Babyboomers' Guide to Digital Photography, Basic Digital Photography for Work and Play

According to a recent Simmons Market Research Study, the nation s 78 million baby boomers are being overwhelmed by an avalanche of increasingly intimidating high-tech gadgets. And, with more and more of them becoming empty-nesters as they age, the youngest of whom turned 44 this year, they can no longer rely on their tech-savvy Gen X or Y children for help. This book is for those who are confused by all the stuff you have to know just to take pictures with a digital camera today, says Diebolt Price. It is your opportunity to finally learn, and remember, all you need to know about digital photography. The Babyboomers Guide to Digital Photography is a concise (only eight chapters), easy-to-use aid whose sole purpose is to help you take better pictures quickly by cutting through all the technical jargon you find in many other photography books. You ll learn: How to choose the camera that s right for you. The first thing to do when you take your camera out of the box. Simple techniques to deal with shutter lag. How to take pictures like a pro. How and when to use a flash. How to output your images for print or Web. How to easily manage all the photos on your computer. A down-to-earth explanation of all those geeky photo terms. When and how to hire a professional.