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Chapter 1: Stumbling Through Digital Imaging Introduction to the book. Briefly describes some of the cameras that have appeared over the past few years. Chapter 2: How to Buy a Digital Camera : updates Advice on buying a camera. Covers features to look for and consider. Chapter 3: How a Digital Camera Works Describes the principles of how a digital camera works. Chapter 4: Working With a Digital Camera Using a camera. Includes introduction to photography in general. Chapter 5: Connecting to a Computer How to get images from the camera to the computer. Chapter 6: Adjusting Resolution on Your Computer Attempts to explain one of the most confusing issues encountered in image editing and printing; resolution. Covers dpi, pixels per inch and what it all means. Chapter 7: The Digital Darkroom: Image Editing How to edit images. The software needed, as well as ways to approach image editing; from removing unwanted parts to adjusting color. Chapter 8: Color What's RGB? What's CMYK? What's 24-bit color? What's 8-bit? How do you get consistent color? Chapter 9: Printing Printing technologies, how to format files and how to work with service bureaus. Chapter 10: Accessories : updates All the things you might want to buy; from wide angle lens attachments to rechargeable batteries. Chapter 11: Other Uses Other things you can do with digital cameras; including underwater photography, and astrophotography. Chapter 12: Interviews Interviews with three digital camera users (there's more interviews on the CD.) Chapter 13: File Formats Description of most of the file formats you are likely to encounter. |
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