Enjoy the work. Study the stories. Here is a well of inspiration to which you can — and will — return again and again. Found inside – Page 36PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS To the working moms everywhere who shared snapshots of ... still life photography, the EOS Digital Rebel XT is the perfect camera for ... Found inside – Page 394... A ACDSee Photo Manager 348 Action photography aperture 79 camera settings ... full - length portraits 132 macro photography 168 still life photography ... Found inside – Page xiiiStill Life Photography Mastering Essential Still Life Techniques Camera Equipment and Settings Camera Settings Background Lighting Creating Artistic Still ... Secrets of Backyard Bird Photography is a guide to that pursuit. In this book, author and wildlife photographer J. Chris Hansen teaches techniques for creating professional-quality images of the subjects right in your yard. 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