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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 779.99178752 EAN: 9780811728959 ISBN: 0811728951 Label: Stackpole Books Manufacturer: Stackpole Books Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 122 Publication Date: 2000-02 Publisher: Stackpole Books Studio: Stackpole Books Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Book Description: 60 color photos throughout 3 maps 6 x 9 * Insider information on getting the best shots * Illustrated with stunning Yellowstone and Tetons scenics Photographers from around the world can find a wealth of wonderful images at Yellowstone and Grand Tetons national parks: dramatic geysers, glittering waterways, majestic mountains, unique wild animals. Now they can make the most of their visits to the parks with the help of the expert information in this first-ever guide to Yellowstone and the Tetons especially for photographers. Where and when to go, how to find the best shots, what equipment to take and techniques to use, park rules and regulations, how to avoid the crowds-all illustrated with brilliant color images. A must-have for anyone who wants to take great pictures in the parks. Joseph K. Lange, author of Stackpole's How to Photograph Landscapes (0-8117-2456-5), has spent years taking pictures and offering workshops throughout the American West. He and his wife operate Dramatic Light Nature Photography in Grand Junction, Colorado. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Very helpfulThis is a very helpful book when photographing Teton and Yellowstone. I was able to decide exactly what equipment to pack prior to the trip and it was exactly what I needed. Rating: - Photographer's Guide to Yellowstone and the TetonsGood pointers for each geographic location. Could be updated to add digital photography tips, but my long experience enabled me to accommodate for that. Rating: - Lack of IndexI would have given the Photographers Guide to Yellowstone & the Titons a 5 Star Rating if there was an index in the back of the book for easy reference while out in the field. It is difficult trying to remember what page the subject that your looking at is on. That being said, it is still a good reference book on the area and I do not regret buying it. Rating: - Great for Novice PhotographerI bought this book to take along on a vacation trip to Yellowstone and the Tetons in mid-June 2007. I found it to be a great source to take photos of often photographed natural icons at different views and angles as well as some shots that the average traveler would not know about without this book. For instance I would not have known about the great shots that can be taken of the Mormon Row Barns with the Tetons in the background without this book. Perhaps more seasoned photographers may know ... Read More Rating: - Right-on, comprehensiveA caveat: I am a total amateur who takes pictures only during the one or two annual vacations using very simple equipment! I just came back after 5 days at YS and GT parks. I was very impressed by how accurate Joseph's suggestions were -- in terms of the preferred times, angles and such to take pictures from. For example, Joseph had suggested taking pictures of the Old Faithful NOT from the benches in front of the Inn, but from the lodge side or from another angle which would include ... Read More 
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