How to Find and Photograph Kentucky Wildflowers

by Thomas Barnes

Overview

From the mountains in the east to the rich rivers and lakes of the west, it can be said that Kentucky boasts a wonderful array of scenery, flora and fauna. Indeed, there are thousands of native, Kentucky wildflowers from which to enjoy, and every season has something to offer to both amateur and professional wildlife photographers. How to Find and Photograph Kentucky Wildflowers is a wonderful guide on finding, appreciating and photography wildflowers, the perfect book for those who want to elevate their photography from taking documentary snapshots to making artistic flower portraits. In fact, it is the only book of its kind dedicated solely to Kentucky wildlife photography, covering the technical aspects of taking both landscape and close-up shots, processing images and creating a range of professional images and tones.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781935001683
Publisher:	Acclaim Press
Publication date:	04/15/2011
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Author and photographer Thomas Barnes has spent three decades honing his wildlife photography skills throughout the Bluegrass State. In How to Find and Photography Kentucky Wildflowers he shares his vast knowledge on creating beautiful wildflower portraits. Thomas G. Barnes, Ph.D. is a Professor in the Department of Forestry, University of Kentucky. Tom is the Kentucky Extension Wildlife specialist and the author of four regional natural history books about Kentucky. He has published more than 40 research papers and is an internationally published photographer with clients that have included The National Wildlife Federation, Time-Life, McGraw-Hill Publishers, Prentice-Hall, Brooklyn Botanical Garden, Chicago Botanical Garden, more than 40 federal, state, and city government agencies.