The Canon EOS Digital Rebel T1i/500D Companion

Description

Through easy-to-follow lessons, this handy book offers a complete class on digital photography, tailored specifically for people who use the Canon EOS Digital Rebel T1i/500D. This is not your typical camera guide: rather than just show you what all the buttons do, it teaches you how to use the Digital Rebel's features to make great photographs -- including professional-looking images of people, landscapes, action shots, close-ups, night shots, HD video, and more.

 With Ben Long's creative tips and technical advice, you have the perfect, camera-bag-friendly reference that will help you capture stunning pictures anywhere, anytime. The Canon EOS Digital Rebel T1i/500D Companion will show you how to:

* Take creative control and go beyond automatic settings
* Learn the basic rules of composition
* Capture decisive moments, including fast-moving objects
* Discover ways to use a flash indoors and outdoors
* Learn about different lenses, and the best time to use them
* Understand the options for shooting RAW, and whether it's right for you
* Use the Digital Rebel's ability to shoot high definition video

CONTENTS:

AcknowledgmentsPrefaceChapter 1: Getting to Know the Rebel T1iChapter 2: Anatomy of the Rebel T1iChapter 3: Playing Back ImagesChapter 4: Image TransferChapter 5: Photography 101Chapter 6: Program ModeChapter 7: Advanced ExposureChapter 8: Finding and Composing a PhotoChapter 9: Specialty ShootingChapter 10: Flash ShootingChapter 11: Raw ShootingChapter 12: Customizing the T1i