Over 200 full-color images, an attractive two-column design make this guide a must for digital photographers who want to take their skills to the next level. It presents step-by-step instructions in uncluttered, highly visual format. Clear steps illustrate the before-and-after transformations of images, with topics covered include selecting proper camera settings, shooting against the best backdrop available, using photo-editing tools to correct mistakes, adjusting software and printer settings for better results, and performing "extreme" makeovers 40 percent of U.S. households now own a digital camera, and digital camera sales grew by 43 percent in 2004 over the prior year.