Introduction to the Canon T4i – Advanced Topics
Push your creativity to the limit with the Canon Rebel T4i / 650D! Explore this camera’s advanced settings and learn to apply them in real-world situations, so you can produce stunning images and videos.
Exposure and Movie Settings: Get the best exposure for your images, whether you are shooting in natural light or with a Canon Speedlite. Learn how to tailor the settings so you can shoot crisp images free of digital noise. We also demystify the camera’s movie controls, allowing you to choose the optimal settings for your video project.
Advanced Focus Settings and Controls: The T4i is endlessly configurable. Program the Autofocus system and camera buttons so you can focus instantly on a subject. We demonstrate methods for avoiding camera blur, and have tips for choosing the right lens for your photos and videos.
Color Properties: Discover how to control color properties and build new Picture Styles. Then, see how you can combine these color properties with lighting to create a compelling image.
Preparation is Key: Spend less time with camera menus and more time recording amazing images. Follow our guidelines for creating a ritual that will prepare you and the camera for every shoot.
This DVD is intended for photographers who have a working knowledge of digital photography and of the T4i’s main camera controls.
Watch this presentation, and you will gain the knowledge needed to concentrate on the most important task of all: capturing the image you want, the way you see it.
Introduction to the Nikon D600 – Basic Controls
The D600 is loaded with features and controls. Learn how to operate the most powerful and useful camera settings for creating great photos.
The topics are arranged in chapters, allowing you to move at your own pace. Return to individual subjects later to get the most out of this video.
The D600 is a powerful camera. Once you learn how its components work together, you will have the tools you need to capture the best images under all conditions.
This video will benefit anyone who wants an introduction to the D600’s main controls and settings. Look for our Advanced Topics video for more on advanced video and focus settings, as well as tips for reconfiguring the camera.
Introduction to the Nikon D5200 – Basic Controls
Get the most out of your Nikon D5200! From sports shots to artistic portraits, this training DVD provides the tools you need to take the photos you want.
Learn how to use the camera’s main controls and settings. Then, follow along with practical demonstrations of these controls in real-life shooting situations.
The topics are arranged in chapters, allowing you to learn at your own pace. Return later to individual subjects.
Unleash the potential of your D5200 by learning how the features and controls work together. You’ll be able to take photos with confidence, under all shooting conditions.
This DVD will benefit anyone who wants an introduction to the D5200’s controls and an overview of key photographic techniques.
Nikon D300 DVD / inBrief Combo
Item Includes
One DVD: “Introduction to the Nikon D300 Digital SLR Camera” – One inBrief Quick Field Reference, for the Nikon D200 Digital SLR Camera
Description
If you have just purchased your Nikon D200, the controls on the outside of the camera coupled with all the menus and custom settings can be downright overwhelming. With this DVD we give you a structure for looking at the controls as well as a repeatable ritual for taking great photos with your new camera. You spent a bundle on this camera. Let it be an extension of your hands rather than a struggle.
The Nikon D300 is a powerful piece of equipment. A solid understanding of its features and controls can really unleash its potential. Once you learn how the camera's components work together, you`ll have all the tools you need to capture the best image under all conditions.
Take great pictures with your Nikon D300! All you need is this training DVD and about 100 minutes, and you`ll have the knowledge and the confidence to create the images you want. The topics are arranged in chapters, so you can move at your own pace, and return later to individual subjects.
Your camera manual covers all the functions on your digital camera. It`s also over 100 pages long.
When you are in the field, you need quick & accurate answers to achieve the best shot. We developed the inBrief line of camera guides so you can get the answers, & more importantly, the shot you want.
-Each card is divided into 8 color-coded panels. If you have a question about metering or bracketing, simply look at the yellow panel. Questions about custom functions are answered on the green panel. The layout & description for the control panel & view finder can be found on the blue panel. And a color-coded index on the front page immediately points you toward the answer you need.
-The inBrief guide is laminated for long life & protection from the elements. As importantly, the panels are separated by thin strips of clear lamination, allowing the card to be folded easily & stored in your camera bag.
-Your inBreif guide won`t be a replacement for your manual, but it will remind you of what functions are available, & how you can get them to work for you.
-Every inBrief includes a line drawing of your camera with the controls for shooting, displaying images, & general operation clearly labeled. It also has a panel that shows you, at a glance, the camera functions available for each mode dial setting, as well as a cross reference to flash sync modes.
-So quit fumbling with the controls & take control of your era & the images you want to capture.
Canon 40D DVD / inBrief Combo
Item Includes
One DVD: “Introduction to the Canon 40D Digital SLR Camera” – One inBrief Quick Field Reference, for the Canon 40D Digital SLR Camera
Description
-Introduction to the Canon 40D Digital SLR
-Blue Crane Digital DVD's are molded from glass masters in the same way that movie studios make theirs. The competition's DVD's are individually burned on to DVD-R or DVD+R media the same way you do it at home.
-Blue Crane DVD's have a far better compatibility rate & lower defect rate than the competition. Blue Crane DVD's are 100% copy-protected; the competition has no capacity for copy protection.
Take great pictures with your Canon 40D!
-All you need is this training DVD & about 110 minutes, & you'll have the knowledge & the confidence to create the images you want. The topics are arranged in chapters, so you can move at your own pace, & return later to individual subjects.
-Cut weeks or months off your learning curve. This DVD not only gets you up & running with confidence, it explains what the engineers had in mind when they designed the outside dials & controls. You'll come back to this video again & again.
-Running Time: 108 minutes
Canon Xsi DVD / inBrief & XS/1000D Combo
Learn all about your new Canon Rebel XSi with Blue Crane Digital’s Training DVD and keep the Blue Crane Digital inBrief as your refresher course right in your camera Bag! The Canon Rebel XSi Combo pack includes both the training DVD and the handy inBrief pocket guide.
Canon 30D DVD / inBrief Combo
DVD: Take great pictures with your Canon 30D! All you need is this training DVD and about 110 minutes, and you’ll have the knowledge and the confidence to create the images you want. The topics are arranged in chapters, so you can move at your own pace, and return later to individual subjects.Cut weeks or months off your learning curve. This DVD not only gets you up and running with confidence, it explains what the engineers had in mind when they designed the outside dials and controls. You’ll come back to this video again and again.InBrief: When you are in the field, you need quick and accurate answers to achieve the best shot. We developed the inBrief line of camera guides so you can get the answers, and more importantly, the shot you want.Each card is divided into eight color-coded panels. If you have a question about metering or bracketing, simply look at the yellow panel. Questions about custom functions are answered on the green panel. The layout and description for the control panel and view finder can be found on the blue panel. And a color-coded index on the front page immediately points you toward the answer you need.
Nikon D50 DVD / inBrief Combo
DVD: The Nikon D50 takes great shots right out of the box, but understanding the controls and features of the camera can really unleash its potential. This video explains how the camera's controls are designed to work together to capture the best image under all conditions. Each subject is contained in a separate chapter, so you can proceed at your own pace, and later come back to an individual topic. Camera operation is broken down into easily understood components. Then the D50 owner is walked through real-world examples, building on the foundation already established. Many through-the-viewfinder examples make this camera much easier to understand and enjoy.InBrief: When you are in the field, you need quick and accurate answers to achieve the best shot. We developed the inBrief line of camera guides so you can get the answers, and more importantly, the shot you want.Each card is divided into eight color-coded panels. If you have a question about metering or bracketing, simply look at the yellow panel. Questions about custom functions are answered on the green panel. The layout and description for the control panel and view finder can be found on the blue panel. And a color-coded index on the front page immediately points you toward the answer you need.
Nikon D90 DVD / InBrief Combo
Take great pictures with your Nikon D90! All you need is this training DVD and about an hour, and you’ll have the knowledge and the confidence to create the images you want. The topics are arranged in chapters, so you can move at your own pace, and return later to individual subjects.
InBrief: When you are in the field, you need quick and accurate answers to achieve the best shot. We developed the inBrief line of camera guides so you can get the answers, and more importantly, the shot you want.
Each card is divided into eight color-coded panels. If you have a question about metering or bracketing, simply look at the yellow panel. Questions about custom functions are answered on the green panel. The layout and description for the control panel and view finder can be found on the blue panel. And a color-coded index on the front page immediately points you toward the answer you need.
Nikon D40 DVD / inBrief Combo
DVD: If you have just purchased your Nikon D40 or D40x, the controls on the outside of the camera coupled with all the menus and custom settings can be downright overwhelming. We give you a structure for looking at the controls as well as a repeatable ritual for taking great photos with your new camera. You spent a bundle on this camera. Let it be an extension of your hands rather than a struggle. The Nikon D40(x) is a powerful piece of equipment. A solid understanding of its features and controls can really unleash its potential. Once you learn how the camera’s components work together, you’ll have all the tools you need to capture the best image under all conditions. InBrief: When you are in the field, you need quick and accurate answers to achieve the best shot. We developed the inBrief line of camera guides so you can get the answers, and more importantly, the shot you want.Each card is divided into eight color-coded panels. If you have a question about metering or bracketing, simply look at the yellow panel. Questions about custom functions are answered on the green panel. The layout and description for the control panel and view finder can be found on the blue panel. And a color-coded index on the front page immediately points you toward the answer you need.
Nikon D70/D70S DVD / inBrief Combo
DVD: This 73 minute DVD can cut weeks or months off the learning curve for new D70 owners. The D70/D70s is a feature-rich camera with almost infinite customization. This presentation explains not only what the controls are for, but how to use them effectively to obtain stunning results.Camera operation is broken down into easily understood components. Then the D70 owner is walked through real-world examples, building on the foundation already established. Many through-the-viewfinder examples make this camera much easier to understand and enjoy.InBrief: When you are in the field, you need quick and accurate answers to achieve the best shot. We developed the inBrief line of camera guides so you can get the answers, and more importantly, the shot you want.Each card is divided into eight color-coded panels. If you have a question about metering or bracketing, simply look at the yellow panel. Questions about custom functions are answered on the green panel. The layout and description for the control panel and view finder can be found on the blue panel. And a color-coded index on the front page immediately points you toward the answer you need.
Sony A100 DVD / inBrief Combo
DVD: Take great pictures with your Sony A100! All you need is this training DVD and about two hours, and you’ll have the knowledge and the confidence to create the images you want. The topics are arranged in chapters, so you can move at your own pace, and return later to individual subjects.Cut weeks or months off your learning curve. This DVD not only gets you up and running with confidence, it explains what the engineers had in mind when they designed the outside dials and controls. You’ll come back to this video again and again.InBrief: When you are in the field, you need quick and accurate answers to achieve the best shot. We developed the inBrief line of camera guides so you can get the answers, and more importantly, the shot you want.Each card is divided into eight color-coded panels. If you have a question about metering or bracketing, simply look at the yellow panel. Questions about custom functions are answered on the green panel. The layout and description for the control panel and view finder can be found on the blue panel. And a color-coded index on the front page immediately points you toward the answer you need.
Understanding the Canon 1D Mark IV – 2 DVD Set
Get the most out of your Canon 1D Mark IV! This complex camera can create amazing photos and video; but, understanding all the settings and Custom Functions takes time. Our training system streamlines the learning process for you.
Topics in this two-disc set include:
How to combine settings and Custom Functions for stunning results
Getting the best focus for action photography
Focus tracking for specific shooting conditions
Understanding cross-type AF points
Back-button AF
HD and SD video recording
Quality settings for photos and videos
Hard vs. soft lighting
Flash sync settings
Choosing the right lens for the job
How to quickly set a custom white balance
How to build a custom Picture Style
Managing color throughout your workflow
Streamlining exposure and focus options
Presets for fast camera configuration
Professional photographer, Tim Mantoani, demonstrates:
Calculating depth of field and its effect on focus
Camera short-cuts for fast-paced shooting environments
Creative low-light photography
Calibrating the camera to each lens for optimal focus
This DVD set is for photographers who understand the basics of exposure and focus. Once you've watched this presentation, you'll have the tools you need to capture the images you want, the way you see them.