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Digital SLR Photography All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition
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Digital SLR Photography All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition

by Robert Correll
May 2013
Intermediate to advanced
672 pages
16h 4m
English
For Dummies

Overview

The bestselling guide to DSLR photography - now updated for the latest technology and tools!

This new edition gets you up to "shutter speed" on the latest camera technologies, including the new consumer-targeted full-frame models and pro-features that are now incorporated in consumer-focused units. Veteran author and professional photographer Robert Correll walks you through how a camera works, what lenses to use, how to set exposure, and how to capture the shots that define a portfolio.

Fully updated to cover the latest generation of cameras and boasting more than 700 pages, this must-have resource explores the latest in tools and offers additional content, including video and interactive tools so that you can enhance your photography knowledge.

  • Covers the basics of DSLR mechanics and explains how settings affect the final photo

  • Reviews lenses and walks you through choosing and applying the right lens for your situation

  • Discusses how aperture, shutting speed, and ISO combine to determine how your photo will look

  • Demystifies how to light a photo, from using natural light to flash to artificial lighting

  • Helps you shooting high-quality video and film

Digital SLR Photography All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition is packed with everything you need to get your idea photo, from portraits to action shots to night photos and so much more!

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