Digital Slr Photography All-In-One for Dummies - 4th Edition by Robert Correll (Paperback)

About the Book

A guide to photography using a digital SLR camera covers such topics as camera menus and settings, exposure, lighting, lenses, and image editing.

Book Synopsis

Click your way to stunning digital images with this thorough resource!

With the six mini-guides in Digital SLR Photography All-in-One For Dummies, you've got the six ingredients you need to cook up some fantastic photos. This book will help you make friends with your dSLR whether it's the latest model or an older hand-me-down. Together, you'll find the perfect angles, exposure, and lighting to capture magical images.

It wouldn't be digital photography without a bit of tech--SD cards, file transfers, resolution, and a few other things you might have never encountered before you picked up a dSLR. With this book, you can become a camera-wrangler extraordinaire, getting your shots and using digital editing tools to help them look their best. Now you have the tools you need to start building your portfolio--including some friendly advice on which images to include! Get out there and get shooting!

• Explore your camera's features and settings, then pick the perfect lenses for your photography style
• Learn how to make beautiful images by controlling the key components of exposure -- aperture, shutter speed, and ISO settings
• Light your shots perfectly with or without a flash or other lighting equipment
• Use digital tools to make your photos shine and create an outstanding portfolio

Upgrading to a digital SLR is a sign that you're serious about becoming a better photographer. Let this chummy Dummies guide, well, guide you as you become an image maker!

From the Back Cover

6 Books in one!

Boost your DSLR photography skills with this amazing book

When you're investing in top-notch camera equipment, it's also time to build top-notch photography skills that help you create the stunning images you see in your mind. This book gets you started on the path to capturing incredible photos of life's most precious moments. Cut through the jargon and techspeak as you get down to the essentials of taking control of your powerful camera and leaving the days of washed-out and blurry photos behind.

6 Books Inside...

• Review digital photography basics and camera controls
• Get the right lens for the shot
• Take creative control of exposure settings
• Shed some light on your subject
• Perfect the picture with editing
• Follow recipes for portraits, landscapes, close-ups, and action shots

About the Author

Robert Correll has over two decades of experience in writing and photography. He is the author of all previous editions of Digital SLR Photography All-in-One For Dummies and has written several other books specific to individual DSLR camera models.