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73% of digital camera owners wish they had more control over their camera
These results from a recent poll of readers highlight a challenge that many camera owners face – they’re unable to use their camera to its fullest potential because they don’t understand the basics of how to use it.
If you wish you had a better understanding of your camera and how to get it working to its potential – we’ve developed a resource for you.
Discover How Your Camera Works and Take Better Photos Today
Photo Nuts and Bolts is a brand new downloadable PDF E-Book designed to help you know your camera and take better photos.
This resource has been written by regular contributor to DPS – Neil Creek and works through a series of 10 lessons centered around the basics of photography.
10 Lessons to Give You Control Over Your Camera
Buying this book – you’ll be walked through the following topics:
Lesson 1 – Light and the Pinhole Camera
Lesson 2 – Lenses and Focus
Lesson 3 – Lenses, Light and Magnification
Lesson 4 – Exposure and Stops
Lesson 5 – Aperture
Lesson 6 – Shutter
Lesson 7 – ISO
Lesson 8 – The Light Meter
Lesson 9 – White Balance
Lesson 10 – Metering Modes and Exposure Compensation
Table of contents
- Introduction 3
- About the Author 3
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- Lesson 1. Light and the Pinhole Camera 5
- About Light 6
- The Camera Obscura 7
- The Pinhole Camera 8
- Homework, Resources, Comments 9
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- Lesson 2. Lenses and Focus 10
- Bending Light 11
- Lenses 12
- A Simple Experiment 12
- Focusing 13
- Homework, Resources, Comments 14
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- Lesson 3. Lenses, Light and Magnification 15
- The power of lenses 16
- Brightness and f-ratios 16
- f-ratio 17
- Magnification and Field of View 18
- Homework, Resources, Comments 20
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- Lesson 4. Exposure and Stops 21
- What it 'exposure'? 22
- The 'Stop' 23
- Controlling Exposure 24
- Trade-offs 24
- Homework, Resources, Comments 25
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- Lesson 5. Aperture 26
- Aperture 27
- f-ratio revisited 27
- Depth of Field 28
- Examples 29
- Homework, Resources, Comments 30
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- Lesson 6. Shutter 31
- The Shutter 32
- Fast shutter speeds 33
- The shutter's effect on your photos 33
- Examples 34
- Homework, Resources, Comments 35
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- Lesson 7. ISO 36
- The Sensor Chip 37
- Signal vs Noise 37
- The ISO's effect on your photos 38
- Examples 39
- Homework, Resources, Comments 40
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- Lesson 8. The Light Meter 41
- What is the Light Meter? 42
- How to use the Light Meter 43
- Exposure Mode Examples 44
- Medium Grey 46
- Homework, Resources, Comments 47
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- Lesson 9. White Balance 48
- Colour of the Light Sources 49
- It's very subjective 50
- White Balance 50
- Working with the White Balance 51
- Homework, Resources, Comments 52
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- Lesson 10. Metering Modes and Exposure Compensation 53
- Metering Modes 54
- Exposure Compensation 57
- Homework, Resources, Comments 58
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- Appendices 59
- How to read optics diagrams 60
- Glossary 61
By the end of it you’ll understand how your camera works and be in a much better position to be able to make decisions on how to best use it rather than just sit in Auto mode.
Photo Nuts and Bolts Features:
- Takes you back to basics and builds your camera knowledge from the ground up
- Smoothly animated diagrams, right in the page, showing complex concepts simply and clearly
- Photographic theory made accessible
- Demonstrates how technical concepts relate directly to taking photos
- All lessons are written with a focus on helping you to be a better photographer
- Diagrams, photographs, analogies and lists makes the book fun and accessible
- Each lesson comes with homework and exercises that you can go away and DO to make what you learn stick
- All lessons come with extra resources for you to go away and learn more about the topics covered
![Sample Pages: Photo Nuts and Bolts is Packed with Useful and Beautifully Presented Teaching](https://resources.digital-photography-school.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sample-pages.jpg)
Download Your Copy Today
Be among the first to secure your copy of Photo Nuts and Bolts and discover the secrets to how your camera operates today for just $29.99 USD. Grab your copy today – Payment is via PayPal or Credit Card.
Remember – this is a downloadable resource not a hard cover book. As a result there is no need for delivery addresses or postage costs.
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