Learning Zone » Photography http://learning.digitalunite.com An extensive resource of easy-to-use technology guides Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:19:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 Photography http://learning.digitalunite.com/photography/ http://learning.digitalunite.com/photography/#comments Fri, 10 Jun 2011 17:02:10 +0000 harriethungerford http://learning.digitalunite.com/?p=5600 ‘I’m getting so much more out of my camera than I did in the old days of “point and snap”.’

There are so many great ways to store, edit and share photos – our guides will show you how.

We’ve used the free digital photography software Windows Live Photo Gallery to demonstrate many of the processes and techniques we explain. However, other types of  software are very similar and so, if you don’t have Windows Live Photo Gallery, you’ll still find the information in our guides relevant.

Putting photos on to your computer

How to download pictures from camera to computer – Now that you’ve taken some photos on your digital camera, follow this guide to save them on to your computer.

How to store photos – Discover your options for storing digital photographs.

Editing photos

How to download Windows Live Photo Gallery – Find out how to download and install this free image-editing program from Microsoft.

How to use Windows Live Photo Gallery – Once you’ve downloaded this program, you can start to enjoy editing and improving your pictures.

How to resize photos – Follow our simple guide to changing the size of a picture to fit your needs.

How to edit pictures – You can easily make adjustments to photos, from simple improvements to creative effects.

Photo editing: photo effects – An introduction to the different ways in which you can manipulate your pictures.

How to remove red eye – Taking the ‘devil eyes’ out of your photos.

Sharing photos

How to share photos – It’s simple and quick to share your favourite photos with friends and family.

How to upload photos to Facebook – Share pictures with your Facebook friends.

How to print photos – Making hard copies of your digital photos.

How to organise photos – The easy way to keep your pictures in order.

How to make a slideshow – It’s surprisingly easy to make an impressive photo slideshow using this free program.

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The Guides are PDFs files which you can view or print using Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you need help to do this click here.

Digital Photo Sharing – The Internet has many tools that will help you to share your digital photos.

Download and use Picasa – Picasa is a simple computer tool for organising and editing digital photos on your computer.

Post Pictures to Flickr – Flickr is a popular website for sharing photos.

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