Written to entertain and inform, Chronicles of a Nature Photographer consists of 140 pages, 15 chapters, 175 color photographs, and countless nature stories in a series of personal essays. In Chronicles, John brings the reader on a journey of nature sightings through his first-hand experiences illustrated by his wonderful nature photographs. Along the way, he provides photography techniques and tips for different outdoor settings, sometimes while hiking and sometimes while kayaking the waters. Be inspired as you read about how John’s fight with cancer was helped by hummingbirds, how observing ospreys can be a mindful experience, what it means to search for snowy owls and wild horses, or feeling a higher power while snowshoeing the Rocky Mountains, plus much more. If you like the outdoors, or enjoy nature photographs, then you will be captivated by the stories within this book. In Chronicles of a Nature Photographer, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Tabella dei contenuti
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Dedication
Foreword by John Hanc
Acknowledgments
Introduction
CHAPTERS
1. My Hummingbird Story: A Cancer Fight Helped By Nature
2. Observing Ospreys: An Exercise in Mindfulness
3. White-Tailed Deer: Love Them or Leave Them
4. In Search of Snowy Owls
5 Rocky Mountain Adventures
6. Turtles Make Great Photo Subjects
7. No, Flowers Make Great Photo Subjects
8. Insects: Small Subjects that Make Big Impressions
9. Macro Photography: Seeing Nature Up-Close
10. Woodpeckers: What’s Not to Love
11. Landscapes & Waterscapes: The Long View
12. Bird in the Hand
13 Kayaks as Tripods
14 Birdbath Antics: Time for Shutter Priority
15 Wild Horses: Couldn’t Drag Me Away
Afterword
References and Resources
Other Books
Circa l’autore
John P. Cardone retired in December 2018 after 40 years as a writer/producer of patient education, medical education, and health promotion videos. His company, Hospital Video Network, Inc. founded in 1984 served a long list of healthcare and business clients. These days, he actively spends his time inspiring people to get outdoors with nature. John is an author, a nature photographer, a wildlife photography instructor, and a lecturer on nature topics. John grew up in Astoria, NY moving to Long Island, NY after his military service in 1970. John is proud to say he is the founder of the Long Island Authors Group and a two-time cancer survivor. This entertaining work is his sixth book, and his third foray into nonfiction. To learn more about John, his books, and his nature work, visit his website. www.Waterviews Book.com
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