Start taking the best photos of your life–today Your Sony Alpha DSLR-A100 has dozens of amazing features. Would you rather spend hours studying the manual or snapping pictures? This guide gets you on the fast track, with full-color illustrations that help you identify and understand every button and dial and the effects you can shoot for. Learn to use every control, what pitfalls to dodge, and the secrets of capturing spectacular images in more than 20 shooting situations. Wherever your A100 goes, this book should go too. * Follow an illustrated road map that makes it easy to locate the controls on your camera and learn what each does * Review photographic essentials including exposure, lighting, and lens choices * Learn to capture great images of tricky subjects like flowers, pets, sporting events, sunsets, and fireworks * Explore such techniques as fill flash, infrared, panoramic, macro, and filter effect photography * Troubleshoot potential problems (more…)
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Great information on the Alpha 100 and photography in general
This book was all that I expected and then some. The structure of the book is very helpful. There is a Quick Tour of using the camera, then detailed discussion of the camera…
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Great book!
This book has been a lifesaver for me! It’s written very clearly, and I’ve found it very helpful for my Sony Alpha camera.
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For novices only; essentially just a glorified Sony manual
Long story short – this was a waste for me. Definitely for entry-level DSLR photographers ONLY. Essentially a glorified Sony manual.
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Good book for a great product
This book is a great help in showing all the features of the A100. I just wish Sony had such a book with their cameras.
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Don’t leave home without it.
This very clearly written book goes with me in my camera bag all the time.
Pete b
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Perfect guide beyond the standard Sony guide
I have read a great deal of this book and I am very satisfied about the new things that I have learned to use this excellent camera.
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A perfect companion to the Sony A100
This book is a good companion for the Sony A100 DSLR, it allows you to quickly learn the controls, features and settings that will let you get the most from the camera and…
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A Must-Have Guide
I purchased this guide several months after I began using my new Sony A-100 DSLR. I am sorry I waited. The manual packed with the camera is complete and accurate.
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Great Book!
This is my first Digital SLR, and my first field guide to go with it. It’s quick, easy, and will get you rolling in no time.
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good overview
a good simple no-nonsense guide to the camera…amkes the learning curve far shorter if you’re not used to a sophisticated digital camera.