Photographing digitally I.

With the help of this slim booklet, you will learn how to use your digital camera and avoid the danger of the pressing need to take pictures becoming a nightmare. After explaining the basics, you'll get tips on buying the right digital camera and learn about their optical properties. Next, memory cards will become the focus of your attention, data formats, compression, energy sources and accessories - filters, forearms, additional lenses, sun elephants and a tripod. Then we get into a key discussion on how to properly expose and what the rules of composition are so that your photos are optically and colour balanced works of art. The author also deals with specific photographic situations - portraits, close-ups, night scenes and landscapes. Finally, you will learn how to transfer photos to your computer and how to archive them properly.