Nikon D500 Experience is an ebook user's guide that goes beyond the manual to help you learn the features, settings, and controls of this sophisticated and highly customizable camera. Most importantly it also explains how, when, and why to use the camera's features, settings, and controls in your photography.
You can read this e-book on your PC or Mac or take it into the field on your iPad, Kindle, tablet, or phone with free Kindle Reading Apps.
As with all Full Stop guides, this book is written in a clear, concise, and comprehensive manner to help you learn to use your D500 quickly and competently, and consistently make the types of images you desire. As one reader 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 Nikon D500 and the photos you create!
For Intermediate and Enthusiast Photographers - This guide is designed for enthusiast dSLR photographers who wish to take full advantage of the capabilities of their camera and shoot competently in A, S, and M modes; take full control of the powerful 153-Point autofocus system; and learn how, when, and why to use and customize the controls and features of the D500. It covers standard dSLR camera functions and exposure concepts for those learning digital SLR photography, and explains more advanced camera controls and operation such as metering modes and exposure compensation.
For Experienced Photographers - This guide explains the new and advanced features and settings to help you quickly start taking advantage of these capabilities and getting the most from the camera. It explains the camera controls and how to customize them, and how to take advantage of the new features including Highlight-Weighted Metering and Group-Area AF. The book also covers back-button focusing, Live View, 4K and HD video, and guides you through all the D500 Menu and Custom Setting items to help you set up and customize the camera for your shooting needs.
The guide contains a link to a detailed D500 Setup Spreadsheet, to help set up your menus and settings for various shooting situations.
Nikon D500 Experience focuses on still-photography with an explanation of the Movie settings and functions. Sections include:
You can read this e-book on your PC or Mac or take it into the field on your iPad, Kindle, tablet, or phone with free Kindle Reading Apps.
As with all Full Stop guides, this book is written in a clear, concise, and comprehensive manner to help you learn to use your D500 quickly and competently, and consistently make the types of images you desire. As one reader 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 Nikon D500 and the photos you create!
For Intermediate and Enthusiast Photographers - This guide is designed for enthusiast dSLR photographers who wish to take full advantage of the capabilities of their camera and shoot competently in A, S, and M modes; take full control of the powerful 153-Point autofocus system; and learn how, when, and why to use and customize the controls and features of the D500. It covers standard dSLR camera functions and exposure concepts for those learning digital SLR photography, and explains more advanced camera controls and operation such as metering modes and exposure compensation.
For Experienced Photographers - This guide explains the new and advanced features and settings to help you quickly start taking advantage of these capabilities and getting the most from the camera. It explains the camera controls and how to customize them, and how to take advantage of the new features including Highlight-Weighted Metering and Group-Area AF. The book also covers back-button focusing, Live View, 4K and HD video, and guides you through all the D500 Menu and Custom Setting items to help you set up and customize the camera for your shooting needs.
The guide contains a link to a detailed D500 Setup Spreadsheet, to help set up your menus and settings for various shooting situations.
Nikon D500 Experience focuses on still-photography with an explanation of the Movie settings and functions. Sections include:
- Setting Up Your D500 - All the Menus and Custom Settings, with explanations and recommended settings to set up and customize the advanced features to work best for the way you photograph.
- Aperture Priority (A), Shutter Priority (S), 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 Area Modes, and Release (Drive) Modes - Learn the AF Modes, AF Area Modes, and AF Custom Settings, how they differ, how and when to take advantage of them to capture both still and moving subjects.
- Exposure Metering Modes - How they differ, 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.
- The Image Taking Process - Tutorials for using the settings and controls to take photos of both still and moving subjects.
- Introduction to Video Settings - Explanations of the settings and options to get you started.
- Composition - Tips and techniques, including the creative use of depth of field.
- Lenses - Intro to Nikon lenses and lens notations.
- Photography Accessories - Useful accessories for the D500 and dSLR photography.
