A guide to digital photography, covering topics such as the basics, including choosing a camera and equipment, setting up, taking shots and camera care. It also provides tips for taking photographs, with ideas for various genre: portraits, holidays, weddings, children, flora and fauna, and abstracts.

Tackles the most important side of digital photography - how to take pro-quality shots using the same tricks top digital pros use. This book shows which button to push, which setting to use, when to use them, and nearly two hundred photographic tricks of the trade . Each page covers just one trick, one concept that makes your photography better.

How to See and Shoot Better Digital Photos. 'The Photographer's Eye' shows how anyone can develop an eye for 'seeing' great digital photos. The book explores all the traditional approaches to composition and design but, crucially, it also addresses the new digital technique of shooting in the knowledge that a picture will later be edited, manipulated, or montaged to result in a final image that ..

Scott Kelby, author of The Digital Photography Book, volume 1 (the world's best-selling digital photography book of all time), is back with a follow-up to his volume 2 smash best seller, with an entirely new book that picks up right where he left off. It's even more of that Ah ha--so that's how they do it, straight-to-the-point, skip-the-techno-jargon stuff you can really use today to make your

Whatever you want to photograph, this guide to taking photographs shows you how to get it right. From still life to children's parties, it offers instructions to discover what equipment you may need, the best approach for each subject and how to compose, light, frame and take great shots. It also includes tips on everyday photography.

A guide to various aspects of digital photography. It helps you improve your skills, and learn to take control of your camera. It tells you how to master the complexities of lighting, composition and timing.

Provides detailed lessons on the elements of exposure and how each relates to depth of field, freezing and blurring action, and shooting in low light, demonstrating a diversity of creative choices in exposing a picture.

A guide for beginning DSLR camera users, with full-color examples of what you can achieve. It tells how you can make the most of your Canon, Nikon, Sony, Pentax, or Olympus digital SLR camera. It explains the different lenses, the many settings and how to use them, the results you can get from using different controls, and how to use lighting.

Now that you've bought the amazing Nikon D5000, you need a book that goes beyond a tour of the camera's features to show you exactly how to use the D5000 to take great pictures. With Nikon D5000: From Snapshots to Great Shots, you get the perfect blend of photography instruction and camera reference that will take your images to the next level! Beautifully illustrated with large, vibrant photos, .

Everything You Need to Know From Beginner to Pro. 'The Book of Digital Photography' is a comprehensive, authoritative and inspirational guide to every aspect of modern picture taking in a single volume. Combining the technical with the aesthetic, it covers in detail all the new equipment and digital-imaging tools with which today's photographers must be familiar, and takes a fresh look at the ...

A practical, affordable and accessible home photography tutor. This inspiring project-based course book covers everything from basic composition to the latest digital darkroom techniques.

Most people are awash in digital photos--some taken, some received--stuffed here and there in random folders and albums across a hard drive. In The Digital Shoebox, Sarah Bay Williams, creator of the image archiving system used by the Academy Awards(R), shares her foolproof method for effectively organizing, finding, and sharing photos so you never lose track of your most precious memories. ...

A jargon-busting guide that covers developments in digital technology. It covers things from setting up the camera to managing the finished photograph.

Techniques for Digital Photography.

A guide for capturing those quirky moments that make us love our dogs and cats. It offers easy-to-follow tips for finding the best lighting, the best angle and the best pose. It explains various things from choosing a camera to photo organization to post-production.

Packed with tips on upgrading your equipment, working with focus and exposure, shooting like a pro, organizing and enhancing your images, and printing them or getting them online, this full-color guide helps you learn what you need for the way you take pictures, how to prolong battery life, and the pros and cons of digital SLR.

Recent developments in digital technology have transformed the ways in which exposures can be manipulated, and this in turn has forced photographers to think about what they can acheive by understanding the variables of aperture, ISO and time. Michael Freeman takes the reader through this difficult and fast-moving area with a lucid and accessible method, using histograms and clear, visual ...

This book will get you up and running from the very first page and will tell you everything you need to know from the 10 most essential tasks that you'll want to master, through to solving the most common problems you'll encounter.

Helps Canon shooters use their systems effectively and make informed decisions when purchasing equipment. This book teaches readers how to use various features and functions, along with practical photographic methods. It also provides easy-to-understand instructions on how to execute these techniques using a variety of Canon cameras.

Features the basic functions of the Nikon SB-900, the SB-800, and the SB-600. This title also demystifies the complexities of using multiple speedlights, adjusting flash outputs, and setting up a wireless studio. It explains how to get the best results when using multiple speedlights.