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Michael Guncheon
Magic Lantern Guides: Pentax K200D (Magic Lantern Guides)
by Lark Books (Paperback)
With easy-to-understand tips and advice, this Magic Lantern Guide will have owners of the new Pentax K200D taking great pictures in no time. Learn which file and resolution settings give the best image quality from the camera’s impressive 10.2 megapixel CCD image sensor. Find out how to get sharp, blur-free photos with the camera’s autofocus system. Discover when to use AUTO Pict, and which Scene modes work best for various subjects. Or try the more advanced creative modes to freeze action or isolate your subject for pictures that pop. Finally, hints on using the camera’s built-in flash and choosing accessory flash units and lenses help make mastering digital SLR photography fun, easy, and rewarding.
Michael Guncheon
Magic Lantern Guides: Canon EOS 5D Mark II (Magic Lantern Guides)
by Lark Books (Paperback)
Simon Stafford
Magic Lantern Guides: Nikon D200 (Magic Lantern Guides)
by Lark Books (Paperback)
Model Magic Lantern Guides®: Nikon D200
Go far beyond the manufacturer’s instruction book and take full advantage of all of the Nikon D200’s innovative features with the help of this Magic Lantern Guide. Take optimal advantage of its 10.2 effective megapixel CCD sensor, get great action shots with its 5 fps high-speed continuous shooting mode, and discover how to get truly superior flash photography using Nikon’s sophisticated Creative Lighting System. Enjoy your camera more and get professional results with the practical information, tips, and techniques in this complete guide. Expand your system with smart advice about choosing and using accessories, flash units, and the wide array of Nikkor lenses.
Michael Guncheon
Magic Lantern Guides: Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi EOS 400D (Magic Lantern Guides)
by Lark Books (Paperback)
This replacement for the ever-popular Rebel XT is destined—like its forerunner—to become one of the top-selling amateur category digital SLR cameras in the coming year. Written by the author of the Magic Lantern Guide: Digital Rebel XT, this information-packed volume covers every feature!
David Schloss
Magic Lantern Guides: Olympus EVOLT E-510 (Magic Lantern Guides)
by Lark Books (Paperback)
Olympus has always had a reputation for its innovative, compact single-lens-reflex (SLR) camera design, and this new model lives up to its predecessors. With a 2.5-inch Live View LCD monitor, 10-megapixel imaging sensor, and proven dust reduction system for clear, spot-free photographs, the EVOLT E-510 will be a major contender—and this Magic Lantern Guide is the place to go to learn how to use all its fabulous features of this major digital SLR contender. Photographers will find out how they can compose shots from a variety of angles other consumer digital SLR’s can’t match; how to make the most of the camera’s capability to capture crisp, high-resolution images; and how get the most blur-free pictures possible thanks to the EVOLT E-510’s mechanical image stabilization.
Michael Guncheon
Magic Lantern Guides: Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT/EOS 350D (A Lark Photography Book)
by Lark Books (Paperback)
Model Magic Lantern Guides®: Canon Rebel Xt
Canon's newest digital camera is going to be hot, hot, hot! It's high quality, reasonably priced, lightweight, and constructed to feel comfortable in the hand. And the many avid amateurs snatching up this great equipment will want to understand how to get the most of every one of its state-of-the-art features, from its superb resolution to its super-fast speed. This Magic Lantern Guide has the answer to all their questions, because it explains in detail how to use all the wonderful enhancements: its ability to save large and fine resolution images direct to the CompactFlash Card, its user-selectable metering; and its single plate, high sensitivity, high resolution color CMOS imaging sensor technology.
Peter K. Burian
Magic Lantern Guides: SONY DSLR-A200 (Magic Lantern Guides)
by Lark Books (Paperback)
Sony has something for beginning photographers, or those just going digital: an excellent entry-level D-SLR with a 10.2MP sensor, High ISO sensitivity range to 3200, and High ISO Noise Reduction technology. The 40-segment honeycomb, with its spot and center-weighted metering systems, offers outstanding exposure accuracy. And the Super SteadyShot® image stabilization systems increase a novice’s ability to achieve quality photos. Newcomers eager to master all the basics, and make the most of their new equipment, will find both the Magic Lantern Guides and the DVD Guide essential components of their photography kit.
Simon Stafford
Nikon D70s/D70 (Magic Lantern Guides)
by Lark Books (Paperback)
Digital SLRs are the hottest cameras on the market, and Nikon’s interchangeable lens, D70, is one of the best, delivering superb image quality at an excellent price. Make the most of its many capabilities with this guide to all the fundamentals, plus information not even covered in the camera’s instruction manual. With the Magic Lantern at hand, photographers at all levels will find it extremely easy to master the exclusive selection of new features that distinguish this revolutionary model, and to work with digital technology. From handling the lenses to coordinating the camera with the computer, from taking a basic picture to understanding different file formats and resolution, it’s all here.
Michael Guncheon
Magic Lantern Guides: Canon EOS-1D Mark III EOS-1Ds Mark III (Magic Lantern Guides)
by Lark Books (Paperback)
Photographers will happily welcome Canon’s two new professional-level cameras the EOS 1D Mark III and EOS 1Ds Mark III. They both offer numerous cutting-edge features to delight skilled shutterbugs. The 1D Mark III has a new 10.1 megapixel CMOS sensor (APS-H size) with Canon’s EOS Integrated Cleaning System; a 3.0-inch LCD monitor with Live View technology and a redesigned 100% viewfinder; and a new 45-point AF system. It can shoot up to 10 frames per second continuously with a maximum burst of 110 shots. The 1Ds Mark III has all those elements plus a 21.1-megapixel full-frame Canon CMOS sensor.
Simon Stafford
Magic Lantern Guides: Nikon D60 (Magic Lantern Guides)
by Lark Books (Paperback)
Model Magic Lantern Guides®: Nikon D60
Photographers will be happy to see this successor to Nikon’s user-friendly D40x. Small and light, it’s perfect for those moving up from compact digital cameras. And it’s better than ever, with its enhanced Retouch menu options; new EXPEED digital image processing for refined tone and color; lightning-like start-up time; and Active D-Lighting that improves image quality in high-contrast conditions. Magic Lantern DVD Guide provides a perfect introduction to the model, while the book, written by Nikon expert Simon Stafford, will take them even more deeply into the camera’s every function.