Book Description
Acclaimed nature photographer Tony Sweet helps us to see a familiar subject through new eyes in this astonishing collection of flower photography. Ranging from the elegiac to the experimental, these pictures offer a kaleidoscopic survey of innovative photographic techniques--including multiple exposures and "slide sandwiching"--along with instructions for creating similar effects in your own photography. Perfectly balancing grace and spontaneity, Fine Art Flower Photography ensures that none of us will look at (or photograph) flowers the same way again.
About the Author
After twenty years as a professional jazz drummer and music educator, Tony Sweet changed careers and directed his creative energy toward nature photography. Today he is a nationally known photographer, workshop instructor, author, and lecturer whose work is featured in a variety of mediums. Tony is a member of Fuji's Talent Team, ASMP, and NANPA. The author of Fine Art Nature Photography (0811727505) and a contributor to Shutterbug magazine, he lives in Eldersburg, Maryland.
Fine Art Flower Photography: Creative Techniques and the Art of Observation FROM THE PUBLISHER
Acclaimed nature photographer Tony Sweet helps us to see a familiar subject through new eyes in this astonishing collection of flower photography. Ranging from the elegiac to the experimental, these pictures offer a kaleidoscopic survey of innovative photographic techniquesincluding multiple exposures and "slide sandwiching"along with instructions for creating similar effects in your own photography. Perfectly balancing grace and spontaneity, Fine Art Flower Photography ensures that none of us will look at (or photograph) flowers the same way again.
Author Biography: After twenty years as a professional jazz drummer and music educator, Tony Sweet changed careers and directed his creative energy toward nature photography. Today he is a nationally known photographer, workshop instructor, author, and lecturer whose work is featured in a variety of mediums. Tony is a member of Fuji's Talent Team, ASMP, and NANPA. The author of Fine Art Nature Photography (0811727505) and a contributor to Shutterbug magazine, he lives in Eldersburg, Maryland.