Macro Photography for Gardeners and Nature Lovers

“Each photo is a short lesson in making outstanding photos. Reading this book is like walking through a garden and seeing through the eyes of a master photographer.” —American Gardener

“All of the beautifully reproduced photographs are accompanied by text that helps and never talks down to the reader.” —Shutterbug

“Learn the basics of close-up photography with helpful tips, definitions, exercises and case studies covering the features of current D-SLRs, how to compose and more.” —Outdoor Photographer

“A beautiful book explaining how we can take stunning close-up photos in our gardens. . . . This book will help bring your garden photos to a new level of quality and effectiveness.” —Recorder

“A wonderful guide for photographers looking to take it to the next level.” —English Garden

“Although the book is lovely to look at, it isn’t a coffee-table copy. Instead, Detrick, an award-winning photographer and instructor, has created a hard-working, soft-cover book that plenty of gardeners would be happy to see under their Christmas trees.” —Minneapolis Star Tribune

“Both aspiring and accomplished photographers will find just the right information on the basics of taking close-ups and how to used digital cameras to best advantage, along with tips on digital effects, storage, and manipulation of images.” —Journal Inquirer