456 Pages - Paperback

Have you unpacked your new Nikon D300 digital SLR camera and want to get started right away taking professional quality pictures? David Busch's Nikon D300 Guide to Digital SLR Photography will show you how, when, and why to use all the cool features, controls, and functions of your camera to take great photographs of anything. After a brief introduction to the camera to help you get your bearings, you'll dive right into all the exciting, innovative capabilities of the D300 including the focus controls, flash synchronization options, how to choose lenses, and which exposure modes are best. Beautiful, full-color images illustrate where the essential buttons and dials are, and you'll find tips and techniques that can be applied to any type of photography to help you take better pictures with your new digital SLR. Whether you are new to digital SLR photography or an experienced pro, David Busch's Nikon D300 Guide to Digital SLR Photography will help you maximize your camera's capabilities.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1: Setting Up Your Nikon D300
Chapter 2: Nikon D300 Roadmap
Chapter 3: Setup: Playback and Shooting Menus
Chapter 4: Setup: The Custom Setting Menu
Chapter 5: Setup: The Setup Menu, Retouch Menu, and My Menu
Chapter 6: Getting the Right Exposure
Chapter 7: Advanced Shooting Tips for Your Nikon D300
Chapter 8: Working with Lenses
Chapter 9: Making Light Work for You
Chapter 10: Useful Software for the Nikon D300
Chapter 11: Nikon D300: Troubleshooting and Prevention
Glossary