J. Dennis Thomas 
Nikon D60 Digital Field Guide 

As an introductory level digital SLR, the Nikon D60 offersone-button simplicity using the Auto function or countless optionsusing the more complex manual controls. Nikon D60 Digital Field Guide is filled with everything you need to know to capture amazingphotographs using your Nikon 60. Starting with a Quick Tour, whichwill help you use your Nikon D60 straight out of the box, this bookwill help you graduate from using the Auto function in everysituation to using the more complex manual controls withconfidence.

This full-color portable guide walks you through the essentialcontrols, features, and functions of the Nikon D60 digital SLRusing step-by-step instructions and full-color images of each menuscreen. This robust guide not only shows you how to adjust whitebalance, autofocus, exposure, and choose lenses, it also teachesyou when and why you should adjust each of these key settings.Additionally, the Nikon D60 Digital Field Guide goes beyond camerasettings to offer you a refresher guide to the principles ofdigital photography, covering the essentials of lighting, composition, and exposure. Filled with amazing examples of actual Nikon D60 photography6, this book also presents a variety of tipsand tricks to capturing portraits, candids, sports, travel, macrophotography, and much more.

Table of Content

Introduction.

Quick Tour.

Part I: Using the Nikon D60.

Chapter 1: Exploring the Nikon D60.

Chapter 2: Nikon D60 Essentials.

Chapter 3: Setting up the Nikon D60.

Part II: Capturing Great Images with the Nikon D60.

Chapter 4: Essential Photography Concepts.

Chapter 5: Selecting and Using Lenses.

Chapter 6: Working with Light.

Chapter 7: Real World Applications.

Chapter 8: Viewing, Downloading, and the Retouch Menu.

Part III: Appendixes.

Appendix A: Accessories.

Appendix B: Online Resources.

Glossary.

Index.

About the author

J. Dennis Thomas has been an avid photographer since his teens. He currently owns Dead Sailor Productions, a photography and graphic design business, and has worked with companies including Red Bull Energy Drink, Obsolete Industries, Secret Hideout Studios, and Digital Race Photography. Dennis is also the author of Nikon COOLPIX Digital Field Guide and the Nikon Creative Lighting System Digital Field Guide.