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If you want to use your Digital SLR camera like a pro, let a pro (or two) show you how! Sally Wiener Grotta and Daniel Grotta have been covering the world of digital photography since 1991, and this book is like a private course in DSLR mastery. From understanding the parts of your camera to using the controls effectively to shooting stunning, beautiful, and meaningful photographs to editing your images, here's everything you want to know tomake your investment in a Digital SLRpay off big in gorgeous pictures.

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Here's advice from the undisputed digital camera experts for less than the cost of a memory card! The Grottas help you choose the right model, get the best shots, edit like a pro, and produce showstopping prints from your DSLR.

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* Choosing a Digital SLR camera that fits your needs and your budget
* Understanding different types of image sensors
* Selecting and working with lenses
* Determining the right resolution for various photo types
* Using the camera's controls to fine-tune your pictures
* Working with RAW format
* Learning the aesthetics of what makes a great photograph
* Getting great shots of action, nature, and events
* Seeing how light, shadow, contrast, and color affect the mood and intention of everything you shoot
* Managing your image files efficiently
* Editing your images for professional results

Day 1 of the all new 365 12/08/09 So I decided to start my new 365 which I am going to stick to like UHU with the things that I enjoy and things about me, so firstly my year this year is quite taken up with Photography, seems now there isnt a day goes by when I dont take a picture, pick up DSLR mag or edit something on photoshop, every day trying to learn something new and always trying to take a better shot, even more so wanting to take a better shot.

I've been published!
The kind folks at Digital Camera magazine inluded 2 of my shots in this months issue. I submitted these for the 'Your Mission: Low Light' competition.

Many thanks to the Digital Camera magazine and all the fine folks who come and visit & comment on my work.

Includes TWO LP-E8 batteries This battery grip/holder is compatible with Canon EOS 550D/Rebel T2i SLR cameras. It has all the same functions as the original Canon BG-E8 battery grip. The grip has a built in vertical shutter release button, and can hold two LP-E8 lithium-ion battery packs, or six AA batteries using the included battery holder. Additionally, it supports features such as AE lock and FE lock, and retains access to the Index/Reduce button, main dial, AF-Point Select button, and Aperture/Exposure Compensation Buttons. Hold 6 AA batteries or 2 LP-E8 Li-ion batteries. Vertical shutter with half-press function. More comfortable vertical shooting. Professional edition with vertical-grip shutter-release button, main dial, AE-L button, Index/Reduce button and Exposure button. Tripod screw mount. Same functions as the original battery grip Canon BG-E5. High quality product with big discount from the original one. One Year Warranty Specifications: Type: Battery grip for the CANON EOS 550D / Rebel T2i Battery pack LP-E8/6X AA Batteries Power Switch: Camera's power switch Color: Black Dimensions: 130x75x105mm Weight: Approx. 395g. (without batteries and battery magazine)