Digital photography

Idiot's Guides ® : Digital Photography is not a book on using Photoshop to fix bad photos, nor is it a book loaded down with technical data telling readers which camera to buy. Instead, it's the simplest guide to becoming a better photographer and taking better pictures with any DSLR. Inst...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Frederick, Shawn Author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Alpha, a member of the Penguin Group (USA) Inc 2013.
Edition:1st edition
Series:Idiot's guides.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628087406719
Table of Contents:
  • The basics. A brief history of the DSLR ; Understanding sensor types ; Interpreting DPI and PPI ; shutter speed ; Aperture ; Depth of field ; ISO readings ; Auto settings ; Choosing file formats ; Menus, histograms, and info buttons ; Understanding the LCD monitor ; Setting white balance ; Metering ; Understanding lenses ; Understanding and choosing lighting ; Lighting techniques ; Light-shaping tools ; Memory cards ; Other equipment ; Setting up a home studio ; Setting up on location
  • The shots. Seeing your image first ; finding your focus ; The rule of thirds ; Shooting vertical vs. horizontal ; Negative space ; Diptychs and triptychs ; Architecture ; Automobiles and motorcycles ; Family and kids ; Weddings ; Silhouettes ; Backlit subjects ; Sunsets and sunrises ; Lifestyle ; Landscapes ; Sports ; Animals and pets ; Flowers ; Vacation and travel ; Portraits ; Landmarks and historical sites ; Food ; Seasons ; Night shots ; Events ; Fine art and abstracts ; Dynamic action
  • the projects. directing your subject ; Selective focus ; Macro and close-up photography ; Getting creative with filters ; Working with reflective and mirrored subjects ; Panoramic pictures ; Studying light ; Creating motion blur ; Shooting sequences ; Taking HD video wit your DSLR ; Transferring your files.