Canon 6D Experience - The Still Photography Guide to Operation and Image Creation with the Canon EOS 6D

Canon 6D Experience - The Still Photography Guide to Operation and Image Creation with the Canon EOS 6D

Canon 6D Experience - The Still Photography Guide to Operation and Image Creation with the Canon EOS 6D

Canon 6D Experience - The Still Photography Guide to Operation and Image Creation with the Canon EOS 6D

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Overview

Canon 6D Experience is an e-book user's guide that goes beyond the manual to help you learn the features, settings, and controls of this versatile and customizable full-frame dSLR camera, plus most importantly how, when, and why to use them in your photography. Written in the clear, concise, and comprehensive style of all Full Stop guides, Canon 6D Experience will help you learn to use your EOS 6D quickly and competently, to consistently make the types of images you desire.

As one Canon user has said about Full Stop guides, "I don't know how I could fully take advantage of all the features the camera has to offer without this publication! It's well-organized, easy to understand, and succinct enough to keep your attention while still containing a wealth of information to get the most out of your camera."

Take control of your Canon 6D, the image taking process, and the photos you create!

For Intermediate and Enthusiast Photographers - This guide is designed for enthusiast dSLR photographers who wish to take fuller advantage of the capabilities of their camera and go beyond Auto+ and Program modes and shoot competently in Av, Tv, and M modes; take full control of the versatile autofocus system and shooting settings; and learn how, when, and why to use and customize the various controls, buttons, and features of the 6D. It covers basic dSLR camera functions and exposure concepts for those learning digital SLR photography, and explains more advanced camera controls and operation, plus taking advantage of the newer features found in the 6D such as in-camera HDR and Multiple Exposure Modes.

For Experienced Photographers - This guide explains the new and advanced features and settings in order to quickly get you up and running and taking advantage of these capabilities. Plus it explains the camera controls, the in-camera HDR and Multiple Exposures features, in-camera image processing, introduces the HD video capabilities, Wi-Fi and GPS functions, and guides you through all the 6D Menu and Custom Function items in order to help you best set up and customize the camera and its controls for your specific shooting needs.

Canon 6D Experience focuses on still-photography with an introduction to all the movie settings to get you up and running with video. Sections include:

-Setting Up Your EOS 6D: Explanations of all of the Canon 6D Custom Function settings and Menu options, with recommended settings.

-Camera Controls: Plus how to customize them for your needs.

-Aperture Priority (Av), Shutter Priority (Tv), and Manual (M) Modes: How and when to use them to create dramatic depth of field, freeze or express motion, or take total control over exposure settings.

-Auto Focusing Modes and Drive Modes: How and when to use them to capture sharp images of both still and moving subjects.

-Exposure Metering Modes: How and when to use them for correct exposures in every situation.

-Histograms, Exposure Compensation, Bracketing, and White Balance: Understanding these features for adjusting to the proper exposure in challenging lighting situations.

-Wi-Fi and GPS: Introduction to the set-up and use of the built-in Wi-Fi and GPS.

-Introduction to Video Settings

-Composition: Brief tips, techniques, and explanations.

-The Image Taking Process: Descriptive tutorials for using the settings and controls.

-Lenses: Choosing your next Canon lens.

-Photography Accessories: Plus recommended photography books.

This digital guide to the Canon 6D is an illustrated e-book that goes beyond the manual to explain how, when, and why to use the features, settings, and controls of the 6D to help you get the most from your camera.

What Readers are saying about Doug’s Previous Guide, Canon 5D Mark III Experience:

Best reference book for Canon 5D Mk III - Well written and easy to understand. This book really helps one to be able to take advantage of all the features of the Canon 5D Mk III. A must have. -N.D.

Very clear and precise - It explains all the features of the 5D Mk3 and does this in a very clear and precise way giving a detailed run through of the camera functions, controls and menu system - and it does this without assuming you are an expert photographer to begin with. This is an excellent book, whether as a newcomer to the EOS world or upgrading from a previous version. -Camea

Simplifies without technical jargon! - Klostermann has the unique ability to explain in very readable, easy-to-follow directions how to operate every facet of the Canon 5D Mark III. -Alan

Will Save You A Month On The Learning Curve - This book clearly and practically walks the reader through every step of setting up and using the 5D3. A wonderfully well-organized book. This is the lowest cost, highest value accessory I could have purchased. -Robert

Product Details

BN ID: 2940015999969
Publisher: Full Stop.
Publication date: 01/15/2013
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 9 MB

About the Author

Douglas Klostermann is a travel, culture, and humanitarian photographer, as well as the author of best-selling photography guides including Canon 5D Mark III Experience and Canon 7D Experience.

He has photographed for numerous organizations in Latin America and the United States, been recognized by the United Nations Development Programme for his humanitarian photography, and been published in magazines and books including Conde Nast Traveler, Sherman's Travel, South American Explorer, and Viva Travel Guides. He also lectures and gives individual instruction on digital photography. Doug is a member of the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA). Learn more about photography techniques and equipment on his blog Picturing Change at blog.dojoklo.com and view his photography at dojoklo.com.
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