Digital Photography All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

An 816-page All-in-One guide designed for both beginning and experienced digital photographers, offering seven minibooks on everything from buying a camera and choosing the right equipment to editing with high-end tools and restoring photos digitally
Includes chapters on basics such as point-and-shoot photography, with later chapters exploring editing, printing, and shooting portraits or high-speed action
This new edition covers the latest technology changes in digital photography, including Photoshop 7, new low-priced SLR cameras, updated storage and output options with DVD technology, and how each of these changes affects photography techniques
David Busch is the author of more than fifty technology books, most covering digital photography, image editing, and digital restoration

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Title of ebook: Digital Photography All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies
ISBN: 9780764584442
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Publisher: For Dummies
Published: 10-2004
Released online for download: 10-28-2004
Author of eBook: Busch, David D.

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Digital Photography All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

Chapter One

The Essentials of Good Digital Photography

In This Chapter

Choosing equipment

Making great digital photos

Converting other photos to digital format

Making hard-copy prints

In 1888, George Eastman began promoting the first hand-held Kodak camera with the slogan, "You press the button, we do the rest." His idea was to make the camera as ubiquitous as the pencil. However, the film king's dream didn't really come true until the invention of the digital camera.

Certainly, conventional photography has long been as simple as pressing a button, but the "we do the rest" part - taking the film to a photo lab, deciding what size and kind of prints to make, and then waiting for the results - is a lot less convenient than using a pencil.

Digital photography has finally put the entire process of making pictures in the hands of the person holding the camera. You compose the picture through the viewfinder (as always), but now you can preview the exact photograph that you're going to take with a bright liquid crystal display (LCD) screen on the back of your camera, ... read full excerpt from: Digital Photography All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies ebook

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	2 02/04/2008
Reviewer: A viewer from Huddersfield, GB
This is of the standard that I come to expect and enjoy from the 'for dummies' series. I found it thoroughly helpful in every aspect from preparing to take pics through to editing. recommend it alongside 'photoshop for dummies'
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	2 01/12/2008
Reviewer: Mike Roberts from Huddersfield, GB
I'm a regular user of the for dummies series...not sure what that says about me. this book is like the rest and clear and helpful. I have found myself reading 7 of the 8 sections (Digital SLR doesn't apply but it's handy and very accessible for all. Technical knowledge not required.
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Chapter One

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