Digital Photography for Dummies

Julie Adair King is a bestselling author whose books combined have sold well over a million copies. Along with all previous editions of Digital Photography For Dummies, she has written For Dummies books covering Canon, Olympus, and Nikon dSLR cameras as well as books on photo retouching.

Introduction 1
Part 1: Fast Track to Super Snaps 7
Chapter 1: Choosing the Right Camera 9
Chapter 2: Starting Out Right: Setup Do's and Don'ts 39
Chapter 3: Shooting Your First Photos (and Movies) 71
Part 2: Taking Your Photography to the Next Level 89
Chapter 4: Starting to See Like a Photographer 91
Chapter 5: Taking Control of Exposure 109
Chapter 6: Adding Flash and Other Lights 135
Chapter 7: Manipulating Focus and Color 161
Part 3: Pro Tips for Capturing Specific Subjects 195
Chapter 8: Shooting Frame-Worthy Portraits 197
Chapter 9: Photographing Action 221
Chapter 10: Taking in the Scenery 245
Part 4: After the Shot 275
Chapter 11: Discovering Cool Playback Features 277
Chapter 12: Downloading, Editing, and Sharing Photos 291
Part 5: The Part of Tens 313
Chapter 13: Ten Fixes for Common Photo Flaws 315
Chapter 14: Ten Accessories to Enhance Your Photography 329
Index 341