A one-stop resource to shooting and selling nature photography, this guide provides a comprehensive real-life account of the field's working conditions along with the artistic, business and technical skill needed to succeed in it. The information is presented in a practical field-guide format, for users of both traditional and digital equipment. Topics covered included basic techniques and practices in nature photography from the various types of environments, objects and equipment to questions of style, composition, and mood. This guide also covers organizational, business and career issues - from planning and organizing a one-time photo expedition for a magazine shoot to selling one's work to a nature stock agency. CD-ROM includes 500 breathtaking full-color photos of nature shots.