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Introduction to Digital SLR Photography

Topics covered:

  • Understanding ISO, shutter speed and aperture
  • Creative use of exposure controls
  • Autofocus options
  • Understanding resolution and how a camera creates a digital file
  • Camera buttons, dials and key menus
  • Metering and Exposure compensation
  • Understanding Highlights and Histogram
  • Live browser demo, showing download sorting, organizing
  • Exposure Modes: From Auto to Manual
  • White Balance and Lens choices
  • Light, Composition, Framing
  • Live demo - How to fix or enhance a photo with Capture NX 2
  • Image resolution and resizing for email and print
  • Understanding common printer options and dialogs
  • Slideshows with music

If you are new to digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) photography, or are coming back to photography after many years away, this is the ideal starting point. You’ll get a good understanding of photography basics, terminology, techniques and solutions for specific challenges allowing you to unleash your creative potential.

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