Chapter 17

Digital Cameras and Photography

In This Chapter

arrow Understanding the benefits and features of a digital camera

arrow Figuring out how digital imaging works

arrow Finding out how to choose a digital camera

arrow Learning about photo organizer programs

arrow Transferring photos from camera to computer

arrow Storing, editing, and managing digital images

arrow Printing and sharing digital images

Digital cameras put all the art and science of photography into your hands. Few things are as personal and instantly gratifying as a photograph. We freeze a moment in time to be marveled over for years to come.

You may already have a camera, either a standalone model or as part of your mobile phone. This chapter runs through the specs that differentiate one camera from another, so if you need to make a camera purchase, you’ll ...

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