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1 online resource (453 p.). |
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The David Busch Camera Guide Series |
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David Busch Camera Guide Series.
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Description based upon print version of record. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Meet Your Canon EOS R8 -- First Things First -- Initial Setup -- Power Options -- Mounting a Lens -- Adjusting Dioptric Correction -- Inserting a Memory Card -- Learning Basic Navigation -- Formatting a Memory Card -- Setting the Time and Date -- Selecting a Shooting Mode -- Making Key Settings with the Quick Control Screen -- Choosing a Metering Mode -- Choosing a Focus Mode (AF Operation) -- Selecting AF Area -- Other Settings |
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Adjusting Settings with the M-Fn Button -- Taking a Picture -- Reviewing the Images You've Taken -- Cruising through Index Views -- Transferring Photos to Your Computer -- Quick Control: Playback -- Chapter 2. Your Visual Roadmap -- Front View -- The Business End -- Right-Side Controls -- Mastering the Touch Screen -- Flexible View -- Touch Operation -- Going Topside -- Underneath Your Camera -- Chapter 3. Recommended Settings -- Changing Default Settings -- Resetting to Factory Defaults -- Recommended Default Changes -- Chapter 4. Nailing the Right Exposure -- Getting a Handle on Exposure |
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Correctly Exposed -- Overexposed -- Underexposed -- Choosing a Metering Mode -- Choosing a Shooting Mode -- Aperture-Priority Mode -- Shutter-Priority Mode -- Program AE Mode -- Flexible-Priority Mode -- Manual Exposure Mode -- Adjusting Exposure with ISO Settings -- Dealing with Visual Noise -- Making EV Changes -- Bracketing Parameters -- Number of Exposures -- Bracketing Sequence -- Bracketing Auto Cancel -- Increment Between Exposures -- Creating a Bracketed Set -- Working with HDR -- Using HDR Mode -- Bracketing and Merge to HDR -- Fixing Exposures with Histograms -- Tonal Range |
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Histogram Basics -- Understanding Histograms -- Discovering Basic Zone Modes -- Scene Intelligent Auto Mode -- Special Scene Mode -- Creative Filters -- Chapter 5. Mastering the Mysteries of Focus -- Auto or Manual Focus? -- How Focus Works -- Contrast Detection -- Phase Detection -- AF Pixel Layout -- Dual Pixel CMOS AF -- Dual Pixel RAW Focus Adjustments -- Circles of Confusion and Focus -- Working with the AF System -- AF Operation -- AF Area -- Spot AF -- 1-Point AF -- Expand AF Area -- Expand AF Area: Around -- Flexible Zone AF 1 |
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Flexible Zone AF 2 (Vertical)/Flexible Zone AF 3 (Horizontal) -- Whole Area AF -- Orientation Linked AF Point -- Subject Tracking -- Working with Tracking -- Manual Focus -- Magnified View -- Focus Peaking -- Focus Guide -- Fine-Tuning Your Autofocus -- Back-Button Focus -- Activating Back-Button Focus -- Chapter 6. Advanced Techniques -- Continuous Shooting -- More Exposure Options -- A Tiny Slice of Time -- Working with Short Exposures -- Long Exposures -- Three Ways to Take Long Exposures -- Working with Long Exposures -- Delayed Exposures -- Self-Timer -- Time Lapse and Interval Photography |
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Star Trails |
| Summary |
David Busch's Canon EOS R8 Guide to Digital Photography is your all-in-one comprehensive resource and reference for the exciting new Canon EOS R8, which is aimed squarely at enthusiasts looking for an affordable full-frame entry to mirrorless photography. It boasts a 24.2 sensor with superior low-light performance and action-friendly 40 frames-per second continuous shooting capabilities. Advanced video features include 4K and HDR video, and 10-bit C-log3 capture for sophisticated color grading. Three available adapters make it easy to supplement your RF-mount lenses with a broad selection of legacy Canon EF and EF-S optics. The R8 also features wireless connectivity to computers and smart devices. With this book in hand, you can quickly apply all these advanced features to your digital photography, while boosting your creativity to take great photographs with your Canon EOS R8. Filled with detailed how-to steps and full-color illustrations, David Busch's Canon EOS R8 Guide to Digital Photography covers all this upscale camera's features in depth, from taking your first photos through advanced details of setup, exposure, lens selection, lighting, and more, and relates each feature to specific photographic techniques and situations. Also included is the handy "roadmap" chapter, an easy-to-use visual guide to the cameras' features and controls. Learn when to use each option and, more importantly, when not to use them, by following the author's recommended settings for every menu entry. With best-selling photographer and mentor David Busch as your guide, you'll quickly have full creative mastery of your camera's capabilities, whether you're shooting on the job, as an advanced enthusiast, or are just out for fun. Start building your knowledge and confidence, while bringing your vision to light with the Canon EOS R8. |
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Canon digital cameras -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Photography -- Digital techniques -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Photography -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Canon (Appareils-photo numériques) -- Guides, manuels, etc. |
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Photographie numérique -- Guides, manuels, etc. |
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Canon digital cameras |
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Photography |
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Photography -- Digital techniques |
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Handbooks and manuals
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Busch, David D. David Busch's Canon EOS R8 Guide to Digital Photography La Vergne : Rocky Nook,c2023 9798888140451 |
| ISBN |
9798888140468 |
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