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blur-free pictures, shooting, 60–61
boring scenes, 299
bouncing light toward backlit
subject, 112
breaking rules of composition
horizon line, establishing level, 91
overview, 91
space for subject to look into, not
leaving, 93
telephoto lens with long focal
length, using, 93
vantage point, shooting from
unusual, 93
built-in flash, 35
busy images, 300
Butcher, Clyde (photographer),
123, 130
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cable release for twilight shooting,
116–117
camera bag
described, 44–46
in stormy weather protecting
your, 109
camera body, cleaning, 50
camera controls
aperture setting, 10
exposure compensation setting, 11
flash control, 11
histogram display, 11
hot shoe, 11
ISO setting, 10
LCD panel, 11
metering mode, 11
mode dial, 10
overview, 10
shutter button, 10
shutter speed setting, 10
white balance, 11
camera menu, using, 56
camera settings
animal photography, 171
Black Skimmer (photograph), 324
A Fog upon the Bay
(photograph), 308
The Hawk Speaks (photograph), 320
insect photography, 194
Mackerel Sky (photograph), 312
Mellow Yellow (photograph), 322
Myakka Fields of Gold
(photograph), 318
nature’s patterns, 197–198
Sanibel Sentinel (photograph), 316
Sunset in Paradise
(photograph), 326
Take the High Trail
(photograph), 314
Walking in Ansel’s Footsteps
(photograph), 310
wildflower photography, 188–189
camera stabilizer for video, 69–70
camera strap, 49–50
Canon camera menu, 56
card reader, 277
carrying case for tripod, 48
center of interest
defining, 81
for lake photography, 228
for mountain photography, 222
for stormy weather
photography, 110
for swamp photography, 228
center weighted metering, 29
changing camera settings, 54–55
choosing a camera
digital SLR, 34–36
focal lengths, 38–39
megapixels as factor in, 38
overview, 33–34
point-and-shoot camera, 37–38
reviews of cameras, 36
civil twilight, 114
cleaning
camera, 50, 276
lens-cleaning brush, 51
lens-cleaning cloth, 51
lenses, 50
sensor, 50
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