How To Do Everything Digital Photography

An easy-to-follow, full-color guide to capturing and editing professional-quality digital photos About the Book How to Do Everything: Digital Photography is designed to appeal to anyone with a new digital camera and/or looking to build digital photography skills. Rather than being camera brand or model specific, the book focuses on the fun of taking excellent pictures with any digital camera--from a low-resolution cell phone or smartphone camera to a stand-alone point-and-shoot camera to a higher-end digital SLR camera. Digital photography tips and techniques are accompanied by full-color photos that showcase before and after examples. Without relying on highly technical details, the author provides an overview of image editing-programs as well as best practices for cataloging and sharing images online and in print. Key features of the latest digital cameras are also covered. How to Do Everything: Digital Photography Includes full-color photos throughout that showcase the techniques presented in the book Written by an established, successful photographer and travel writer with 10+ years of experience taking stunning pictures around the world Explains how to take great photos in different lighting environments Shows how to edit and enhance photos with simple fixes using free photo editing sites and software Describes must-have digital camera features and recommends accessories worth buying Step-by-step coverage: Digital Camera Basics; Buy Your New Digital Camera; Digital Camera Accessories & How They're Used; Basic Photo Techniques For Shooting Like A Pro; Indoor and Nighttime Photos--Lighting & Flash Techniques; Shoot Eye-Catching Outdoor Photos; Portraits and Candid Pictures of People & Pets; Vacation Photography & Preserving Memories; Capture Events, Weddings, and Parties; Photograph Sports & Action-Oriented Events; Shoot Digital Video and Publishing It Online; Transfer Digital Images To Your Computer; Digitally Fix, Edit & Improve Your Images; Photo Software Plug-In, Hardware & Accessories; Show Off & Present Your Images; Catalog, Organize, Back-Up and Archive Your Images