Outstanding Basic Photography DVD! Informative, upbeat, interesting, insightful. Great for someone who wants to move away from the auto settings and venture into the manual settings!
This new Magic Lantern DVD is absolutely essential for every proud owner of a digital SLR! That’s because being a good photographer isn’t about having costly equipment or scores of accessories, it’s about knowing HOW to use them. And that’s exactly what this superbly produced, high-definition 65 minute workshop teaches: basic, timeless photographic techniques that everyone with a camera should know. With plenty of real-world examples shown in an easy-to-follow action format, it explains the advantages SLRs offer over other digital cameras; the range of available lenses; how to achieve perfect exposure and focus; and the camera’s many options for quality settings. There’s also information on white balance, principles of good composition, and working with your built-in flash.