{"appState":{"pageLoadApiCallsStatus":true},"bookState":{"book":{"headers":{"timestamp":"2024-03-18T08:11:27+00:00"},"bookId":281783,"data":{"name":"Nikon D3300 For Dummies","title":"Nikon D3300 For Dummies","slug":"nikon-d3300-for-dummies","breadcrumbs":[{"name":"Home, Auto, & Hobbies","_links":{"self":"https://dummies-api.dummies.com/v2/categories/33809"},"slug":"home-auto-hobbies","categoryId":33809},{"name":"Photography","_links":{"self":"https://dummies-api.dummies.com/v2/categories/33992"},"slug":"photography","categoryId":33992}],"description":"<b>Take your best shot with your new Nikon D3300</b> <p>Congratulations on your new Nikon D3300 DSLR! You probably want to get shooting right away, but first you need to know some basics about the controls and functions. <i>Nikon D3300 For Dummies</i> is your ultimate guide to your new camera, packed with everything you need to know to start taking beautiful photographs right out of the gate. Author Julie Adair King draws on a decade of experience in photography instruction, specifically Nikon and Canon, to walk you through the basics and get you started off on the right foot.</p> <p>Your new Nikon D3300 offers full control over exposure settings, but it also includes pre-sets and auto mode options for beginners. <i>Nikon D3300 For Dummies</i> guides you through the specifics of each setting, and teaches you how to determine what controls work best in a given situation. Written specifically for the Nikon D3300, the book discusses only the controls and capabilities available on your model, and shows you where to find them and how to use them. Topics include:</p> <ul> <li>Shooting in auto mode, playback options, and basic troubleshooting</li> <li>Working with light, focus, and color, and conquering video mode</li> <li>Picture organization, including file transfer and sharing</li> <li>Tips on photo editing and select features</li> </ul> <p>This full-color book includes a variety of photos that demonstrate the effects of different settings, allowing you to develop an eye for matching controls to situations. If you want to get the most out of your new DSLR, <i>Nikon D3300 For Dummies</i> is the best, most complete guide on the market.</p>","bookOutOfPrint":false,"testBankPinActivationLink":"","publishedDate":"2014-05-19T12:11:16+00:00","primaryISBN":"9781118204979","secondaryISBNs":"9781118228487,9781118265642,9781118240793","learningType":"Explore","primaryCategory":{"categoryId":33992,"title":"Photography","slug":"photography","_links":{"self":"https://dummies-api.dummies.com/v2/categories/33992"}},"secondaryCategory":{"categoryId":0,"title":null,"slug":null,"_links":null},"amazon":{"default":"https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1118204972/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=wiley01-20","ca":"https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/1118204972/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=wiley01-20","indigo_ca":"http://www.tkqlhce.com/click-9208661-13710633?url=https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/product/1118204972-item.html&cjsku=978111945484","gb":"https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1118204972/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=wiley01-20","de":"https://www.amazon.de/gp/product/1118204972/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=wiley01-20"},"image":{"src":"https://www.dummies.com/covers/9781118204979.jpg","width":250,"height":350},"authors":[{"authorId":9078,"name":"Julie Adair King","slug":"julie-adair-king","description":" <p><b>Julie Adair King</b> is a long-time photography educator and tech author. She’s written all editions of <i>Digital Photography</i> For <i>Dummies</i> as well as For <i>Dummies</i> books on Nikon<sup>®</sup>, Canon<sup>®</sup>, and Olympus<sup>®</sup> cameras. <b>Theano Nikitas</b> is a freelance journalist and photographer who has been writing about photography for more than 20 years. Her profiles, reviews, and tutorials have appeared in dozens of magazines and websites. ","hasArticle":true,"_links":{"self":"https://dummies-api.dummies.com/v2/authors/9078"}}],"relatedArticles":{"_links":{"self":"https://dummies-api.dummies.com/v2/articles?book=281783&offset=0&size=5"}},"relatedBooks":[{"bookId":281791,"name":"Nikon D7500 For Dummies","slug":"nikon-d7500-for-dummies","primaryCategory":{"categoryId":33992,"title":"Photography","slug":"photography","_links":{"self":"https://dummies-api.dummies.com/v2/categories/33992"}},"categoryList":["home-auto-hobbies","photography"],"image":{"src":"https://www.dummies.com/covers/9781119448327.jpg","width":250,"height":350},"_links":{"self":"https://dummies-api.dummies.com/v2/books/281791"}},{"bookId":281784,"name":"Nikon D3400 For Dummies","slug":"nikon-d3400-for-dummies","primaryCategory":{"categoryId":33992,"title":"Photography","slug":"photography","_links":{"self":"https://dummies-api.dummies.com/v2/categories/33992"}},"categoryList":["home-auto-hobbies","photography"],"image":{"src":"https://www.dummies.com/covers/9781119336242.jpg","width":250,"height":350},"_links":{"self":"https://dummies-api.dummies.com/v2/books/281784"}},{"bookId":281787,"name":"Nikon D5500 For Dummies","slug":"nikon-d5500-for-dummies","primaryCategory":{"categoryId":33992,"title":"Photography","slug":"photography","_links":{"self":"https://dummies-api.dummies.com/v2/categories/33992"}},"categoryList":["home-auto-hobbies","photography"],"image":{"src":"https://www.dummies.com/covers/9781119102113.jpg","width":250,"height":350},"_links":{"self":"https://dummies-api.dummies.com/v2/books/281787"}}],"cheatSheet":{"articleId":207694,"slug":"nikon-d3300-for-dummies-cheat-sheet","title":"Nikon D3300 For Dummies Cheat Sheet","description":"With the D3300 camera, Nikon proves once again that you don’t have to give an arm and a leg — or strain your back and neck — to enjoy dSLR photography. The D3300 doesn’t skimp on power or performance, offering a great set of features to help you take your photography to the next level. But for novices, the camera also offers plenty of easy-to-use, automated modes. To help you get started using your camera, here’s a handy reference to your camera’s buttons, dials, and exposure modes.","categoryList":["home-auto-hobbies","photography","cameras","nikon"]},"bookAuthorBio":"<p><b data-author-id=\"9078\">Julie Adair King</b> has been covering digital photography for over two decades. Along with the seven editions of <i>Digital Photography For Dummies,</i> Julie has also written <i>For Dummies</i> guides covering specific SLR cameras.</p>","additionalResourceLink":"","bookCompanionPage":{"pageId":0,"name":null,"slug":null,"_links":null},"seo":{"metaDescription":"","noIndex":0,"noFollow":0}},"_links":{"self":"https://dummies-api.dummies.com/v2/books/281783"}},"bookLoadedStatus":"success","bookExtras":{},"bookExtrasLoadedStatus":"initial"},"adsState":{"pageScripts":{"headers":{"timestamp":"2024-03-18T10:50:01+00:00"},"adsId":0,"data":{"scripts":[{"pages":["all"],"location":"header","script":"\r\n<script src=\"https://cdn.optimizely.com/js/10563184655.js\"></script>","enabled":false},{"pages":["all"],"location":"header","script":"\r\n<script>var _comscore = _comscore || [];_comscore.push({ c1: \"2\", c2: \"15097263\" });(function() {var s = document.createElement(\"script\"), el = document.getElementsByTagName(\"script\")[0]; s.async = true;s.src = (document.location.protocol == \"https:\" ? \"https://sb\" : \"http://b\") + \".scorecardresearch.com/beacon.js\";el.parentNode.insertBefore(s, el);})();</script><noscript><img src=\"https://sb.scorecardresearch.com/p?c1=2&c2=15097263&cv=2.0&cj=1\" /></noscript>\r\n","enabled":true},{"pages":["all"],"location":"footer","script":"\r\n<script type='text/javascript'>\r\n(function(){var g=function(e,h,f,g){\r\nthis.get=function(a){for(var a=a+\"=\",c=document.cookie.split(\";\"),b=0,e=c.length;b<e;b++){for(var d=c[b];\" \"==d.charAt(0);)d=d.substring(1,d.length);if(0==d.indexOf(a))return d.substring(a.length,d.length)}return null};\r\nthis.set=function(a,c){var b=\"\",b=new Date;b.setTime(b.getTime()+6048E5);b=\"; expires=\"+b.toGMTString();document.cookie=a+\"=\"+c+b+\"; path=/; \"};\r\nthis.check=function(){var a=this.get(f);if(a)a=a.split(\":\");else if(100!=e)\"v\"==h&&(e=Math.random()>=e/100?0:100),a=[h,e,0],this.set(f,a.join(\":\"));else return!0;var c=a[1];if(100==c)return!0;switch(a[0]){case \"v\":return!1;case \"r\":return c=a[2]%Math.floor(100/c),a[2]++,this.set(f,a.join(\":\")),!c}return!0};\r\nthis.go=function(){if(this.check()){var a=document.createElement(\"script\");a.type=\"text/javascript\";a.src=g;document.body&&document.body.appendChild(a)}};\r\nthis.start=function(){var t=this;\"complete\"!==document.readyState?window.addEventListener?window.addEventListener(\"load\",function(){t.go()},!1):window.attachEvent&&window.attachEvent(\"onload\",function(){t.go()}):t.go()};};\r\ntry{(new g(100,\"r\",\"QSI_S_ZN_5o5yqpvMVjgDOuN\",\"https://zn5o5yqpvmvjgdoun-wiley.siteintercept.qualtrics.com/SIE/?Q_ZID=ZN_5o5yqpvMVjgDOuN\")).start()}catch(i){}})();\r\n</script><div id='ZN_5o5yqpvMVjgDOuN'></div>\r\n","enabled":false},{"pages":["all"],"location":"header","script":"\r\n<script>\r\n (function(h,o,t,j,a,r){\r\n h.hj=h.hj||function(){(h.hj.q=h.hj.q||[]).push(arguments)};\r\n h._hjSettings={hjid:257151,hjsv:6};\r\n a=o.getElementsByTagName('head')[0];\r\n r=o.createElement('script');r.async=1;\r\n r.src=t+h._hjSettings.hjid+j+h._hjSettings.hjsv;\r\n a.appendChild(r);\r\n })(window,document,'https://static.hotjar.com/c/hotjar-','.js?sv=');\r\n</script>","enabled":false},{"pages":["article"],"location":"header","script":" <script src=\"//get.s-onetag.com/bffe21a1-6bb8-4928-9449-7beadb468dae/tag.min.js\" async defer></script>","enabled":true},{"pages":["homepage"],"location":"header","script":"<meta name=\"facebook-domain-verification\" content=\"irk8y0irxf718trg3uwwuexg6xpva0\" />","enabled":true},{"pages":["homepage","article","category","search"],"location":"footer","script":"\r\n<noscript>\r\n<img height=\"1\" width=\"1\" src=\"https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=256338321977984&ev=PageView&noscript=1\"/>\r\n</noscript>\r\n","enabled":true}]}},"pageScriptsLoadedStatus":"success"},"navigationState":{"navigationCollections":[{"collectionId":287568,"title":"BYOB (Be Your Own Boss)","hasSubCategories":false,"url":"/collection/for-the-entry-level-entrepreneur-287568"},{"collectionId":293237,"title":"Be a Rad Dad","hasSubCategories":false,"url":"/collection/be-the-best-dad-293237"},{"collectionId":295890,"title":"Career Shifting","hasSubCategories":false,"url":"/collection/career-shifting-295890"},{"collectionId":294090,"title":"Contemplating the Cosmos","hasSubCategories":false,"url":"/collection/theres-something-about-space-294090"},{"collectionId":287563,"title":"For Those Seeking Peace of Mind","hasSubCategories":false,"url":"/collection/for-those-seeking-peace-of-mind-287563"},{"collectionId":287570,"title":"For the Aspiring Aficionado","hasSubCategories":false,"url":"/collection/for-the-bougielicious-287570"},{"collectionId":291903,"title":"For the Budding Cannabis Enthusiast","hasSubCategories":false,"url":"/collection/for-the-budding-cannabis-enthusiast-291903"},{"collectionId":299891,"title":"For the College Bound","hasSubCategories":false,"url":"/collection/for-the-college-bound-299891"},{"collectionId":291934,"title":"For the Exam-Season Crammer","hasSubCategories":false,"url":"/collection/for-the-exam-season-crammer-291934"},{"collectionId":301547,"title":"For the Game Day Prepper","hasSubCategories":false,"url":"/collection/big-game-day-prep-made-easy-301547"}],"navigationCollectionsLoadedStatus":"success","navigationCategories":{"books":{"0":{"data":[{"categoryId":33512,"title":"Technology","hasSubCategories":true,"url":"/category/books/technology-33512"},{"categoryId":33662,"title":"Academics & The Arts","hasSubCategories":true,"url":"/category/books/academics-the-arts-33662"},{"categoryId":33809,"title":"Home, Auto, & Hobbies","hasSubCategories":true,"url":"/category/books/home-auto-hobbies-33809"},{"categoryId":34038,"title":"Body, Mind, & Spirit","hasSubCategories":true,"url":"/category/books/body-mind-spirit-34038"},{"categoryId":34224,"title":"Business, Careers, & Money","hasSubCategories":true,"url":"/category/books/business-careers-money-34224"}],"breadcrumbs":[],"categoryTitle":"Level 0 Category","mainCategoryUrl":"/category/books/level-0-category-0"}},"articles":{"0":{"data":[{"categoryId":33512,"title":"Technology","hasSubCategories":true,"url":"/category/articles/technology-33512"},{"categoryId":33662,"title":"Academics & The Arts","hasSubCategories":true,"url":"/category/articles/academics-the-arts-33662"},{"categoryId":33809,"title":"Home, Auto, & Hobbies","hasSubCategories":true,"url":"/category/articles/home-auto-hobbies-33809"},{"categoryId":34038,"title":"Body, Mind, & Spirit","hasSubCategories":true,"url":"/category/articles/body-mind-spirit-34038"},{"categoryId":34224,"title":"Business, Careers, & Money","hasSubCategories":true,"url":"/category/articles/business-careers-money-34224"}],"breadcrumbs":[],"categoryTitle":"Level 0 Category","mainCategoryUrl":"/category/articles/level-0-category-0"}}},"navigationCategoriesLoadedStatus":"success"},"searchState":{"searchList":[],"searchStatus":"initial","relatedArticlesList":[],"relatedArticlesStatus":"initial"},"routeState":{"name":"Book2","path":"/book/home-auto-hobbies/photography/nikon-d3300-for-dummies-281783/","hash":"","query":{},"params":{"category1":"home-auto-hobbies","category2":"photography","book":"nikon-d3300-for-dummies-281783"},"fullPath":"/book/home-auto-hobbies/photography/nikon-d3300-for-dummies-281783/","meta":{"routeType":"book","breadcrumbInfo":{"suffix":"Books","baseRoute":"/category/books"},"prerenderWithAsyncData":true},"from":{"name":null,"path":"/","hash":"","query":{},"params":{},"fullPath":"/","meta":{}}},"profileState":{"auth":{},"userOptions":{},"status":"success"}}

Nikon D3300 For Dummies book cover

Nikon D3300 For Dummies

Author:

Julie Adair King

Overview

Take your best shot with your new Nikon D3300

Congratulations on your new Nikon D3300 DSLR! You probably want to get shooting right away, but first you need to know some basics about the controls and functions. Nikon D3300 For Dummies is your ultimate guide to your new camera, packed with everything you need to know to start taking beautiful photographs right out of the gate. Author Julie Adair King draws on a decade of experience in photography instruction, specifically Nikon and Canon, to walk you through the basics and get you started off on the right foot.

Your new Nikon D3300 offers full control over exposure settings, but it also includes pre-sets and auto mode options for beginners. Nikon D3300 For Dummies guides you through the specifics of each setting, and teaches you how to determine what controls work best in a given situation. Written specifically for the Nikon D3300, the book discusses only the controls and capabilities available on your model, and shows you where to find them and how to use them. Topics include:

Shooting in auto mode, playback options, and basic troubleshooting
Working with light, focus, and color, and conquering video mode
Picture organization, including file transfer and sharing
Tips on photo editing and select features

This full-color book includes a variety of photos that demonstrate the effects of different settings, allowing you to develop an eye for matching controls to situations. If you want to get the most out of your new DSLR, Nikon D3300 For Dummies is the best, most complete guide on the market.

Take your best shot with your new Nikon D3300

Congratulations on your new Nikon D3300 DSLR! You probably want to get shooting right away, but first you need to know some basics about the controls and functions. Nikon D3300 For Dummies is your ultimate guide to your new camera, packed with everything you need to know to start taking beautiful photographs right out of the gate. Author Julie Adair King draws on a decade of experience in photography instruction, specifically Nikon and Canon, to walk you through the basics and get you started off on the right foot.

Your new Nikon D3300 offers full control over exposure settings, but it also includes pre-sets and auto mode options for beginners. Nikon D3300 For Dummies guides you through the specifics of each setting, and teaches you how to determine

what controls work best in a given situation. Written specifically for the Nikon D3300, the book discusses only the controls and capabilities available on your model, and shows you where to find them and how to use them. Topics include:

Shooting in auto mode, playback options, and basic troubleshooting
Working with light, focus, and color, and conquering video mode
Picture organization, including file transfer and sharing
Tips on photo editing and select features

This full-color book includes a variety of photos that demonstrate the effects of different settings, allowing you to develop an eye for matching controls to situations. If you want to get the most out of your new DSLR, Nikon D3300 For Dummies is the best, most complete guide on the market.

Nikon D3300 For Dummies Cheat Sheet

With the D3300 camera, Nikon proves once again that you don’t have to give an arm and a leg — or strain your back and neck — to enjoy dSLR photography. The D3300 doesn’t skimp on power or performance, offering a great set of features to help you take your photography to the next level. But for novices, the camera also offers plenty of easy-to-use, automated modes. To help you get started using your camera, here’s a handy reference to your camera’s buttons, dials, and exposure modes.

About The Author

Julie Adair King has been covering digital photography for over two decades. Along with the seven editions of Digital Photography For Dummies, Julie has also written For Dummies guides covering specific SLR cameras.