Datasheet
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Digital Landscape & Nature Photography For Dummies
creativity
artist’s date, going on an, 133
emulating photographs you
like, 133
gear, limiting amount of, 134
go commando, 134
inspiration, finding, 123–127
“just do it,” 133–137
learning to see, 121–123
masters, studying the work of the,
123–126
mood, conveying, 130
online community, joining, 126–127
peers, studying the work of
your, 126
perspective, choosing a unique,
130–133
photo walkabout, going on a,
134–135
self-assignments, 136–137
style, developing your, 127–133
crop factor, 39
cropped frame sensor, 36
cropping images, 287–288
curves
in forests, 216
used to compose image, 87
custom menu, 35
custom settings, 35
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dangerous animals
overview, 179–180
staying downwind of, 30
dangerous insects, 194–195
dark images, troubleshooting
techniques for, 299
data recovery software, 51
default drive mode, 30
depth of field
Aperture Priority mode used for
controlling, 59–60
aperture used to control, 17–19
distance from subject used to
control, 21
focal length used to control, 20
overview, 17
depth of field preview, 35
details, seeing, 122
diagonal lines in forests, looking
for, 216
differences
in forests, 214
seeing, 123
diffused light, 111, 198
digital noise, 36, 38
digital photography
exposure, 13–14
f-stop, 13–14
ISO setting, 14–15
JPEG format, 15–16
overview, 12
RAW format, 15–17
digital SLR
auto-exposure lock, 34
built-in flash, 35
choosing a camera, 34–36
custom menu, 35
custom settings, 35
depth of field preview, 35
digital noise and ISO settings, 36
drive modes, 34
dual memory cards, 35
exposure compensation, 34
high-speed continuous shooting, 36
histogram, 34
image formats, 36
Live View, 35
overview, 34–36
point-and-shoot camera
compared, 37
RAW file format, 34
register camera settings, 35
self-cleaning sensor, 35
self-timer, 35
sensor size, 36
shooting modes, 34
video recording, 35
distance from subject used to control
depth of field, 21
distortion, 26
Double Glass optic (Lensbaby),
203, 208
downloading images to your
computer, 276, 277–279
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