The Traveling Photographer: A Guide to Great Travel Photography by Sandra Petrowitz is a new title from Rocky Nook. In this 224-page volume, the author combines theoretical information, practical advice, and helpful suggestions for taking successful pictures while travelling - whether you are exploring an exotic location, enjoying your annual summer vacation, or simply visiting your local park. Beautifully illustrated with photographs from all over the world, this guide is on sale now, priced at $32.95,

Press Release

The Traveling Photographer: A Guide to Great Travel Photography
 
Santa Barbara, CA — November 21, 2013 — Travel and photography: the perfect match, right? But the fact is that when reviewing photographs from a trip, we are often disappointed that our images fall short of our artistic aspirations.
 
In The Traveling Photographer, author and experienced travel photographer Sandra Petrowitz combines theoretical information, practical advice, and helpful suggestions for taking successful pictures while traveling — whether you are exploring an exotic location, enjoying your annual summer vacation, or simply visiting your local park.
 
Petrowitz shares her expertise as she describes how to thoughtfully compose photos, avoid common mistakes, and achieve unique images of even the iconic locations that have been photographed so many times before. Beautifully illustrated with photographs from all over the world, this guide will help you find your personal point of view, which will lead to exceptional travel photos.
 
Topics include:
• Choosing subjects
• Framing an image
• Light
• Perspective
• Equipment
• Data backup
• And much more…

About the Author
A journalist and editor, Sandra Petrowitz specializes in nature, travel, environmental, and photography-related topics. Her passion for traveling and photography has prompted extensive journeys, from the Sahara to the Himalayas, from Patagonia to the Okavango Delta. Sandra shares her knowledge and enthusiasm by conducting travel and nature photography workshops, including dedicated photo trips to places like Botswana, Jordan, the Arctic, and Antarctica. Find Sandra online at  www.sandrapetrowitz.com

Your Comments