Understanding Close-up Photography: Creative Close Encounters with or without a Macro Lens

Bryan Peterson is a bestselling author - over 500,000 copies sold! Close-up photography is a perennially popular subject with both amateurs and professionals. This title features 200 illustrations over 160 pages. In his signature style, Peterson explores an ever-popular topic, showing photographers at every level exactly how to capture subjects in exciting, innovative new ways - from animals and plants, to objects found in the kitchen, the supermarket, even the local tip. With full information on equipment, exposure, light and composition and a plethora of innovative tips and techniques, the author takes readers way beyond the usual how-tos.