Chapter Fourteen. Photo Recipes to Help You “Get the Shot”

The Simple Ingredients That Make It All Come Together

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SHUTTER SPEED: 1/4000 SEC F-STOP: F/2.8 ISO: 200 FOCAL LENGTH: 70MM | PHOTOGRAPHER: SCOTT KELBY

Hey, it’s the end of the book, and now is as good a time as any to let you in on a secret. There’s really no way in hell we’re going to get those really magical shots (like you see in magazines such as Outdoor Photographer or Shutterbug). That’s because when we get out to that prime shooting location at the crack of dawn to hopefully capture one of these once-in-a-lifetime shots, carrying so much gear that our chiropractors are on speed ...

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