Photographing and "Videoing" Horses Explained

Let the world-renowned equestrian sports photographer Charles Mann guide you, step-by-step, to taking high quality photographs of horses and riders and professional equine-video producer Stormy May teach you to create polished training and sales videos. In this superbly illustrated, easy-to-follow book, you'll learn the basics of digital and film photography and how to avoid 25 common picture-taking problems, many specifically related to horses and riding. Become skilled in producing and storing quality digital images and understand computer monitor resolution, colour management,. Explore photo manipulation and how to use Adobe Photoshop[registered] to "clean up" pictures- whiten stockings, adjust slipped saddle pads, and even change shirt colours. This book is the ideal resource for every horse person covering all areas of photography and videos to make you a real pro. AUTHOR: Charles Mann first started photographing horses in the mid-1970's. He covered the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games; the 2000 and 2006 World Equestrian Games and countless other major equestrian events of all disciplines. His photographs have featured in and on the covers of many magazines such as Sports Illustrated, Equus, and Horse Illustrated. Reviews: Interesting, colourful and a must have for all keen photographers. The book would make an ideal gift for any budding photographer and definately worth every penny, I have learned so much from this book I have already put it into practice. I can honestly say my photographs are so much better. Horse Scene colour photos