Click! The No Nonsense Guide to Digital Cameras

Name: Click! The No Nonsense Guide to Digital Cameras
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ISBN: 9780072227406

ISBN-10: 0072227400

ISBN-13: 9780072227406

Edition: 2003

Authors: Greg Simsic, Kate Bodenmiller, Ron White

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Short and sweet, clear and concise, this volume aims to get the digital camera user started.

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List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne
Publication date: 2/21/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682

Welcome	p. xiii
Choose	p. 1
A Digital Darkroom	p. 2
The Chemical Past	p. 2
The Digital Present	p. 2
Practical Matters	p. 4
Quality Control	p. 5
Camera Features	p. 6
Pixel Count	p. 7
The Lens	p. 8
Fixed-Focus Lenses	p. 9
Variable-Focus Lenses	p. 9
Autofocus vs. Manual Focus	p. 9
Zooming Lenses	p. 10
Translating Focal Lengths	p. 12
The Viewfinder	p. 13
Exposure Systems	p. 14
Flash	p. 14
From Camera to Computer	p. 15
Put Your Money Where Your Heart Is	p. 16
Links	p. 16
Rescue	p. 19
Scanners	p. 20
Get a Flatbed	p. 21
Scanning Slides and Negatives	p. 21
Resolution	p. 22
Interpolated Resolution	p. 23
When Resolution Counts	p. 23
Color Depth	p. 25
Dynamic Range	p. 26
Connection	p. 27
Links	p. 27
Shoot	p. 29
Know Resolution	p. 30
Quality	p. 30
Quantity	p. 31
Choose a Resolution	p. 32
Divide the Picture	p. 34
Use Geometry	p. 35
Frame Your Subject	p. 37
Lead Inward	p. 37
Shoot a Portrait	p. 38
Isolate Your Subject	p. 38
Get Close	p. 39
Use Depth of Field	p. 40
Focus on the Eyes	p. 41
Turn Your Camera	p. 41
Avoid Flash	p. 42
Shoot Indoors	p. 42
Forget the Flash	p. 42
Correct Color	p. 43
Banish Shadows	p. 44
Capture Action	p. 44
Control the Shutter	p. 45
Blur the Action	p. 45
Focus Manually	p. 45
Shoot a Burst	p. 46
Photograph Nature	p. 46
Shoot a Landscape	p. 46
Choose the Emphasis	p. 46
Zoom In	p. 47
Zoom Out	p. 47
Add People	p. 48
Light Up a Face	p. 48
Shoot Animals	p. 49
Focus Smart	p. 50
Auto vs. Manual	p. 50
Sneaky Focus	p. 50
Focus with Telephoto	p. 50
Expose Wisely	p. 51
Spot Metering	p. 51
Use Backlighting	p. 52
Compensate Exposure	p. 52
Bracket Your Shots	p. 53
Polarize the Light	p. 54
Lock Your Exposure	p. 54
Links	p. 55
Improve	p. 57
Rescue	p. 58
Cleanup	p. 58
Dust	p. 58
Scratches	p. 63
Correct Color	p. 64
Auto Color Correction	p. 65
Manual Color Correction	p. 65
Correct Damage	p. 67
Clone Tool	p. 67
Perfect	p. 69
Red Eye	p. 69
Focus	p. 69
The Unsharp Mask	p. 70
Make a Mask	p. 71
Lassoing Selections	p. 71
Magic Wand	p. 71
Easy Fixes	p. 73
Look Like a Pro	p. 73
Fill Flash	p. 74
Backlighting	p. 75
Links	p. 75
Astonish	p. 77
Unite	p. 78
Create a Universe	p. 78
Shooting the Seminal Photos	p. 78
Extract the Foreground	p. 79
Move Selection to Second Photo	p. 79
Stir Up Drama	p. 80
Vanish Background	p. 81
Lasso and Erase	p. 81
Use Layers	p. 82
Add a Layer	p. 83
Edit a Layer	p. 83
Blur a Propeller	p. 85
Stitch a Panorama	p. 86
Take Individual Shots	p. 86
Automatic Stitching	p. 87
Manual Stitching	p. 87
Speed	p. 89
Fix POV	p. 89
Apply Blur	p. 91
Animate	p. 91
Shoot for Animation	p. 91
Plan Images	p. 92
Tricks with Timing	p. 93
Animate Layers	p. 93
Paste into New Layers	p. 94
Put It All Together	p. 94
Create Art	p. 95
Watercolor	p. 95
Gild the Lily	p. 97
Draw	p. 99
Find Edges	p. 99
Dilly-Dali	p. 100
Links	p. 101
Print	p. 103
Pick a Printer	p. 104
Combine Printing	p. 104
Go for Photo	p. 105
Bang Bucks	p. 105
Avoid Gimmicks	p. 106
Don't Print--Dye	p. 107
Best for Less	p. 108
Paper	p. 108
Match Paper	p. 109
Everyday Papers	p. 110
Rolling Paper	p. 111
Save	p. 111
Ink	p. 111
Ink Pigment	p. 113
Archive	p. 114
Preserve Digitally	p. 114
Preserve on Paper	p. 115
Do Your Part	p. 117
Calibrate	p. 118
Links	p. 118
Save and Share	p. 121
Save	p. 122
Compress	p. 122
Test	p. 122
Double Up	p. 123
Drive Faster	p. 123
Back Up Quickly	p. 124
Offload	p. 125
Mail	p. 125
Downsize	p. 125
Lower Res	p. 125
Crush 'Em	p. 127
Post and Show	p. 127
Use Painless HTML	p. 127
Hitchhike	p. 128
Share on Disc	p. 130
Make VideoCD	p. 131
Do It Yourself	p. 131
Hack	p. 133
Digitize	p. 133
Links	p. 133
Appendix	p. 135
Glossary	p. 199
Index	p. 205
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