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Use your Nikon D3500 camera like the pros
Capturing frame-worthy photos is no easy feat -- until now! Inside, author Julie King shares her experience as a professional photographer and photography teacher to help you get picture-perfect landscapes, portraits, action shots, and more with your Nikon D3500 digital SLR camera.
It takes more than a good eye and an amazing camera to get shots like the pros. With the help of Nikon D3500 For Dummies, you'll find all the expert advice and know-how you need to unlock your camera's capabilities to their fullest potential. From working with the basics of lighting and exposure to making sense of your camera's fanciest features, you'll be snapping professional-grade photos in a flash!
Learn the five essential options for shooting quality photos
Understand the settings that control exposure
Take charge of color and focus features
Put your skills together to shoot portraits, close-ups, and action shots
Whether you're shooting in automatic mode, scene mode, or manual mode, you'll get all the guidance you need to take photos you'll be proud to share.
Auteur
Julie Adair King is a veteran educator and bestselling author in the field of digital photography. Through her books including Digital Photography For Dummies and several For Dummies guides to dSLR cameras, she has helped readers to explore the joy of photography.
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Use your camera like the pros
It takes more than a good eye and an amazing camera to get shots like the pros. With the help of Nikon D3500 For Dummies, you'll find all the expert advice and know-how you need to unlock your camera's full potential. From working with the basics of focus and exposure to making sense of your camera's fanciest features, you'll be snapping professional-grade photos in a flash! Inside Prep your camera for its first use Choose an exposure mode Set image size and quality Control focus and depth of field Master color controls Work with picture and movie files Get a grip on photography lingo
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Use your Nikon D3500 camera like the pros
Capturing frame-worthy photos is no easy feat until now! Inside, author Julie King shares her experience as a professional photographer and photography teacher to help you get picture-perfect landscapes, portraits, action shots, and more with your Nikon D3500 digital SLR camera.
It takes more than a good eye and an amazing camera to get shots like the pros. With the help of Nikon D3500 For Dummies, you'll find all the expert advice and know-how you need to unlock your camera's capabilities to their fullest potential. From working with the basics of lighting and exposure to making sense of your camera's fanciest features, you'll be snapping professional-grade photos in a flash!
Contenu
Introduction 1
About This Book 1
How This Book Is Organized 2
Icons and Other Stuff to Note 3
Where to Go from Here 4
Part 1: Fast Track to Super Snaps 5
Chapter 1: Getting Up and Running 7
Preparing the Camera for Initial Use 7
Exploring Basic Camera Features 11
Checking out external controls 11
Ordering from camera menus 19
Switching to Live View mode 23
Viewing critical picture settings 26
Adjusting settings via the control strip 28
Displaying Help Screens 29
Familiarizing Yourself with the Lens 30
Working with Memory Cards 35
Taking a Few Final Setup Steps 37
Restoring Default Settings 40
Chapter 2: Reviewing Five Essential Picture-Taking Options 43
Choosing an Exposure Mode 44
Fully automatic exposure modes 44
Semiautomatic modes (P, S, and A) 45
Manual exposure mode (M) 46
Specialty modes (Effects and Guide modes) 46
Setting the Release Mode 47
Single Frame and Quiet Shutter Release modes 48
Continuous (burst mode) shooting 49
Self-timer shooting 50
Checking Image Size and Image Quality 52
Considering the Image Size setting (resolution) 52
Understanding Image Quality options (JPEG or Raw) 56
Setting Image Size and Image Quality 61
Adding Flash 64
Enabling and disabling flash 64
Choosing a Flash mode 65
Adjusting the flash output 71
Chapter 3: Taking Great Pictures, Automatically 77
Shooting in Auto and Auto Flash Off Modes 77
Viewfinder photography in Auto and Auto Flash Off modes 78
Live View photography in Auto and Auto Flash off modes 81
Taking Advantage of Scene Modes 83
Portrait mode 85
Sports mode 86
Close Up mode 88
Night Portrait mode 89
Accessing a Few Hidden Scene Types 89
Part 2: Beyond the Basics 93
Chapter 4: Taking Charge of Exposure 95
Introducing the Exposure Trio: Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO 96
Aperture affects depth of field 98
Shutter speed affects motion blur 100
ISO affects image noise 101
Doing the exposure balancing act 103
Stepping Up to Advanced Exposure Modes (P, S, A, and M) 104
Checking the Exposure Meter 106
Choosing an Exposure Metering Mode 109
Setting Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO 112
Adjusting aperture and shutter speed 112
Controlling ISO 115
Solving Exposure Problems 119
Applying Exposure Compensation 119
Expanding tonal range with Active D-Lighting 124
Eliminating vignetting 127
Using autoexposure lock 129
Chapter 5: Controlling Focus and Depth of Field 131
Choosing Automatic or Manual Focusing 132
Exploring Standard Focusing Options (Viewfinder Photography) 134
Mastering the autofocusing system 134
Focusing manually 144
Focusing During Live View and Movie Shooting 147
Understanding Live View autofocusing 147
Manual focusing during Live View and movie shooting 155
Manipulating Depth of Field 156
Chapter 6: Mastering Color Controls 161
Understanding White Balance 161
Changing the White Balance setting 163
Fine-tuning White Balance settings 166
Creating white balance presets 168
Choosing a Color Space 171
Taking a Quick Look at Picture Controls 172
Chapter 7: Putting It All Together 179
Recapping Basic Picture Settings 179 Shooti...