Photographers Field Guide to Beijing
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| Rating | : | 4.42 (534 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B072FVKP45 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 222 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Niche and very specific field guide. It's niche and specific. The 5 stars that I give it is only because you need to look at it as a VERY specific resource that fills one purpose and one purpose only. By the way, it does it well. This wasn't made to be a novel, it was made to be succinct and informative for travel photographers who have entered China with little knowledge of what to do next.This was made to navigate through Chin. "Fantastic Reference for Photographers in Beijing" according to Emily. Zach McCabe offers a fresh lens for capturing the surprisingly photogenic side of China's capital city. As a newer photographer myself, I appreciated McCabe's practical tips for shooting through smog, the best time of day (or night) to visit certain photo-worthy sites around Beijing (along with maps in both English and Chinese), and even the cultural insights offered to help photographers be
The Field Guide has the info you need to shoot the best view in town and make golden hour count. This pocket guide is illustrated with 40 visuals. Then, reach for your wide lens and frame up some of the world’s most iconic architecture.This is not a tourist guidebook, but 30 different, photo-worthy locations are included. Learn when it is worth the cost to hire a driver, and how to negotiate the price. Which Great Wall location should you photograph? This book has some unconventional recommendations.The TOOLS FOR YOUR TRIP section is gleaned from the author’s own experience in the city – which goes back over 20 years. You get the stuff photographers need, like: Details on tricky lighting conditions. Use the bite-sized tips to:Deal w