Photographing Acadia National Park: The Essential Guide to When, Where, and How

Winner, 2014 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards "Travel Book" category and winner of "Best Travel Guide/Essay," and "Best Interior Design" in the 2014 International Book Awards

Whether you are a beginning shutterbug, a professional photographer, painter, hiker, or naturalist, Photographing Acadia National Park: The Essential Guide to When, Where, and How will save you time and help you prepare for the photographic trip of a lifetime to Acadia National Park - Maine's coastal gem.

Based on author Colleen J. Miniuk-Sperry s extensive experience, including three terms as an Artist-in-Residence at Acadia National Park, this guide is jam-packed with detailed location-specific information, over 180 color photos, and practical instructional photography tips for novice and expert alike. Key features include:

WHEN: The ideal times to photograph scenic vistas and intimate details, based on lighting conditions and seasonal events

WHERE: 50 can t-miss classic and lesser-known locations across Acadia's three main areas: Mount Desert Island, the Schoodic Peninsula, and Isle au Haut

HOW: Recommended equipment and techniques to help you make stunning photographs at each suggested spot

In addition, the guide also includes an 18-page Photography Basics section, 12 insightful Making the Photo stories, and a Shoot Calendar to help you quickly plan your visit to Acadia. Learn the professional secrets and be in the right place at the right time to create your own treasured photographs of Acadia National Park!

10% of this book s profits will be donated to the Schoodic Education Adventure, a residential program in Acadia National Park for children!