Jon Sparks Boeken

Well-known writer/photographer Jon Sparks has teamed up with Trail magazine's Tom Hutton and ace photographer Jerry Rawson to produce a follow up to the best-selling Scrambles & Easy Climbs in the Lake District, the book that bridged the gap between scrambling and climbing By linking scrambles and easy climbs (up to V Diff) it opens up a host of immensely satisfying days out, most of which end up on a summit or a ridge. There's helpful advice on many vital how to get started and how to progress; the best routes for beginners; routes that are safe in the wet, and routes to avoid; not forgetting where the best pubs are to round off a great day in the time-honoured fashion. But above all, whether you're a beginner or an experienced climber, this book will show you where to go for great days out on great Snowdonian rock.

The book serves as a comprehensive guide for photographers to unlock the full capabilities of the Nikon D700 camera. With detailed illustrations, it covers essential techniques, settings, and tips to enhance photographic skills. Readers will learn how to effectively utilize the camera's features to achieve stunning results in their photography.

The book features a pullout quick reference card for easy access to essential information, enhancing the reader's experience. Additionally, it includes an 18% gray card on page 2 of the cover, designed specifically for metering purposes, making it a practical tool for photography enthusiasts.

Helps explore the Lake District's rocky places. This book offers advice on how to get started and how to progress; routes that are safe in the wet, and those that should be saved for perfect conditions; and, where to eat, drink and sleep between the ascents.

The D300s digital SLR is a robust and versatile camera ideal for photographers seeking professional features in a compact design. As an update to the successful D300, it offers enhanced capabilities suited for various shooting conditions, making it a top choice for both enthusiasts and professionals.

This comprehensive handbook focuses on outdoor photography, emphasizing digital techniques and various activities such as walking, running, cycling, and water sports. It offers insights for both participants and spectators, covering essential concepts, equipment choices, and methods for processing and optimizing images after the shoot. The expanded edition provides a wealth of information tailored to enhancing outdoor photography experiences.

A stunning collection of images showcasing the contrasting architecture and urban splendour of Manchester and Salford.

A stunning collection of images showcasing the county of Lancashire in all its glory.

Nikon's much anticipated D300 has finally arrived and brought with it a host of improvements and desirable features. The build quality is excellent and boasts a water and dust resistant durable, magnesium-alloy body, whilst the specification alone makes it well worth the asking price. Owners will enjoy a 12.3-megapixel DX format CMOS sensor, six frames per second continuous shooting capacity, 51-point auto-focus sensor and large 3inch LCD monitor. It is the first Nikon to incorporate a self-cleaning sensor unit and also boasts Live View. Add to that, bright, vibrant and naturally saturated image results, great handling and the capability of capturing images in Tiff format; and its easy to see why this system graces the top of most photographer's wish-lists. This indispensable guide to the D300 from the Expanded Guide series covers everything you could possibly need to know to get the absolute best from this exciting system. Complete with a bonus Quick Reference Wallet Card!

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Lancaster has changed and developed over the last century.