Understanding Digital Cameras

Understanding Digital Cameras will help you to: * Choose the right camera, lens and output option to capture the perfect image * Develop great technique, whatever your style or subject matter * Be inspired! Showcasing a wide range of images, plus the work and insights of guest photographers This key...

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Autor Corporativo: Safari, an O'Reilly Media Company (-)
Otros Autores: Tarrant, Jon, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Routledge 2007.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627072706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Understanding Digital Cameras Getting the Best Image from Capture to Output; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Basic Features; Types of cameras; Camera features; Chapter 3 Camera Menus; General settings; Image capture; Image adjustments; Image review; Other settings; Memory cards; Chapter 4 Exposure and Focusing; Understanding exposure; Focusing modes; Exposure solutions; Chapter 5 People; Babies and children; Candids; Groups; Events; Holidays; Chapter 6 Nature; Domestic animals; Farm animals; Animals in zoos; Birds
  • Landscape composition and floraMacro; Chapter 7 Action; Location choice; Lens choice; Camera choice; Camera settings; Composition and cropping; Using colour; Quiet moments; Chapter 8 Studio; Basic equipment; Advanced equipment; Lighting arrangements; Lighting techniques for still life; Chapter 9 Printing Systems; Online printing; Desktop systems; Dye-sublimation; Chapter 10 Printing Problems; Line faults; Smudges; Colour casts; Image deterioration; Image sizes; Chapter 11 Fine-art Printing; A note on terminology; Equipment choice; Image improvements; Image output; After-treatment
  • Chapter 12 Image EditingRaw formats; Archiving your images; Image corrections; Standalone image manipulation programs; Chapter 13 Supporting Software; Image enlargement; Image browsers; Filing software; Image enhancements; Watermarking; Chapter 14 Digital Quality; Analogue versus digital; Bits and bytes; Pixels; Sensor types; Colour variations; Chapter 15 Optical Quality; Resolution terminology; Maximum resolution; Resolution testing; Nyquist limitations; Accurate focusing; Lens choice; Chapter 16 Colour Quality; Recording colour; Colour values; How many colours?; Colour balance
  • Defining colourColour calibration; Colour spaces; Profiling; Chapter 17 A Backward Glance; Digital SLRs; In the beginning; Ten digital cameras; Summary; Chapter 18 Epilogue; Image quality; Final thoughts; Index