{"title":"Glenn Randall","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlenn Randall\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful works that explore the intersection of creativity and technical expertise within visual arts, particularly landscape photography. His books delve into the nuances of light, composition, and technique, guiding readers through both the artistic and scientific principles that underpin powerful imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on cultivating skill and inspiration, Randall's writing serves as a valuable resource for photographers and art enthusiasts alike, enriching their understanding of the craft and encouraging a deeper connection to the natural world through the lens.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dusk-to-dawn-by-glenn-randall-9798888140512","title":"Dusk to Dawn","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmbrace the dark and conquer landscape photography at night!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the past, landscape photography largely ended when the last light of dusk faded from the sky. Today, it's only beginning. The latest digital cameras have made it much easier to create images of the landscape at night that film and early digital photographers could only dream of. Equipped with off-the-shelf cameras, more and more photographers are venturing into the night, far beyond the comforting glow of city lights, and returning with spectacular images of places both familiar and unknown that are unlike anything seen before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDusk to Dawn: A Guide to Landscape Photography at Night, 2nd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is your guide to this new photographic world. In it, photographer Glenn Randall—author of the bestselling \u003ci\u003eThe Art, Science, and Craft of Great Landscape Photography\u003c\/i\u003e—teaches you how to plan, shoot, and process professional-quality images of the Milky Way, the aurora, lunar eclipses, meteor showers, comets, star trails, and landscapes lit solely by moonlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this fully revised and updated second edition, Randall goes deeper into today's technology that allows for great landscape photography at night: from mirrorless cameras that now truly dominate the market (and require a different approach to focusing) to the apps photographers need to know to best prepare for a successful shoot (Photo Pills, Photo Ephemeris Web). This edition has also been updated with dozens of new photographs from the author, as well as a new section on photographing comets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout the book, Randall emphasises ways to integrate beautiful depictions of the night sky with equally compelling renditions of the land below it to create complete landscape images that evoke a sense of place and a sense of wonder. 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Additionally, this third edition takes into account how Randall's techniques have changed and evolved since the first two editions—publishing practices to how he uses smartphones and apps as important and powerful tools for landscape photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book begins with a discussion of photographic essentials, then Randall focuses on the art of landscape photography. He describes his three-step process for composing a photograph and shows how good composition is an organic process that begins with rules but ultimately transcends them. Randall then explores the science behind successful landscape photographs, which requires understanding key concepts from geography, optics, vision, and psychology. These concepts include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHow the position of the sun at sunrise and sunset varies throughout the year. This will help you plan when and where to shoot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUsing optics to predict where rainbows will appear, how polarisers will interact with reflections, and where to find spectacular light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHow to use topographic maps and computerised mapping tools to help you find promising shooting locations in the wilderness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCalculating exposures, achieving correct exposure in high-contrast lighting situations, and the best digital darkroom techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith some practice and by applying the techniques that Randall teaches you, you will soon be ready to master the finer nuances of creating magnificent landscape photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47363013837036,"sku":"9798888143148","price":79.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/3585213488913.jpg?v=1772912301"},{"product_id":"dusk-to-dawn-by-glenn-randall-9781681983066","title":"Dusk to Dawn","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the past, landscape photography largely ended when the last light of dusk faded from the sky. 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