40 Digital Photography Techniques for Beginners

by Youngjin.com (Author), John Kim (Author)

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  Paperback
  2003

  $3.27

  This friendly, full-color book will help you have fun with your digital camera right away. - Fred Showker, Editor/Publisher of DT&G Magazine . Are you a new digital camera owner who wants to boost your picture taking skills and explore your creative side? This friendly, full-color book will help you have fun with your digital camera right away. You'll learn to compose good shots, play with light, shoot close-ups, capture objects in motion, experiment with filters, and much more. Discover forty valuable techniques and hundreds of creativity-inspiring images, and then test out the free software on the companion CD. You can get all this value at a remarkably affordable price with 40 Digital Photography Techniques for Beginners . Brought to you by Sybex and YoungJin.com, a leading South Korean book publisher founded in 1987. Youngjin.com is known for brilliant graphics and digital photography books, featuring exceptionally stylish designs and high-quality images. 40 Digital Photography Techniques will show you how to: choose, use, and accessorize digital cameras; take sharp, high-quality photos; understand and use various sources of light; capture great portraits of people and children; take interesting photos on vacation, on snowy or rainy days, at sunrise and sunset, and at night; shoot everything from panoramas and architecture to products, food, cars, and pets; transfer, edit, and print you images, or put them on the web; and more!

• Used

  Paperback
  2004

  $3.41

  40 Digital Photography Techniques will show you how to: choose, use, and accessorize your digital camera; understand and exploit various sources of light; get creative with filters; become effective with low-light and night photography; capture expressive portraits of adults, children, and yourself; photograph objects in motion and get great action shots; catch the mood of your vacation, a snowy or rainy day, a brilliant sunrise or sunset; shoot everything - panoramas, architecture, landscapes, products, food, cars, pets; take animated photos with your camera phone; transfer, edit, and print your images, or share them on the web; and more! How is this book different? Written for new digital camera owners in a language that's easy to understand; presents inspiring, full-color images on every page; lets you dive right in and have fun with your digital camera; helps film photographers make a smooth transition to digital; combines technical instruction with creative ideas to help boost your skills; groups topics thematically for quick reference; provides a thorough explanation of how digital cameras work; uses practical step-by-step instructions, explanations, shortcuts, and tips; shows you how to shoot professional-looking images with any digital camera. Who is it for? Anyone interested in correcting, enhancing, or creating digital images - for home or professional use; photography hobbyists, professional photographers, print and web designers; contents; using Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0 effectively; correcting lighting and contrast; coloring black-and-white photos; removing red eye, eliminating blemishes, and enhancing facial features; using lens blur cleaning up, combining, and resizing images; creating reflections and text effects; whipping up photographic and other special effects; making a web banner; creating a photo gallery for the web; effective masking correcting inaccurate white balance; and more!