The DVD is divided into 16 chapters for quick reference. It is designed for beginning to intermediate photographers making the leap to a Digital SLR from 35mm film cameras or digital “point and shoot” cameras.
- Making sense of the camera controls - A logical approach that allows you always know where the correct control is located.
- How to use the automatic settings to get better photos.
- Auto Focus Points - the key to consistently great photos.
- UUsing the Creative Zone effectively.
- Time Value Settings - How to manipulate time for the image you want.
- Depth of Field - What is it and why you need to understand it.
- Aperture Value - Using the Aperture to control image qualities.
- Depth of Field Preview Button - No surprises. Know exactly how your image will look.
- How to avoid blurry pictures.
- ISO - understanding electronic sensor gain and how to get the best quality.
- Composition - understand the visual building blocks to better photos.
- White Balance - Demystifying the color of light.
- Bracketing - how and why.
- AE Lock - a great tool for taking pictures in the real world.
- Controlling Under and Overexposure settings.
- Photoshop Elements - simplifying a complex program - the four tools you need.
- RAW Photo considerations and processing.
- Printing your favorite photos.
- and much, much more.