Digital photography exposure for dummies - Jim Doty Jr

Proper exposure tips and techniques in a single, practical guide

Are you looking to add some agility and aptitude to your do–it–all camera? This hands–on, friendly guide gives you expert tips and techniques for creating the perfect shot. By adjusting aperture, shutter speed, and ISO settings, with the added knowledge of lenses, lighting, and color, you can produce astonishing and gripping images.

• Exposure 101
  get a grip on the science behind exposure and understand technical aspects, terminology, and techniques




• Unleash the artist within
  give your photos an artistic edge by playing around with aperture, depth of field, shutter speeds, and ISO




• Let there be light
  discover how to take stunning shots in every type of light (and how to work with the light to create eye–catching photographs)




• Take your best shot
  find out how to properly expose people, wildlife, landscapes, and nature

Open the book and find:

• How to use aperture, shutter speed, and ISO




• Tips on metering light




• Exposure considerations for close–ups, low light and night photography, and other challenges




• Techniques for photographing sporting events and objects in motion




• Advice on avoiding common mistakes




• Pointers for working with flash




• Ten accessories designed to make your life easier

Learn to:

• Work with aperture, shutter speed, and ISO settings




• Make the best artistic decisions for various photography scenarios




• Apply and practice new techniques as you discover them

IN FULL COLOR!