The Complete Guide to Sony's Alpha 700 DSLR (B&W Edition) [Perfect Paperback] Gary L. Friedman

The Friendly Manual with Professional Insights! This highly-acclaimed 470-page book explains every knob, button, and feature of the Sony A700 DSLR digital camera. Generously sprinkled with insights and real-world examples, this clear manual was written in a way that is not condescending nor intimidating. Get the most from your investment from a professional photographer who has used them!

Gary L. Friedman is a professional photographer who has traveled the world with his Minolta (and now, Sony) cameras. He runs the stock image website FriedmanArchives dot com, and travels the world giving seminars on digital photography aimed primarily at beginners who wish to learn the basics and improve their creative photography. Before graduating to photography he was a rocket scientist for NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where he patented the image authentication system now used in high-end digital cameras. He has been published in books, newspapers and magazines worldwide, and was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records while in college (go ahead and search the author's website if you want to find out what he did to get included). Despite his mastery of the technical background, Mr. Friedman has an approachable and easy-going teaching style that makes his books a pleasure to read.