Mastering the Nikon D300/d300s

Informationen zum Autor Darrell Young (DigitalDarrell) is an information technology engineer by trade. He's been an avid photographer since 1968 when his mother gave him a Brownie Hawkeye camera. Darrell has used Nikon cameras and Nikkor lenses since 1980. He has an incurable case of Nikon Acquisition Syndrom (NAS) and delights in working with Nikon's newest digital cameras. Living near Great Smoky Mountains National Park has given him a real concern for, and interest in, nature photography. He loves to write, as you can see in the Resources area of the Nikonians.org community. He joined the community in 2000 and his literary contributions led to an invitation to become a Founding Member of the Nikonians Writers Guild. Klappentext Mastering the Nikon D300/D300S by Darrell Young provides a wealth of experience-based information and insights for owners of these powerful and sophisticated cameras. Darrell is determined to help the user navigate past the confusion factor that often comes with complex but powerful, new professional camera equipment. The book explores the features and capabilities of the two cameras in a way that completely surpasses user's manuals. It guides readers through the DSLR camera features with step-by-step setting adjustments, color illustrations, and detailed explanations for each option. Each button, dial, switch, screen, and menu configuration option is explored in a user-friedly manner, with suggestions for setup according to various shooting styles. Darrell Young's friendly and informative writing style allows readers to easily follow directions, while feeling as if a friend dropped in to share his knowledge. The learning experience for D300/D300S beginners - and refresher information for professionals - goes beyond just the camera itself. Detailed explanations cover White Balance, the Histogram, the Multi-CAM 3500DX autofocus system, and how the Live View and D-Movie modes work. Camera accessories such as Speedlight flash and GPS units are also covered. Zusammenfassung Mastering the Nikon D300/D300S, by Darrell Young, provides a wealth of experience-based information and insights for owners of these powerful and sophisticated cameras. Darrell is determined to help the user navigate past the confusion factor that often comes with complex but powerful new professional camera equipment. Inhaltsverzeichnis This book is dedicated to:;;Foreword;Camera Body Reference; Fig 1 (1-11); Fig 2 (12-18); Fig 3 (19-22); Fig 4 (23-32); Fig 5 (33-46);Colors and Wording Legend;Special D300 Information;Chapter 1: Basic Camera Setup; 1.1 D300S and D300 Reference Material; 1.2 Shoot Now Camera Configuration; 1.3 Camera Functions for Initial Configuration; 1.4 My Personal Camera Setting Recommendations; 1.5 My Conclusions;Chapter 2: Playback Menu; 2.1 Delete; 2.2 Playback Folder; 2.3 Hide Image; 2.4 Display Mode; 2.5 Copy Images (D300S Only); 2.6 Image Review; 2.7 After Delete; 2.8 Rotate Tall; 2.9 Slide Show; 2.10 Print Set (DPOF); 2.11 My Conclusions;Chapter 3: Shooting Menu; 3.1 Shooting Menu Bank; 3.2 Reset Shooting Menu; 3.3 Active Folder; 3.4 File Naming; 3.5 Primary Slot Selection (D300S Only); 3.6 Secondary Slot Function (D300S Only); 3.7 Image Quality; 3.8 Image Size; 3.9 JPEG Compression; 3.10 NEF (RAW) Recording; 3.11 White Balance; 3.12 Set Picture Control; 3.13 Manage Picture Control; 3.14 Color Space; 3.15 Active D-Lighting; 3.16 Long Exp. NR; 3.17 High ISO NR; 3.18 ISO Sensitivity Settings; 3.19 Live View Mode; 3.20 Multiple Exposure; 3.21 Movie Settings (D300S Only); 3.22 Interval Timer Shooting; 3.23 My Conclusions;Chapter 4: Custom Setting Menu; 4.1 Renaming a Custom Setting Bank; 4.2 Reset Custom Settings; 4.3 Section One - (a) Autofocus: Custom Settings a1 to a10; 4.4 Section Two - (b) Metering/Exposure: Custo...

Product details

• Authors: Darrell Young
• Publisher: Rocky Nook
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.11.2010
• EAN: 9781933952642
• ISBN: 978-1-933952-64-2
• No. of pages: 416
• Series: NikoniansPress; NikoniansPress
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business; Fotografieren (Digitale Fotografie), Nikon