{"product_id":"nikon-d780-for-dummies-isbn-9781119716372","title":"Nikon D780 For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoin the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ephotographers who turn to the \u003ci\u003eFor Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e series for useful guidance\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNikon D780 For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e provides Nikon D780 users and owners with in-depth knowledge and practical advice about how to get great shots with their powerful camera. Written by professional photographer Doug Sahlin, this book gives quick and convenient answers to Nikon D780 users’ most frequent and pressing questions.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNikon D780 For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e covers the topics you’ll need to get started with your new D780 camera. The book includes clear guidance on topics like: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e·         Exploring the Nikon D780 body \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e·         Getting to know the settings options \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e·         Seeing results from auto modes \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e·         Taking control of exposure \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e·         Looking into lens options \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e·         Using the flash effectively \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten in the straightforward and pragmatic style known and loved by \u003ci\u003eFor Dummies \u003c\/i\u003ereaders around the world, \u003ci\u003eNikon D780 For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is perfect for people just starting out with digital SLR photography as well as those who know their way around a camera.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout This Book 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFoolish Assumptions 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIcons Used in This Book 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeyond This Book 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhere to Go from Here 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting Started With the Nikon D780 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: Exploring the Nikon D780’s Controls 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExploring the Top of Your Camera 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExploring the Back of Your Camera 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExploring the Front of Your Camera 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExploring the Bottom of Your Camera 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: Setting Up the Nikon D780 15\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCustomizing the Default Settings 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the date and time 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the monitor off delay 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with the Tilting Monitor 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Control Panel 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Viewfinder 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDecoding what you see in the viewfinder 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdjusting viewfinder clarity 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroducing the i Menu 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePressing the Info Button 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: Working with Nikon D780 Peripherals 31\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Lenses 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAttaching a lens 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemoving a lens 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a vibration reduction lens 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a zoom lens 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a lens hood 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Memory Cards 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormatting a memory card 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemoving a memory card 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking Care of Your Camera Battery 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCleaning the Sensor 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCleaning your sensor on command 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCleaning your sensor manually 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModifying sensor cleaning 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKeeping your sensor clean 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccessorizing Your Nikon D780 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNikon accessories 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThird-party accessories 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVideo accessories 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKeeping the Camera Body Clean 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: Automatically Capturing Great Photographs 55\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrdering from Your Camera Menu 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the multi selector 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the keyboard 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the menu 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking Your First Picture 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing a Picture Control 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating images with a Picture Control 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModifying a Picture Control 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a custom Picture Control 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaving and sharing custom Picture Controls 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Exposure and Focal Length 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFocusing on Your Subject 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFocusing on an off-center subject 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFocusing manually 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Self-Timer 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: Specifying Image Size and Quality 79\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Image Size and Quality 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecifying Image Format, Size, and Quality 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing an Image Area 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecifying a Bit Depth 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComparing Image Formats and File Sizes 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging Image Files 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating folders 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting file numbering 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNaming images 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6: Using the Tilting Monitor 97\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Playback i Menu 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReviewing Images and Movies 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnabling image review 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReviewing an image 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReviewing a movie 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing image display options 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the histogram 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRotating vertical images 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting image review options 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRating images and movies 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReviewing Images with Touch Controls 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting up touch controls 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlicking through images 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging the Brightness of the Tilting Monitor 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeleting Images 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtecting Images 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViewing Images as a Slide Show 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViewing Images on a TV Monitor 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroducing Live View 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Taking Control of Your Nikon D780 117\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7: Creating Images with Live View 119\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Live View to Create Images 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing a Live View AF-Area Mode 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Live View Framing Grid 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Live View i Menu 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Pictures with Touch Controls 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking Live View Work for You 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisplaying shooting information 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing zoom preview 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExploring other useful live view options 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8: Recording Movies with Live View 131\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking Movies with Your Camera 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecording movies 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisplaying video shooting information 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the movie i menu 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging video dimensions and frame rate 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing the movie quality 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing the movie file format 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging audio recording options 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing a Picture Control 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReducing flicker 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Active D-Lighting 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking the Best Movies You Can 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9: Getting the Most from Your Camera 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShooting with Two Cards 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Metering 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding how exposure works in the camera 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing a metering mode 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Still Photography i Menu 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing an Exposure Mode 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing programmed auto (P) mode 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing aperture-priority auto (A) mode 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing shutter-priority auto (S) mode 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing manual (M) mode 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroducing EFCT mode 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Long Exposures Using Manual Mode 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShooting long exposures 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnabling long-exposure noise reduction 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModifying Camera Exposure 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing exposure compensation 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBracketing exposure 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLocking focus and exposure 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing a Shutter-Release Mode 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10: Using Advanced Camera Features 171\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeveling Your Images with the Viewfinder Virtual Horizon 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnabling the virtual horizon in the viewfinder 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the virtual horizon when shooting in live view 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Fn Button 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTailoring Autofocus to Your Shooting Style 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing an autofocus mode 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing an AF-area mode 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the AF-ON button for back-button focus 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShooting with a single autofocus point 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the ISO Sensitivity 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnabling auto ISO sensitivity control 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExtending the ISO range 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnabling high ISO noise reduction 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Auto Distortion Control 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Wi-Fi 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnabling Wi-Fi 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUploading images via Wi-Fi 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing airplane mode 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Bluetooth 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePairing with a remote device 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eControlling your camera remotely with SnapBridge 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11: Shooting Like a Pro 195\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecifying the Color Space 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting White Balance 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecifying color temperature 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a custom white balance 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBracketing white balance 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnabling Flicker Reduction 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Multiple-Exposure Image 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShifting Focus 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRetouching Images 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eControlling Light with Flash 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing a flash unit 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing the flash mode 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing flash compensation 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBracketing flash 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Applying Your Skills 219\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12: Creating Special Effects and Other Delights 221\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Images Using EFCT Mode 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the EFCT modes 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating an EFCT image and a RAW negative 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating special effects movies 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Sequence of Images 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Slow-Motion Movies 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Dynamic Images with Active D-Lighting 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating High Dynamic Range (HDR) Images 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating an HDR image 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaving bracketed HDR images as RAW files 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Time-Lapse Movie 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInterval Shooting 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13: Honing Your Skills 247\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShooting Special Events: Birthdays, Weddings, and More 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the camera 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotographing the event 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotographing the Landscape 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the camera 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTurning your lens on the landscape 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Portraits 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the camera 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a portrait 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCapturing Sporting Events 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the camera 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCapturing the event .260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotographing Nature and Wildlife 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the camera 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCapturing compelling images of nature and wildlife 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShooting Macro Photography 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting the camera 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking the picture 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: The Part of Tens 269\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14: Ten Tips and Tricks 271\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating Custom User Settings 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResetting Default User Settings 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Custom Menu 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCustomizing Your Camera 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating a Makeshift Tripod 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Adobe Lightroom Classic 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompiling Focus Shift Images in Adobe Photoshop 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding Copyright Information and Author Name to the Camera 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Nikon Download Center 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting Help 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15: Ten Ways to Create Pixel-Perfect Images 287\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnhancing Your Creativity 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComposing Your Images 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeing in the Moment 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePracticing ’til Your Images Are Pixel-Perfect 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBecoming a Student of Photography 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNever Leaving Home without a Camera 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWaiting for the Light 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining Your Goals 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding Your Center of Interest 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLocating the Best Vantage Point 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThinking about What Else Is in the Picture 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 299\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoug Sahlin\u003c\/b\u003e is a skilled multi-media producer. 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