Congratulations — you've chosen to take greater control over your photos with a dSLR camera! Now get expert advice on making the most of your Nikon D3000. Learn how to use its many settings, how to get the best results in automatic mode, when to use the built-in flash, how to produce prints that look as good as they do on your monitor, and more.
Sandy Puc' holds the prestigious titles of Print Master and Explorer of Light from Canon USA. Her highly successful studio is known for the outstanding quality of both the work and customer service. Sandy conducts numerous workshops each year.
Overwhelmed by the choices in cameras, the number of buttons and dials they have, and the volume of images accumulating on your memory card? Take a deep breath and grab this book! Choose a camera, compose and capture great photos, get them onto your computer and make them even better with Photoshop, and share them online or as prints.
Set up you
Hybrids offer the flexibility of interchangeable lenses and a large sensor in a smaller body. The Olympus E-PL1 lightens your load without sacrificing shooting power and this fun and friendly guide helps you better understand your camera's controls, features, and potential. Veteran author Julie Adair King presents you with examples on how to use your camera's main functions in order to create
Introduction 1
A Quick Look at What’s Ahead 2
Part I: Fast Track to Super Snaps 2
Part II: Taking Creative Control 2
Part III: Working with Picture Files 3
Part IV: The Part of Tens 3
Icons and Other Stuff to Note 4
About the Software Shown in This Book 5
eCheat Sheet 5
Practice, Be Patient, and Have
Credits.
Acknowledgments.
Foreword.
Introduction.
Chapter 1: First Steps Into a Macro World.
What is Macro Photography?
Can I Afford to be a Macro Photographer?
Why Anyone Can Take Great Macro Photographs.
Try It Now.
Chapter 2: Equipment.
Macr
Why It’s Worth a Photograph.
Where Can I Get the Best Shot?
How Can I Get the Best Shot?
2 California Academy of Sciences.
3 California Palace of the Legion of Honor.
4 Chinatown.
5 Coit Tower.
6 Conservatory of Flowers.
7 Downtown.
8 Dutch Windmill.
9 Embarcadero.
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Take memorable photos of the most popular attractions in the Big Apple!
Whether using a point-and-shoot or a high-end dSLR, this companion guide provides you with detailed information for taking amazing shots of one of one of the world's most photographed cities. Whether you aim to capture the regal Empire State Building, vibrant Times Square, historic Grand Central Station, massive Central Park, or one of New York City's many other landmarks, this portable resource g
Why Go Digital?
Discover Digital Cameras.
From Start to Finish: The Digital Workflow.
Chapter 2: What You Need to Get Started.
Choose a Digital Camera.
Consider Digital Camera Accessories.
Build a Digital Darkroom.
Choose a Photo Printer.
Chapte
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Introduction 1
About This Book 1
How This Book Is Organized 2
Icons and Other Stuff to Note 3
Where to Go from Here 4
Part 1: Fast Track to Super Snaps 5
Chapter 1: Getting Up and Running 7
Preparing the Camera for Initial Use 7
Introduction 1
Part 1: Fast Track to Super Snaps 5
Chapter 1: First Steps, First Shots 7
Preparing the Camera for Use 7
Checking Out External Controls 11
Using the Touchscreen 19
Navigating Menus 21
Checking Out the Displays 24
Control panel (top LCD display) 24&
Watching children forges a link to our own childhood memories, making us long to freeze the moment. While digital technology has made acceptable photos easy to achieve, this book is about taking exceptional ones — preserving the essence of childhood.
"I hope that in this book you find inspiration and encouragement to follow any urges you have had to make photographs that capture the spirit of a child."
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Rosh Sillars is a commercial photographer and marketing consultant whose photos have appeared in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes Magazine, and many other publications. His firm, The Rosh Group, Inc., represents creative photographers, and he is a popular speaker on the topic of online and social media marketing for photographers.
Introduction 1
Part 1: Getting Started with Photoshop Elements 15 5
CHAPTER 1: Getting Started with Image Editing 7
CHAPTER 2: Basic Image-Editing Concepts 23
CHAPTER 3: Exploring the Photo Editor 51
Part 2: Managing Media 73
CHAPTER 4: Navigating the Organizer 75
CHAPTER 5: Organi
Most digital photography books want to teach you the science and jargon of digital photography when all you want to do is shoot great pictures. This book cuts to the chase and offers shortcuts to the settings pro photographers use to capture their dSLR images. Learn secrets for more than 100 photos, from kids' portraits to nightscapes to sports action shots.
<Create family portraits to cherish for a lifetime
Family photographs are a staple of both amateur and professional photography. While always in demand, they also pose a unique set of challenges. In this book, Canon Explorer of Light Michele Celentano guides beginning- to intermediate-level photographers around the common pitfalls and helps them learn how to get top-quality shots every time. From getting families organized and directing the posing to
Robert Correll is a technology pro who specializes in photography and image editing. The author of High Dynamic Range Digital Photography For Dummies and coauthor of HDR Photography Photo Workshop, he has also written books on other Canon camera models as well as Sony cameras.
From pro to hobbyist, from short weekends to dream vacations, every photographer wants to be able to capture memorable and compelling travel photos. Now you can hit the road with this fast-paced, In A Day For Dummies e-book that really zeros in on how to best capture eye-popping travel photos. Find out how to set your camera, make adjustments on the fly, prep
Credits.
Acknowledgments.
Foreword.
Introduction.
Chapter 1: First Steps Into a Macro World.
What is Macro Photography?
Can I Afford to be a Macro Photographer?
Why Anyone Can Take Great Macro Photographs.
Try It Now.
Chapter 2: Equipment.
Macr
Doug Sahlin operates a studio specializing in event and portrait photography. A skilled multimedia producer, he has shared his expertise in photography and web design as the author or coauthor of several books, including Canon EOS 7D For Dummies and Digital Landscape & Nature Photography For Dummies.
Shooting pictures in black and white presents unique challenges for beginners and experienced digital photographers alike. A strong understanding of photography’s fundamentals is crucial to capturing great black and white images, and factors such as contrast and lighting are much more integral to black and white photography than to color. Black and White Digital Photography Photo Workshop
Nikon® Creative Lighting System
Digital Field Guide
Second Edition
J. Dennis Thomas
Discover all you can achieve with standalone flashes
The Nikon Creative Lighting System is like a low-cost, wireless studio lighting system that fits in your camera bag. This portable, full-color guide, updated for the newest Nikon Speedlights, teaches you all about using Speedlights effectively. It's full of a
Get professional advice from one of the world's top wedding photographers
Creative use of lighting is a hallmark of quality photography. Kevin Kubota has been listed among the world's top 10 wedding photographers by American Photo magazine and named a Legend Behind the Lens by Nikon. This guide features dozens of his unique lighting and post-production recipes and techniques, each illustrated with a spectacular image.
Julie Adair King has been covering digital photography for over two decades. Along with the seven editions of Digital Photography For Dummies, Julie has also written For Dummies guides covering specific SLR cameras.
The Canon EOS 77D puts features from higher-end cameras into a model designed for amateur photographers—and that's good news for you! Even better, Canon EOS 77D For Dummies makes it easier than ever to start producing pro-level photos. You'll start by getting a grasp on the mysterious terms that photographers throw around and then learn how your camera puts you in control of your image's exposure, color, and focus tool
J. Dennis Thomas is an Austin, Texas, based photographer and the author of twenty Nikon Digital Field Guides by Wiley Publishing. He is also a frequent author of articles on photographic theory and technique for Digital Photo Magazine, MasteringPhoto.com, and F-Stoppers.com. Read more on his blog, the Nikon Digital Field Guide Online (http://NikonDFG.com).
Introduction 1
About This Book 1
How This Book Is Organized 2
Icons and Other Stuff to Note 3
Where to Go from Here 4
Part 1: Fast Track to Super Snaps 5
Chapter 1: Getting Up and Running 7
Preparing the Camera for Initial Use 7
Learn to:
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Your camera has fantastic features master them all with help from this book!
Your Canon EOS 70D is a pretty amazing piece of equipment. You want to take advantage of th