Book description
The ideal reference to Canon's EOS 5D Mark III for professionals and serious hobbyists
The Canon EOS 5D Mark III offers professional photographers and advanced amateurs a wide range of top-flight dSLR capabilities. Canon users love For Dummies guides, with more than 100,000 copies of previous Canon camera guides sold. Like its predecessors, this one is packed with colorful examples that illustrate camera features and inspire you to capture your own super images. It explains the camera controls and menus, shows you how to take full advantage of all the features, discusses output options and image editing, and much more.
Geared to the needs of professional dSLR photographers and serious hobbyists, this guide covers all the features of the Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Explores the camera body, menu screen, auto settings, and image settings
Shows how to use the video modes, priority settings, manual settings, and focus modes to capture the best images
Provides suggestions and inspiration with more than 300 full-color photos
Covers image editing and output options
Features tips, techniques, and projects to help you get the most from your camera's capabilities
Canon EOS 5D Mark III For Dummies is the perfect partner for your new dSLR.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Title Page
- Introduction
- Part I: Knowing Your Camera Inside and Out
- Part II: Fast Track to Super Shots
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Part III: Expressing Your Creativity
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Chapter 6: Making Exposure and Flash Decisions
- Understanding and Controlling Exposure Settings
- Selecting an Advanced Shooting Mode
- Monitoring Exposure Settings
- Choosing a Metering Mode
- Setting the Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO
- Locking the Autoexposure
- Using the 5D’s Exposure-Correction Tools
- Capturing More Dynamic Range
- Using the Flash in Advanced Shooting Modes
- Chapter 7: Managing Focus and Depth of Field
- Chapter 8: Designing with White Balance, Color, and Style
- Chapter 9: Putting It All Together
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Chapter 6: Making Exposure and Flash Decisions
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Part IV: The Part of Tens
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Chapter 10: Ten Ways to Customize Your Camera
- Custom Function, What’s Your Function?
- Adding Copyright Information to Your Photos
- Creating Your Own Camera Menu
- Creating Custom Shooting Modes
- Customizing Camera Buttons and Dials
- Creating and Using Folders
- Changing How Files Are Named and Numbered
- Reversing the Main Dial Direction
- Adding Cropping Information to Photos
- Customizing Info Button Display Options
- Customizing Auto Power Off Options
- Chapter 11: Ten Cool Features Worth Investigating
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Chapter 10: Ten Ways to Customize Your Camera
- Cheat Sheet
Product information
- Title: Canon EOS 5D Mark III For Dummies
- Author(s):
- Release date: August 2012
- Publisher(s): For Dummies
- ISBN: 9781118401705
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