Welcoming the technological revolution in photography, The Complete Photography Course opens with a review of the wide range of equipment available, with guidance on how to choose (and use) cameras and accessories to suit your needs. It a motorized compact camera with zoom lens right for you? How can you avoid 'red-eye' when using flash? How good are 'disposable' cameras? What are the pros and cons of a single-lens-reflex (SLR) camera? Why is it worth learning to control exposure? And depth of field? What are the advantages of using different lenses and films? When do wide, medium and large format cameras come to their own? What do you need to know about digital technology? The second section explores a battery of techniques to help you creat impressive photoggraphs a cross a wide spectrum of subjects: children, sport, portraits, nudes, weddings, animals, still life, natural elements, travel et al. Looking through the photographer's eye, this sections examines the thinking behind the lens-what to look for and how to achieve effective results.//yeni