Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi/450D For Dummies (PDF)

If you're as excited as we are about the Rebel XSi/450D, you
probably can't wait to start shooting. Canon EOS Digital
Rebel XSi/450D For Dummies will show you how to make every shot
count! Even if you're new to digital SLR cameras or are
unfamiliar with general photography terms and techniques, this
handy guide will show you how to feel comfortable with the controls
and start taking beautiful photographs.

Don't worry if you've never heard the words
aperture, white balance, or ISO. You'll soon be switching
easily between automatic and manual modes, managing exposure, and
using the all-important Quality setting! You'll learn
everything about the lenses, from how to choose the ones you need
to how to handle them. You'll finally know how to push just
the right buttons to achieve the results that you desire. In a
snap, you will find out how to unleash your creativity by
manipulating exposure and lighting. You will find out how to:

* Control picture quality

* Adjust resolution for image quality and size

* Shoot in automatic and manual modes

* Review photos using Playback Mode and the histogram, delete
unwanted photos, and protect valuable photos from accidental
deletion

* Manipulate exposure, color, focus, and lighting

* Download, organize, archive, print, and share photos with
family and friends

Complete with lists of ten fast photo-editing tricks and ten
special-purpose features to explore on a rainy day, Canon EOS
Digital Rebel XSi/450D For Dummies is your one-stop guide to
setting up, working with, and making the most of your new Canon
digital SLR camera.