Name: BetterPhoto Basics: The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Taking Photos Like a Pro
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BetterPhoto Basics: The Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Taking Photos Like a Pro

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Absolutely anyone can take better photos!

If you can press a button, you can take great pictures. It’s as simple as that. In BetterPhoto Basics, Jim Miotke, founder of the popular online photography school BetterPhoto.com, shares tips and tricks to improve your photos right away, no matter what camera you’re using. Too busy to read a book? No problem—flip to any page for an instant tip to use right away! Learn to compose knockout shots, make the most of indoor and outdoor light, and photograph twenty popular subjects, from sunsets and flowers to a family portrait. Those who want to go further get tips on controlling exposure and the secrets behind ten advanced creative techniques. And everyone will appreciate Jim’s breakdown of easy fixes to make in Photoshop. No matter what your level of experience, you’ll be amazed how easy it is to start taking photos like the pros.

From the Publisher

White text on yellow background reads, If you can press a button, you can take great pictures.

Picture of gondola in Venice canal. White text in black box reads, Document your travels.

Picture of Native American with horse. White text reads, Tell a story with your photograph.

Picture of woman on a train platform. White text reads, What photography is really about.

Flip to any page for an instant tip to use right away, along with techniques, assignments...

Picture of lily in a pond. White text reads: Copy your favorite masterpiece.

Picture of a stone gargoyle. White text reads: Understand aperture.

Picture of a cactus and lightning. White text reads: Photograph lightning

No matter what your level of experience, you’ll be amazed how easy it is to start taking photos...

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Amphoto Books
Publication date ‏ : ‎ April 27, 2010
Edition ‏ : ‎ 1st
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 240 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 081740502X
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0817405021
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.27 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.52 x 0.59 x 8.5 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #231,246 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #104 in Photography Equipment (Books) #144 in Digital Photography (Books) #176 in Photography Reference (Books)
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