Take The Shots That Make Jaws Drop: Crash Course in Travel Photography

Most people don’t have the equipment, time or resources of a professional travel photographer. This travel photo quick reference guide is about what works in the real world for the rest of us. This quick reference guide provides tips, tricks and checklists for anyone looking to capture captivating travel or vacation photos. What the guide includes; Why technique is more important than equipment. 10 simple rules for compelling compositions. 4 situations when you should shoot in program mode. When to say “no to auto,” how and when to use semi-program and manuals settings. How Scene Mode can simplify your photography. When you should turn “off” image stabilization. 5 reasons to use a lens hood. The most important flash technique you should know. 10 scenarios for captivating travel photos, with step by step instructions. “Seeing what the eye sees” using High Dynamic Range (HDR) to create stunning images. “Planning the shoot and shooting the plan.” Developing a shooting plan to create better images. Pre-planning tips. Trip logistics. Checklists for the versatile travel photographer, and the critical sequence for post processing your images.