iPhoto '09: The Missing Manual: The Missing Manual

by David Pogue, J. D. Biersdorfer

Overview

With iPhoto '09, Apple's popular photo organizer and editing program is better than ever. Unfortunately, intuitive as it may be, iPhoto still has the power to confuse anyone who uses it. That's why more people rely on our Missing Manual than any other iPhoto resource. Author and New York Times tech columnist David Pogue provides clear and objective guidance on every iPhoto feature, including new tools such as face recognition, place recognition based on GPS data, themed slideshows, online sharing, enhanced editing, and travel maps. You'll find step-by-step instructions, along with many undocumented tips and tricks.

With iPhoto '09: The Missing Manual, you will:

• Get a course in picture-taking and digital cameras -- how to buy and use a digital camera, how to compose brilliant photos in various situations
• Import, organize, and file your photos -- and learn how to search and edit them
• Create slideshows, photo books, calendars, and greeting cards, and either make or order prints
• Share photos on websites or by email, and turn photos into screensavers or desktop pictures
• Learn to manage your Photo Libraries, use plug-ins, and get photos to and from camera phones

There's much more in this comprehensive guide. Discover today why iPhoto '09: The Missing Manual is the top-selling iPhoto book.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780596555757
Publisher:	O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Publication date:	04/23/2009
Series:	Missing Manual Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	384
File size:	16 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.

About the Author

David Pogue, Yale '85, is the weekly personal-technology columnist for the New York Times and an Emmy award-winning tech correspondent for CBS News. With 3 million books in print, he is also one of the world's bestselling how-to authors. He wrote or co-wrote seven books in the "for Dummies" series (including Macs, Magic, Opera, and Classical Music); in 1999, he launched his own series of complete, funny computer books called Missing Manuals, which now includes 30 titles.

J.D. Biersdorfer is the best-selling author of iPad: The Missing Manual, Best iPhone Apps (Second Edition), Netbooks: The Missing Maunal, and The iPod Shuffle Fan Book. She is the co-author of iPod: The Missing Manual, Google: The Missing Manual (Second Edition), iPhoto '09: The Missing Manual, and The Internet: The Missing Manual. She has authored the weekly technology column "Q&A" for the New York Times since 1998 and often writes about art, books, and design for other sections of The Times. J.D. also co-hosts the independent Pop Tech Jam audio podcast, which explores current events in the world of technology and geek culture.

Table of Contents

The Missing CreditsIntroductionPart I: iPhoto BasicsChapter 1: Camera Meets MacChapter 2: The Digital ShoeboxChapter 3: Five Ways to Flag and Find PhotosChapter 4: Faces and PlacesChapter 5: Editing Your ShotsPart II: Meet Your PublicChapter 6: The iPhoto SlideshowChapter 7: Making PrintsChapter 8: Email, Web Galleries,and Network SharingChapter 9: Books, Calendars, and CardsChapter 10: iPhoto Goes to the MoviesChapter 11: iDVD SlideshowsPart III: iPhoto StuntsChapter 12: Screen Savers, AppleScript, and AutomatorChapter 13: iPhoto File ManagementPart IV: AppendixesTroubleshootingiPhoto '09, Menu by MenuWhere to Go From HereColophon