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Digital Photography Just the Steps for Dummies

by Barbara Obermeier
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Overview

Love taking pictures with your digital camera? Want to improve your skills, but don’t have a lot of time to spend? How about some straight-to-the-point tips that cut to the chase and show you step by step how to accomplish a task? If that sounds like just what you had in mind, Digital Photography Just The Steps For Dummies, 2nd Edition is exactly what you need.

This handy, full-color guide breaks down the most important tasks into simple two-page, illustrated instructions. You choose what you want to do, flip to the right page, follow the instructions, and voilà! A new skill is yours!

Digital Photography Just The Steps For Dummies, 2nd Edition covers important tasks from choosing a camera to printing your photos or turning them into slideshows or galleries. You’ll be able to:

  • Select and use various lenses
  • Take advantage of your meters
  • Use tripods, screens, and scrims when shooting
  • Work with depth of field
  • Shoot and process Camera Raw images
  • Download and organize your pictures
  • Understand and use color profiles
  • Edit in the “quick fix” mode
  • Restore a vintage photo
  • Create an online photo gallery, greeting cards, calendars, or CD jackets

More than 170 digital photography tasks are presented in this easy-to-use, full-color reference. Grab a copy and find out how much more fun you can have with your digital camera!

Synopsis

Love taking pictures with your digital camera? Want to improve your skills, but don’t have a lot of time to spend? How about some straight-to-the-point tips that cut to the chase and show you step by step how to accomplish a task? If that sounds like just what you had in mind, Digital Photography Just The Steps For Dummies, 2nd Edition is exactly what you need.

This handy, full-color guide breaks down the most important tasks into simple two-page, illustrated instructions. You choose what you want to do, flip to the right page, follow the instructions, and voilà! A new skill is yours!

Digital Photography Just The Steps For Dummies, 2nd Edition covers important tasks from choosing a camera to printing your photos or turning them into slideshows or galleries. You’ll be able to:

  • Select and use various lenses
  • Take advantage of your meters
  • Use tripods, screens, and scrims when shooting
  • Work with depth of field
  • Shoot and process Camera Raw images
  • Download and organize your pictures
  • Understand and use color profiles
  • Edit in the “quick fix” mode
  • Restore a vintage photo
  • Create an online photo gallery, greeting cards, calendars, or CD jackets

More than 170 digital photography tasks are presented in this easy-to-use, full-color reference. Grab a copy and find out how much more fun you can have with your digital camera!

About the Author, Barbara Obermeier

Barbara Obermeier is principal of Obermeier Design, a graphic design studio in Ventura, CA. She is the author of Photoshop CS3 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies, coauthor of Photoshop Elements 6.0 For Dummies, and has contributed as author, or coauthor, on numerous books. Barb is also a faculty member in the School of Graphic Design at Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara, CA.

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Book Details

Published
June 1, 2008
Publisher
Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Pages
230
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780470275580

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