Title: Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS/1000D; Focal Digital Camera Guides
Category: Photography, Canon EOS Camera, Technical Guide
Author: Christopher Grey
ISBN-13 number: 9780240811703
Binding: Paperback
No. of Pages: 256
Publisher: Focal Press
Publication date: 14/11/08
Dimensions: 6"x9" (15x23cm)
Description:
Just bought a Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS/1000D and looking to combine practical know-how with inspiration? This one-stop, easy-to-read guide covers all the basic functions of the camera, and everything beyond.
Inside, you'll find detailed explanations of every control and every feature, including full-color illustrations showing how changing each setting will affect your photos. But this book's greatest strength isn't its focus on the camera; it's the detailed, easy-to-follow instruction it offers on using your camera to take superior photographs. The lens, the subject matter, the light-all these variables are covered in depth, and always in the context of the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS/1000D.
Written by a widely acclaimed photographer and teacher, Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS/1000D shows you how to get the shots you can see in your head but have never been able to capture with a camera.
- Get up and running in five minutes with the quick start guide
- Master your camera's many features and controls
- Profit from dozens of tips and tricks
- See first-hand how different settings affect your photos
- Refine and manage your photos using the Canon software
- Be inspired by hundreds of gorgeous, full color photographs, and learn how to get the same effects in your own shots
Features:
- Reveals the creative potential of your camera with clear, practical guidance, great tips, and advice from an experienced photographer
- Highly visual approach with camera screenshots, highlighted tip boxes, and inspiring photos throughout
- Includes valuable advice on general digital photography techniques as well as camera-specific information
Contents:
Introduction
Visual Tour
Quick Start: Up and Running in Five Minutes
Basic Principles of Good Photography
Part I: The Camera
Part II: The Software
Part III: Light
Part IV: Lenses
Part V: The Subjects
Part VI: Accessories
