Book description
Created expressly for the beginning photographer–no matter
what camera you might be using–Peachpit Press's
bestselling From Snapshots to Great Shots books
teach you the core fundamentals of photography, and show you
exactly how to execute those fundamentals with your camera.
Now that you’ve bought the amazing Nikon D800, you need a
book that goes beyond a tour of the camera’s features to show
you exactly how to use the camera to take great pictures. With
Nikon D800: 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 every time
you pick up the camera.
Follow along with your friendly and knowledgeable guide,
photographer and author Jeff Revell, and you will:
• Learn the top ten things you need to know about shooting
with the D800
• Master the photographic basics of composition, focus, depth
of field, and much more
• Use advanced exposure modes to gain full control over the
look and feel of your images
• Utilize the full range of features offered by the D800 to
capture images with extremely low noise, incredible dynamic range,
and
faithful color
• 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
• Shoot professional-quality video and start making movies of
your own
And once you’ve got the shot, show it off! Join the
book’s Flickr group, share your photos, and discuss how you
use your D800 to get
great shots at
flickr.com/groups/d800fromsnapshotstogreatshots.
Table of contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. The D800 Top Ten List
- 2. First Things First
- 3. Running On Autopilot
- 4. The Professional Modes
- 5. Moving Target
- 6. Say Cheese!
- 7. Landscape Photography
- 8. Mood Lighting
- 9. Expanding the Exposure
- 10. Creative Compositions
- 11. Advanced Techniques
- 12. The Moving Picture
- Index
- 13. Pimp My Ride
Product information
- Title: Nikon D800: From Snapshots to Great Shots
- Author(s):
- Release date: August 2012
- Publisher(s): Peachpit Press
- ISBN: 9780133066746
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