Canon PowerShot digital field guide / by Michael Guncheon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Guncheon, Michael, 1959- author.

Series:

Digital Field Guide

Digital Field Guide ; v.180

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Photography--Digital techniques.

Photography.

Canon digital cameras.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (487 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley Publishing, 2008.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

With this book and your Canon PowerShot, taking pictures becomes a lot more fun! The Quick Tour gets you familiar with all the settings and menus on your G, S, TX, A, or SD-series camera, so you can start shooting. Then spend some time exploring tips for getting super shots in dozens of situations, using manual settings for greater control, and telling a story with your photos. Finally, learn the best ways to download, edit, and print your pictures.

Contents:

Title; Contents; Introduction; Who is this Book for?; Making this Book Work for You; Quick Tour; Getting Your Camera Ready; Selecting a Shooting Mode; Selecting a Scene Mode; Taking the Picture; Reviewing Images; Deleting Images; Output; Part I: Using Your Canon PowerShot Camera; Chapter 1: Exploring the PowerShot Cameras; About the Technology; 4-Way Controller; Standard Features; A Series; SD Series; G7; S5 IS; TX1; Chapter 2: Navigating Your PowerShot Camera; Main Menu Categories; Record Menu; Setup Menu; Play Menu; Print Menu; My Camera Menu

Chapter 3: Getting the Most Out of Your PowerShot CameraAuto Exposure Lock; Flash Exposure Lock; Auto Focus Lock; Function Menu; Shooting Modes; Memory cards; Part II: Creating Great Images with Your Canon PowerShot; Chapter 4: The Fundamentals of Photography; Keep It Simple; Composition Basics; Make It Sharp; Understanding Light; Understanding Exposure; Chapter 5: Accessories; Tripods; Lighting; Lenses; Underwater Gear; Batteries, Chargers, and AC Adaptors; Cases; Camera Care; Chapter 6: Capturing Great Images; Abstract Photography; Action and Sports Photography

Animal and Wildlife PhotographyArchitectural Photography; Child Photography; Fireworks Photography; Flower Photography; Landscape and Nature Photography; Macro Photography; Motion Photography; Night Photography; Panoramic Photography; People Photography; Pet Photography; Product and Auction Photography; Street Photography; Sunset and Sunrise Photography; Travel Photography; Winter Photography; Chapter 7: Downloading, Editing, and Outputting; Downloading; In-Camera Editing; Image Editing via Software; Printing; Television Slide Shows; Chapter 8: Using the Video Feature; Setting Up to Record

Knowing the LimitationsWhen the Shooting Stops; Video Tips; Part III: Appendixes; Appendix A: Online Resources; Updating; Learning More; Photo Sharing; Glossary; Further Reading

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118079751

1118079752

OCLC:

811500056