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1) Spiders up close

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The Spider - Spinning a Web - Spider Eggs - Words to Know - Index - Web Sites

2) Turtles up close

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The Turtle - A Turtle's Shell - Baby Turtles - Words to Know - Index - Web Sites

3) Owls up close

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The Owl - Night Hunters - Owl Families - Words to Know - Index - Web Sites

4) Corn up close

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Corn - The Ear - The Kernel - Words to Know - Index - Web Sites

5) Sunflowers up close

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Sunflowers - The Head - A Sunflower's Life - Words to Know - Index - Web Sites

6) Tadpoles

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Pascoe, Elaine

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Nature close-up

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Blackbirch Press

Pub. Date

c1997

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Explores the physical characteristics, reproduction, habitat, and metamorphosis of tadpoles. Includes hands-on activities.

7) Close-Up Nature Photography: Beyond the Basics - Season 1: Setting Up

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Jones, Adam

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Close-Up Nature Photography Beyond the Basics volume 3

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Get tips for setting up your camera and discover the one accessory that will transform your macro photography as Adam offers his advice for buying a tripod. Conquer your worst enemy in close-up photography, wind, with Adam's expert tips and learn the "dangerous" shutter speeds to avoid. Finally, see how embracing your camera's live view can help you focus and compose your photo before you trip the shutter.

8) Close-Up Nature Photography: Beyond the Basics - Season 1: Depth of Field in a Small World

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Jones, Adam

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Close-Up Nature Photography Beyond the Basics volume 5

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Explore the creative process as you adjust and play with depth of field. See the strikingly different photos created by changing the aperture as Adam discusses when you might want to shoot for sharpness and when you might want to blur out the background. Finally, discover how to use image-stacking software to put a challenging subject completely into focus.

9) Close-Up Nature Photography: Beyond the Basics - Season 1: Wide-Angle Close-Ups

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Jones, Adam

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Close-Up Nature Photography Beyond the Basics volume 7

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Tap into your imaginative side and stretch your understanding of intimate landscapes as you add artistic lenses to your gear bag. See how a wide-angle lens puts a tiny object into a world all of its own and observe how a tilt-shift lens allows you to capture views and angles that your tripod can't.

10) Close-Up Nature Photography: Beyond the Basics - Season 1: Specialized Gear

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Jones, Adam

Series

Close-Up Nature Photography Beyond the Basics volume 6

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Tour the most widely used lenses in macro photography as Adam offers the pros and cons for each option. He also shares his recommendation if you have to choose just one. Discover the accessories -- extension tubes, diopters and teleconverters -- that allow you to increase your lens's power, getting you closer to your subject even if you're standing further away!

11) Close-Up Nature Photography: Beyond the Basics - Season 1: Small Viewpoints

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Jones, Adam

Series

Close-Up Nature Photography Beyond the Basics volume 4

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Adam shares his philosophy on what makes a good image and lays out the elements to consider when composing photos. Learn where to place your subject in the frame and how secondary elements can complement or detract from your composition.

12) Close-Up Nature Photography: Beyond the Basics - Season 1: Using Natural Light

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Jones, Adam

Series

Close-Up Nature Photography Beyond the Basics volume 2

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Find out what type of light produces the best images when working on a small scale. Avoid unwanted shadows and show off delicate detail with diffusors, reflectors and fill flash. Adam demonstrates how to capture the colors you see in nature by adjusting white balance. For extra control, he'll show you how to create a custom white balance.

13) Close-Up Nature Photography: Beyond the Basics - Season 1: Finding Subjects

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Jones, Adam

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Close-Up Nature Photography Beyond the Basics volume 1

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Meet your instructor, world-renowned photographer Adam Jones, as he helps you take your nature photography to the next level. Learn how to see, isolate and frame your subjects to avoid overall clutter and observe what makes a great subject and what scenes you should avoid.