Embrace the dark and conquer landscape photography at night!In the past landscape photography
largely ended when the last light of dusk faded from the sky. Today it's only beginning. The
latest digital cameras have made it much easier to create images of the landscape at night that
film and early digital photographers could only dream of. Equipped with off-the-shelf cameras
more and more photographers are venturing into the night far beyond the comforting glow of
city lights and returning with spectacular images of places both familiar and unknown that are
unlike anything seen before.Dusk to Dawn: A Guide to Landscape Photography at Night 2nd
Edition is your guide to this new photographic world. In it photographer Glenn
Randall--author of the bestselling The Art Science and Craft of Great Landscape
Photography--teaches you how to plan shoot and process professional-quality images of the
Milky Way the aurora lunar eclipses meteor showers comets star trails and landscapes lit
solely by moonlight.In this fully revised and updated second edition Randall goes deeper into
today's technology that allows for great landscape photography at night: from mirrorless
cameras that now truly dominate the market (and require a different approach to focusing) to
the apps photographers need to know to best prepare for a successful shoot (Photo Pills Photo
Ephemeris Web). This edition has been also updated with dozens of new photographs from the
author as well as a new section on photographing comets.Throughout the book Randall
emphasizes ways to integrate beautiful depictions of the night sky with equally compelling
renditions of the land below it to create complete landscape images that evoke a sense of
place--and a sense of wonder. Equipped with the knowledge in this book readers will be able to
create their own nocturnal masterpieces.TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionChapter 1: Preparing for
Night PhotographyChapter 2: Tools for Night PhotographyChapter 3: Essential Skills for Night
PhotographyChapter 4: Planning a Milky Way ShootChapter 5: Shooting the Milky WayChapter 6:
Processing Night LandscapesChapter 7: Advanced Techniques for Night LandscapesChapter 8:
Photographing Star TrailsChapter 9: Shooting the AuroraChapter 10: Photographing Meteor Showers
and CometsChapter 11: Photographing Lunar EclipsesChapter 12: Photographing Moonlit
LandscapesIndex
