Contents

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Introduction

CHAPTER 1

Make Better Photos Right Now

How Your Digital SLR Works (The Very Basics)

How to Use This Book, A Stepping-Stone Model

Aperture, Shutter Speed and ISO—Exposure’s Magic Three

The Light Meter

Susan’s Top Tips for Making Awesome Photos Right Now

All About Lenses

Scene Modes

Program AE (Automatic Exposure) Mode

CHAPTER 2

Taking Creative Control of Your Digital SLR

Metering Modes and Exposure Compensation

Light

White Balance

Achieving Clear Focus and Sharp Photos

Semiautomatic Exposure Modes: Aperture Priority and Shutter Priority

The Creative Camera Model for Shooting in Manual

CHAPTER 3

Portraits

My Top Portrait Tips for Single Subjects

Capturing Spirit Through the Lens

Successful Group Portraits

Self-Portraits

Masters of Mobile Portraiture

CHAPTER 4

Still Life & Food Photography

Infuse the Everyday With Life

Still-Life Mobile Photographer

Food Photography

Tops Tips From a Food Stylist

CHAPTER 5

Landscape & Nature Photography

Landscape Subject Ideas

Landscape Tips and Techniques

Nature Tips and Techniques

Capturing Landscape and Nature With Mobile Devices

CHAPTER 6

Everyday Life & Travel Photography

Your Amazing Everyday Life

The Art of the Everyday

The Story of Your Travels

Mobile Street Photography Masters

Mobile Photo Wall of Fame

Life Celebrations

Contributing Photographers

Resources

DEDICATION

About Susan

Thanks

Copyright