Canon speedlite system digital field guide

Detailed coverage of Canon's four speedlite-580EX II, 430 EX II, 220 EX and the new 270 EX-built exclusively for Canon DSLRs If you use a digital SLR camera, then you understand just how critical it is to have a capable flash. Canon Speedlite shines a whole new light on taking photos with a C...

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Autor principal: McLernon, Brian (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Indianapolis, IN : Wiley Publishing, Inc 2010.
Edición:2nd ed
Colección:Digital Field Guide
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627805606719
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  • Canon® Speedlite System Digital Field Guide, 2nd Edition; About the Author; Credits; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Short History of Canon's Speedlite System; What You'll Learn from This Book; Quick Tour; Getting Up and Running Quickly; Taking Your First Photos with the Speedlite; Chapter 1: Exploring the 580EX II and 430EX II Speedlites; Features of the Canon Speedlite System; 580EX II; 430EX II; Other Components of the Speedlite System; Chapter 2: Setting Up the 580EX II and 430EX II Speedlites; Power Requirements; Flash Modes; Auto Zoom Adjustment for APS-C Sensors
  • Adjusting Flash Exposure CompensationAF-Assist Beam; LCD Panel Illumination; Custom Functions; Chapter 3: Flash Photography Basics; Studio Strobes or Speedlites?; Concepts of Lighting; Color Temperature and White Balance; Using Bounce Flash; Explaining Flash Exposure and Specifications; Chapter 4: Wireless Flash Photography with the Speedlite System; How the Speedlite System Works Wirelessly with Your Camera; Overview of Flash Setup with the Canon Speedlite System; Setting Up Master and Slave Flashes; Setting Up a Wireless Manual Flash; Using Wireless Multi-Stroboscopic Flash
  • Setting Up Channels and Groups or Slave IDsSetting Flash Exposure Compensation; Using Your Speedlites with PocketWizards; Chapter 5: Setting Up a Wireless Studio; Introduction to the Portable Studio; Light Modifiers; Softboxes; Backgrounds and Background Stands; Space Considerations; Traveling with Your Wireless Studio; Chapter 6: Everyday Applications of Your Speedlites; Action and Sports Photography; Concert and Event Photography; Landscape and Travel Photography; Macro and Close-Up Photography; Portrait Photography; Still-Life and Product Photography; Wedding Photography
  • Wildlife and Pet PhotographyAppendix A: Posing Basics; Refined Posing; Posing Positions to Avoid; Planning Poses; Appendix B: Rules of Composition; Keep It Simple; The Rule of Thirds; Field of View; Leading Lines and S-Curves; Symmetry; Appendix C: Resources; Informational Web Sites and Blogs; Workshops; Online Photography Magazines; Appendix D: How to Use the Gray Card and Color Checker; The Gray Card; The Color Checker; Glossary; Index