Overview

The perennial digital photography bestseller, now updated to cover the hottest topics Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies has been a bestseller since it first came into the picture, and this new edition gets you up to (shutter) speed on the latest technologies available. Veteran author David Busch walks you through new camera models from the leading manufacturers, WiFi and GPS options, full HD moviemaking, and the latest dSLR features. He also provides you with a solid foundation of knowledge about exposure, composition, and lighting that any new dSLR user needs to know to get great results from the camera. The straightforward-but-friendly coverage offers tips for choosing a camera and accessories, using different controls, maximizing lighting and exposure, and editing your photos. With this helpful book by your side, you'll learn your way around shutter speed, aperture, and ISO so that you can get a handle on the big picture while you take pictures! Introduces you to all the features common to dSLR cameras, whether it's Canon, Nikon, Sony, Pentax, Olympus, or another digital SLR camera Shares tips on composition, lighting and exposure controls, and file formats Shows you how to get photos from your camera to a computer and then how to manage, edit, and share your pics Offers hints on improving your skills, online resources, and the jargon of the pros If you're ready to get in the dSLR picture, then this is the book you need.

Full Product Details

Author:   David D. Busch
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition:   4th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.70cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.884kg
ISBN:  

9781118144893

ISBN 10:   1118144899
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   01 November 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print  
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1 Part I: Digital SLRs and You 5 Chapter 1: The Digital SLR Difference 7 Chapter 2: Safari Inside a dSLR 29 Chapter 3: Chapter Tracking the Ideal dSLR 55 Chapter 4: Saving and Archiving Your Photos 73 Chapter 5: Accessorizing Your dSLR 83 Part II: Oh, Shoot 101 Chapter 6: Taking Control of Your dSLR 103 Chapter 7: Mastering the Multi-Lens Reflex 123 Chapter 8: Movies and Special Features of dSLRs 143 Part III: Beyond the Basics 159 Chapter 9: Working with RAW and Other Formats 161 Chapter 10: Action, Flash, and Other Challenges 181 Chapter 11: Composition and dSLRs 201 Part IV: Fine-Tuning Your Output 223 Chapter 12: Fixing Up Your Images 225 Chapter 13: Combining and Reorganizing Your Images 259 Chapter 14: Hard Copies Aren't Hard 283 Part V: The Part of Tens 293 Chapter 15: Ten Ways to Improve Your dSLR Photography 295 Chapter 16: Ten Things You Never Thought of Doing with Your Digital SLR 309 Chapter 17: Ten Online Resources for Digital SLR Photography 325 Chapter 18: Ten (or More) Confusing Concepts Clarified 339 Index 351

Reviews

‘The combination of experienced author David Busch and the bright yellow friendliness of the Dummies series is promising, and indeed there is a lot of useful information packed in here.' (Digital Photography Enthusiast, Janueary 2012)

'The combination of experienced author David Busch and the bright yellow friendliness of the Dummies series is promising, and indeed there is a lot of useful information packed in here.' (Digital Photography Enthusiast, Janueary 2012)

Author Information

David D. Busch was a professional photographer and photojournalist before becoming one of the most recognized authors in the digital photography field. He has written four editions of Digital Photography All-in-One For Dummies .

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