Books ｜BOOK - David Busch's Sony A6000 Guide to Digital Photography

David Busch's Sony Alpha a6000/ILCE-6000 Guide to Digital Photography from Rocky Nook is your all-in-one comprehensive resource and reference guide to the feature-packed Sony a6000/ILCE-6000 camera. Filled with how-to steps and full-color illustrations, this book covers the camera's abilities in detail, from taking your first photos through advanced discussion of setup, exposure, lens selection, lighting, and more. Included is a straight forward guide to the a6000/ILCE-6000, complete with close-up photos and descriptions of the camera's essential features and controls. With best-selling photography author David Busch as your teacher and mentor, you'll soon have the knowledge and confidence to master your camera's capabilities. Bring your creative vision with the Sony a6000/ILCE-6000 to light and pick up a copy of this book today.

Table of Contents
PrefaceIntroductionChapter 1

Getting Started with Your Sony a6000
Your Out-of-Box Experience
Initial Setup
Selecting a Shooting Mode
Choosing a Metering Mode
Choosing a Focus Mode
Selecting a Focus Area
Other Settings
An Introduction to Movie Making
Reviewing the Images You've Taken
Switching Between Still and Movie Playback
Transferring Files to Your Computer

Chapter 2

Sony a6000 Roadmap
Front View
The Sony a6000s Business End
LCD Panel Data Displays
Going Topside
Underneath Your Sony a6000

Chapter 3

Camera Settings and Custom Settings Menus
Anatomy of the Menus
Camera Settings Menu
Custom Settings Menu

Chapter 4

Application, Playback, and Setup Menus
Application Menu
Playback Menu
Setup Menu

Chapter 5

Shooting Modes and Exposure Control
Getting a Handle on Exposure
How the a6000 Calculates Exposure
The Importance of ISO
Choosing a Metering Method
Choosing an Exposure Mode
Exposure Bracketing
Dealing with Digital Noise
Exposure Evaluation with Histograms
Automatic and Specialized Shooting Modes

Chapter 6

Mastering the Autofocus Options
Getting into Focus
Focus Pocus
Useful Menu Items for AF

Chapter 7

Advanced Shooting
Exploring Ultra-Fast Exposures
Long Exposures
Delayed Exposures
Continuous Shooting
Setting Image Parameters
Image Processing

Chapter 8

Movie Making
Some Fundamentals
Preparing to Shoot Video
Stop That!
Tips for Shooting Better Video

Chapter 9

Working with Lenses
Don't Forget the Crop Factor
Choosing a Lens
What Lenses Can Do for You
Categories of Lenses
Using Wide-Angle Lenses
Using Telephoto and Tele-Zoom Lenses
Fine-Tuning the Focus of Your Lenses

Chapter 10

Making Light Work for You
Continuous Illumination versus Electronic Flash
Continuous Lighting Basics
Electronic Flash Basics
Using an External Electronic Flash

Chapter 11

Using Wi-Fi
Making a Wi-Fi Connection
Wi-Fi Functions

Index
Brand:Rocky NookCategory:* RETAIL - Accessories - Books & VideoSKU:9781681981901