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Digital Photography One Step at a Time

Table of Contents

Introduction 1
Chapter 1 — Buying a Camera
Buying a Camera: Megapixels 2 Buying a Camera: Memory Cards 5
Buying a Camera: Features 3 Buying a Camera: Batteries 6
Chapter 2 — Getting Started
Getting Started: Batteries 8 Getting Started: Setting Time/Date 13
Getting Started: Taking a Photo 9 Getting Started: Viewing and Deleting 14
Getting Started: The Display Screen 12 Getting Started: Get snap happy! 16
Chapter 3 — Storing Photos
Storing Photos: On the PC 17 Backing Up Photos: On CD 28
Storing Photos: Files and Naming 22 Deleting: Emptying Memory Cards 30
Storing Photos: Picture Viewer 24
Chapter 4 — Printing Your Photos
Printing: At A Shop 32 Printing: Online Mail Order 39
Printing: At Home 34 Printing: Without a PC 41
Chapter 5 — Camera Features
Camera Features: Zoom 42 Camera Features: Timer 47
Camera Features: Flash 43 Camera Features: Burst (of shots) 48
Camera Features: Red-Eye 46
Chapter 6 — Getting Better Photos
Enhance Your Photos: Macro 49 Enhance Your Photos: Sports 54
Enhance Your Photos: Night Time 50 Photography Tricks: Focusing 55
Enhance Your Photos: Night Portraits 51 Photography Tricks: Lighting 56
Enhance Your Photos: Reflections 52 Photography Tricks: Shutter Speed 58
Enhance Your Photos: Low Light 53
Chapter 7 — Photo Editing Basics
Photo Editing Basics: Software 59 Photo Editing Basics: Red-Eye 68
Photo Editing Basics: Cropping 64 Editing Basics: Vista Photo Gallery 70
Photo Editing Basics: Light/Dark 66
Chapter 8 — Emailing Photos
Emailing Photos: Beware File Size 72 Emailing Photos: Attachments 74
Emailing Photos: Shrink First 73
Chapter 9 — What Else You Can Do
What else you can do: Video 75 What else you can do: Fun Stuff 77
What else you can do: Resolution 76