Tables of Contents for Kodak Camera Basics

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Tables of Contents for Kodak Camera Basics

Chapter/Section Title

Page #

Page Count

Introduction

6

2

Autofocus Cameras

8

20

Types of Autofocus Cameras

9

6

Point-and-Shoot Cameras

9

3

Single-Lens-Reflex (SLR) Cameras

12

3

Camera Controls

15

9

The Aperture

16

5

The Shutter

21

3

Focusing Modes

24

4

Single Shot

24

1

Continuous (Servo)

24

1

Manual

25

1

Single- and Multi-Sensor Autofocus

25

1

Autofocus Problem-Solving

26

2

Exposure

28

16

Shutter Speed and Aperture

29

1

How Does the Camera Determine Exposure?

30

1

Types of Exposure Metering

30

3

Multi-Segment Center-Weighted Averaging

31

1

Spot

32

1

Overriding Exposure Values

33

5

Autoexposure Lock

34

1

Setting Exposure Compensation

35

2

Bracketing Exposures

37

1

Exposure Modes

38

6

Full Automatic Program

39

1

Semi-Automatic Programs

39

1

Aperture-Priority

39

1

Shutter-Priority

39

1

Subject-Specific Programs

40

1

Sports or Action

40

1

Landscape

41

1

Close-Up

42

1

Portrait

43

1

Manual Mode

43

1

Exposure Compensation in Manual Mode

43

1

Autofocus Lenses

44

10

Lens Characteristics

45

2

Lens Compatibility

45

1

Focal Length

46

1

Lens Speed

47

1

Wide-Angle Lenses

47

2

Normal Lenses

49

1

Telephoto Lenses

50

1

Zoom Lenses

51

2

Macro lenses

53

1

Electronic Flash

54

10

Types of Flash Units

55

4

Flash Unit Features

55

1

Built-in Flash Units

56

1

Dedicated TTL Flash Units

57

1

Other TTL Features

58

1

Flash Synchronization

59

1

Fill Flash

60

2

Bounce Flash

62

1

Tips for Flash Photography

63

1

Accessories

64

10

Adding Equipment to Expand Your Horizons

65

1

Tripods

65

1

Lens Hoods

66

1

Filters

67

4

Polarizing Filters

67

1

Skylight Filters

68

1

Soft-Focus Filters

68

1

Filters for Black-and-White Photography

69

2

Close-Ups

71

1

Motorized Film Advance

72

1

Camera Cases and Equipment Bags

72

2

About Film

74

12

Film Speed

75

6

Sharpness

76

1

Graininess

76

1

Film-Speed Characteristics

77

1

Film Speed Recommendations

78

1

Boosting the Film Speed

78

1

DX coding

79

1

Exposure Latitude

80

1

Black-and-White Films

81

1

Color Slide Films

82

1

Color Negative Films

82

3

Film Care Tips

85

1

Elements of the Picture

86

14

Light

87

7

Frontlighting

87

1

Sidelighting

88

1

Backlighting

89

2

Toplighting

91

1

Hard Light and Soft Light

92

2

Color of Light

94

3

Daylight

95

1

Indoor Lighting

96

1

Color

97

1

Texture

98

2

Composition

100

10

Frame the Subject

101

1

Fill the Frame

102

1

Viewpoint

103

1

Asymmetry

104

1

Symmetry

105

1

Simplify

105

1

Lines and Shapes

106

1

Pattern

107

2

Counterbalance

109

1

The Subject

110

18

People

110

7

Portraits

110

3

Couples and Groups

113

1

Candids

114

1

Children

115

2

Action

117

6

Shutter Speed

117

1

Focusing on Action

118

1

Direction of Motion

119

1

Peak Action

120

1

Stop Action with Flash

120

1

Deliberate Blur

121

1

Panning

121

1

Blur with a Steady Camera

122

1

Landscapes

123

3

Horizon Position

125

1

Weather

126

2

Photo Tips

128

1

Compose with Care

129

1

Get Close

129

1

Simplify

130

1

Watch the Light

131

1

Dramatize by Viewpoint

132

1

Arouse Feelings

133

1

Show People Doing Something

133

1

Take Extra Pictures

134

1

Hold the Camera Steady and Level

135

1

Camera Care

135

1

Keep Your Camera Clean

135

1

Beware of Heat and Cold

136