Chapter 1. Understanding Digital Photography

Understanding Digital Photography

Are you confused about how digital photography works? This chapter introduces you to the advantages of digital photography, the different types of digital cameras, and how easy it is to work with and use digital pictures.

Why Go Digital? 4

Discover Digital Cameras 6

From Start to Finish: The Digital Workflow 8

Why Go Digital?

With digital photography, you can do more than take snapshots for your family album. You can use a digital camera to quickly and significantly improve your photography skills. You can e-mail your digital pictures to family and friends, or create interesting Web pages about your hobbies, ...

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