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Contents Beginner s Guide to Digital Photography Introduction p. 1 Chapter I: Fundamentals of Photography Brief History of Photography p. 2 Introduction to Digital Photography p. 3 Digital Camera p. 4 dSLR p. 4 Digital Rangefinder p. 5 Coincident Rangefinder p. 5 Digital Point and Shoot p. 6 Advantages and Disadvantages of Digital Photography Advantages of Digital Photography p. 7 Disadvantages of Digital Photography p. 9 Chapter II: The Camera- Components and Concepts Lens p. 11 Focal Length p. 11 Lens Types p. 12 Telephoto p. 13 Wide-Angle p. 14 Zoom p. 14 Prime p. 15 Aperture p. 15 F-Stop p. 16 Depth of Field p.

perceptible forming a negative image which then can be enlarged and printed on photographic paper. In digital photography the film is replaced with a light sensitive electronic device known as an image sensor. These sensors are made up of millions of photoelectric devices that convert light into an electrical signal.

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