Get the Picture You Want: Essential Digital Photography Techniques

In this full-color, solutions-based book, you'll find plenty of easy, accessible fixes to your most common digital camera questions. You'll learn how to shoot a sunset with your digital camera, how to keep your camera steady with a tripod, how to avoid reflection glare, how to print your photos so you don't waste expensive photo paper, and how to capture the best shots, even after it gets dark. Along the way, you'll learn what accessories you need to get started, techniques for keeping your camera healthy, the best shooting techniques for different types of situations, how to organize and archive your images, how to prep your digital image for the Web, and how to turn those digital files into printable photos. Throughout the book, plentiful tips, high-quality screen shots and step-by-step instructions guide you each step of the way.

Stephen Dow is a managing editor at Element K Journals, a business unit of Element K (www.elementk.com), the leading provider of online courses, computer technology journals, courseware, and information products.