Master iPhone Photography (Macworld Superguides)

Master iPhone Photography (Macworld Superguides)
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Publisher: Macworld
Total Pages: 87
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ISBN: 1937821072

Thanks to the iPhone, many more of us have a camera in our pocket. But, like any art, great photography takes time. (Maybe not as much money wasted on roll upon roll of 35mm film, though.) That's why we put together Macworld's iPhone Photography Superguide, our attempt to help you glide through the rough patches and on to photographic stardom. This book explains it all: The nitty-gritty bits of taking pictures, editing and sharing your work, and using third-party apps and accessories to move from mischief to mastery. Learn how your iPhone can quickly transform into a portable camera when you need it to, whether it's buttons pulling double duty or app shortcuts built into iOS. Discover how to take pictures in almost any situation using old photography tricks and tips. Decide how you'd like to edit, sort, and organize your images; we offer tips on the Photos app, iPhoto for iOS, and suggestions for third-party applications that can make your image-editing easier. And, if you want to see what other goodies can propel your iPhone to mobile photograph greatness, we've got just the thing with a roundup of the top iPhone photography accessories.

Digital Photography, Fourth Edition (Macworld Superguides)

Digital Photography, Fourth Edition (Macworld Superguides)
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Publisher: Macworld
Total Pages: 196
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ISBN: 0984615830

Research digital cameras and accessories. Improve your photography workflow. Manage images on your Mac or on the go. Edit and tweak your pictures to perfection. Print, share, and display photos to the world. Protect your images from disaster. For all the work camera companies have put into making their cameras as easy to use as possible, many people still find the process of getting a good shot shrouded in mystery. Add in the camera capabilities of most modern smartphones, and it's easy to get quickly overwhelmed by all the possibilities. Enter Macworld's Digital Photography Superguide, fourth edition, for all your photographic needs. While Macworld regularly features photography tips and how-to articles, we know that digging back through all of those stories can be a hassle, if not impossible. For readers who want all the information in one place, we're pleased to present our Digital Photography Superguide .In the fourth edition of our popular photography book, we offer the latest advice on buying a new camera; getting great shots; managing and editing your growing photo library with desktop applications like iPhoto '11, Aperture, and Photoshop Elements; and much more. We've even included a special section on iPhone photography for any budding iPhone-ographers out there. The information has been updated and expanded to cover all the latest developments in digital photography, and we've organized it in this easy-to-follow guide for beginners and pros alike. In this 196-page book, you'll learn about the entire photography process: We'll walk you through purchasing the digital camera that's right for you; shooting in difficult situations; importing photos quickly and safely; managing your image collection by adding valuable information like names, locations, and ratings; and sharing your photographs with the world by taking advantage of both print products and online services. We'll also explain how to protect your photos from hard-drive disasters. If you've been wishing you knew more about your camera, or you feel overwhelmed by your photo library and aren't sure where to turn, this book can help.

iPhone 4S Superguide (Macworld Superguides)

iPhone 4S Superguide (Macworld Superguides)
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Publisher: Macworld
Total Pages: 268
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ISBN: 1937821005

Activate, customize, and navigate your iPhone. Meet Siri, your new voice assistant. Connect with friends using iMessage, FaceTime, and email. Organize your life with Apple's productivity apps. Watch, read, play, and listen to your media collection. Find solutions for common troubleshooting issues. Enhance your iPhone with the latest accessories. Macworld’s iPhone 4S Superguide (the 35th book in our Superguide series) offers in-depth explanations, how-tos, tips, tricks, and troubleshooting for any iPhone-obsessed user in your life. Inside this book, you’ll find a complete rundown of how to use your iPhone to communicate, be productive, and enjoy multimedia. If you’re not sure where to start, don’t worry, because our full-featured guide offers some nice tips for beginners: Take a tour of the iPhone and learn how to activate it; tweak each one of your device’s settings; discover basic gestures for navigating through apps and home screens; and learn about some of our favorite tips and tricks. And don’t forget to meet your new personal voice assistant, Siri, and explore iCloud, Apple’s sync service. Once you’ve gotten everything set up, it’s time to download some third-party apps and explore what your iPhone has to offer. Connect with friends and family using the Phone app, iMessage, and FaceTime; get online using 3G or Wi-Fi; secure your connection via a VPN; browse the Web and email coworkers; and navigate the world with the Maps app and GPS. You can further organize your life with included Apple apps like Calendar, Notes, and Reminders, and expand your work productivity with Apple’s iWork office suite or other third-party apps. When you’ve finished a project, learn how to export it to a cloud service like Dropbox or print it out. More interested in the multimedia side of your iPhone? Check out our chapter on syncing your music, videos, podcasts, TV shows, and apps. You can also play games with friends by using Apple’s Game Center, read books with iBooks, and make movie and musical masterpieces with iMovie and GarageBand, respectively. If you run into trouble, never fear: Our troubleshooting tips will keep your iPhone sailing smooth. And in case you’re stumped on how to best outfit your device, we provide suggestions for great iPhone 4S cases, headphones, speakers, and more.

iPad 2 Superguide (Macworld Superguides)

iPad 2 Superguide (Macworld Superguides)
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Publisher: Macworld
Total Pages: 183
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ISBN: 0984615865

From the Editors of Macworld, learn how to activate and sync your iPad 2 with ease. Multitask and organize like a pro. Manage your media, be productive, and unleash your creativity. Video chat with friends using FaceTime. Find solutions for common troubleshooting issues. Outfit your device with the latest accessories. Now let the editors at Macworld help you learn everything you need to know about it with our iPad 2 Superguide. The book has something for everyone, whether you're brand-new to the iPad or old hand. This in-depth Superguide covers everything you need know about your iPad's hardware and software, including the latest on iOS 4.3. We also highlight and recommend some great apps and accessories to get you started. In this 181-page book, we provide step-by-step instructions for getting acquainted with your iPad 2. Familiarize yourself with every port, button, and switch on your device with a labeled diagram and descriptions of each. Customize your settings by setting parental controls, changing the behavior of your iPad's side-switch, and creating a data plan (3G-enabled iPads only). Learn about the many multitouch gestures you'll be using to open, close, zoom, and swipe on the 9.7-inch LED-backlit screen. Communicate with others using Mail, Safari, and FaceTime. In addition, we'll show you how to sync and load all your favorite music, movies, television shows, podcasts, apps, and files using iTunes; how to convert any file to work on the iPad; and how to stream your media to a television or other source using AirPlay. Organize your life using the iPad's built-in Calendar, Notes, and Contacts apps, and get the best recommendations for third-party apps to help increase productivity. Discover how to get work done on the iPad using iWork, Google Docs, and Microsoft Office files. Even without a tech support background, it's easy to troubleshoot most simple problems on the iPad. In our Troubleshooting Tips chapter, we give a run-down of common questions plaguing users and the easiest ways to fix them. We'll also share some simple tricks to keep your device up and running, and suggestions for when you need to consult with the experts.

Master Mobile Photography Superguide

Master Mobile Photography Superguide
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Publisher: TechHive Editors
Total Pages: 126
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ISBN: 1937821250

There's an old saying in the photography community: "The best camera is the one you have with you." In the years we've been writing about digital photography, smartphones have increasingly become that ubiquitous camera. Let us help you take your photos to the next level with TechHive's Master Mobile Photography Superguide, now available on the iBookstore, Kindle Store, Nook Store, Google Play, and as a PDF. Most of today’s smartphone cameras have specs you might have found in a point-and-shoot a few years ago. But even though your smartphone has many other features, the goal of this book is shutterbug-related: We want to help you get the most out of your phone’s camera features, whether you have an iPhone, Android, or Windows Phone 8 device. The only surefire way to become a better photographer is experience. Luckily, digital photography allows you to make as many mistakes, cost-free, as your memory card can hold. And as you combine technical knowledge and compositional awareness with lots of practice, you’ll be able to capture moments of brilliance. We hope this book will help you along that journey.

Macworld

Macworld
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Publisher:
Total Pages: 804
Release: 2008
Genre: Macintosh (Computer)
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PC World

PC World
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Publisher:
Total Pages: 674
Release: 2009
Genre: IBM Personal Computer
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iPhone 5 Superguide

iPhone 5 Superguide
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Publisher: Macworld
Total Pages: 363
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ISBN: 1937821161

Within these pages, we'll take you on a tour of the device's exterior and basic features, and walk you through how to activate a brand new iPhone. Discover how to get connected over cellular data or Wi-Fi, and how to share your connection. We'll also teach you some basic gestures for navigating through apps and home screens, downloading your first third-party app, and connecting to Apple's iCloud service. And we devote an entire chapter to customizing your settings, covering every submenu and toggle. If it's installed apps you want to know about, our Superguide covers them all: Read our in-depth how-tos on working with your mail, navigating with Maps, surfing Safari, chatting with Messages, and more. We also offer a basic guide for syncing your device and your media with iTunes. If you run into trouble, never fear: Macworld's own Christopher Breen authors a very special chapter on troubleshooting basic iPhone 5 problems and maladies, as well as tips on when to go to the experts. And in case you're stumped on how to best outfit your device, we provide suggestions for great iPhone 5 cases, headphones, speakers, and more.

iCloud and iTunes Match In A Day For Dummies

iCloud and iTunes Match In A Day For Dummies
Author: Barbara Boyd
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2012-11-27
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118397959

Get in sync with iCloud & iTunes Match, with this 96-page e-book guide Want to keep your calendar, contacts, e-mail, and iWork documents up to date and in sync--no matter where you are or which iOS device you’re using? Want access to your photos or music library everywhere? Apple's iCloud and iTunes Match services make it simple and automatic--and this In A Day For Dummies e-book will help you get up and running with iCloud and iTunes Match quickly. Covers the basics of setting up iCloud on your devices and syncing your e-mail, contacts, calendars, notes, to-do lists, reminders, and more Shows you how to subscribe to iTunes Match, scan and match your music library, and start streaming your favorite songs Walks you through using iCloud to retrieve a lost or stolen iPhone or iPad Includes access to "Beyond the Book" online bonus content to help you put your iCloud and iTunes Match skills into practice Download iCloud & iTunes Match In A Day For Dummies and get your head in the iCloud today!

Dropbox in 30 Minutes

Dropbox in 30 Minutes
Author: Ian Lamont
Publisher:
Total Pages: 65
Release: 2012-10-23
Genre: Cloud computing
ISBN: 9780985886783

Thirty minutes is all the time you'll need to master the basics of Dropbox, a software application for storing and sharing photos, documents, spreadsheets, and other types of computer files. Using screenshots, step-by-step instructions, and plain English explanations, "Dropbox In 30 Minutes" will cut through the confusion. In just a half-hour, you'll understand how Dropbox works, and how to set up Dropbox on your desktop and phone. You'll also learn how to leverage Dropbox to perform the following types of tasks: Instant Backup: Files are automatically synchronized with your master Dropbox account, and changes are carried over to all of your computers. Even if your computer is damaged or lost, you'll still be able to access copies of the most recently synchronized files. Online Collaboration: Securely share a folder full of documents with coworkers who may be scattered across the country or across the globe. Photo Syncing: Using the Camera Uploads feature on the Dropbox mobile app, automatically sync the photos on on your phone to your PC/Mac -- without cables Whether you need to use Dropbox for work, school, or personal use, "Dropbox In 30 Minutes" is the perfect guide to get started. Read it when you're traveling, during your lunch break, or at home. A companion website contains videos and other free resources to help you better understand Dropbox.