ISBN: 0789736306 2007-03-05 240 pages PDF 19.7MBA 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
