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Art by Willard Metcalf
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Willard Leroy Metcalf (July 1, 1858 – March 9, 1925) was an American artist. Born at Lowell, Massachusetts, he was a pupil of the Massachusetts Normal Art School, of the school of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and of the Académie Julian, Paris. After early figure-painting and illustration, he became prominent as a landscape painter. He was one of the Ten american Painters who in 1897 seceded from the Society of american Artists.
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Introduction to the Canon Digital Rebel XT (EOS 350D)

The XT can take great shots right out of the box, but understanding the controls and features of this camera can really unleash its potential. This video walks you through how the cameras controls are designed to work together to capture the best image under all conditions. Each subject is contained in a separate chapter, so you can proceed at your own pace and later come back to an individual topic.
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Here is a sampling of the subjects covered in the video:

Making sense of the buttons and dials
Understanding the Basic Zones
AF Points – WHERE to focus
AF Modes – WHEN to focus
Time Value Setting – manipulating time
Aperture Value and Depth of Field
Depth of Field Preview Button
ISO
Filters and other accessories
Custom Functions – simplifying the process
White Balance / Color Temperature
Organizing your photos for easy retrieval
RAW files
Photoshop Elements
Digital Photo Professional
ArcSoft PhotoStudio
Composition – the heart of great pictures
Printing your Photos
And much more!

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