 7: Portfolio of images
Glossary
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
U
V
W
Z
Bibliography
Index

✦ Subjects

Photography; General