National Geographic Kids Guide to Photography
Tips & Tricks on How to Be a Great Photographer From the Pros & Your Pals at My Shot
Disney - RHCB · Print & ebook · August 4, 2015
In the age of smartphones and selfies, why not learn from the pros how to take great photos to share with friends and family!
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- Who it’s for
- Learn photographic basics through visual examples, tips from National Geographic photographers, and short assignments.
- Themes
- Photography basics and equipment, Composition and lighting, Photographing varied subjects
- Genres
- Photography for Kids, Art Techniques for Kids, Kids' Crafts
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In the age of smartphones and selfies, why not learn from the pros how to take great photos to share with friends and family! Here's a fun, fact-filled, kid-friendly guide that is jam-packed with all the essentials for budding photographers. From how to set up a shot and stage the lighting and from the best software to short assignments, you'll learn all the important photographic concepts and basics of equipment, lighting aperture, lenses, depth of field, and more.
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This wide-ranging book also has sections devoted to composition and photographing different subjects (animals, people, sports, landscapes). Before and after shots offer visual explanations while tips and photographs from National Geographic photographers are featured throughout, making this the best photography guide out there today for children (and adult beginners too!).
Photography Basics
Learn photographic basics through visual examples, tips from National Geographic photographers, and short assignments.
Come here for
- Explanations of aperture, lenses, depth of field, and equipment basics
- Sections on composition and photographing animals, people, sports, and landscapes
Expect
- Before-and-after shots that explain photographic concepts
- Guidance on lighting, setting up shots, and choosing software
Where it sits
| Photography for Kids | 100% |
|---|---|
| Art Techniques for Kids | 36% |
| Kids' Crafts | 31% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Art Techniques for Kids
- Photography for Kids
- Reference
- Authors
- Nancy Honovich
- Publisher
- Disney - RHCB
- Published
- August 4, 2015
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Photography basics and equipment · Composition and lighting · Photographing varied subjects
- Reading lane
- Art Techniques for Kids