Canon EOS 80D for dummies

-Learn your camera's features and controls -Build the confidence to apply pro techniques when you shoot -Take better portraits and action shots Simple steps to better photos The Canon EOS 80D is a picture-taking powerhouse. Consider this book your road map to creating the types of images that p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: King, Julie Adair
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 2016
Series:For dummies
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; A Quick Look at What's Ahead; Icons and Other Stuff to Note; eCheat Sheet; Practice, Be Patient, and Have Fun!; Part 1 Fast Track to Super Snaps; Chapter 1 Getting the Lay of the Land; Looking at Lenses; Choosing a lens; Attaching and removing a lens; Zooming in and out; Using an IS (image stabilizer) lens; Getting acquainted with focusing; Adjusting the Viewfinder; Adjusting the Monitor Position; Using the Touchscreen; Working with Memory Cards; Exploring External Camera Features; Topside controls; Back-of-the-body controls
  • Shooting Menu 4 (Movie)Shooting Menu 5 (Movie); Using Movie Digital Zoom; Playing Movies; Part 2 Working with Picture Files; Chapter 5 Picture Playback; Disabling and Adjusting Image Review; Exploring Playback Mode; Switching to Index (thumbnails) view; Using the Quick Control screen during playback; Jumping through images; Rotating pictures; Zooming in for a closer view; Viewing Picture Data; Basic Information display data; Shooting Information display mode; Understanding histograms; Enabling a few display extras; Deleting Photos; Erasing single images; Erasing all images on the memory card
  • Front odds and endsConnection ports; Ordering from Camera Menus; Navigating the Custom Functions Menu; Monitoring Critical Camera Settings; The Info button: Choosing what the screen shows; Checking the Camera Settings display; Viewing the Shooting Settings display; Decoding viewfinder data; Reading the LCD panel; Changing Settings via the Quick Control Screen; Getting Help from Your Camera; Reviewing Basic Setup Options; Cruising the Setup menus; Setting up the Lock switch; Taking two final setup steps; Chapter 2 Choosing Basic Picture Settings; Choosing an Exposure Mode
  • Taking Advantage of Scene (SCN) ModesModifying scene mode results; Gaining More Control with Creative Auto; Chapter 4 Exploring Live View Shooting and Movie Making; Getting Started; Reviewing Live View and Movie mode cautions; Customizing the display; Focusing in Live View and Movie Modes; Continuous autofocusing in Movie mode; Choosing an AF (autofocus) mode; Manual focusing; Zooming in for a focus check; Exploring Other Live View Options; Adjusting other Live View picture settings; Using the touch shutter; Recording Your First Movie; Customizing Movie Recording Settings
  • Changing the Drive ModeGetting Familiar with the Built-in Flash; Using flash in the fully automatic modes; Enabling flash in advanced exposure modes; Using Red-Eye Reduction flash; Controlling Picture Quality; Diagnosing quality problems; Decoding the Image Quality options; Considering Resolution: Large, Medium, or Small?; Understanding File Type (JPEG or Raw); JPEG: The imaging (and web) standard; Raw (CR2): The purist's choice; Our take: Choose Fine or Raw; Setting the Photo Aspect Ratio; Chapter 3 Taking Great Pictures, Automatically; As Easy As It Gets: Auto and Flash Off