Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi/450D For Dummies
eBook - ePub

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi/450D For Dummies

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  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi/450D For Dummies

About this book

If you're as excited as we are about the Rebel XSi/450D, you probably can't wait to start shooting. Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi/450D For Dummies will show you how to make every shot count! Even if you're new to digital SLR cameras or are unfamiliar with general photography terms and techniques, this handy guide will show you how to feel comfortable with the controls and start taking beautiful photographs.

Don't worry if you've never heard the words aperture, white balance, or ISO. You'll soon be switching easily between automatic and manual modes, managing exposure, and using the all-important Quality setting! You'll learn everything about the lenses, from how to choose the ones you need to how to handle them. You'll finally know how to push just the right buttons to achieve the results that you desire. In a snap, you will find out how to unleash your creativity by manipulating exposure and lighting. You will find out how to:

  • Control picture quality
  • Adjust resolution for image quality and size
  • Shoot in automatic and manual modes
  • Review photos using Playback Mode and the histogram, delete unwanted photos, and protect valuable photos from accidental deletion
  • Manipulate exposure, color, focus, and lighting
  • Download, organize, archive, print, and share photos with family and friends

Complete with lists of ten fast photo-editing tricks and ten special-purpose features to explore on a rainy day, Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi/450D For Dummies is your one-stop guide to setting up, working with, and making the most of your new Canon digital SLR camera.

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Table of contents

  1. Title
  2. Contents
  3. Introduction
  4. Part I : Fast Track to Super Snaps
  5. 1: Getting the Lay of the Land
  6. 2: Taking Great Pictures, Automatically
  7. 3: Controlling Picture Quality
  8. 4: Monitor Matters: Picture Playback and Live View Shooting
  9. Part II : Taking Creative Control
  10. 5: Getting Creative with Exposure and Lighting
  11. 6: Manipulating Focus and Color
  12. 7: Putting It All Together
  13. Part III : Working with Picture Files
  14. 8: Downloading, Organizing, and Archiving Your Photos
  15. 9: Printing and Sharing Your Photos
  16. Part IV : The Part of Tens
  17. 10: Ten Fast Photo-Editing Tricks
  18. 11: Ten Special-Purpose Features to Explore on a Rainy Day