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Nikon D60 For Dummies

Nikon D60 For Dummies


By Julie Adair King

ISBN: 978-0-470-38538-8
Format: Paper
Pages: 352 Pages
Pub. Date: August 2008

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Price: $29.99
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You’ve decided to upgrade from your old point-and-shoot by purchasing the compact and economical Nikon D60, an SLR model without all the bulk. Now, make the most of your new digital camera by actually learning how to use all those options and settings! Take advantage of external controls and learn how to navigate the camera menus to fully customize internal options so that you can capture, share, and print photographs like a professional.

You’ll find out how to understand the controls, navigate the menus, choose your settings, access internal options, and become familiar with automatic modes. You’ll learn to use the Image Quality and Image Size settings, which are necessary for both automatic and manual picture-taking. Then, you can easily express your creativity by managing aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and editing your photographs on a computer. You will download photos and print them to share with your friends and family! You will find out how to:

  • Master camera controls
  • Use automatic and manual modes
  • Change, focus, and zoom lenses
  • Adjust picture quality and resolution
  • Manipulate exposure and lighting
  • Work with picture files
  • Print and share photos

Complete with lists of ten photo-retouching tricks from repairing red eye to cropping photos and ten special-purpose features you can explore on a rainy day, Nikon D60 For Dummies is your one-stop guide to taking and sharing the pictures like a pro.

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