- A fully updated issue of Ilexs comprehensive, authoritative and inspirational guide to every aspect of modern picture making. Combining the technical with the aesthetic, The Book of Digital Photography covers all of the latest equipment and digital imaging tools, and takes a fresh look at the creative processes and skills required to take - and make - successful pictures. Many enthusiast photographers want to refresh their compositional skills and hone their techniques to fully take advantage of their digital camera. For others, a digital camera may be their first contact with creative photography. With its in-depth coverage of how digital cameras work, ideas for using depth of field, lighting, shutter speed and other controls creatively, and a practical overview of the digital darkroom, photographers of all skill levels will find The Book of Digital Photography invaluable.