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Now that you've bought that amazing new DSLR, you need a book that goes beyond the camera manual to teach you exactly how to take those great shots. Mastering the concept of exposure is the best place to begin.With Exposure: From Snapshots to Great Shots, you'll learn about the essential relationship between exposure and light, and you'll learn how aperture, shutter speed, and ISO (the "exposure triangle") are fundamentally linked in the effort to achieve a great image: you use them to control both the light and the creative decisions you make about your shot.With Exposure: From Snapshots to Great Shots, you'll learn not only what makes a great shot work---you'll learn how to get that shot.And once you've got the shot, show it off! Join the book's Flickr group, share your photos, and discuss how you use your camera to get great shots at flickr.com/groups/exposure_fromsnapshotstogreatshots.
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Now that you've bought an amazing new DSLR, you need a book that goes beyond the camera manual to teach you how to take great shots, and that begins with understanding the fundamental principles of great photography.With Exposure: From Snapshots to Great Shots, popular photographer Jeff Revell starts with the basics of light, including how it works, and how to see it. In order to leverage this new understanding of light in your photography, Jeff walks the reader through one of the most important photographic principles--the exposure triangle: ISO, Shutter Speed, Aperture. Learning to apply these three elements together is the gateway to both technical and creative control of your photography.The book covers all key camera features that affect exposure (regardless of what type of DSLR you have) including aperture priority mode, shutter priority mode, and exposure compensation. Throughout the course of the book, the reader will gain an understanding of exposure for many different situations, such as taking portraits, action shots, landscapes, and more. Beautifully illustrated with large, vibrant photos, this book teaches you how to take control of your photography to get the image you want every time you pick up the camera.
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