Are you new to digital cameras? Does new technology make you nervous? Relax You're holding in your hands the easiest guide ever to digital photography - a book that skips the long-winded explanations and shows you how things work. All you have to do is open the book and discover just how easy it is to get up to speed.
- Set up your camera and learn program modes
- Understand good composition and exposure
- Experiment with lenses and focal length
- Download and organize your images
- Fine-tune your photos with Photoshop(r) Elements
- Select paper and printers to make quality prints
- "Simplify It" sidebars offer real-world advice
- Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
- Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
- Self-contained, two-page lessons make learning a snap
1. Getting Ready to Take Pictures.
2. Taking a Better Picture through Composition.
3. Using Light to Your Advantage.
4. Understanding Exposure and White Balance.
5. Choosing Shutter Speed and F-Stop.
6. Getting Maximum Sharpness.
7. Getting the Most from a Lens.
8. Indoor and Night Light Plus Flash.
9. Editing and Organizing Your Photos.
10. Basic Adjustments with Photoshop Elements.
11. Additional Controls with Photoshop Elements.
12 Printing Photos.
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