Download or read book Take Better Photos: Teach Yourself written by Lee Frost and published by Teach Yourself. This book was released on 2010-10-29 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take Better Photos: Teach Yourself is your complete guide to all the practical know-how, technical information and creative insight that will turn you into a confident user of your camera. Covering the very latest in equipment, with essential and straightforward guides to all the techniques - from exposure to use of flash - it will also teach you how to use digital manipulation, software and all the other technology that will make your pictures strong and memorable. It explains how to do everything from choosing the camera that's right for you to composing your shots, along with helpful screengrabs showing you how to get the desired result on screen and paper alike. NOT GOT MUCH TIME? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. AUTHOR INSIGHTS Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the authors' many years of experience. TEST YOURSELF Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE Extra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of photography. THINGS TO REMEMBER Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.