Shows you how to use your Digital SLR camera like a pro. This work offers guidance on: choosing a Digital SLR camera that fits your needs and your budget; understanding different types of image sensors; selecting and working with lenses; determining the right resolution for various photo types; and, working with RAW format.

In this work, get professional guidance on: choosing a Digital SLR camera that fits your needs and your budget; understanding different types of image sensors; selecting and working with lenses; determining the right resolution for various photo types; using the camera's controls to fine-tune your pictures; working with RAW format; learning the aesthetics of what makes a great photograph; getting great shots of action, nature, and events; seeing how light, shadow, contrast, and color affect the mood and intention of everything you shoot; managing your image files efficiently; and, editing your images for professional results.