Nikon D5100 For Dummies (eBook)

Julie Adair King (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2011 | 1. Auflage
368 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-118-16005-3 (ISBN)

Infos

A picture-perfect beginner guide to the new Nikon D5100

Eager to take a shot at using the exciting new Nikon D5100? Then
this is the introductory book for you! Aimed at first-time DSLR
shooters who need a friendly guide on how to use their camera, this
straightforward book is packed with full-color images that help
demonstrate how to use features of the Nikon D5100. Coverage
explores the on-board effects, low-light settings, and automatic
HDR shooting. Clear explanations detail the ways in which you can
use the new features of the Nikon D5100 to add unique shots to your
portfolio while an explanation of photography terms gets you
confident and savvy with this fun DSLR camera.

* Covers basic camera controls and functions, shooting in auto
mode, setting photo quality, and navigating menus and the view
screen

* Introduces the basics of photography, including the settings
that control lighting, exposure, focus, and color

* Addresses the new low-light and HDR settings

* Encourages you to use the new onboard effects features and
shares tips for improving images with editing software

Get a grasp on the fun Nikon D5100 with this fun and friendly
guide!

Autor

Julie Adair King has been writing about digital cameras and photographyfor more than a decade. She is the author of several books on various Nikon andCanon cameras as well as Digital Photography For Dummies, and she teaches beginning digital photographers at the Palm Beach Photographic Centre.

Inhalt

Introduction 1

Part I: Fast Track to Super Snaps 5

Chapter 1: Getting the Lay of the Land 7

Chapter 2: Choosing Basic Picture Settings 37

Chapter 3: Taking Great Pictures, Automatically 67

Chapter 4: Exploring Live View Photography and Movie Making
83

Part II: Working with Picture Files 111

Chapter 5: Playback Mode: Viewing, Erasing, and Protecting
Photos 113

Chapter 6: Downloading, Printing, and Sharing Your Photos
143

Part III: Taking Creative Control 179

Chapter 7: Getting Creative with Exposure and Lighting 181

Chapter 8: Manipulating Focus and Color 233

Chapter 9: Putting It All Together 277

Part IV: The Part of Tens 293

Chapter 10: Ten Fun (And Practical) Ways to Manipulate Your
Photos 295

Chapter 11: Ten Special-Purpose Features to Explore on a Rainy
Day327

Index 343

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.7.2011
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Fotokunst
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Fotografieren / Filmen
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Grafik / Design
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Theorie / Studium
• Themenwelt: Technik ► Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik
• Schlagworte: Computer-Ratgeber • Digital Cameras & Photography • Digitalkameras u. Digitalfotographie • End-User Computing
• ISBN-10: 1-118-16005-3 / 1118160053
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-16005-3 / 9781118160053