Synopses & Reviews
Get the very most out of your Canon PowerShot G11 camera.Now that you've got a new Canon PowerShot G11 10.0 megapixel digital camera, take this handy book along to help you tap all the tricks and features that your cool new camera has to offer. Canon PowerShot G11 Digital Field Guide, sized perfectly to fit in your camera bag, includes pages of step-by-step techniques, beautiful full-color examples, and professional tips sure to help you capture exactly the images you want. Understand all the technology your new camera has to offer—such as new face recognition software, a 5x optical zoom, faster electronics, and much more—with this step-by-step guide. It's so handy, you can check for tips while you're shooting!
- Provides no-fail techniques for getting the most out of your Canon PowerShot G11 digital camera
- Walks you through the PowerShot G11's new features and functions, including face recognition software, 5x optical zoom, RAW image format capture, a wider aperture than standard PowerShot models, faster electronics, and remote capture
- Elevates your photography skills to a new level with photography secrets from professional photographer and author Charlotte Lowrie
- Teaches you photography essentials and offers beautiful, full-color examples to inspire you on your next shoot
Move from standard shots to power shots with Canon PowerShot G11 Digital Field Guide.
Synopsis
Get empowered with this handy, full-color, in-depth guide to the Canon PowerShot G10
The Canon G10 is a hot DSLR that offers features such as the use of a lithium ion battery, RAW image format capture, face recognition software, 5x optical zoom, a lens with a wider maximum aperture than the standard PowerShot models, remote capture and faster electronics than standard compact cameras-all for under $500. This full-color, easy-to-understand guide takes you beyond the basics that are covered in the standard manual and shows you the power behind the PowerShot.
Packed with more than 200 beautiful full-color photos, this handy book goes where you go, serving as a helpful reference any time, anywhere. Acclaimed photographer and bestselling author Charlotte Lowrie helps you to better understand the powerful Canon Powershot G10 and shows you how to get the exact shot you want, when you want it. Bestselling author and highly renowned photographer Charlotte Lowrie walks you through best practices for using your Canon Powershot G10 Reveals techniques and tips that professionals use to get the perfect shot Offers easy-to-understand, step-by-step instructions for using the many features of the Powershot G10
Keep this helpful guide close at hand and you'll quickly gain a better understanding of how to use all the exciting features that the Powershot G10 has to offer
Synopsis
Unlock all the power of your PowerShot G11
It's no wonder the G11 is the compact camera favored by both professionals and serious hobby photographers. There's its new dual anti-noise system. Higher flash synchronization speed. Enhanced DiG!C 4 image processing technology. And now, there's this handy guide to explain how to set up your G11 and use every menu, setting, and control. Take it wherever you take your PowerShot and take great photos and movies anywhere.
Set up your G11 and get familiar with the camera and lens controls, shooting menus, and exposure mode
Learn about the subtleties of light, white balance, and composition
Capture once-in-a-lifetime events in video and edit movie clips right in the camera
Explore the secrets of getting great portraits, event photos, travel shots, wedding pictures, and more
Inside your free gray and color checker card to help you achieve accurate white balance and color
About the Author
Brian McLernon is a freelance photographer who works primarily with editorial, commercial, corporate, and lifestyle clients. He conducts classes in digital photography for the Portland (OR) Community College adult series and also offers workshops in lighting and photography.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
QT/Quick Tour.
CHAPTER 1. Anatomy of the PowerShot G11.
CHAPTER 2. Using the PowerShot G11 Menus.
CHAPTER 3. Choosing Settings on the Canon PowerShot G11.
CHAPTER 4. Light and Color.
CHAPTER 5. Making Movies with Your PowerShot G11.
CHAPTER 6. Everyday Picture-taking Situations with Your PowerShot G11.
APPENDIX A. Rules of Composition.
APPENDIX B. Accessories.
APPENDIX C. Resources.
APPENDIX D. How to Use the Gray Card and Color Checker.
Glossary.
Index.