Backyard Bird Photography: How to Attract Birds to Your Home and Create Beautiful Photographs

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Fans of bird watching will rejoice with Backyard Bird Photography, a guide for learning how to set up yourbackyard in order to take the best photographs of your local birds. In addition to guiding you through the firststeps of setting up your plantings and bird feeders, this book describes the types of photographic equipment youwill need to get just the right image; how to manoeuvre yourself into just the right position to create a quality birdphotograph; how to compose your shots for the greatest visual effect; and how to use more advanced techniquessuch as macro lenses and external flash techniques.

Author Bio

Mathew Tekulsky is the author of Making Your Own Gourmet Coffee Drinks (Skyhorse Publishing 2013); Backyard Birdfeeding for Beginners; The Hummingbird Garden; and The Butterfly Garden, among other books. He is also the author of The Birdman of Bel Air, a column at NationalGeographic.com featuring essays about his birding experiences. His bird photographs have been published in field guides and have been displayed in galleries and museums.