Canon Explorer of Light and award-winning photographer/author/educator Rick Sammon is a tireless, prolific and inspirational image-maker. He divides his photography time between creating images (for his thirty-seven books and fourteen online classes), leading photo workshops (five or six a year) and making personal appearances (more than a dozen a year). In his personal time, Rick plays guitar and piano daily.

Rick's enthusiasm for digital imaging and teaching is contagious. He is a man on a mission-a mission to make digital photography fun, creative, exciting and rewarding for others.

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Opening Statement

Preface - Exposure and Beyond

Introduction - The Exposure Triangle

Chapter 1 Aperture and Depth-of-Field

Chapter 2 Shutter Speed and Subject Movement

Chapter 3 ISO and Light

Chapter 4 Especially Important Exposure Triangle Settings

Chapter 5 What Makes a Good Exposure?

Chapter 6 How Light Affects an Exposure

Chapter 7 Your In-camera Light Meter

Chapter 8 Exploring Exposure Modes

Chapter 9 Controlling Light

Chapter 10 Magic of the Digital Darkroom

Chapter 11 Capturing Star Trails - By Mike "Spike" Ince

Chapter 12 Good Exposure + Good Composition + Interesting Subject = Good Photograph

Chapter 13 Preserve Your Exposures

Chapter 14 If a Picture . . .

Epilogue - My One Picture Promise

Author Biography

Acknowledgements

Index