A full-color guide to Canon's exciting new dSLR camera

Whether it's your first dSLR, your first Canon camera, or simply
a new tool for your photography, your Canon Rebel T3i/600D has
countless capabilities and you'll want to understand them all. This
book covers all the dials, menus, and controls, showing you how to
use each one. It explains how to change and use various lenses and
offers advice on exposure, focus, printing, using flash, sharing
photos online, and much more, all with plenty of full-color
examples to show what you can achieve.

• Canon's popular T3i/600D offers a vast array of options for the
  new dSLR photographer; this book guides you through all the
  settings, dials, and menus

• Explains how to use Live View mode and record, edit, and play
  back video

• Provides tips and advice on working with exposure, manipulating
  focus and color, switching from auto to manual controls, and using
  lighting creatively

• Shows how to get photos from the camera to the computer, then
  edit and manage them using different software packages

• Illustrated with full-color photos from the author, showing
  what you can achieve

  This fun and friendly book helps you to quickly and confidently
  take advantage of the many creative possibilities offered by your
  new Canon camera.

  Autorentext

Julie Adair King has been writing about digital cameras and photography for more than a decade. She has written For Dummies guides on various Nikon and Canon cameras and is also author of the bestselling Digital Photography For Dummies and other imaging books.

Zusammenfassung
A full-color guide to Canon's exciting new dSLR camera Whether it's your first dSLR, your first Canon camera, or simply a new tool for your photography, your Canon Rebel T3i/600D has countless capabilities and you'll want to understand them all. This book covers all the dials, menus, and controls, showing you how to use each one. It explains how to change and use various lenses and offers advice on exposure, focus, printing, using flash, sharing photos online, and much more, all with plenty of full-color examples to show what you can achieve.

• Canon's popular T3i/600D offers a vast array of options for the new dSLR photographer; this book guides you through all the settings, dials, and menus
• Explains how to use Live View mode and record, edit, and play back video
• Provides tips and advice on working with exposure, manipulating focus and color, switching from auto to manual controls, and using lighting creatively
• Shows how to get photos from the camera to the computer, then edit and manage them using different software packages

• Illustrated with full-color photos from the author, showing what you can achieve
  This fun and friendly book helps you to quickly and confidently take advantage of the many creative possibilities offered by your new Canon camera.

  Inhalt

Introduction 1

Part I: Fast Track to Super Snaps 5

Chapter 1: Getting the Lay of the Land 7

Chapter 2: Choosing Basic Picture Settings 43

Chapter 3: Taking Great Pictures, Automatically 69

Chapter 4: Exploring Live View Shooting and Movie Making 97

Part II: Working with Picture Files 143

Chapter 5: Picture Playback 145

Chapter 6: Downloading, Printing, and Sharing Your Photos 177

Part III: Taking Creative Control 209

Chapter 7: Getting Creative with Exposure and Lighting 211

Chapter 8: Manipulating Focus and Color 267

Chapter 9: Putting It All Together 303

Part IV: The Part of Tens 323

Chapter 10: Ten Fast Photo-Editing Tricks 325

Chapter 11: Ten Special-Purpose Features to Explore on a Rainy Day 351

Index 373