Digital SLR Cameras and Photography For Dummies

The perennial DSLR bestseller--now expanded with more
photography tips

Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies has
remained the top-selling book on DSLR photography since the first
edition was published. Now in its Fifth Edition, itcovers the
latest technologies in the world of DSLR cameras and photography to
help you master the techniques that will take your digital
photography skills to the next level. Written in plain English and
complemented with full-color photos, this hands-on, friendly guide
covers the mechanics of the camera; exposure, lenses, and
composition; how to capture action, portrait, and low-light shots;
editing and sharing images; tips for improving your digital
photography skills; and much more.

Digital SLR cameras offer the mechanisms and flexibility of
traditional pro-level cameras with the instant results and output
of digital cameras. If you're a proud owner of a DSLR camera and
want to take stunning shots that were once only achievable by the
pros, this is the guide you need. Written by one of the most
recognized authors in digital photography, this accessible resource
makes it fast and easy to start capturing professional-quality
photos.

• Full-color format helps bring the information to life

• Includes coverage of the latest DSLR cameras to hit the
  market

• Provides a foundation on exposure settings, file formats, and
  editing photos

• Offers expanded content on capturing the portraits, action
  shots, nature shots, and night shots photographers love to
  take

If you're interested in capturing more than just a "selfie" and
truly want to hone the craft of digital SLR photography, Digital
SLR Cameras and Photography For Dummies sets you up for
success.

Autorentext

David D. Busch is one of the most recognized authors in
digital photography. His four editions of Digital SLR Cameras
& Photography For Dummies have combined to sell over
300,000 copies. Prior to becoming a full-time author, David was a
professional photographer and photojournalist.

Zusammenfassung
The perennial DSLR bestsellernow expanded with more photography tips Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies has remained the top-selling book on DSLR photography since the first edition was published. Now in its Fifth Edition, itcovers the latest technologies in the world of DSLR cameras and photography to help you master the techniques that will take your digital photography skills to the next level. Written in plain English and complemented with full-color photos, this hands-on, friendly guide covers the mechanics of the camera; exposure, lenses, and composition; how to capture action, portrait, and low-light shots; editing and sharing images; tips for improving your digital photography skills; and much more.

Digital SLR cameras offer the mechanisms and flexibility of traditional pro-level cameras with the instant results and output of digital cameras. If you're a proud owner of a DSLR camera and want to take stunning shots that were once only achievable by the pros, this is the guide you need. Written by one of the most recognized authors in digital photography, this accessible resource makes it fast and easy to start capturing professional-quality photos.

• Full-color format helps bring the information to life
• Includes coverage of the latest DSLR cameras to hit the market
• Provides a foundation on exposure settings, file formats, and editing photos
• Offers expanded content on capturing the portraits, action shots, nature shots, and night shots photographers love to take
  If you're interested in capturing more than just a "selfie" and truly want to hone the craft of digital SLR photography, Digital SLR Cameras and Photography For Dummies sets you up for success.

Inhalt
Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Started with Digital SLR Cameras and Photography 5

Chapter 1: The Digital SLR Difference 7

Chapter 2: Safari Inside a dSLR 29

Chapter 3: Tracking the Ideal dSLR 53

Part II: Accessorizing Your Digital SLR 69

Chapter 4: Saving and Archiving Your Photos 71

Chapter 5: Gearing Up Your dSLR 79

Chapter 6: Mastering the Multi-Lens Reflex 93

Chapter 7: External Flash Lighting 111

Part III: Oh, Shoot! 121

Chapter 8: Taking Control of Your dSLR 123

Chapter 9: Movies and Special Features of dSLRs 143

Chapter 10: Action, Flash, and Other Challenges 159

Chapter 11: Composition and dSLRs 179

Chapter 12: Applied Techniques 199

Part IV: Fine-Tuning Your Output 211

Chapter 13: Working with RAW and Other Formats 213

Chapter 14: Fixing Up Your Images 231

Chapter 15: Hard Copies Aren't Hard 261

Part V: Part of Tens 271

Chapter 16: Ten Ways to Improve Your dSLR Photography 273

Chapter 17: Ten Things You Never Thought of Doing with Your Digital SLR 287

Chapter 18: Ten Online Showcases for Digital SLR Photography 303

Index 315