Book description
Discover the easy path to taking brilliant and memorable photos
The popularity of DSLR cameras remains on the rise, yet these digital
cameras still present a challenge to novice photographers who lack a
foundation in photography skills. This straightforward-but-friendly
guide walks you through the 100 most common photos that amateur
photographers like to include in their personal portfolios and offers
specific advice on getting the correct exposure settings, composition,
and lighting while sparing you the technical jargon. Seasoned author
and photographer Doug Sahlin includes more than 300 full-color photos
on everything from family portraits and pets to nature and sporting
events, all aimed at providing you with inspiration as you work to
find your own individual style.
- Skips the technical jargon and shows you where to start for
optimal exposure settings.
- Offers shortcuts, tips, and advice for setting the camera to
make specific shots and making impromptu adjustments when needed
- Includes more than 300 full-color photos of people, nature,
sports, events, and places that serve as example and inspiration
- Helps you get the best photographs from your DSLR while you work
with movement in action photos, finicky lighting with fireworks or
amusement parks at night, or distance, blur, and intricate details
- Walks you through troubleshooting the most common digital
photography problems
Digital SLR Settings & Shortcuts For Dummies delivers the
starting point for getting the necessary settings so you can get great
digital photos.
Doug Sahlin is a professional author and
photographer. He has written numerous books, including Digital
Portrait Photography For Dummies, Digital Photography
Workbook For Dummies, and Canon EOS 7D For Dummies. Doug
maintains a site for his photography business at dasdesigns. net.
