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CreativeLive

Nikon D5600 Fast Start

via CreativeLive

Overview

We know what it’s like to dive right into taking pictures with your new camera. But trying to understand the manual can be a frustrating experience. Get the most out of your new Nikon D5600 with this complete step-by-step walkthrough of the camera’s features.

Join expert photographer John Greengo for a fast-track introduction, and unlock your camera’s full potential. In this Fast Start class, you’ll learn:

  • Learn the best autofocus options for both standard and live view shooting
  • Link your D5600 to your smartphone using Nikon's new Snapbridge system
  • Customize the camera in the menu system to fit your style of photography

John is a CreativeLive veteran instructor and an experienced photographer. He has extensive experience teaching the technical minutiae that makes any camera an effective tool: aperture, ISO, the Rule of Thirds, and the kinds of lenses you’ll need to suit your camera body. This fast start includes a complete breakdown of your camera’s exposure, focus, metering, video and more. John will also explain how to customize the Nikon D5600's settings to work for your style of photography.

Syllabus

  • Introduction to Nikon D5600
  • Photo Basics
  • Top Deck: Mode Dial
  • Top Deck: Additional Buttons and Flash
  • Backside: Live View & Movie Mode
  • Backside: Viewfinder Display
  • Backside: Additional Buttons
  • Backside: I Button Top Row
  • Backside: I Button Bottom Row
  • Left & Right Sides of Camera
  • Bottom & Front of Camera
  • Lens for Nikon D5600
  • Menu Overview
  • Playback Menu
  • Shooting Menu: Reset Shoot-White Balance
  • Shooting Menu: Picture Control-High ISO NR
  • Shooting Menu: Vignette Control-Manual Movie Settings
  • Custom Setting Menu
  • Setup Menu
  • Setup Menu: SnapBridge & Wireless Controls
  • Retouch Menu & Recent Settings
  • Camera Operations

Taught by

John Greengo

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