Ron White, Timothy Edward Downs, "How Digital Photography Works" Que 2007-03-05 ISBN: 0789736306 240 pages 19,7 Mb

A full-color, illustrated adventure into the high-tech wonders inside your digital camera by the author/illustrator team that created the bestselling How Computers Work. With clear and simple explanations that say, “You, too, can understand this,” and brilliant, full-color illustrations, How Digital Photography Works, Second Edition, gives you detailed information on the hidden workings of digital cameras, professional picture-taking techniques, and even photo-editing software. Some of the topics covered in this groundbreaking book include: · How Digital Viewfinders Frame Your Pictures · How Twin Lens Cameras and Tilt-and-Shift Lenses Change the Rules · How Cameras Focus on Moving Targets · How Exposure Systems Balance Aperture and Shutter · How Electronic Flashes Create a Burst of Light · How Studio Lighting Creates a Perfect Lighting Environment · How Color Calibration Makes What You See on the Screen Match What You See on Paper · How Your Camera’s Microprocessor Manipulates Images · How Photoshop Expands a Photographer’s Artistry