Digital photography

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This introductory guide to digital photography explains the essential technical basics of every camera and lens. Illustrated step-by-step instructions teach you how to take pictures like the professionals.

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Full title :Digital photography / by Shawn Frederick.

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Publication Date:©2013

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Publisher(s):Alpha, A member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc, Penguin/Alpha
Place of Publication:New York, New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2013

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Description:1 online resource (x, 210 pages) : : illustrations

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ISBN:9781615645565, 161564556X, 9781615645558, 1615645551, 161564413X, 9781615644131
oclc:ocn868083933
LC Classification:TR267
Dewey Decimal:775

Part 1. The basics -- part 2. The shots -- part 3. The projects.

Part 1: The basics. A brief history of the DSLR -- Understanding sensor types -- Interpreting DPI and PPI -- shutter speed -- Aperture ; Depth of field -- ISO readings -- Auto settings -- Choosing file formats -- Menus, histograms, and info buttons -- Understanding the LCD monitor -- Setting white balance -- Metering -- Understanding lenses -- Understanding and choosing lighting -- Lighting techniques -- Light-shaping tools -- Memory cards -- Other equipment -- Setting up a home studio -- Setting up on location -- Part 2: The shots. Seeing your image first -- finding your focus -- The rule of thirds -- Shooting vertical vs. horizontal -- Negative space -- Diptychs and triptychs ; Architecture -- Automobiles and motorcycles -- Family and kids -- Weddings -- Silhouettes -- Backlit subjects -- Sunsets and sunrises -- Lifestyle -- Landscapes -- Sports -- Animals and pets -- Flowers -- Vacation and travel -- Portraits ; Landmarks and historical sites -- Food -- Seasons -- Night shots -- Events -- Fine art and abstracts -- Dynamic action -- Part 3: The projects. directing your subject -- Selective focus -- Macro and close…

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