Nikon D3200 For Dummies

Nikon D3200 For Dummies

Author: Visit Amazon's Julie Adair King Page | Language: English | ISBN: 1118446836 | Format: PDF

Nikon D3200 For Dummies Description

From the Back Cover

Moving up to a dSLR? Start using your D3200 today with help from this colorful guide!

Can't wait to start taking pictures with your new Nikon? This book is just what you need! You'll learn how to use every button, dial, mode, and menu on your camera to take incredible photos and shoot awesome HD movies. Filled with pro tips and techniques, this book helps you make the most of your D3200.

Meet your dSLR — tour all the controls, learn how to adjust the viewfinder, explore the settings, and understand menus
Bring it to life — explore Live View and use it for shooting both still photos and movies
Manage picture files — view and protect your photos in Playback mode, download pictures to your computer, and prepare images for printing or posting online
Free your creativity — leave Auto mode behind and experiment with exposure, focus, depth of field, and color controls
Shoot for success — review settings for portraits, action shots, scenery, and close-ups

Open the book and find:

Explanations of all the technical terms
Advice on solving exposure problems
What you need to know about resolution and file format
Advice on processing Raw files
Creative ways to use flash
Hints on making the most of autofocus
How to use white balance
Ten cool retouch menu filters

Learn to:

Use the best settings for the kind of photos you want to take
Adjust manual settings for better results with exposure, lighting, focus, and color
Download, edit, and share your photos

IN FULL COLOR!

About the Author

Julie Adair King has been writing about digital cameras and photography since 1997. Her current bestsellers include guides on various Nikon and Canon cameras as well as seven editions of Digital Photography For Dummies. When not writing, Julie teaches master workshops and image editing at such locations as the Palm Beach Photographic Centre.

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Paperback: 400 pages
Publisher: For Dummies; 1 edition (August 14, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1118446836
ISBN-13: 978-1118446836
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.4 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

Introduction 1

Part I: Fast Track to Super Snaps 5

Chapter 1: Getting the Lay of the Land 7

Chapter 2: Choosing Basic Picture Settings 47

Chapter 3: Taking Great Pictures, Automatically 77

Chapter 4: Exploring Live View Photography and Movie Making 97

Part II: Working with Picture Files 135

Chapter 5: Playback Mode: Viewing, Erasing, and Protecting Photos 137

Chapter 6: Downloading, Printing, and Sharing Your Photos 171

Part III: Taking Creative Control 211

Chapter 7: Getting Creative with Exposure 213

Chapter 8: Manipulating Focus and Color 259

Chapter 9: Putting It All Together 299

Part IV: The Part of Tens 317

Chapter 10: Ten Fun and Practical Retouch Menu Features 319

Chapter 11: Ten Special-Purpose Features to Explore on a Rainy Day 341

Index 365

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