Synopsis
Master Nikons first mirrorless camera with this full-color guide The Nikon 1 is a revolutionary new pocket-size camera line that packs the power of a digital SLR into a smaller body. This easy-to-follow guide covers both the J1 and V1 models, showing you all the modes and capabilities of each and how to use them., Master Nikon's first mirrorless camera with this full-color guide The Nikon 1 is a revolutionary new pocket-size camera line that packs the power of a digital SLR into a smaller body. This easy-to-follow guide covers both the J1 and V1 models, showing you all the modes and capabilities of each and how to use them. Illustrated with full-color images to show what you can achieve, it explores all the controls, different lenses, auto and video shooting modes, and how you can take creative control of your photos. It also teaches you which format to use, how to organize and manage your images, and how to get super shots of people, landscapes, action, and more. This guide by leading photography instructor Julie Adair King provides a complete introduction to using the new Nikon 1 J1 and V1 models Covers all the camera controls and how to use them, lenses, auto and video modes, and how to take control of exposure, color, and lighting Explains how to get images from the camera to the computer, manage your photo files, and make basic edits Full-color illustrations show the great effects you can achieve Nikon 1 J1/V1 For Dummies helps you get the most from Nikon's new mirrorless camera., Share your world by taking amazing photos and movies on your cool new camera The Nikon 1 can revolutionize your photo skills, if you know how to use it. Packed with vivid images and helpful tips, this guide gives you the tools to make the most out of your cameras capabilities. Whether you shoot with the J1 or V1 model, youll be on the fast track to working with picture files, taking creative control, and snapping super shots! Get acquainted -- from working with menus and controls to lenses and memory cards, get comfortable with your camera Taking great pictures is a snap -- become a masterful photographer by exploring exposure, focus, and color Playing it back -- use your cameras playback features and connect it to the big screen to view photos and movies Introducing the exposure trio -- experiment with aperture, shutter speed, and ISO to take the photos youve always wanted Tell your story -- choose the right settings to capture action, scenic vistas, and dynamic close-ups Open the book and find: Easy-to-understand explanations of technical terms All about choosing the right picture settings Directions for shooting digital movies Tricks for viewing your photos and picture data Steps for downloading, printing, and sharing your photos How to adjust autofocus performance and manipulate depth of field Techniques for setting up scenes to get the picture you want Learn to: Manage the camera controls, lenses, and still photography and video modes Shoot great portraits, landscapes, action shots, and more Get creative with exposure, color, and focus controls
