Nikon D5300 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 camera. Most importantly, it explains how, when, and why to use the camera's features, settings, and controls in your photography.
Written in the clear, concise, and comprehensive manner of all Full Stop guides, Nikon D5300 Experience will help you learn to use your D5300 quickly and competently, to consistently make the types of images you desire. 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 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 camera and the images you create!
This guide is designed for Intermediate and Enthusiast dSLR Photographers who wish to take fuller advantage of the capabilities of their camera to go beyond Auto modes and shoot competently in A, S, and M shooting modes; take control of the complex 39 point autofocus system; and learn how, when, and why to use and customize the controls, buttons, and features of the D5300. It covers basic dSLR camera functions and exposure concepts for those learning digital SLR photography, and explains more advanced camera controls and operation, such as using the various metering modes and exposure compensation for correct exposure of every image.
For more experienced photographers moving up to the D5300, this guide explains the new and advanced features to quickly have you taking advantage of these capabilities, including the 39 point autofocus system and its Focus Modes and AF-Area Modes. Plus it explains the camera controls, the in-camera HDR, Multiple Exposure, and Interval Timer features, introduces the video, Wi-Fi, and GPS capabilities, and guides you through all the Menus and Custom Settings to help you set up the camera for your specific shooting needs.
Nikon D5300 Experience focuses on still-photography with an introduction to the movie menus and settings to get you started with video. Sections include:
Written in the clear, concise, and comprehensive manner of all Full Stop guides, Nikon D5300 Experience will help you learn to use your D5300 quickly and competently, to consistently make the types of images you desire. 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 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 camera and the images you create!
This guide is designed for Intermediate and Enthusiast dSLR Photographers who wish to take fuller advantage of the capabilities of their camera to go beyond Auto modes and shoot competently in A, S, and M shooting modes; take control of the complex 39 point autofocus system; and learn how, when, and why to use and customize the controls, buttons, and features of the D5300. It covers basic dSLR camera functions and exposure concepts for those learning digital SLR photography, and explains more advanced camera controls and operation, such as using the various metering modes and exposure compensation for correct exposure of every image.
For more experienced photographers moving up to the D5300, this guide explains the new and advanced features to quickly have you taking advantage of these capabilities, including the 39 point autofocus system and its Focus Modes and AF-Area Modes. Plus it explains the camera controls, the in-camera HDR, Multiple Exposure, and Interval Timer features, introduces the video, Wi-Fi, and GPS capabilities, and guides you through all the Menus and Custom Settings to help you set up the camera for your specific shooting needs.
Nikon D5300 Experience focuses on still-photography with an introduction to the movie menus and settings to get you started with video. Sections include:
- Setting Up Your D5300 - All of the Custom Settings and Playback, Shooting, and Setup Menus, with explanations and recommended settings to customize the camera 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 full control over exposure settings.
- Focus Modes, AF-Area Modes and Release Modes - Take control of the 39-point autofocus system. Learn the AF Modes and AF-Area Modes, how they differ, how and when to take advantage of them to capture both still and moving subjects.
- Exposure Metering Modes - How they differ, and when to use them for correct exposures in every situation.
- Histograms, Exposure Compensation, Bracketing, and White Balance - Understanding and using these features for adjusting to the proper exposure in challenging lighting situations.
- The Image Taking Process - Descriptive tutorials for using the settings and controls to take photos of still or moving subjects.
- Wi-Fi and GPS - Connect the D5300 to your smartphone or tablet, and geo-tag your images.
- Photography Accessories - Useful accessories for the D5300 and for dSLR photography.
- Composition - Tips, techniques, and explanations, including the creative use of depth of field.
- Introduction to Video Settings - Settings and explanations to get you started shooting HD video.
