Wiley Canon EOS 40D Digital Field Guide
Contents
1. Chapter 2 Working with Index display 67 the Canon EOS 40D 37 Jump quickly among images 68 Erasing Images 69 Protecting Images 70 Displaying Images on a TV 71 Restoring the Camera s Default Settings 72 Cleaning the Image Sensor 73 Obtaining Dust Delete Data 74 Applying Dust Delete Data 75 Cleaning the sensor manually 76 Chapter 3 Color and Understanding and Using Picture Styles 79 Autofocus 37 About autofocus points and autofocus modes 38 Does focus lock and recompose work 40 Selecting AF points 41 Verifying sharp focus 44 Selecting a Metering Mode 44 Evaluating Exposure 47 Brightness histogram 47 RGB histogram 48 Modifying Exposure 51 Automated Brightness and Contrast Correction 51 Highlight Tone Priority 51 Auto Exposure Lock 52 Auto Exposure Bracketing 54 Exposure Compensation 55 About ISO settings 57 ISO Range Expansion and C Fn options 58 Setting the ISO and extended About Color Spaces 79 alle 150 Choosing a Color Space 82 selecting a Drive Mode a Choosing White Balance Options 82 Viewing and Playing Back Images 64 Approaches to using various Single Image playback and White Balance options 85 Magnified view 28 Set a custom white balance 86 Use White Balance Auto Bracketing 88 Set a White Balance Shift 90 Specify a color temperature 92 Choosing and Customizing a Picture Style 93 Registering a User Defined Picture Style 99 Using the Picture Style Editor 100 Chapter 4 Customizing the EOS2. 40D 105 Learning about Custom Functions 106 Custom Function groupings 106 Custom Functions specifics 108 C Fn I Exposure 108 C Fn Il Image 112 C Fn Ill Autofocus Drive 113 C Fn IV Operation Others 118 Setting Custom Functions 118 Creating Custom Function sets 122 Wedding set 122 Landscape and Nature set 124 Registering Camera User Settings 124 Customizing My Menu 129 Chapter 5 Using Live View Shooting 131 About Live View Shooting Live View Features and Functions Live View using autofocusing Exposure simulation and metering Using a flash Setting up for Live View Shooting Live View function settings Custom Functions for Live View shooting Custom Function IIl 6 Custom Function IV 7 Shooting in Live View Using autofocus or manual focus Using tethered or wireless connection 132 132 132 133 133 134 134 136 136 137 137 137 139 Part Il Getting the Most from the Canon EOS 40D 143 Chapter 6 Selecting and Using Lenses 145 Understanding the Focal Length Multiplication Factor Lens Choices Wide angle Normal Telephoto Macro Zoom Versus Prime Lenses About zoom lenses Zoom lens advantages Zoom lens disadvantages About prime lenses Prime lens advantages Prime lens disadvantages Canon Lens Terminology Using Wide Angle Lenses Using Telephoto Lenses Using Normal Lenses Using Macro Lenses Using Tilt and Shift Lenses Using Image Stabilized Lenses Exploring Lens Accessories
3. Lens extenders Extension tubes and close up lenses 145 147 147 148 148 148 149 149 150 150 151 151 151 151 154 156 158 159 159 160 163 164 165 Chapter 7 Working with Light 167 Understanding Color Temperature 167 The Colors of Light 170 Sunrise 170 Midday 171 Sunset 172 Diffused light 172 Electronic flash 172 Tungsten light 173 Fluorescent and other light173 Metering Light and Reflected Light 174 Additional Characteristics of Light 175 Hard light 175 Soft light 176 Directional light 176 Portrait Photography Lens choices Lighting Accessory flash Posing Rapport Direction Inspiration Taking portrait photographs Portrait photography tips Stock Photography Inspiration Taking stock photographs Stock photography tips Travel Photography Inspiration Taking travel photographs Travel photography tips Wedding Photography Inspiration Taking wedding photographs Wedding photography tips Part 111 Completing the Picture 253 Chapter 10 Working with RAW Capture and Updating Firmware 255 Characteristics of RAW Images Choosing a RAW Conversion Program 234 234 255 236 236 237 2537 237 238 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 250 252 235 258 Sample RAW Image Conversion 262 Creating an Efficient Workflow 264 Updating the 40D Firmware 266 Getting the latest firmware and software 266 Appendix A Image Sensors and the Cano
4. n DIGIC Processor 269 Sensor Technology 269 DIGIC III Image Processor 271 Appendix B EOS 40D Specifications 273
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