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Digital Photography
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Digital Photography

by Shawn Frederick
October 2013
Beginner to intermediate
224 pages
6h 56m
English
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THE BASICS
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE
DSLR
e digital single-lens reex (DSLR) camera
combines features of the single-lens reex (SLR)
camera with the addition of a digital sensor, which
eliminates the need for the longtime staple of the
photographic industry—lm. With reex cameras,
the light travels through a single lens, and a mirror
reects some of the light through the viewnder.
e image seen though the viewnder is the same
captured by the camera’s sensor—in other words,
what you see is what you get.
e DSLR has revolutionized photography. First of
all, you aren’t limited by the number of photos you
can capture on a roll of lm. Digital cameras ...
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ISBN: 9781615644131