Travel and Photography Off the Charts

Name: Travel and Photography Off the Charts
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ISBN: 9780240808154

ISBN-10: 0240808150

ISBN-13: 9780240808154

Edition: 2006

Authors: Lou Jones

List price: $33.95

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Combined with anecdotes that demonstrate how to solve both typical and unique problems of camera equipment, lighting, and language barriers, this ambitious book showcases the imagination, personal vision, and the technology needed to take creative pictures around the world. Travel photography is a specialty of its own, and money, health, and language are the topics that lead to the biggest mistakes and problems for photographers while on the road. Lou Jones offers up his years of on-the-road experience. The book is image driven and inspirational while maintaining the essential "how-to" material. The landscape design allows for larger pictures that make this book a must have! * Beautifully…

Book details

List price: $33.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 7/27/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 9.25" wide x 7.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Lou Jones is one of Boston's most diverse commercial & art photographers. This prolific, award-winning photographer specializes in photo illustration & location photography for corporate, advertising & collateral projects. His client list is as impressive as are his photographs -- IBM, FED EX, American Express, Oldsmobile, AETNA, Museum of Fine Arts, Fortune Magazine, US News & World Report & National Geographic. Jones' assignments have taken him to Europe, Central & South America, Africa, Japan & 46 of the 50 states. Assignments have placed Jones on location at NASA, Boeing, Universal Studios, British Telecom (England) & Saab (Sweden).



Introduction



Equipment


Cameras


SLRs


Rangefinder


Point and Shoot


Medium Format


Lenses


Wide-Angle


Telephoto Lenses


Zoom Lenses


Tripods


Lonopods


Filters


Polarizing Filters


Color Compensating Filters


Diffusion Filters


Special Effect Filters


Computers


Mobile phones



Film Versus Digital


Color Temperature


Positive versus Negative


Black and White


Digital


Push/Pull


Bracketing


X-rays


Storage



Light and Lighting


Lights! Camera! Action!


Exposure


Histogram


Available Light


Light has direction


Light has color


Light has shape and texture


Noncontinuous Light


Flash


Bounce



Clothing


Shirts


Coats


Pants


Shoes


Hats


Extreme Weather


Heat


Cold


Wet



Composition


Framing


Backgounds



What to Photograph


Place


People


Things


Style



Research and Beyond


Protocol



Editing


Duplicates


Location


Activity


Identification


Dates


Details


Copyright


Work for Hire


Model Releases



Security


Passports


Insurance


Terrorism



Health


Jet Lag


Water


Food


Sunburn


Altitude Sickness


Insect Bites


Medicine Bag



Transportation: Getting There and Back


Airports


Frequent Flyer Mileage


Airport Security


Customs


Airplanes


Trains


Subways and Buses


Automobiles


Rental Cars


Drivers


Taxis


Walking



Language


Body Language and Gestures



Money


Cash


Tipping


Bribery


Credit


Checks


Taxes



The Eleven Commandments of Travel Photography


Index