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The quality of light

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Photographers can discern subtle differences in a light's direction, degree of contrast and color. This allows them to come up with better travel pictures. However, photographers can only know what type of light is needed by pictures through years of study and hard work.

Author: Goldsmith, Arthur
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1995
Usage, Lighting

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Available light: how to shoot without flash

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Techniques for using available light in photography are described. Light from windows, room lighting and candlelight can provide atmosphere. Exact focusing is usually needed when using available sources, and color balance depends on exposure.

Author: Goldsmith, Arthur
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1993

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Capturing waterside magic

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Techniques for photographing near water are discussed, including type of lenses, composition, framing and angle. Types of shots range from action shots of people on the beach to landscape shots of bodies of water.

Author: Goldsmith, Arthur
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1993
Portrayals, Water

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Subjects list: Methods, Photography
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