Photography for the Web – Table of Contents
Photography for the Web is an indepth but fun read that covers Photography over 7 packed chapters and 158 pages. This table of contents should give you a good overview of what we’ve got in store for you.
Preface
- Who Should Read This Book
- What’s in This Book
- Where to Find Help
- The SitePoint Forums
- The Digital Photography School Forums
- The Book’s Website
- The SitePoint Newsletters
- The SitePoint Podcast
- Your Feedback
- Tips, Notes, and Warnings
- Acknowledgments
1. About Your Camera
- Types of Digital Camera
- What do all these bells and whistles do?
- The Sensor
- The Lens
- The Aperture and Shutter
- The Viewfinder
- Onboard Flash
- Preset Scene Options
- What happens when you push the button?
- Take Control
2. Photo Basics
- Exposure
- Metering
- Aperture and Depth of Field
- Shutter Speed and Motion Blur
- ISO and Noise
- The Sunny 16 Rule
- Composition
- Focal Point
- Viewpoint and Angle
- Lines and Angles
- Pattern and Symmetry
- Placement
- Space
- Balance
- The Next Time You Pick Up Your Camera
- Practice, Practice, Practice
3. Advanced Techniques
- Working with Light
- Flashes
- Built-in Flash
- External Flashes
- Working with Objects in Motion
- Working with Tripods
- Long Exposures
- Long Exposure Effects Worth Trying
- Macro Photography
- Photographing People
- Tips for Photographing People
- Saving for the Future
- Treat Practice as Play
4. Storing and Managing Your Images
- The Importance of Backups
- Metadata and Tags
- Naming, Sorting, and Rating
- Image Organizing Applications
- The Cheaper Options
- The Pro Options: Aperture and Lightroom
- Storage
- Make Your Life Easier
5. Editing Your Images
- Non-destructive Editing
- Tonal and Color Correction
- Histograms
- Tonal Range
- Color Casts
- Cropping and Rotating
- Distortion and Lens Correction
- Blemish Removal
- Black and White
- The Best Images You Can Make
6. Sharing Your Images
- Email
- Blogging
- Photo Websites
- Flickr
- Picasa Web Albums
- Windows Live
- SmugMug
- Making Your Own Website
- Sharing on Paper
- Color Calibration
- Output for Other Media
- Show Your Stuff and Improve Your Skills
7. Further Steps
- Online Forums
- Social Groups
- Taking Photography Beyond a Hobby
- Entering Competitions
- Selling or Giving Away Stock Images
- Education
- Show Us What You See
Index