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From the Publisher
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
*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
Features -
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS/1000D
Table of Contents
Introduction;
Visual Tour; Quick Start: Up and Running in Five Minutes; Basic
Principles of Good Photography; Part I: The Camera: Making Pictures;
Viewing the Images; Menus; Cards, Readers, and Batteries; Part II: The
Software: EOS Utility; Downloading Images; Using Your Computer to Set
the Camera; Remote Shooting; Digital Photo Professional; The Edit
Window; RAW Image Adjustment; Picture Styles; Adjusting Dynamic Range;
RGB Image Adjustment; Picture Style Editor; ImageBrowser; Downloading
Images; PhotoStitch; Part III: Light: Natural and Ambient; The Color of
Light; Reflectors; Part IV: Lenses; Part V: The Subjects: Pro Tips and
Tricks for Great Images!; People; Travel; Pets and Wildlife; Humor;
Part VI: Accessories: Accessory Flash; Multi Stroboscopic Flash;
Speedlites in Studio or Location; Macro Twin Lite; Ring Lite; Camera
Accessories; Printers; Other Accessories; Rebel Links; Index
