9

Putting It All Together

In This Chapter

arrow Reviewing the best all-around picture-taking settings

arrow Adjusting the camera for portrait photography

arrow Discovering the keys to super action shots

arrow Dialing in the right settings to capture landscapes and other scenic vistas

arrow Capturing close-up views of your subject

Earlier chapters of this book break down each and every picture-taking feature on your camera, describing in detail how the various controls affect exposure, picture quality, focus, color, and the like. This chapter pulls together all that information to help you set up your camera for specific types of photography.

Keep in mind, though, that there are no hard-and-fast rules as to the “right way” to shoot a portrait, a landscape, or whatever. So feel free to wander off on your own, tweaking this exposure setting or adjusting that focus control, to discover your own creative vision. ...

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