Contents

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1: THE 5D MARK III TOP TEN LIST

Ten Tips to Get You Started

Poring Over the Camera

1. Charge Your Battery

2. Set Your ISO

3. Set Your White Balance

4. Set Your Exposure Mode

5. Set Your Autofocus Mode and Focus Point

6. Set the Image Recording Quality

7. Manage Your Memory Cards

8. Choose a Color Space and Picture Style

9. Choose a Metering Mode

10. Set Your Information Display

CHAPTER 2: FIRST THINGS FIRST

What to Know Before You Begin Taking Pictures

Poring Over the Picture

Exposure

White Balance

Cleaning the Sensor

Lenses and Focal Lengths

CHAPTER 3: THE EXPOSURE ZONE

Exposure Modes and Metering

Poring Over the Picture

A+: Scene Intelligent Auto Mode

P: Program Mode

Tv: Shutter Priority Mode

Av: Aperture Priority Mode

M: Manual Mode

Exposure Lock

Exposure Compensation

Metering Modes

How I Shoot: A Closer Look at the Camera Settings I Use

CHAPTER 4: THAT WONDERFUL FACE

Settings and Features to Make Great Portraits

Poring Over the Picture

Aperture Priority Mode

Lighting and Background

White Balance and ISO

Portrait Metering

The AE Lock Feature

Focus: The Eyes Have It

Focus Lock

How to Build a Composition

Classic Black-and-White Portraits

CHAPTER 5: MOVING TARGETS

Tricks to Capturing Motion

Poring Over the Picture

The Three Questions to Ask Yourself When You’re Photographing Movement

What Exposure Modes Can Do for Your Motion Photos

Keeping It in Focus

Drive-Mode Options

Choosing a Lens

Creating a Sense of Motion

CHAPTER 6: LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY

Getting the Most Out of Your Landscape Photography

Poring Over the Picture

Sharp and In Focus: Using Tripods

Exposure Modes

ISO

White Balance

Picture Styles

The Electronic Level

The Golden Hour

Focusing

Composition

CHAPTER 7: LOW LIGHTING

Shooting When the Lights Get Low

Poring Over the Picture

Raising the ISO: The Simple Solution

Using Fast Glass

Stabilizing the Situation

Focusing in Low Light

Using the Self-Timer for Sharper Photographs

Using Flash

CHAPTER 8: CREATIVE COMPOSITIONS

Improving Your Pictures with Sound Compositional Elements

Poring Over the Picture

The Five Visual Draws

Working Together

Depth of Field

Backgrounds

Leading Lines

CHAPTER 9: AT THE MOVIES

Creating Video with the 5D Mark III

Poring Over the Video Camera

Getting Started

Shooting and Playback

Exposure

White Balance

Picture Style

Composing Videos

Focusing

Recording Quality Audio

Recording Good Video

Accessorizing

Editing Video

CHAPTER 10: ADVANCED TECHNIQUES

Discovering the Creative Diversity in Your DSLR

Poring Over the Picture

Copyright Information

Rating Images

Updating Firmware

Mirror Lockup

Bracketing Exposures

HDR Photography

Multiple Exposures

My Menu

INDEX

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