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Composition in the Landscape

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Composition in the Landscape by P Watson offers an insightful exploration into the techniques and principles of creating compelling landscape art. The book guides readers through visual storytelling, focusing on composition, balance, and the interplay of elements within natural settings. It's an inspiring resource for artists seeking to deepen their understanding of the art form.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a passion for exploring the art of photography and painting in natural settings. It offers insightful guidance on creating visually compelling compositions in landscapes, blending artistic theory with practical advice. Ideal for both beginners and experienced artists looking to enhance their understanding of visual aesthetics in nature.

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The landscape is not only endlessly varied it is also constantly changing, and this is what makes it such a fascinating and challenging subject. Using a fabulous collection of landscape photography shot in the UK, the USA and France, the author gives photographers of every ability the knowledge needed to compose stunning digital photographs.

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The landscape is not only endlessly varied, it is also constantly changing, and this is what makes it such a fascinating and challenging subject. Using a fabulous collection of landscape photography, Peter Watson's latest book, Composition in the Landscape, gives you both the inspiration and knowledge you need to compose stunning digital photographs.

Starting with an explanation of what makes a good landscape for photography, the book guides you through picking the best viewpoint, using the light to your advantage, and creating depth and impact.

Author: Peter Watson is a contributing photographer to several image libraries, and his work appears extensively in books, magazines, and calendars, as well as on greeting cards and in exhibitions. In addition to landscapes, Peter undertakes commissioned work for clients, primarily focusing on architectural photography.

He has written several other books, including two for GMC: Light in the Landscape - a Photographer's Year (2001) and The Field Guide to Landscape Photography (2002); three for Photographers' Institute Press: Capturing the Light (2005), Reading the Landscape (2009), and Seasons of Landscape (2010); and one for Ammonite: Views Across the Landscape (2013).

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781450550

Publisher: GMC Publications

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 October 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ammonite Press

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 249.0mm

Height: 251.0mm

Weight: 828g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Peter is a contributing photographer to several image libraries and his work appears extensively in books, magazines and calendars. He has written several other books including three for Photographers' Institute Press: Capturing the Light (2005) and Reading the Landscape (2009) and Seasons of Landscape (2010); and one for Ammonite: Views Across the Landscape (2013).

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