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remote shutter releases, camera accessory, 270
remote switch (RS-80N3), shutter release, 270
rentals, backup gear strategy, 11
repetitive patterns, MF (manual mode), 66
resolutions, 25–28, 42, 45–47
resources
camera accessories, 264–267
pre-shot stage, 184
used camera gear, 19–20, 68
restaurants, commercial photography market, 251
RGB color model, CMYK conversion, 46
RGB histograms, color contrast evaluation, 94–96
ring USM (ultrasonic motors), super-telephoto lenses, 80
S
salt, camera gear damage prevention, 223–224
sand, camera gear damage prevention, 220–222
school photography, normal lenses, 120
screw-mount filters, lens attachment method, 140–141
second-curtain sync, Speedlites, 176–177
seminars, commercial photography market, 253
sensor size
APS-C sensor, 41
APS-H sensor, 41
crop factors, 41–42, 60–61
digital noise factors, 26–27
full-frame sensors, 41–42, 60–61
Sensor Swab Eclipse, sensor cleaning, 236
sensor-cleaning kits, wet cleaning, 233–234
sensors
AF (autofocus) systems, 62–65
APS (Advanced Photo System) categories, 41
CCD (charged-coupled device), 30
cleaning, 227–234
cleaning brushes, 232–233
CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor), 30
dry cleaning, 231–233
dynamic range, 27
false colors, 92–93
moir(e) patterns, 92–93
piezoelectric element, 227
self-cleaning mechanisms, 227
ttl (through-the-lens) optical AF, 62
wet cleaning, 235–236
shoe cords, 8
shooting distance, 67
short-circuits, water damage prevention, 223
Shutter button/AE Lock button, Custom Function, 48
shutter lag, dSLR improvements, 44
shutter release, focus lock activation, 64
shutter speeds
camera shake reduction, 81
FP (focal plane) flash, 170
image blur, 83
normal lenses, 122
Shutterfly, online lab service, 246
shutters, release ratings, 5
simple images, normal lenses, 123
single element convex lens, 72–73
single-focal-length lenses, 7–8, 11
skylight filters, blue color moderation, 144
slave flash, ST-E2 transmitter, 8
slide shows, 250, 252–253
slogans, photography business, 255
small business, 252
Smugmug, online lab service, 246–247
Snapfish, online lab service, 246
Snapshot Portrait Picture Style, 49
snapshots, built-in flash, 157
softboxes, 11–12
softfocus filters, light diffraction, 146
softfocus, two-setting lens feature, 126
Softmat filters, focus effects, 146
Speedlite transmitter (ST-E2), 165–166, 270
Speedlites. See also flash
220EX, 8, 155, 163–164
430EX, 8, 155, 162–163
580EX II, 8, 154–155, 161–162
AA batteries, 164
basic photography systems, 15
bounce flash, 171–172
FEB (flash exposure bracketing), 168–169
FEC (flash exposure compensation), 167–169
FEL (flash exposure lock), 169
first-curtain sync, 176
flash metering, 174
GN (guide number), 173
high-speed sync, 170
manual settings, 173
master/slave setups, 165, 177–178
multiple wireless setup, 177–178
photography system component, 8
professional photography systems, 11
second-curtain sync, 176–177
ST-E2 (Speedlite Transmitter), 165–166
Stroboscopic (Multi) mode, 175–176
upgrade determinations, 242
wide-angle lenses, 119
spherical lenses, surface area, 78
sports photography, normal lenses, 119
sRAW format, supported cameras, 31
sRGB color space, 45–46, 201
Stamp tool, Digital Photo Professional, 208–212
standard lenses. See normal lenses
Standard Picture Style, default style, 48, 215
standard telephoto lenses, models, 7
standard zoom lenses, models, 7
stands, 11
starburst filters, etched glass effect, 146–147
stationary subjects, One Shot AF mode, 65
ST-E2 (Speedlite Transmitter), 165–166, 270
Sticky Pod Camera Mount, 142
stock photography, 251–253
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