Author : Mike Stensvold
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 476 pages
File Size : 43,71 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Photography
ISBN : 9780028643878
In this updated edition the focus is on expanded chapter coverage on the hottest trend in photography: digital cameras and electronic image editing. This book contains easy-to-follow instructions on how to choose and expertly use a point-and-shoot 35 mm and auto-focus SLR camera. Illustrations.
Author : Erik Sherman
Publisher : Alpha Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,63 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Canon camera
ISBN : 9781592576159
So you got a new camera because you wanted to shoot some photos of the kids visiting Grandma on vacation, but you suddenly discovered that the photos you took are good. Really good. Is it your natural ability or the great features you've found on your Canon EOS... or both? Suddenly you're inspired to take all kinds of creative shots-from fabulous sunsets to the fascinating places you visit. But whatever your passion, your Canon EOS lets you leave limitations behind and express your creativity in ways you never knew you could. This comprehensive guide, conveniently sized to fit in your camera bag, is packed with helpful information you'll use almost every time you pull out your camera, such as- Information on how to use every feature and setting on your Canon EOS camera A basic tutorial or refresher course on exposure, aperture, shutter speed, and depth of field Tips and tricks on maximizing your lighting or creating different lighting effects Advice on choosing the best lenses for your needs
Author : Michael Miller
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 17,59 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781592578351
Most businesses depend on their rankings on Google, Yahoo!, and other search engines to drive traffic to their websites. The higher a business's ranking, the more traffic its site gets. Where does a webmaster or online market manager go for advice and instruction on optimizing a business's website for higher search engine rankings? The few search engine optimization (SEO) books currently on the market are dated and do not cover the latest local, mobile, and social marketing techniques. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Search Engine Optimization is a comprehensive, up-to-date, easy-to-use guide for SEO. It starts with a general overview of how search engines and SEO work and then flows into specific techniques for basic website optimization. It addresses the analysis and ongoing maintenance of a site's optimization and finishes with a look at how search engine marketing fits within a company's overall online marketing plan. In The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Search Engine Optimization, readers learn- How search engines and SEO work. How to optimize your site's keywords, tags, and design. How to optimize the links to your site, local and mobile searches, and social media. How to apply the strategies to a blog and web videos for search engines. How to use third-party SEO tools. How search engine marketing fits within a company's overall online marketing plan.
Author : Steve Greenberg
Publisher : Alpha Books
Page : 422 pages
File Size : 38,4 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780789721099
A guide to buying and using digital cameras.
Author : Mark Jenkinson
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 10,72 MB
Release : 2008-05-06
Category : Photography
ISBN : 1440636400
Don’t be camera shy! The focus is on the basics. Presented in concise, intuitive style, this guide has everything amateur photographers need to know to produce great images—whether shooting in digital or film. Best of all, each chapter includes FAQs and full-color visual examples to turn good shots into great shots. Professional photographer Mark Jenkinson shares tips and tricks for: • Understanding how the features and controls affect photographs • Making the best use of manual, aperture priority, and shutter priority settings • Shooting moving objects • Shooting in bright light or nighttime settings • Adjusting depth of field • Improving composition and lighting • Choosing the best format for storing digital images
Author : Erik Sherman
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 23,34 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781592576586
Can you imagine consuming 23 pounds of anything? Well, odds are that you do - on the average, Americans eat 23 pounds, or 43 slices, of pizza per year! So what do those 43 slices consist of? Pepperoni, extra cheese, maybe anchovy if you're daring. But that's not all pizza can be! America's favourite food has a varied background-probably more than you realize. There are tons of interesting flavour combinations and styles out there, from traditional to gourmet, from Sicilian to French . . . and don't even get me started on the possibilities of using other grains or cooking methods for the crust! But put down that phone! Not even the most amateur cooks have to rely on delivery for great pizzas and grilled sandwiches. All you really need is The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pizza and Panini. This book is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of pizza making, from trade secrets, comparisons and instructions for baking pans, stones, and pizza ovens to unique takes on different types of pizzas and Panini.
Author : Steven Kerry Brown
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 429 pages
File Size : 13,65 MB
Release : 2013-03-05
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1615643311
The mystique of private investigating draws significant numbers of people to consider it as a career or side business. At the same time, individuals want to learn investigative techniques to solve their own personal and legal problems. In The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Private Investigating, Third Edition, private investigator and former FBI agent Steven Kerry Brown shares his hard-won expertise on everything you need to know to track down people and information, including: Tapping phones and recording conversations. Interviewing and interrogating to get important information. Tricky but legal ways to get needed evidence like the pros. Performing onsite, online, and mobile surveillance without being detected. Skip tracing to find lost loves or people who owe money. Investigating backgrounds of potential employees or spouses. Searching public records online and at the courthouse. Catching a cheating spouse and gathering evidence for divorce cases. Finding runaway teenagers. Doing diligent searches connected with adoptions and estates. Tracking down burglars, thieves, pickpockets, and purse snatchers. Advanced techniques and business advice for those interested in starting their own investigative or background screening agency. Along the way, Brown shares fascinating stories from his cases that highlight his clever methods for tracking down evidence and helping his clients find out what they need to know.
Author : Jim White
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 21,84 MB
Release : 2012-11-12
Category : Photography
ISBN : 1136100458
Whilst camera-specific guides provide the how-to, manual style information on how to use your particular model of camera, this manufacturer-specific guide provides you with all the information you need as a Nikon DSLR photographer to optimise your workflow and capture great images. Jim White and Tony Sweet show you how to increase the quality of your photos, save time and work smarter, starting with the most pressing questions: Which camera should you use? Which lens is best? Which accessories are must-haves? How can you get the most out of Nikon's Capture NX Software? In-depth, specific features of the newest Nikon DSLRs are also covered, helping you to make your camera really work for you. Complete with practical advice, key workflow solutions and detailed images that display multiple camera functions, this book is a must have for every Nikon photographer. Part of Focal's Digital Workflow series, this is the Nikon version of the popular Canon DSLR: The Ultimate Photographer's Guide.
Author : Bruce Gellerman
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 37,72 MB
Release : 2008-08-03
Category : History
ISBN : 1461747228
Discover more than 200 of the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Bay State has to offer in this completely revised and updated edition.
Author : Alan Hess
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 14,81 MB
Release : 2008-06-02
Category : Photography
ISBN : 0470396091
The Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 Digital Field Guide is filled with everything you need to know in order to take amazing photographs using your Sony Alpha A700 digital SLR camera. This full-color portable guide walks you through the essential controls, features, and functions of the A700 using step-by-step instructions and full-color images of each menu screen. This robust guide not only shows you how to adjust white balance, autofocus, exposure, and choose lenses, it also teaches you when and why you should adjust each of these key settings. The Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 Digital Field Guide goes beyond camera settings to offer you a refresher guide to the principles of digital photography, covering the essentials of lighting, composition, and exposure. Filled with amazing examples, this book also presents a variety of tips and tricks to capturing portraits, candids, sports, travel, macro photography, and much more.
