If
you're a beginner photographer, this book can save you hundreds of
dollars.
If
you're a seasoned pro, it can save you thousands. With access to over
16
HOURS
of online video, this book helps you choose the best equipment for
your
budget and style of photography.In this book, award-winning author and
photographer
Tony Northrup explains explains what all your camera, flash, lens,
and
tripod features do, as well as which are worth paying for and which you
can
simply
skip. Tony provides information specific to your style of photography,
whether you're
a casual photographer or you're serious about portraits,
landscapes,
sports, wildlife,
weddings, or even macro.
For the casual reader, Tony provides quick recommendations to allow you to
get
the best
gear for your budget, without spending days researching. If you
love
camera gear, you'll
be able to dive into 200 pages of detailed information
covering Nikon, Canon, Sony,
Micro Four-Thirds, Olympus, Samsung, Leica,
Mamiya, Hasselblad, Fuji,
Pentax,Tamron, Sigma, Yongnuo, PocketWizard,
Phottix, Pixel King, and
many other manufacturers.
Camera technology changes fast, and this book keeps up. Tony updates
this book several
times per year, and buying the book gives you a lifetime
subscription to the
updated content. You'll always have an up-to-date
reference on
camera gear right
at your fingertips.
Here are just some of the topics covered in the book:
What should my first camera be?Which lens should I buy ? Should I buy
Canon, Nikon, or
Sony ? Is a mirrorless camera or a DSLR better for me?Do I
need a full frame
camera ? Is it safe to buy generic lenses and flashes ? What's
the best landscape
photography gear ? Which portrait lens and flash should
I buy ?
What gear
do I needto photograph a wedding ? How can I get great
wildlife shots
on a budget
? Which sports photography equipment should I
purchase ? Should I
buy zooms
or primes?Is image stabilization worth the
extra cost?Which type of
tripod should
I buy?Which wireless flash system is
the best for my budget?How can I
save money by buying used ? What kind
of computer should I get for photo editing
? What studio
lighting equipment
should I buy?When you buy this book, you'll be able
to immediately read the
book online. You'll also be able to download it in
PDF, .mobi, and
.epub
formats--every popular format for your computer, tablet, smartphone, or
eReader!
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Award-winning
author and photographer Tony Northrup (MCITP, MCPD,
MCSE,
MCTS, CISSP) has published more than 30 books covering
technology and
photography. Among other titles, Tony is author of
Stunning Digital Photography and
his Lightroom 5 Book. Tony lives in
Waterford, CT with his wife and
daughter. You
can learn more about
Tony by liking his Facebook photography page a
(@TonyNorthrup),
viewing his photography portfolio at