CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION
- What is a Digital Photograph?
- Why Go Digital?
- Free Photography, Photographic Freedom
- The Three Steps of Digital Photography
- How a Digital Camera Works
- It’s All Black and White After All
- There’s a Computer in Your Camera
- Where We Seem to be Headed
- The Steps in Buying a New Camera and Other Equipment
- Think About Your Interests
- Decide About Size
- Decide About Lens
- Download the Manual
- Check New Model Plans
- Check Camera Sites
- Check Discussion Forums
- Check Camera News & Review Sites
- Explore On-line Auctions
- Visit Trustworthy Stores
- Watch out for Unbundling
- Avoid Gray Market Products
- Check Postage Rates and Sales Taxes
- Avoid Extended Warranties
- Check Return Policies, Restocking Fees
- Buy No Extras
- Scanners� Photographing Photos
- Photo Transfer (Bulk Scanning) Services
- Scanning Basics
- Color or Bit Depth
- Resolution
- Dynamic Range
- Film Scanners
- Flatbed Scanners
- Drum Scanners
CHAPTER 2. DIGITAL CAMERAS
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- Batteries
- Other Features
- Look and Feel
- Size and Weight
- Control Panel Illumination
- Mirror Lockup
- Custom Functions
- Time-Lapse (Intervalometer Mode) Photography
- Multiple Exposures
- Animations
- Tripod mount
- Water and Shock Proofing
- Self-timer/Remote Control
- Date/time Indicators
- Written Annotation
- Sound Recording
- Power Management
- Special Effects
- GPS
- MP3 Player
- Folders
- Software
- Firmware Update
- Image Verification
- EXIF Information
CHAPTER 3. STUDIO EQUIPMENT
CHAPTER 4.OTHER CAMERA EQUIPMENT
CHAPTER 5. APPENDIX
- Glossary
- Caring for Your Camera
- Cleaning the Image Sensor
- Cleaning the Camera and Lens
- Protecting your Camera from the Elements
- Protecting when Traveling
- Storing a Camera
- Caring for Yourself
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