Nikon D60 For Dummies
Chapter One
Getting the Lay of the Land
In This Chapter
* Attaching and using an SLR lens
* Adjusting the viewfinder to your eyesight
* Working with camera memory cards
* Getting acquainted with external camera controls
* Using the camera menus and Shooting Info display
* Choosing shooting options via the Quick Settings display
* Deciphering the viewfinder data
* Displaying onscreen help
* Customizing basic camera operations
I still remember the day that I bought my first SLR film camera. I
was excited to finally move up from my one-button point-and-shoot
camera, but I was a little anxious, too. My new
pride and joy sported several unfamiliar buttons and
dials, and the explanations in the camera manual clearly
were written for someone with an engineering degree.
And then there was the whole business of attaching
the lens to the camera, an entirely new task for me. I
saved up my pennies a long time for that camera - what
if my inexperience caused me to damage the
thing before I ... read full excerpt from Nikon D60 For Dummies ebook