Nikon D600 For Dummies

Learn to: Master all the features of your Nikon D600 Take control of exposure, focus, and color Download, manage, and share your photos online or as prints IN FULL COLOR! Learn to shoot great photos, master control of exposure and focus, and make perfect prints Make the most of your Nikon D600 dSLR with help from this book! Find out what every control does and which settings work best with different types of pictures. Start in automatic mode, and then learn how to take control of exposure, focus, and color. You'll also find out how to shoot movies, download and share photos, and more. Buttons, dials, and menus — learn what each one does and how to use them, as well as how to create custom exposure modes Auto and Scene modes — discover what you can control in Auto and Auto Flash Off modes and explore Scene mode options Great shots exposed — master the balancing act between aperture, ISO, and shutter speed, and experiment with flash Go Live — explore Live View mode for shooting both movies and still pictures After the shoot — adjust settings for photo playback, understand picture data, download and edit your photos, and prepare images for sharing Open the book and find: Explanations of technical camera jargon Ways to customize your settings How to take great flash photos Tips for recording, playing, and trimming movies Tips for getting the best autofocus results How to protect photos and erase those you don't want Ways to solve tough exposure problems How to shoot and process Raw photos

Introduction 1 Part I: Fast Track to Super Snaps 5 Chapter 1: Getting the Lay of the Land 7 Chapter 2: Choosing Basic Picture Settings 47 Chapter 3: Taking Great Pictures, Automatically 79 Chapter 4: Exploring Live View Photography and Movie Making 95 Part II: Working with Picture Files 133 Chapter 5: Playback Mode: Viewing, Erasing, and Protecting Photos 135 Chapter 6: Downloading, Printing, and Sharing Your Photos 169 Part III: Taking Creative Control 203 Chapter 7: Getting Creative with Exposure and Lighting 205 Chapter 8: Manipulating Focus and Color 265 Chapter 9: Putting It All Together 313 Part IV: The Part of Tens 331 Chapter 10: Ten More Ways to Customize Your Camera 333 Chapter 11: Ten Features to Explore on a Rainy Day 355 Index 381

Julie Adair King has been writing about digital photography since her first edition of Digital Photography For Dummies in 1997. She has written numerous books on Canon and Nikon cameras, including Nikon D7000 For Dummies, and she conducts digital photography classes at the Palm Beach Photographic Centre.