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Digital SLR Photography All-in-One For Dummies
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The complete beginner's guide to DSLR photography

It doesn't matter if your camera says Canon, Nikon, or Sony on the outside. If a passion for photography is on your inside, this all-encompassing guide will be your new best friend. Packed with instruction on how to take your photos from so-so to stunning, Digital SLR Photography All-in-One For Dummies gives you all the easy-to-follow guidance you need to capture stills, portraits, action shots, and moments in time you'll be proud to share.

Clocking in at over 600 pages, this no-nonsense guide covers it all! From controlling light, color, focus, and exposure to editing images to improve the final product—and everything in between—it's the only guide to DSLR photography you need. If you've caught the photography bug but aren't sure where to turn to improve your skills, you can bank on building an impressive portfolio with the simple tips and tricks provided inside!

  • Set the right exposure in any situation
  • Know when to use flash and when to turn it off
  • Edit your images into masterpieces
  • Take better photos of people and places
  • Get ready to develop your photographer's eye and start snapping shots like the pros.

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  • Set the right exposure in any situation
  • Know when to use flash and when to turn it off
  • Edit your images into masterpieces
  • Take better photos of people and places
  • Get ready to develop your photographer's eye and start snapping shots like the pros.

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    Introduction 1

    Book 1: Pursuing Digital SLR Photography 5

    Chapter 1: Embracing Digital SLRs 7

    Introducing the Digital SLR 7

    Naming and Classifying Digital SLRs 9

    Pricing Digital SLRs 15

    Delving into Camera Specifications 18

    Following Recent dSLR Developments 27

    Shopping for a dSLR 29

    Embracing dSLRs 34

    Chapter 2: Handling, Cleaning, and Protecting Your Camera 37

    Anatomy of a dSLR 37

    Working the Controls 43

    Gripping the Camera 45

    Providing Additional Support 48

    Handling an Articulated Monitor 50

    Using a Touchscreen 51

    Changing Batteries 52

    Inserting and Removing Memory Cards 55

    Cleaning Your Camera 57

    Protecting Your Camera 61

    Chapter 3: Learning about Lenses 67

    Identifying and Naming Lenses 67

    Categorizing Lenses 75

    Looking at Lens Anatomy 82

    Working with Lenses 86

    Cleaning Lenses 96

    Chapter 4: Exploring Menus and Camera Settings 99

    Understanding How Menus Are Organized 99

    Opening and Using the Menu 100

    Setting Up Your Camera 104

    Setting Typical Shooting Options 106

    Making Other Choices 111

    Controlling Playback 115

    Keeping Everything Running Smoothly 117

    Exploring Advanced Options 120

    Chapter 5: Taking Pictures with Your dSLR 123

    Seeing the Big Picture 123

    Planning Ahead 124

    Unpacking and Readying Your Gear 125

    Setting Up Your Camera 127

    Taking and Reviewing Photos 150

    Book 2: Looking Through Lenses 155

    Chapter 1: Appreciating Standard Zoom Lenses 157

    Embodying Versatility 157

    Taking Wide-Angle Shots 159

    Working with Normal Focal Lengths 161

    Zooming In 164

    Chapter 2: Enjoying Wide-Angle Lenses 169

    Wide-Angle Whatzit 169

    Looking at Landscapes 171

    Capturing Wide-Angle Cityscapes 172

    Focusing on Single Buildings 174

    Photographing Interiors 176

    Shooting Wide-Angle Portraits 177

    Improving Your Wide-Angle Shots 178

    Chapter 3: Capturing Macros and Close-ups 183

    Defining Macro and Close-up Photography 183

    Shooting at Close Ranges 184

    Managing Depth of Field 185

    Shooting Handheld (with a Flash) 186

    Maximizing Shutter Speed 188

    Shooting in Controlled Conditions 188

    Relaxing Your Angle of View 191

    Shooting Close-ups with Everyday Lenses 191

    Using Telephoto Lenses 192

    Using Holga Lenses 193

    Shooting with Special Accessories 194

    Chapter 4: Reaching Out with Telephoto Lenses 201

    Learning the Lingo 201

    Using a Super Telephoto Lens 203

    Capturing Action with Telephoto Lenses 206

    Using Telephoto Lenses for Close-ups 209

    Capturing Portraits 211

    Photographing Animals 213

    Chapter 5: Exploring Other Lenses 215

    Fisheye Lenses 215

    Tilt-Shift Lenses 219

    Holga Lenses 222

    Lensbaby Lenses 225

    Pinhole Lenses 227

    Diana F+ Lenses 228

    Book 3: Taking Creative Control 231

    Chapter 1: Making Sense of Exposure 233

    Understanding Exposure 233

    Keeping an Eye on Exposure Information 237

    Measuring Light by Metering 241

    Reviewing and Analyzing Your Photos 245

    Troubleshooting Exposure 253

    Chapter 2: Setting the Aperture 261

    Investigating f-numbers and Apertures 261

    Setting the Aperture...

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