This is also a practical guide to photography techniques with hints and tips from an expert. Each day of the journey includes a photo tip, giving advice about everything from lighting techniques and camera settings, to groupings that work and images that sell.
From the majestic wildlife of the African plains and the awe-inspiring beauty of Antelope Canyon, Arizona, to the shanty towns of Rio de Janeiro and the plight of South African orphans, Phil details his journey with a refreshing honesty, humour and great compassion. About the Author Phil Gould is an award-winning freelance photographer based in Southampton, UK. He studied the field-craft of wildlife photography by watching the local birds and animals in their natural habitat and now puts his considerable skills into practice as he travels to more exotic locations. Having worked for a major photography retailer for over ten years, Phil is an expert on photography equipment as well as techniques. His photographs have been published in many photography magazines (including Amateur Photographer, Outdoor Photography, Photography Monthly and Practical Photography) and have been used in the guidebook for Marwell Wildlife in Hampshire.
