Digital Photography Pocket Guide (2nd Edition)

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DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY POCKET GUIDE (2ND EDITION) MAGAZINE : The 2nd edition of our Digital Photography Pocket Guide covers all the essentials needed to take and print better pictures. It covers all facets of digital photography: how to select the right camera and accessories; what you need to do to ensure great photos under different conditions; and technical basics like how many images you can store on a memory card.

Portable yet comprehensive, this easy-to-read reference guide provides expert advice on picture-taking, organising image files, printing digital photos, and shows you the best ways to display and preserve your digital pictures.

Chapters:
1. What Kind of Camera Do You Want?: How to choose the right camera for your requirements.

2. How Many Megapixels Do You REALLY Need?: Discover the relevance of megapixels and sensor sizes.

3. How Much Memory Do You Require?: A guide to card capacities at different still and video resolution settings.

4. Which Printer ?: How to make the best choices for printing at home or on the move.

5. Choosing a Monitor for Image Editing and Viewing: Understand the key criteria for monitors that will be used for image editing.

6. Shooting Tips: Discover how to use your camera effectively for taking top-quality pictures.

7. Printing Digital Photos: How to save time and money when printing your digital photos.

8. Using Digital Images in Documents, Presentations and Displays: Learn how to re-size digital image files for emailing and Internet use and how to create a PowerPoint slideshow.

9. Monitor Calibration Made Easy: Set up your computer monitor for colour-accurate printing.

10. Image Editing Software: Our pick of the most effective and easy-to-use editing software, including free applications.

11. Making Your Prints Last: How to produce long-lasting prints and protect your digital photos.

12. Image Archiving: Learn the best ways to preserve your digital images.

13. Glossary: A guide to frequently used terms.