10/21/2010

How to Do Everything: Digital Camera - pdf

How to Do Everything: Digital CameraBook Description
Now you can take professional-quality shots every time-no matter what kind of digital camera you’re using. Completely updated for the latest technologies, How to Do Everything: Digital Camera, Fifth Edition shows you how to take full advantage of all of your camera’s features and settings. You’ll learn the fundamentals of photography, composition, lighting, and exposure, and get techniques for different subjects and situations. The book also explains how to use a variety of photo-editing tools and offers expert tips for storing, sharing, and printing your photographs.

  • Choose the best digital camera and accessories for your needs
  • Get the most out of a Digital SLR camera and interchangeable lenses
  • Compose great shots and control lighting and exposure
  • Master close-ups, action shots, panoramas, and high dynamic range photos
  • Organize, store, and share photos in JPG, TIF, GIF, and RAW formats
  • Edit, enhance, correct, repair, and crop your images
  • Have fun with special effects and photo projects
  • Print professional-quality photos
  • Troubleshoot and maintain your digital camera

From the Back Cover

Digitize-and realize-your vision!

This complete volume will help you get great results from your digital camera. Learn digital photography basics, share results through e-mail or the Internet, electronically store images, apply advanced photography techniques, perform image editing, and more. This book dissects digital photography in bite-sized, understandable sections that will help anyone–from beginner to professional–make the transition to the digital arena. Master image handling and editing tools including scanners, monitors, and software applications. Now, you can tap the mystery of digital image making-and start taking your very best pictures. *
Bring your digital vision to life with powerful digital tools *
Organize, edit, and store your favorite photos in digital media *
Print your own pictures, e-mail them to friends and family, or display them on the Internet for everyone to enjoy *
Master companion hardware like storage cards, scanners, and color printers *
Upload pictures directly from your camera to your own Web site, or post them to a gallery site *
Explore advanced digital photography techniques like night, action, and slow-motion photography *
Troubleshoot and care for your digital camera *
Access online and offline resources to help you pick the best digital camera, and make hardware choices –This text refers to the Paperback edition.

About the Author

Dave Johnson is the editor of PC World‘s weekly digital photography newsletter, Digital Focus. He is the bestselling author of previous editions of this book as well as several other titles. Dave is also an award-winning photographer.

Book Details

  • Paperback: 428 pages
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media; 5 edition (February 13, 2008)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0071495800
  • ISBN-13: 978-0071495806
  • File Size: 18.4 MiB
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