6
Chapter 4
The Camera
53
Objectives 53
Technical Terms 53
Basic Parts of a Camera 54
Modes of Operation 58
Types of Digital Cameras 59
Types of Film Cameras 67
Camera Accessories 71
Test Your Knowledge 74
Things to Do 75
Chapter 5
Using a Camera
77
Objectives 77
Technical Terms 77
Preventing Camera Shake 78
Focusing the Camera 85
Metering 90
Composition Techniques 86
Test Your Knowledge 101
Things to Do 102
Chapter 6
Lighting
103
Objectives 103
Technical Terms 103
Outdoor Lighting 104
Indoor Lighting with Lamps 106
Flash Illumination 110
Electronic Flash Units 110
Test Your Knowledge 124
Things to Do 124
Chapter 7
Close-up and Photomacrography
125
Objectives 125
Technical Terms 125
Magnifi cation Terms 126
Equipment and Methods 128
Focusing and Framing 131
Test Your Knowledge 133
Things to Do 134