TY - BOOK AU - Nichols,Ron TI - How to take great pet pictures: recipes for outstanding results with any camera SN - 1584280662 (pbk.) : AV - TR727 .N53 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - Buffalo, NY PB - Amherst Media KW - Photography of animals N1 - Includes index; Tools of the Trade -- Selecting a Camera -- Point and Shoot Cameras -- Single Lens Reflex Cameras -- Single Use Cameras -- Digital Cameras -- Camera Lenses -- The Versatile Zoom -- The Wide Angle -- The Normal Lens -- The Telephoto Lens -- The Macro Lens -- Choosing Film -- Color Print Film -- Color Transparency Film -- Black and White Film -- Your Pet's Behavior -- Your Pet as a Photographic Subject -- Starting Young -- The Professional's Approach -- Providing a Safe Environment -- Emotional Well-Being -- Physical Well-Being -- The Right Light -- The Golden Hours -- Backlighting -- Overcast Days -- Indoor Lighting -- Window Light -- Composing Pet Photos -- Techniques for Instant Improvements -- Seek New Perspectives -- Get Close! -- Don't Hit the Bull's-Eye! -- Slow Down, Shoot More -- People and Their Pets -- People and Pet Portrait Challenges -- Keeping Both Subjects Sharp -- Eliminating Dead Space -- Instructions for Humans -- Expect Some Surprises -- Pet Candids -- If at First You Don't Succeed -- Being Prepared -- Some Useful Lenses -- Flash Falloff -- Capturing Candids Indoors -- Exotic Exposures -- Pet Safety -- Natural Light, Natural Success -- Closer Is Better -- Macro Lenses for Micro Pets -- Sharing and Caring -- Editing -- Enlargements -- Seasonal Cards -- Personalized Calendars -- Shirts and Mugs -- Photo Contests -- Internet Web Sites -- Books and Magazines -- Scrapbooks -- Framing and Matting N2 - It's hard to imagine what life would be like without the unconditional love of our animal friends. With the techniques in this book, anyone can learn how to capture these special family members on film, creating images that will evoke cherished memories for years to come ER -