Contents
Tips |
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Concepts in Photography |
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Shooting postures....................................................................................... | 13 |
Holding the camera ..................................................................................................... | 13 |
Standing photography ............................................................................................... | 14 |
Crouching photography ............................................................................................ | 14 |
Aperture........................................................................................................ | 15 |
Aperture value and the depth of field .................................................................. | 16 |
Shutter speed............................................................................................... | 17 |
ISO sensitivity .............................................................................................. | 18 |
How the aperture setting, shutter speed, and ISO sensitivity |
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control exposure ......................................................................................... | 19 |
Correlation between focal length, angle, and perspective................ | 20 |
Depth of field ............................................................................................... | 21 |
What controls | 21 |
DOF preview................................................................................................................... | 23 |
Composition................................................................................................. | 23 |
Rule of Thirds.................................................................................................................. | 23 |
Photos with two subjects .......................................................................................... | 24 |
Flash............................................................................................................... | 25 |
Flash guide number..................................................................................................... | 26 |
Bounce Photography .................................................................................................. | 26 |
Chapter 1 |
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My Camera |
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Getting started ............................................................................................ | 28 |
Unpacking.................................................................................................................... | 28 |
Camera layout.............................................................................................. | 29 |
Using the MOBILE button....................................................................................... | 31 |
Using the display....................................................................................................... | 32 |
Using the Self shot mode.......................................................................................... | 32 |
Inserting the battery and memory card................................................. | 33 |
Removing the battery and memory card......................................................... | 33 |
Using the memory card adapter.......................................................................... | 33 |
Charging the battery and turning on your camera.............................. | 34 |
Charging the battery................................................................................................ | 34 |
Turning on your camera ......................................................................................... | 34 |
Performing the initial setup...................................................................... | 35 |
Selecting functions (options) ................................................................... | 37 |
Using m................................................................................................................. | 37 |
E.g. Selecting the photo size in P mode.............................................................. | 37 |
Using the Smart panel............................................................................................. | 38 |
E.g. Adjust the exposure value in P mode.......................................................... | 38 |
Using iFn....................................................................................................................... | 39 |
Display icons ................................................................................................ | 41 |
In Shooting mode ..................................................................................................... | 41 |
Capturing photos ........................................................................................................ | 41 |
Recording videos ......................................................................................................... | 42 |
About the level gauge ............................................................................................... | 42 |
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