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Shooting Digital: Pro Tips for Taking Great Pictures with Your Digital Camera (Paperback)

Shooting Digital: Pro Tips for Taking Great Pictures with Your Digital Camera

Amazon.com Review
A digital camera is functionally identical to a traditional film camera in all respects except image storage, right? Not at all, and Mikkel Aaland shows exactly why in his excellent Shooting Digital. He shows why digital cameras--the point-and-shoot variety as well as fancier models meant for professional photographers--are overall neither better nor worse than cameras of older design, and goes on to show you how to take advantage of their special traits. He shows (more...)

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  1. 4.0 out of 5 stars
    for ambitious but ultimately amateur photographers
    I found this to be a pretty well-balanced book that is targeted at amateur photographers that are trying to take their photos to the next level.

  2. 4.0 out of 5 stars
    Good book for taking digital photos – intermediate
    It’s a good book – easy to understand – not necessarily what a pro would need but very good for the beginner to intermediate.

  3. 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Great for the intermediate digital photographer
    This book is clearly not pointed at true beginners (and says as much). It fills a huge gap in the existing material, a book for the intermediate shooter.

  4. 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Most up-to-date book for the “transitioning” photographer
    Wonderful book for the experienced hobbiest/prosumer film photographer finally making the transition to serious digital work.

  5. 2.0 out of 5 stars
    not very useful
    I’m not sure what this book is supposed to accomplish. It doesn’t teach fundamentals of photography — it assumes you already know a lot; it uses some technical terminology that…

  6. 3.0 out of 5 stars
    Review of 2nd Ed: Not much appears to have been updated since 2003
    There are numerous tips and tricks revealed in ‘Shooting Digital, SECOND Edition’ published in the fall of 2006, with xvi + 287 pages.

  7. 3.0 out of 5 stars
    OK, but wish there were better examples
    I enjoyed the book.
    I felt like I learned things about taking digital photos from this book, but I was left wanting more side by side examples.

  8. 5.0 out of 5 stars
    A great book!
    I am totally satisfied of this book. It seems to be very useful for a digital amateur, enthusiast or pro. All I can say is that the book is very valuable.

  9. 5.0 out of 5 stars
    Great information
    This book does a great job of of explaing how a digital camera works. It uses real life examples to demonstrate the information presented to you.

  10. 5.0 out of 5 stars
    shooting digital
    practical information for the digital camera enthusiast who is also in search of fundamental photographic priciples and techniques for shooting portraiture, still life,…


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