Even film diehards have a tough time resisting the instant gratification of the digital camera. Todays digital cameras are more affordable then ever before; and they deliver high quality images that are a snap to share. Plus; you can take risks with a digital camera you never would with a film camera. You waste nothing; theres no film required; and because you only print the pictures you need; digital photography is cost effective and environmentally friendly.But to take full advantage of a digital camera; you need to be an experienced photographer and an expert at digital photography too. With more than 15 years of experience as a photojournalist; author Derrick Story brings you Digital Photography Pocket Guide; 3rd Edition. For everyone who owns or will own a digital camera (and that pretty much means everyone!); this is the perfect on-the-go guide for taking top-notch digital photos.In this third edition of the bestselling pocket guide; Story expands on the basic photography techniques that he introduced in earlier editions; including an explanation of each camera component and what it does; tips for choosing just the right settings for your needs; and much more. This indispensable guide covers everything from how to shoot sports action; close ups; and night shots; to dealing with image resolution; archiving; and memory cards.Affordable and portable; Digital Photography Pocket Guide; 3rd Edition offers full-color photographs; screen shots; and line art illustrating all the topics in the guides three main sections ("Digital Camera Components;" "Standard Camera Functions;" and "How Do I?"). Contents are labeled A to Z for quick reference. Theres also a comprehensive table of contents and index so youll waste no time flipping to the specific information you need--whether you want to transfer images; make a QuickTime movie; or just figure out what purpose that mystery setting on your camera serves. Theres even a section of easy-to-read reference tables for quick look-up of white balance settings; exposure compensation; camera mode explanations; and plenty more.
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