Errata

Errata for The Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi/450D Companion

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Version	Location	Description	Submitted By	Date submitted	Date corrected
Printed	Page 103 On page 103, the ISO list should not include 3200	On page 103, the ISO list should not include 3200	scottd_oreilly	Jan 23, 2009	Feb 01, 2009
Printed	Page 185 2nd paragraph	Second sentence of this paragraph has gone astray. Spend some time looking at their images with an eye toward both simply seeing how they make you feel but and figuring out what was done technically to create the image. Suggest: Spend some time looking at their images with an eye toward both seeing how they make you feel and figuring out what was done technically to create the image.	matt_hunt	Jan 23, 2009	Feb 01, 2009
Printed	Page 182 Picture caption	Second sentence of caption is missing "to": This is an example of your brain failing [to] properly interpret the visual data that your eyes have collected.	matt_hunt	Jan 23, 2009	Feb 01, 2009
Printed	Page 224 4th paragraph, last sentence	Sentence talks about shooting RAW and references chapter 10. However, RAW is covered in chapter 11.	Jason Cox	Jan 22, 2009	Feb 01, 2009
Printed	Page 155 1st paragraph, second sentence	Book reads: "The camera also shows the date and time the image was shot, your very balance setting, ...." It should say "white balance" not "very balance".	Jason Cox	Jan 22, 2009	Feb 01, 2009
Printed	Page 229 Warning box	The which/that dilemma seems to have led to a compromise in the form of "wthat" at the start of the Waiting for Recharge warning: "Before the flash can fire, it must charge up, a process wthat is..." Note from the Author or Editor: (used non-restrictive clause - which) - DCRC - S.D.	matt_hunt	Jan 14, 2009	Feb 01, 2009
Printed	Page xii 3rd paragraph	"Some images of them ... appear in chapters 8, 12 and 14." There is no chapter 14 in the book Note from the Author or Editor: Should be chapters: 7, 8, 11, 12	Anonymous	Jan 13, 2009	Feb 01, 2009
Printed	Page 104 3rd paragraph	The list of shutter speeds is missing bold styles as alluded to in following paragraph: "I've put the traditional one-stop increments in bold." Note from the Author or Editor: the following numbers should be in bold: 1/15; 1/30; 1/60; 1/125	Matthew Hunt	Jan 11, 2009	Feb 01, 2009
Printed	Page 92 3rd paragraph	Paragraph starts: "In Chapter 2, you learned about the shutter, a curtain that opens and closes in front of the shutter to expose it to the light..." The second occurrence of "shutter" should be "sensor". "In Chapter 2, you learned about the shutter, a curtain that opens and closes in front of the sensor to expose it to the light..."	Matthew Hunt	Jan 11, 2009	Feb 01, 2009
Printed	Page xiv para 2, line 2	"one of the reat advantages . . . imho, should read: "One of the great advantages . . . I'm saying great as opposed to reat because of the extra space wher a g could go.	Ido Green	Dec 22, 2008	Feb 01, 2009
	102 aperatures in 4th paragraph	The rightmost/last aperature should be F22, not F32. 32 is twice 16, so if you square them, 32 is 4x larger. 22 aquared is however 2x larger than 16 squared, so 2x the aperature has 2x the area.	Anonymous	Sep 16, 2008	Feb 01, 2009