Nikon D60 Digital Field Guide
Published on 22. July 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
272 pages
978-0-470-38312-4 (ISBN)
Description
See it - capture it, with your Nikon D60
Your 10.2 megapixel D60 is loaded with great features like fast startup, split-second shutter response, and continuous shooting ability at up to three frames per second. You'll want to take advantage of every one of these features, and this practical, portable guide shows you how. Each button and dial is explained, but that's just the beginning. You'll also learn to use the different modes and menus, and get professional recipes for fool-proof photos in more than a dozen real-life settings.
* Learn the basics of focusing, shooting, replaying, and downloading your images
* Explore the set-up, shooting, playback, and custom settings menus
* Understand what each type of lens can do and which to choose
* Work with flash and natural light and master exposure basics
* Discover how to use the Retouch menu to apply cool effects to your images before they even leave the camera
Your 10.2 megapixel D60 is loaded with great features like fast startup, split-second shutter response, and continuous shooting ability at up to three frames per second. You'll want to take advantage of every one of these features, and this practical, portable guide shows you how. Each button and dial is explained, but that's just the beginning. You'll also learn to use the different modes and menus, and get professional recipes for fool-proof photos in more than a dozen real-life settings.
* Learn the basics of focusing, shooting, replaying, and downloading your images
* Explore the set-up, shooting, playback, and custom settings menus
* Understand what each type of lens can do and which to choose
* Work with flash and natural light and master exposure basics
* Discover how to use the Retouch menu to apply cool effects to your images before they even leave the camera
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J. Dennis Thomas has been an avid photographer since his teens. He currently owns Dead Sailor Productions, a photography and graphic design business, and has worked with companies including RedBull Energy Drink, Obsolete Industries, Secret Hideout Studios, and Digital Race Photography. Dennis is also the author of Nikon COOLPIX Digital Field Guide and the Nikon Creative Lighting System Digital Field Guide.
Content
Introduction.
Quick Tour.
Part I: Using the Nikon D60.
Chapter 1: Exploring the Nikon D60.
Chapter 2: Nikon D60 Essentials.
Chapter 3: Setting up the Nikon D60.
Part II: Capturing Great Images with the Nikon D60.
Chapter 4: Essential Photography Concepts.
Chapter 5: Selecting and Using Lenses.
Chapter 6: Working with Light.
Chapter 7: Real World Applications.
Chapter 8: Viewing, Downloading, and the Retouch Menu.
Part III: Appendixes.
Appendix A: Accessories.
Appendix B: Online Resources.
Glossary.
Index.
Quick Tour.
Part I: Using the Nikon D60.
Chapter 1: Exploring the Nikon D60.
Chapter 2: Nikon D60 Essentials.
Chapter 3: Setting up the Nikon D60.
Part II: Capturing Great Images with the Nikon D60.
Chapter 4: Essential Photography Concepts.
Chapter 5: Selecting and Using Lenses.
Chapter 6: Working with Light.
Chapter 7: Real World Applications.
Chapter 8: Viewing, Downloading, and the Retouch Menu.
Part III: Appendixes.
Appendix A: Accessories.
Appendix B: Online Resources.
Glossary.
Index.