Digital Photography Bible
Chapter One
What You
Need to Know
to Get Started
Digital cameras are sexy! Digital cameras are
exciting! Digital cameras are fun!
If you're one of the many people who has responded to
the promises made about digital photography, you may
have found yourself lured into considering the purchase
of a digital camera. Let's face it, it's nice to be able to
take as many pictures as you want for free, and even
better, to be able to see those pictures immediately after
you press the shutter release.
Yet, for many people, these promises of pure ease and
simplicity are left unfulfilled. After they bring their
high-tech camera home, they find things are more
complicated than they thought. What looks and sounds
so easy and fun in the camera ads turns out to be more
complicated than it first appeared.
My intention in this first chapter is to help bring the fun
and excitement back to your digital camera purchase by
giving you some tips on choosing the best camera for
your needs.
The Advantages of Digital
Photography
Digital photography offers many advantages over film.
For one, you can take as many pictures as you want
without the burden of buying and pr ... read full excerpt from Digital Photography Bible, Desktop Edition ebook
