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Nikon D3200: From Snapshots to Great Shots
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Nikon D3200: From Snapshots to Great Shots

by Rob Sylvan
August 2012
Beginner to intermediate
288 pages
7h 53m
English
Peachpit Press

Overview

Now that you’ve bought that amazing Nikon D3200, you need a book that goes beyond a tour of the camera’s features to show you exactly how to take great pictures. With Nikon D3200: From Snapshots to Great Shots, you get the perfect blend of photography instruction and camera reference that will take your images to the next level. Beautifully illustrated with large, vibrant photos, this book teaches you how to take control of your photography to get the image you want ever time you pick up the camera.

Follow along with your friendly and knowledgeable guide, photographer Rob Sylvan, and you will:

  • Set up fast and learn the top ten things about shooting with the D3200

  • Master the photographic basics of composition, focus, depth of field, and much more

  • Learn all the best tricks and techniques for getting great action shots, landscapes, and portraits

  • Find out how to get great shots in low light

  • Use the HD (1080p) video capability for recording memorable live action

  • Fully grasp all the concepts and techniques as you go, with assignments at the end of every chapter


  • And once you’ve got the shot, show it off! Join the book’sFlickr group, share your photos, and discuss your camera at flickr.com/groups/nikond3200_fromsnapshotstogreatshots.

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