Overview
Main description
We know a picture is worth a thousand words--so we went heavy on pictures and light on words in this easy-to-use guide. Color screenshots and brief instructions show you how to take great looking pictures with your digital camera. Follow along and learn to set up your shot like a pro, get the lighting right, photograph people, landscapes, and action shots, edit and enhance your digital images, print high-quality photos, share your photos online, and much more. Each chapter’s “How to” list and color-coded tabs make it easy to flip straight to the tasks you need to do. Get the book that helps you get the most out of your digital camera in no time.
Table of contents
Chapter 1: Stepping into Digital Photography Chapter 2: Getting the Most from Your Camera Chapter 3: Shooting Like a Pro Chapter 4: Shooting Landscapes and People Chapter 5: Shooting Action Sequences Chapter 6: Beyond Point-and-Shoot Photography Chapter 7: Editing Your Digital Images Chapter 8: Enhancing and Correcting Images Chapter 9: Organizing Your Digital Image Library Chapter 10: Sharing Your Digital Photographs
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Learn instantly from step-by-step graphics!
We know a picture is worth a thousand words--so we went heavy on pictures and light on words in this easy-to-use guide. Color screenshots and brief instructions show you how to take great-looking pictures with your digital camera. Follow along and learn to set up your shot like a pro, get the lighting right, photograph people, landscapes, and action shots, edit and enhance your digital images, print high-quality photos, share your photos online, and much more. Each chapter’s “How to” list and color-coded tabs make it easy to flip straight to the tasks you need to do. Get the book that helps you get the most out of your digital camera in no time. In each chapter:
- Shortcuts for accomplishing common tasks
- Need-to-know facts in concise narrative
- Helpful reminders or alternate ways of doing things
- Bonus information related to the topic being covered
- Errors and pitfalls to avoid
Doug Sahlin is an author, graphic designer, and Web site designer. He has written or co-authored 13 books, including Photoshop CS QuickSteps, How to Do Everything with Macromedia Flash MX 2004, and How to Do Everything with Adobe Acrobat 6.0.
