Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Part I: Getting Started with Digital SLR Cameras and Photography 5
Chapter 1: The Digital SLR Difference 7
Chapter 2: Safari Inside a dSLR 29
Chapter 3: Tracking the Ideal dSLR 53
Part II: Accessorizing Your Digital SLR 69
Chapter 4: Saving and Archiving Your Photos 71
Chapter 5: Gearing Up Your dSLR 79
Chapter 6: Mastering the Multi-Lens Reflex 93
Chapter 7: External Flash Lighting 111
Part III: Oh, Shoot! 121
Chapter 8: Taking Control of Your dSLR 123
Chapter 9: Movies and Special Features of dSLRs 143
Chapter 10: Action, Flash, and Other Challenges 159
Chapter 11: Composition and dSLRs 179
Chapter 12: Applied Techniques 199
Part IV: Fine-Tuning Your Output 211
Chapter 13: Working with RAW and Other Formats 213
Chapter 14: Fixing Up Your Images 231
Chapter 15: Hard Copies Aren’t Hard 261
Part V: Part of Tens 271
Chapter 16: Ten Ways to Improve Your dSLR Photography 273
Chapter 17: Ten Things You Never Thought of Doing with Your Digital SLR 287
Chapter 18: Ten Online Showcases for Digital SLR Photography 303
Index 315