A Comprehensive Guide to Digital Landscape Photography

John Clements is a professional photographer specialising in digital photography, as well as consultant and trainer for a number of photographic companies, such as Nikon UK. He has written extensively for leading photography magazines and currently writes on a monthly basis for 'British Journal of Photography', 'Practical Photography' and 'PC Pro'.

Introduction. How to get the most from this book. The digital mind-set: seeing digitally; optimising capture; new life in old technique; film to digital; big reproduction; file formats. The traditional landscape: combining images; adding digital benefits; getting the basics right; simple infrared imaging; correcting a colour cast; perfecting the mood. Waterworld: simple imaging; the giant image; consistent performance; getting it right in camera; cut, past, copy; creativity first. The human landscape: panoramic image; creating a sepia result; digital immediacy; ultimate colour; storing and retrieving. Scenes within scenes: one image, many looks; an eye for detail; small world, big possibilities; solarise; A harsh and angry world: creating drama; distortion for impact; correcting a slanting horizon. Black and white never fades: monochrome reworked; selective contrast control; eye-catching monochrome; digital infrared photography. Landscape art: montage for impact; new horizons. Output: sharing the image. Appendix: glossary. contacts. acknowledgements.