Download or read book Canon VIXIA HD Camcorder Digital Field Guide written by Lonzell Watson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-04-08 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The exciting world of HD video is in your hands Your Canon VIXIA HD camcorder delivers crisp video and still images with eye-catching, brilliant colors, enabling you to create amazing video works of art. To help you get all that your camcorder has to offer, this convenient, portable guide shows you how to use the various modes, settings, and features, but that's not all. It also provides an overview of videography fundamentals, then takes you into the field with advice on using sound and light to their best advantage, editing your footage, choosing useful accessories, and more. Master the settings for VIXIA HD camcorder models HF10, HF11, HF100, HG10, HG20, and HG21, as well as HV20, HV30, and HR10. Experiment with exposure settings, white balance, image effects, zoom speed, and audio recording levels Learn more about developing a story, manipulating depth of field, composing shots, and protecting yourself with releases Transfer and edit your footage with iMovie® '09 or Pixela ImageMixer

Download or read book Exposure Digital Field Guide Borders Edition written by Alan Hess and published by John Wiley and Sons. This book was released on 2010-11-17 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exposure Digital Field Guide, Borders Edition is a condensed e-book version of the printed book Exposure Digital Field Guide. It walks you through the basics of good exposure, achieved by adjusting ISO, aperture, and shutter speed in different combinations to create the perfect image. Then it shows you how to achieve perfectly exposed portraits, event and action shots, nature images, and nighttime photos.

Download or read book Canon EOS 7D Digital Field Guide written by Charlotte K. Lowrie and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-12-22 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No-fail formulas for getting great digital photos with the Canon EOS 7D If you want to polish your photography skills, keep your camera bag stocked with the best equipment, like Canon's new EOS 7D camera and this practical, full-color Canon EOS 7D Digital Field Guide. Portable and packed with information, this handy guide helps you get the very most out of the EOS 7D's powerful new features. Discover professional shooting tricks, helpful composition advice, and invaluable tips on exposure, perspective, and more. The book also includes a grey and color checker card, so you can tweak your captured photos for optimal colorization. From menu screens to composition, this book provides no-fail techniques for getting the most out of your Canon EOS 7D digital camera Covers the camera's new features, including the 19-point autofocus, new metering system, integrated Speedlight Transmitter, 8-frames-per-second shooting ratio, and improved HD video capturing Helps you take your photography skills to another level with photography tips and tricks from professional photographer and author Charlotte Lowrie Teaches you photography essentials such as composition, exposure, perspective, and more Includes a grey and color card checker and full instructions with the book Take memorable photographs with your new Canon EOS 7D and the Canon EOS 7D Digital Field Guide!

Download or read book Nikon Creative Lighting System Digital Field Guide written by J. Dennis Thomas and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-10-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A full-color, go-anywhere guide to Nikon's entire array of creative lighting possibilities Nikon's Creative Lighting System is like having a low-cost, wireless, studio lighting system that's portable enough to fit into a camera bag. Although the possibilities are endless and exciting, setting up, synchronizing the equipment, and determining lighting ratios can be a bit overwhelming. Luckily, this Digital Field Guide has been completely updated to shed some light on the situation! Beginning with the basic functions of the Nikon SB-900, the SB-800, and the SB-600, the author then goes on to demystify the complexities of using multiple speedlights, adjusting flash outputs, and setting up a wireless studio. Clearly explains how to get the best results when using multiple speedlights Includes examples and unique advice on how to light specific subjects, such as weddings, wildlife, portraits, product shots, and corporate locations Covers other Creative Lighting System components, such as Nikon's wireless commander and macro speedlights With this handy, on-the-go guide, you'll no longer be in the dark on Nikon's Creative Lighting System.

Download or read book Canon EOS Rebel T2i 550D Digital Field Guide written by Charlotte K. Lowrie and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-04-15 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring an 18.0 megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC 4 image processor for high image quality and speed, ISO 100-6400 for shooting from bright to dim light, and many more great features, the Canon EOS Rebel T2i brings professional features into an entry-level digital SLR. The Canon EOS Rebel T2i/550D Digital Field Guide will teach you how to get the most out of these impressive features so you can improve your photography skills. CHAPTER 1: Setting Up the EOS Rebel T2i/550D. – This chapter will help you set up your T2i so you can get the best image quality from your Canon T2i. It will also cover different ways to review your images and protect them from accidental deletion. CHAPTER 2: Controlling Exposure and Focus. – Learn about the different types of shooting modes on your T2i, as well as image exposure and how to modify it for individual shooting scenarios. CHAPTER 3: Getting Great Color. – This chapter explores the concepts of light and color, and teaches you how to select a white balance and picture style on your T2i for maximum color rendering. CHAPTER 4: Customizing the EOS Rebel T2i/550D. – Learn how to set up your T2i for common and uncommon shooting situations. CHAPTER 5: Shooting in Live View and Tethered. – This chapter explains the T2i’s Live View feature and how to shoot tethered to a computer. CHAPTER 6: Using Movie Mode. – A great starting point for any photographer to explore the world of digital video with the T2i, this chapter will teach you how to shoot and playback video on the T2i. CHAPTER 7: Using Flash. – This chapter explores flash technology, and how to use the T2i’s on board flash and menu options for the built-in flash and for EX-Series Speedlites. CHAPTER 8: Exploring Canon Lenses and Accessories. This chapter covers popular T2i lenses and how they impact the images you capture with your T2i. CHAPTER 9: The Elements of Exposure and Composition. – Learn how aperture, shutter speed, and ISO affect your images, and how they work together to determine exposure. This chapter also covers the basics of composing images with your T2i. CHAPTER 10: Event and Action Photography. – Learn how to capture action in your images, plus some tips and tricks for general event photography, including how to capture great photos in low lighting. CHAPTER 11: Nature and Landscape Photography. – This chapter explores how to approach shooting nature and landscape images with your T2i. CHAPTER 12: Portrait Photography. – Learn how to set up the T2i for portrait shooting, plus information on choosing backgrounds, lighting, and other tips and tricks for taking great portraits. APPENDIX A: Exploring RAW Capture. – This chapter contains an overview of RAW capture as well as a brief walk-through on converting RAW images into a final image. APPENDIX B: How to Use the Gray and Color Checker cards. – Learn how to produce photos with accurate color and exposure with these free-inside-the-book tools. A full-color, portable-trim book with beautiful photography for photographers on the go, the Canon EOS Rebel T2i/550D Digital Field Guide includes a free Grey/Color checker card to help you achieve accurate white balance and color. With the Canon EOS Rebel T2i/550D Digital Field Guide, you will gain a thorough understanding of the T2i dSLR, as well as the basic fundamentals of capturing the best possible photos.

Download or read book Teach Yourself VISUALLY The new iPad written by Lonzell Watson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-05-31 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new edition of a bestseller, fully updated on the latest features of the iPad! The evolution of the iPad continues to deliver amazing possibilities, which is exactly why this bestselling guide evolves right along with it! Fully updated with coverage on the latest generation of the iPad, this full-color, step-by-step guide is perfectly suited for anyone who is a visual learner and learns best by visual cues and a tactile interface. You'll learn to access and download books, apps, music, and video content as well as send photos and emails, sync with other devices and services, and confidently use the multi-touch display. Highlights how to connect to multimedia content, social networking, and the Internet Shows you how to upload more than half a million apps, including award-winning games and helpful productivity tools Helps you take advantage of the potential of the iPad with the featured visual tips and guidance If you've got the latest iPad, then you certainly need the latest version of Teach Yourself Visually iPad 2 to go with it!

Download or read book Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad 2 written by Lonzell Watson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-07-15 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: See your iPad 2 in a whole new way! As the amazing iPad continues to evolve, so does this feature-rich book. As, colorful, and accessible as your new iPad 2, this book is the iPad's perfect companion. Open it and find over a hundred tasks succinctly explained using easy-to-follow, side-by-side, full-color screenshots. Want to download books or apps or videos? Send photos or emails? Sync with your other devices? Learn how and much more in this practical, visual guide. Helps you get the most out of the new Apple iPad 2 Shows you how to download apps from the App Store, send photos or emails, access rich multimedia content and social media, use the multi-touch display, and more Uses easy-to-follow, full-color, two-page tutorials, so you can quickly get the information you need and see step by step how to do tasks Now that you've got the latest iPad, make sure you have the latest version of this practical, visual guide!

Download or read book Professional Results With Canon Vixia Camcorders written by Warren Bass and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We're in the midst of a digital media-making revolution--and the Canon© Vixia© G10 and XA10 camcorders are at the forefront. Blurring the line between 'pro-sumer' and professional, the G10 and XA10 are sharper, cleaner, more compact, more portable, and boast more professional features than any prior palm-sized camcorder in their price range. This book is a comprehensive field guide to the concepts, strategies, equipment, and procedures for achieving the best results possible with Canon's top-of-the-line palm-sized camcorders. The guide focuses on the specific features of the Canon Vixia HF G10 and XA10, but users of other camcorders in the Vixia series, the Legria series (shooting PAL), and other camcorders will find a wealth of relevant information. With a high-definition palm-sized camcorder such as the Canon Vixia G10 or XA10, your potential is limited only by your imagination and your resourcefulness.

Download or read book My Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 written by Eric Butow and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2012-12-18 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step instructions with callouts to photos that show you exactly what to do with the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 and Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Help when you run into Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 problems or limitations Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 working just the way you want. Learn how to • Get started fast • Navigate Samsung Galaxy Tab 2’s Android operating system • Retrieve, play, and manage music, video, podcasts, and audiobooks • Use Google Play as a portal to movies and TV content • Capture higher quality photos and video • Surf the Web quickly with the built-in browser • Monitor news, weather, and stock prices • Simplify your life with the Calendar and Contacts • Send email, text, and multimedia messages • Use your Galaxy Tab 2 as an eReader • Find and share any destination with Maps, Navigation, Local, and Latitude • Discover, install, maintain, and work with new Android apps • Extend your Galaxy Tab 2 with add-on hardware and accessories • Customize your tablet to reflect your personal style and preferences • Keep your Galaxy Tab 2 software up to date, reliable, and running smoothly

Download or read book Web Style Guide 4th Edition written by Patrick J. Lynch and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2016-08-23 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic reference book on user interface design and graphic design for web sites, updated to reflect a rapidly changing market Consistently praised as the best volume on classic elements of web site design, Web Style Guide has sold many thousands of copies and has been published around the world. This new revised edition confirms Web Style Guide as the go-to authority in a rapidly changing market. As web designers move from building sites from scratch to using content management and aggregation tools, the book’s focus shifts away from code samples and toward best practices, especially those involving mobile experience, social media, and accessibility. An ideal reference for web site designers in corporations, government, nonprofit organizations, and academic institutions, the book explains established design principles and covers all aspects of web design—from planning to production to maintenance. The guide also shows how these principles apply in web design projects whose primary concerns are information design, interface design, and efficient search and navigation.

Download or read book My HTC EVO 3D written by Lonzell Watson and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2011-12-14 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step instructions with callouts to HTC EVOTM 3D photos that show you exactly what to do Help when you run into problems or limitations with your HTC EVO 3D Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your HTC EVO 3D, the Android OS, and the 4G service Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your HTC EVOTM 3D working just the way you want. Learn how to: • Quickly get comfortable with EVO 3D, glasses-free 3D, and the Android OS • Customize your EVO 3D’s hardware and software • Play music and videos, and sync media with your computer • Capture stunning 3D and 2D photos and video • Connect to Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and secure VPNs • Communicate, manage, and synchronize contacts and appointments • Capture, store, view, and share photos with both EVO 3D cameras • Set up and maximize Gmail, POP3, and IMAP email accounts • Optimize your web browsing experience • Configure the phone application and Google Voice • Efficiently manage all your calls, contacts, and messages • Video chat with EVO 3D’s front-facing camera • Find, choose, install, and work with new Android apps • Squeeze out more hours of battery life • Properly maintain and troubleshoot your EVO 3D • Keep your HTC EVO 3D up-to-date and running smoothly

Download or read book Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad 2 written by Lonzell Watson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-06-09 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: See your iPad 2 in a whole new way! As the amazing iPad continues to evolve, so does this feature-rich book. As, colorful, and accessible as your new iPad 2, this book is the iPad's perfect companion. Open it and find over a hundred tasks succinctly explained using easy-to-follow, side-by-side, full-color screenshots. Want to download books or apps or videos? Send photos or emails? Sync with your other devices? Learn how and much more in this practical, visual guide. Helps you get the most out of the new Apple iPad 2 Shows you how to download apps from the App Store, send photos or emails, access rich multimedia content and social media, use the multi-touch display, and more Uses easy-to-follow, full-color, two-page tutorials, so you can quickly get the information you need and see step by step how to do tasks Now that you've got the latest iPad, make sure you have the latest version of this practical, visual guide!

Download or read book Web Video written by Jennie Bourne and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2010-04-26 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With millions of viewers looking to the Web as their source of entertainment and news, high-quality Web video is in demand like never before. Whether you’re an expert in video production or are just getting started, you need to know how to produce the best video possible for the Web and then make sure it gets seen by a wide audience. Here to guide you on everything about planning and shooting, editing, choosing a distributor, marketing your video, and making a profit, author and producer Jennie Bourne takes you through the steps to getting your video from concept to prominence on the Web. Web Video gives you practical, step-by-step instruction and advice from top experts in the field, with hands-on projects and footage available for download at the author’s Web site, www.webvideobook.tv. You’ll learn everything you need to know to create great video, get it noticed, and make it pay off, including: Web video production techniques for a variety of genres, including events, interviews, how-tos, video blogs, and news and dramatic shows What it takes to make your video a viral hit on the Web How to shoot high-quality video that stands out, with real-world tips from Web video professionals Editing techniques that draw in viewers and hold their attention Compression and formatting tips to make your video look great Advice on creating a distribution plan that fits your needs How to profit from advertising or selling your video

Download or read book Video Nation written by Jefferson Graham and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2012-07-10 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A DIY guide to planning, shooting, and sharing great video from USA Today Talking Tech host All kinds of people are creating video for the web: bloggers, small business owners, web show hosts, and corporate marketing departments, to name just a few. How do the best videos get made and go viral? What secrets lie behind them? In Video Nation you’ll learn everything you need to make great-looking video for YouTube, Facebook or your blog—from one of the top experts around! Jefferson Graham, host of USA Today’s Talking Tech and Talking Your Tech, takes you skillfully through the art of video creation and distribution. And you’ll have a lot of fun along the way. You’ll learn what equipment you need to get started--from bare bones to wish list state-of-the-art great. You’ll get the skinny on sound and lighting. You’ll learn how to properly set up for and shoot an interview. You’ll even get to take your video to the next level by using multiple cameras as they do on TV. You’ll also find 30 downloadable video lessons so you see the concepts from the book in action, including how to make a great video on an iPhone, lighting techniques, simple editing techniques, and much more. To access the videos go to www.peachpit.com/videonation and click "register your product." Here are just a few things you’ll find in Video Nation: tips on developing fresh new ways to promote your business or yourself a guide to the tools available for a “one-man band” production, including advice on shooting with DSLRs, point-and-shoot cameras, and iPhones best techniques for setting up, preparing questions for, and interviewing a subject from a video producer who has interviewed everyone from comedian Jeff Dunham and the late Steve Jobs to Kermit the Frog detailed descriptions of working with sound and lighting for a variety of indoor and outdoor scenarios step-by-step coverage of using editing programs such as Apple iMovie, Adobe Premiere Elements, and Final Cut Pro X a guide to uploading your video to YouTube, create a channel, market your video with Twitter and Facebook, and earn thousands of dollars a year from your efforts via the YouTube Partner program and much more!

Download or read book My Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 written by Eric Butow and published by Addison-Wesley. This book was released on 2013 with total page 487 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step instructions with callouts to photos that show you exactly what to do with the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1, Galaxy Tab 3 8.0, and Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 Help when you run into Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 problems or limitations Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 working just the way you want. Learn how to * Navigate Samsung Galaxy Tab 3's Android operating system * Retrieve, play, and manage music, video, podcasts, and audiobooks * Use Google Play as a portal to movies and TV content * Capture higher quality photos and video * Surf the Web quickly with the built-in browser * Simplify your life with the Calendar and Contacts * Send email, text, and multimedia messages * Connect your Galaxy Tab 3 to other devices and the cloud * Use your Galaxy Tab 3 as an eReader to read books and magazines online * Find and share any destination with Maps, Navigation, Local, and Location Sharing * Discover, install, maintain, and work with new Android apps and widgets * Customize your tablet to reflect your personal style and preferences * Keep your Galaxy Tab 3 software up to date, reliable, and running smoothly

Download or read book APlusPhysics written by Dan Fullerton and published by Silly Beagle Productions. This book was released on 2011-04-28 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: APlusPhysics: Your Guide to Regents Physics Essentials is a clear and concise roadmap to the entire New York State Regents Physics curriculum, preparing students for success in their high school physics class as well as review for high marks on the Regents Physics Exam. Topics covered include pre-requisite math and trigonometry; kinematics; forces; Newton's Laws of Motion, circular motion and gravity; impulse and momentum; work, energy, and power; electrostatics; electric circuits; magnetism; waves; optics; and modern physics. Featuring more than five hundred questions from past Regents exams with worked out solutions and detailed illustrations, this book is integrated with the APlusPhysics.com website, which includes online question and answer forums, videos, animations, and supplemental problems to help you master Regents Physics essentials. "The best physics books are the ones kids will actually read." Advance Praise for APlusPhysics Regents Physics Essentials: "Very well written... simple, clear engaging and accessible. You hit a grand slam with this review book." -- Anthony, NY Regents Physics Teacher. "Does a great job giving students what they need to know. The value provided is amazing." -- Tom, NY Regents Physics Teacher. "This was tremendous preparation for my physics test. I love the detailed problem solutions." -- Jenny, NY Regents Physics Student. "Regents Physics Essentials has all the information you could ever need and is much easier to understand than many other textbooks... it is an excellent review tool and is truly written for students." -- Cat, NY Regents Physics Student

Download or read book CLANDESTINE PHOTOGRAPHY written by Raymond P. Siljander and published by Charles C Thomas Publisher. This book was released on 2012-04-01 with total page 673 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explains how to take surreptitious photographs and record video of people and property in a safe and effective manner while producing excellent results. It is the most comprehensive text on clandestine photography available. It takes the reader through conventional as well as the most sophisticated clandestine photography methods in practice today, and it covers the use of all types of equipment ranging from off-the-shelf to the most high-tech equipment available. The ultra-long-range night vision photography methods discussed in this book were devised by the authors and only exist here. Readers will discover esoteric techniques for photographically recording recognizable human and vehicle plate images from distances of over a mile in both daylight and night conditions. Myriad methods for secretly photographing people and property under diverse and difficult conditions are presented. Readers will discover innovative applications of combinations of old and new photographic-related technologies—some combined in unexpected ways that produce surprising results. It is written and extremely well illustrated in an easy to understand style for all photographers regardless of skill level. The book is appropriate for anyone in law enforcement, military operations, and private investigation. It will also benefit government surveillance specialists and those responsible for detecting and thwarting manual clandestine photography.