Errata
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released.
The following errata were submitted by our customers and have not yet been approved or disproved by the author or editor. They solely represent the opinion of the customer.
Color Key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
| Version | Location | Description | Submitted by | Date submitted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Printed | Page xiv Under ?For More Information? |
O?Reilly should have an apostrophe instead of an |
jmatthies | Feb 15, 2009 |
| Printed | Page 9 4th bullet point |
The last phrase is "we'll discuss it in more detail in more detail later." Note that "in more detail" is repeated. |
hoolun | Jan 26, 2009 |
| 14 Last paragraph |
I believe the word "illuminate" should be "eliminate" in the following sentence? |
Anonymous | Apr 19, 2009 | |
| Printed | Page 28 Last paragraph |
The URL http://www.completedigitalphotography.com/cameracharging is currently not valid, it returns a 404 error. I searched the site and couldn't find the information referenced. |
jmatthies | Feb 15, 2009 |
| Printed | Page 32 Image |
Label in image should read "Wired remote port", not wireless |
jmatthies | Feb 15, 2009 |
| Printed | Page 60 3rd para - 2nd bullet point |
a) "The second option turns auto rotate on for only the camera" - shouldn't the word 'camera' be replaced by the words 'personal computer'? |
Paul Hunter | Feb 28, 2009 |
| Printed | Page 106 2nd paragraph |
Last word should be now instead of know. |
jmatthies | Feb 15, 2009 |
| Printed | Page 117 5th paragraph |
?On other lens?? should be ?On other lenses?? |
jmatthies | Feb 15, 2009 |
| Printed | Page 125 1st paragraph |
if you increase the shutter speed by two stops from 1/125th of a second, wouldn't this be 1/500th of a second and not 1/1000th? |
Anonymous | Feb 27, 2011 |
| Printed | Page 136 Under item ?Self-timer/remote control? |
Change option to optional. |
jmatthies | Feb 15, 2009 |
| Printed | Page 145 1st paragraph under Partial Metering |
Paragraph states: "While evaluative metering is almost always the right choice, if you're shooting a scene that has a background that is significantly brighter than the foreground, then the evaluative meter could get confused, resulting in your foreground being overexposed." |
Patricia Jordan | Sep 10, 2010 |
| Printed | Page 172 Images |
Images are transposed. If camera = linear = dull, then according to the description the dull picture should be on the right. |
jmatthies | Feb 15, 2009 |
| Printed | Page 172 caption under photos at bottom |
It seems to me, from the text before and after the 2 photos and caption, that the images are in reverse order...or the text ought to read "...the right image is fairly close to how your eyes would see this scene. The left image shows how your camera sees the scene." |
seklein | Feb 21, 2009 |
| Printed | Page 186 4th paragraph |
??fine a curious?? should be ??find a curious?? |
jmatthies | Feb 15, 2009 |
| Printed | Page 233 Image |
Image caption should say ?shooting menu 1.? instead of ?tools menu 1.? |
jmatthies | Feb 15, 2009 |
| Printed | Page 246 Tip Box |
URL is missing a digit, should be: |
jmatthies | Feb 15, 2009 |