Photographing Birds: Art and Techniques

Learn how to understand your camera and how to develop your own style and approach to bird photography with this practical guide

Bird photography is one of the most challenging genres of photography, and can test even modern high-specification cameras to their limits. With technical, practical, and creative insights throughout, it also emphasizes the importance of field craft and understanding your subject. Included is advice on cameras and equipment, and explanations of the importance of light and composition. Readers are encouraged to experiment and take a creative approach. As well as suggesting project ideas and locations, there are also demonstrations showing post-capture processing.