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The second edition of our Digital Photography Pocket Guide covers all the essentials needed to take and print better pictures. It covers all facets of digital photography: how to select the right camera and accessories; what you need to do to ensure great photos under different conditions; and technical basics like how many images you can store on a memory card.
This guide provides expert advice on picture-taking, organising image files, printing digital photos, and shows you the best ways to display and preserve your digital pictures. Portable yet comprehensive, this book is an easy-to-read reference guide to taking, processing, displaying, and archiving your digital photos.
Chapters:
1. What Kind of Camera Do You Want?
How to choose the right camera for your requirements.
2. How Many Megapixels Do You REALLY Need?
Discover the relevance of megapixels and sensor sizes.
3. How Much Memory Do You Require?
A guide to card capacities at different still and video resolution settings.
4. Which Printer Will Suit You Best?
How to make the best choices for printing at home or on the move.
5. Choosing a Monitor for Image Editing and Viewing
Understand the key criteria for monitors that will be used for image editing.
6. Shooting Tips
Discover how to use your camera effectively for taking top-quality pictures.
7. Printing Digital Photos
How to save time and money when printing your digital photos.
8. Using Digital Images in Documents, Presentations and Displays
Learn how to re-size digital image files for emailing and Internet use and how to create a PowerPoint slideshow.
9. Monitor Calibration Made Easy
Set up your computer monitor for colour-accurate printing.
10. Image Editing Software
Our pick of the most effective and easy-to-use editing software, including free applications.
11. Making Your Prints Last
Discover how to produce long-lasting prints and protect your digital photos.
12. Image Archiving
Learn the best ways to preserve your digital images.
13. Glossary
A guide to frequently used terms.
Digital Photography Pocket Guide (2nd Edition)
Onsale: November 2007
Author: Margaret Brown
Cover price $14.95 (inc GST)
Size: A5, 64pp, perfect bound
ISBN 978-0-9775714-2-0
Published by Media Publishing Pty Limited
Margaret Brown is technical editor of Photo Review magazine and website and has been writing about photography for more than 20 years. Margaret has authored all twelve of the popular Photo Review Pocket Guide series and the Choice Guide to Digital Photography.
Digital Photography Pocket Guide is sponsored by Epson.
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