Digital Photography For Dummies (eBook)

Julie Adair King (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2005 | 5. Auflage
380 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-0-471-77533-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Isn't that digital camera so cool? There must be ahundred things it will do that you haven't really figured outyet, right? For that matter, just getting the hang of all thefeatures you DO know about may be keeping you busy. With yourdigital camera, you can
* See immediately whether you got the shot you wanted
* Take dozens of photos to be sure you get what you want, andjust delete the ones you don't like
* Edit and enhance your pictures on your computer
* E-mail images to friends, post them on the Web, make prints, orcreate photo gifts

The more you know about your digital camera and about digitalphotography, the more you'll enjoy taking pictures and thebetter your pictures will be. Of course, the best way to seeexamples of good photographic techniques is in full color, andDigital Photography For Dummies, 5th Edition gives youexactly that -- plenty of beautiful, colorful photos that showyou what you can accomplish and start the ideas popping.

With a digital camera, a computer, and some photo-editingsoftware, you can explore unlimited creative opportunities. Youdon't have to be a computer whiz or a professionalphotographer, either. Digital Photography For Dummies, 5thEdition helps you get the hang of
* Choosing the right camera, software, and accessories for whatyou want to do
* Editing your images with Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0
* Using your camera's settings, composing great pictures,managing exposure and lighting, and working with automaticmodes
* Getting your images out of the camera and onto your computer,organizing them, and sharing them online or in print
* Doing cool things with your pictures, like sharpening focus,covering flaws, adding people from other photos, and jazzing upyour images with special effects

Written by Julie Adair King, a photographer who has pennedseveral other books on the subject, colorful Digital PhotographyFor Dummies, 5th Edition can help you take better digitalphotos, do more with them, and have a lot more fun with yourcamera. You'll get the picture!

Autor

Julie Adair King is the author of many books about digital photography and imaging. Her most recent titles include Shoot Like a Pro!: Digital Photography Techniques, Julie King's Everyday Photoshop for Photographers, and Julie King's Everyday Photoshop Elements. Other works include Photo Retouching & Restoration For Dummies, Adobe PhotoDeluxe For Dummies, Adobe PhotoDeluxe 4.0 For Dummies, and Microsoft PhotoDraw 2000 For Dummies. A graduate of Purdue University, King resides in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Inhalt

Introduction.

Part I: Peering through the Digital Viewfinder.

Chapter 1: Filmless Fun, Facts, and Fiction.

Chapter 2: Mr. Science Explains It All.

Chapter 3: In Search of the Perfect Camera.

Chapter 4: Extra Goodies for Extra Fun.

Part II: Ready, Set, Shoot!

Chapter 5: Choosing the Right Camera Settings.

Chapter 6: Controlling Exposure and Focus.

Chapter 7: Take Your Best Shot.

Part III: From Camera to Computer and Beyond.

Chapter 8: Building Your Image Warehouse.

Chapter 9: Can I Get a Hard Copy, Please?

Chapter 10: On-Screen, Mr. Sulu!

Part IV: Tricks of the Digital Trade.

Chapter 11: Making Your Image Look Presentable.

Chapter 12: Cut, Paste, and Cover Up.

Chapter 13: Amazing Stuff Even You Can Do.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 14: Ten Ways to Improve Your Digital Images.

Chapter 15: Ten Great Uses for Digital Images.

Chapter 16: Ten Great Online Resources for DigitalPhotographers.

Glossary.

Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 26.9.2005
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Fotografieren / Filmen
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik
• Schlagworte: Computer-Ratgeber • Digital Cameras & Photography • Digitalfotografie • Digitalkameras u. Digitalfotographie • End-User Computing
• ISBN-10: 0-471-77533-9 / 0471775339
• ISBN-13: 978-0-471-77533-1 / 9780471775331