Book description
David Busch's Nikon D3400 Guide to Digital Photography is your all-in-one comprehensive resource and reference for the Nikon D3400 camera, the most advanced entry-level dSLR that the company has ever offered. Taking and sharing pictures is easier than ever, thanks to the D3400’s enhanced Guide Mode and SnapBridge Bluetooth Low Energy wireless link between the D3400 and your Android or iOS smartphone or tablet.. This 24-megapixel camera offers Full HD 1080p video, continuous shooting at up to 5 frames per second, and enhanced battery life of up to 1200 shots per charge. With this book in hand, you can fine tune your camera skills as you explore the world of digital photography, develop your creativity, and take great photographs with your D3400.
Filled with detailed how-to steps and full-color illustrations, David Busch's Nikon D3400 Guide to Digital Photography covers all the camera's features in depth, from taking your first photos through advanced details of setup, exposure, lens selection, lighting, and more, and relates each feature to specific photographic techniques and situations. Also included is the handy visual guide to the D3400, with close-up photos and descriptions of the camera's essential features and controls. Learn when to use each option and, more importantly, when not to use them, by following the author’s recommended settings for every menu entry. With best-selling photographer and mentor David Busch as your guide, you'll quickly have full creative mastery of your camera’s capabilities, whether you're shooting on the job, as an advanced enthusiast, or are just out for fun. Start building your knowledge and confidence, while bringing your vision to light with the Nikon D3400 today.
Publisher resources
Table of contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Thinking Outside the Box
- Chapter 2 Nikon D3400 Quick Start
- Chapter 3 Nikon D3400 Roadmap
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Chapter 4 Playback and Shooting Menus
- Anatomy of the Nikon D3400’s Menus
- Playback Menu Options
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Shooting Menu Options
- Reset Shooting Menu
- Image Quality
- Image Size
- ISO Sensitivity Settings
- White Balance
- Set Picture Control
- Color Space
- Active D-Lighting
- Noise Reduction
- Vignette Control
- Auto Distortion Control
- Focus Mode
- AF-Area Mode
- Built-in AF-Assist Illuminator
- Metering
- Flash Cntrl for Built-In Flash/Optional Flash
- Movie Settings
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Chapter 5 Setup, Retouch, and Recent Settings Menus
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Setup Menu Options
- Reset Setup Options
- Format Memory Card
- Date Stamp
- Time Zone and Date
- Language
- Monitor Brightness
- Info Display Format
- Auto Info Display
- Auto Off Timers
- Self-Timer
- Remote On Duration (ML-L3)
- Lock Mirror Up for Cleaning
- Image Dust Off Ref Photo
- Image Comment
- Copyright Information
- Beep
- Flicker Reduction
- Buttons
- Rangefinder
- Manual Focus Ring in AF Mode
- File Number Sequence
- Storage Folder
- File Naming
- HDMI
- Location Data
- Airplane Mode
- Connect to Smart Device
- Send to Smart Device (Auto)
- Bluetooth
- Eye-Fi Upload
- Conformity Marking
- Slot Empty Release Lock
- Reset All Settings
- Firmware Version
- Retouch Menu Options
- Using Recent Settings
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Setup Menu Options
- Chapter 6 Nailing the Right Exposure
- Chapter 7 Mastering the Mysteries of Autofocus
- Chapter 8 Movie Making with the Nikon D3400
- Chapter 9 Advanced Shooting Tips for Your Nikon D3400
- Chapter 10 Working with Lenses
- Chapter 11 Making Light Work for You
- Chapter 12 Troubleshooting and Prevention
Product information
- Title: David Busch's Nikon D3400 Guide to Digital SLR Photography
- Author(s):
- Release date: November 2016
- Publisher(s): Rocky Nook
- ISBN: 9781681982328
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