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Ross Hoddinott is one of the UK's leading natural history and landscape photographers, best known for his intimate close-up images of nature and for evocative landscape photographs. He is a member of the 2020VISION photo team with Ben Hall and co-runs Dawn 2 Dusk Photography with Mark Bauer, specializing in landscape photography workshops. Ross has authored or co-authored a variety of books on photographic technique, including The Landscape Photography Workshop and Digital Macro Photography. Together, Ben and Ross wrote 52 Assignments: Nature Photography. He is based in the South West of England.Ben Hall (www.benhallphoto.com) is one of the UK's leading natural-history photographers. He is the co-author of 52 Assignments: Nature Photography and The Wildlife Photography Workshop with Ross Hoddinott. Between them they have won multiple awards for their wildlife photography and both are on the esteemed 2020VISION photo team. He is based in the North West of England.

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Unlock the Secrets of Nature Photography with Expert Guidance

This indispensable guide by award-winning photographers Ben Hall and Ross Hoddinott combines expertise and passion into a comprehensive course designed to elevate your photography skills to new heights. Whether you are passionate about capturing the fleeting beauty of birds, the majestic presence of mammals, or the intricate details of plant life and insects, this book is your gateway to mastering the art.

Key Features:

• Hands-On Learning: Structured like a workshop, this book allows readers to absorb profound lessons and technical know-how without the need to be on-site with the experts.

• Comprehensive Coverage: From the fundamentals of equipment, exposure, and composition to the nuances of lighting and post-processing, every aspect of nature photography is covered. Learn the art of close-up photography and delve into specific chapters dedicated to birds, mammals, and plant life.

• Insider Techniques: Ben and Ross share their approaches to locating, approaching, and photographing various subjects, offering insider tricks to capturing breath-taking images.

• Creative Assignments: Engage with creative reader assignments for practical learning and skill enhancement. These assignments challenge you to apply your newly acquired knowledge in real-world scenarios.

About the Authors:

Ross Hoddinott (www.rosshoddinott.co.uk) and Ben Hall (www.benhallphoto.com) are at the forefront of the UK's natural history photography scene. With an array of prestigious awards under their belts and memberships on the esteemed 2020VISION photo team, they bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to this book. Both authors have a proven track record in conducting workshops and contributing insightful articles to leading magazines. Ross is renowned for his books on photographic techniques, while together, they've crafted the must-read 52 Assignments: Nature Photography.

Embrace the opportunity to learn from the best in the field. Whether you're a budding photographer or looking to refine your skills, this guide is an invaluable resource for anyone eager to capture the splendour of the natural world. Join Ben and Ross on this enlightening journey and unlock your potential in nature photography.