Travel Photography: New Zealand’s Coast

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Travel Photography: New Zealand's Coast is an Intermediate level course on Photography, produced by an expert, Justin Reznick. This course is an essential base for anyone who needs to excel in his/her Photography expertise. It provides you a thorough grip on Photography, Raw Processing, Photography and Raw Processing.

There is no off-season for landscape photography. Even winter offers unique image-making opportunities. Follow along with landscape photographer Justin Reznick as he travels to the stormy Punakaiki coast, a beach on the South Island of New Zealand well known for its Pancake Rocks. By taking advantage of breaks in the weather, Justin captures incredible photographs of the ocean waves, rock formations, and stormy skies. Along the way, he’ll teach viewers how to experiment with shutter speed and long exposures, isolate subjects with a telephoto lens, take multiple bracketed exposures, and more. At the end of each chapter, he reviews images from the shoot and demos his post-processing workflow in Lightroom.

Topics include:

• Experimenting with shutter speeds
• Working a coastal shot
• Shooting long exposures
• Venturing into the ocean to get a shot
• Working with foamy streaks on the surface of the water
• Photographing water spray
• Post-processing landscape photos in Photoshop Lightroom

Travel Photography: New Zealand’s Coast : Video Lessons

• Welcome59s
• Introduction to the Punakaiki coast46s
• Shutter speed strategies when photographing surf1m 44s
• Working a coastal shot with safety in mind1m 24s
• Isolating a subject with a telephoto lens1m 14s
• Shooting a long exposure of the surf2m 21s
• Reviewing the beach location1m 1s
• The importance of researching the best locations2m 18s
• Photographing a natural arch and dressing for the location4m 18s
• Wading into the water to add drama to the foreground2m 3s
• Taking multiple bracketed exposures to capture a wider dynamic range1m 29s
• Working the foamy streaks created by swirling waves1m 31s
• Final shots in a rising tide, from waves to sea stacks2m 11s
• Processing the beach photos in Lightroom and Photoshop7m 49s
• Fixing an image by increasing canvas size and using Content-Aware Fill6m 36s
• Exploring the Pancake Rocks location1m 4s
• Photographing water spray from a blow hole2m 39s
• Capturing an abstract image of waves at dusk55s
• Chasing the last of the light on the coast57s
• Blending exposures from the Pancake Rocks in Photoshop6m 45s
• Post-processing the abstract waves image3m 35s
• Reviewing the final selects from the coastal shoot2m 36s

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