Nikon D90 digital field guide /
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Author / Creator: | Thomas, J. Dennis. |
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Imprint: | Indianapolis, IN : Wiley Pub., ©2009. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 283 pages) : color illustrations |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13595203 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Quick Tour
- Selecting a Shooting Mode
- Focusing
- Using the Playback Mode
- Downloading Images
- Part I. Using the Nikon D90
- Chapter 1. Exploring the Nikon D90.
- Key Components of the D90
- Top of the camera
- Back of the camera
- Front of the camera
- Sides and bottom of camera
- D90 CMOS Sensor
- From analog to digital
- CMOS versus CCD
- Pixels
- Viewfi nder Display
- Control Panel
- Shooting Info Display
- Chapter 2. Nikon D90 Essentials.
- Exposure Modes
- Programmed Auto
- Aperture Priority
- Shutter Priority
- Manual
- Scene Modes
- Release Modes
- Metering Modes
- Matrix metering
- Center-weighted metering
- Spot metering
- Focus Modes
- How the D90 autofocus works
- AF-C mode
- AF-S mode
- AF-A mode
- Manual mode
- Autofocus Area Modes
- Single Point AF mode
- Dynamic Area AF mode
- 3D Tracking mode
- Auto Area AF
- ISO Sensitivity
- Auto ISO
- Noise reduction
- White Balance
- What is Kelvin?
- White balance settings
- Picture Controls
- Original Picture Controls
- Custom Picture Controls
- JPEG
- Image Size
- Image Quality
- NEF Files
- Live View
- Chapter 3. Using the Nikon D90 Menus.
- Playback Menu
- Delete
- Hide image
- Display mode
- Image review
- Rotate tall
- Pictmotion
- Slide show
- Print set (DPOF)
- Shooting Menu
- Set Picture Control
- Manage Picture Control
- Image quality
- Image size
- White balance
- ISO sensitivity settings
- Active D-Lighting
- Color space
- Long exp. NR
- High ISO NR
- Active folder
- Multiple exposure
- Movie settings
- Custom Setting Menu
- Reset custom settings
- CSM a Autofocus
- CSM b Metering/exposure
- CSM c Timers/AE lock
- CSM d Shooting/display
- CSM e Bracketing/flash
- CSM f Controls
- Setup Menu
- Format memory card
- LCD brightness
- Clean image sensor
- Lock mirror up for cleaning
- Video mode
- HDMI
- World time
- Language
- Image comment
- Auto image rotation
- Image Dust Off ref photo
- Battery info
- GPS
- Firmware version
- Retouch Menu
- My Menu
- Quick Settings Display
- Part II. Capturing
- Great Images with the Nikon D90
- Chapter 4. Selecting and Using Lenses for the Nikon D90.
- Lens Compatibility
- Wide-Angle and Ultrawide-Angle Lenses
- When to use a wide-angle
- lens
- Understanding limitations
- Midrange Zoom Lenses
- Telephoto Lenses
- Special-Purpose Lenses
- Micro-Nikkor lenses
- Defocus Control lenses
- Fisheye lenses
- Using Vibration Reduction Lenses
- Chapter 5. Essential Photography Concepts.
- Exposure Review
- Shutter speed
- ISO
- Aperture
- Understanding Depth of Field
- Rules of Composition
- Keep it simple
- The Rule of Thirds
- Leading lines and S-curves
- Helpful hints
- Lighting Essentials
- Hard light
- Soft light
- Chapter 6. Working with Light.
- Natural Light
- D90 Flash Basics
- Guide Number
- Aperture
- Distance
- Guide Number/ Distance = Aperture
- Flash Exposure Modes
- i-TTL mode
- Manual mode
- Auto mode
- Auto Aperture mode
- Guide Number Distance Priority mode
- Repeating Flash mode
- Flash Sync Modes
- Sync speed
- Front-Curtain Sync mode
- Red-Eye Reduction mode
- Slow Sync mode
- Rear-Curtain Sync mode
- Flash Exposure Compensation
- Fill Flash
- Bounce Flash
- Nikon Creative Lighting System Basics
- Understanding the Creative Lighting System
- Speedlights
- Using the Built-In Speedlight
- Strobes and Monolights
- Continuous Lighting
- Incandescent and halogen
- Fluorescent
- HMI
- Light Modifiers
- Umbrellas
- Softboxes
- Diff usion panels
- Other light modifiers
- Chapter 7. D-Movie.
- About Video
- Progressive versus interlaced
- Frame rate
- Shutter
- Setting up D-Movie
- Recording
- Tricks, Tips, and Workarounds
- Video-Editing Software
- Chapter 8. Advanced Shooting Techniques.
- Action and Sports Photography
- Inspiration
- Action and sports photography practice
- Action and sports photography tips
- Architectural Photography
- Inspiration
- Architectural photography practice
- Architectural photography tips
- Concert Photography
- Inspiration
- Concert photography practice
- Concert photography tips
- Landscape and Nature Photography
- Inspiration
- Landscape photography practice
- Landscape photography tips
- Macro Photography
- Inspiration
- Macro photography practice
- Macro photography tips
- Night Photography
- Inspiration
- Night photography practice
- Night photography tips
- Pet Photography
- Inspiration
- Pet photography practice
- Pet photography tips
- Portrait Photography
- Studio considerations
- Portrait lighting patterns
- Posing and composition considerations
- Indoor
- Outdoor
- Portrait photography practice
- Portrait photography tips
- Still-Life and Product Photography
- Inspiration
- Still-life and product photography practice
- Still-life and product photography tips
- Chapter 9. Viewing, Downloading, and In-Cameran Editing
- Viewing Your Images
- Downloading Images
- Using Nikon Transfer
- Transferring your images
- Using the Retouch Menu Options
- D-Lighting
- Red-Eye correction
- Trim
- Monochrome
- Filter effects
- Color balance
- Small picture
- Image overlay
- NEF processing
- Quick retouch
- Straighten
- Distortion control
- Fisheye
- Side-by-side comparison
- Part III. Appendixes.
- Appendix A. Accessories
- MB-D80 Battery Grip
- ML-L3 Wireless Remote Control
- MC-DC2 Remote Cord
- GP-1 GPS Unit
- Tripods
- When to use a tripod
- Which tripod is right for you?
- Camera Bags and Cases
- Glossary
- Index