Digital Photographer's Handbook

The ultimate step-by-step manual for getting the most out of your digital camera and producing inspiring photos to treasure forever. Have you ever looked back on the photos on your digital camera to find that what you thought was a stunning sunset picture or a perfect portrait shot, was nothing more than some blobs and blurs? Then this may be the book for you! Take your photography skills and techniques to the next level with this inspiring and informative guide brought to you by Tom Ang, as he teaches you how to capture, enhance, and transform your photographs. Dive straight in to discover: -Featuring the latest technological and creative developments in digital photography and image manipulation -Covers all the basics in digital photography -Featuring an array of top tips and techniques ranging from composition to publishing -New revised format makes the content clearer and more accessible Split into two key sections for ease of reference, the first half of the book explains all of the essential techniques that every photographer needs to learn - from how to handle your camera correctly and understand its features, to composing a successful shot. The second half develops your understanding of photography, guiding you through a range of projects that focus on different photographic genres and subjects, including landscapes, cityscapes, and live events. It explains how to digitally enhance your images, not only to improve the original shot, but also to apply creative techniques that will take your image to a new level. This section also gives advice on the best way to share your work, choosing and using the most suitable equipment and the very latest technology, and, should you wish, how to develop a career in photography. A must-have volume for photographers who have a basic technical grounding but would like to improve their skills and techniques, this easy-to-follow accessible guide will explore a range of beginner level and advanced techniques, so that you maximise the potential of your digital camera and unleash your creativity. Whether you're looking to develop a new skill this New Year, or hone in on your technical skills, Digital Photographer's Handbook is sure to have something for everyone to discover and love.