The New Digital Photography Manual provides a practical yet simple guide to the fastest growing area of photography. The boom in home computing and the affordability, quality, and availability of digital equipment has seen consumers embrace this new technology with enthusiasm-The New Digital Photography Manual shows you how to put that enthusiasm into practice. Philip Andrews explains the techniques of digital photography step-by-step, without swamping you in complicated jargon. All aspects of the medium are covered: setting up your equipment, shooting great images, processing and manipulating them, and printing the end result. Tricky terms are explained and the cameras, scanners, computers, and software you require are all described in detail. The New Digital Photography Manual will allow you to use and improve the skills you gain to create excellent pictures. And, if you currently use traditional photographic methods but want to expand your horizons, this is the perfect introduction to techniques that will add an extra dimension to your work and allow you to push the creative boundaries of photography. Book jacket.