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ⓘ About David D. Busch
David D. Busch is a published author and a photography expert. He has over three million books in print and is known for being the number one selling author of camera-specific guidebooks. He is also the creator of popular series that include David Busch’s Compact Field Guides, David Busch’s Pro Secrets, David Busch’s Quick Snap Guides, and David Busch’s Guides to Digital SLR Photography. Busch was written successful books for all types of digital cameras for brands such as Sony, Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Pentax, and Panasonic, and all are the top selling guidebooks for those camera models. David has also offered up his advice over the airwaves to listeners when he was featured on NPR’s show “All Tech Considered”.
All Book Series by David D. Busch
Vic 20 Games, Graphics, And Applications
Series opener · book 1 of 197 · published 1983
Applesoft Subroutine Cookbook for the Apple II, II+, IIe & IIc
Book 10 of 197 · published 1985
The Complete Scanner Toolkit
Book 16 of 197 · published 1991 Co-authored · Susan Glinert
The Complete Scanner Handbook for Desktop Publishing
Book 21 of 197 · published 1992
How to Get the Most Out of DOS 6 Utilities, and Beyond
Book 22 of 197 · published 1993
The IBM Conversion Guide / The PC Conversion Guide
Book 24 of 197 · published 1993
Teach Yourself...Photoshop 3.0 for Mac with Disk
Book 28 of 197 · published 1995 Co-authored · Karen Winters
Teach Yourself...Pagemaker 6.5 for Macintosh and Windows
Book 31 of 197 · published 1997
Painting Amazing Web Images with MetaCreations Painter 5
Book 32 of 197 · published 1998
Cascading Style Sheets
Book 33 of 197 · published 1998 Co-authored · J.W. Olsen
Astonishing Web Graphics With Kai's Powertools And Plug-Ins
Book 35 of 197 · published 1998
Hewlett-Packard Official Scanner Handbook
Book 38 of 197 · published 1999 Co-authored · Laurel Burden,Susan Krzywicki
Guerrilla Guide to Great Graphics With the Gimp
Book 39 of 197 · published 2000
Hewlett-Packard Official Digital Photography Handbook
Book 43 of 197 · published 2001
Photoshop 7 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies
Book 47 of 197 · published 2002 Co-authored · Barbara Obermeier
Custom Digital Photography for Dummies Custom Edition
Book 48 of 197 · published 2002
Digital Retouching And Compositing Photographer's Guide
Book 49 of 197 · published 2003
Digital Photography All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies
Book 50 of 197 · published 2003
Mastering Digital Scanning with Slides, Film, and Transparencies
Book 53 of 197 · published 2003
Digital Photos, Movies, & Music Gigabook for Dummies
Book 56 of 197 · published 2004 Co-authored · Mark L. Chambers,Tony Bove
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 67 of 197 · published 2006
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi/400D Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 70 of 197 · published 2007
Pentax K200D Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 78 of 197 · published 2008 Co-authored · Matthew Bamberg
Sony Alpha DSLR-A380/A330/A230 Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 80 of 197 · published 2009
Quick Snap Guide To Photoblogging With Word Press
Book 82 of 197 · published 2009 Co-authored · Rebekkah Hilgraves
Quick Snap Guide to Photo Gear
Book 84 of 197 · published 2009 Co-authored · Dan Simon
Nikon V1 Guide to Digital Movie and Still Photography
Book 85 of 197 · published 2012
Nikon J1 Guide to Digital Movie Making and Still Photography
Book 86 of 197 · published 2012
DSLR Movie Shooting Compact Field Guide
Book 87 of 197 · published 2012 Co-authored · Rob Sheppard
Flash Photography Compact Field Guide
Book 88 of 197 · published 2012 Co-authored · Ed Verosky
Nikon D800/D800E Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 90 of 197 · published 2012
Compact Field Guide for the Sony Alpha SLT-A57/A37
Book 95 of 197 · published 2012
Canon EOS Rebel T4i/650D Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 96 of 197 · published 2012
Canon EOS 5D Mark III Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 97 of 197 · published 2012
Olympus Om-D E-M5 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 98 of 197 · published 2012 Co-authored · Dan Simon
Canon Powershot G15 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 100 of 197 · published 2012
Compact Field Guide for the Canon EOS Rebel T4i/650D
Book 101 of 197 · published 2012
David Busch S Canon EOS 6d Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 110 of 197 · published 2013
Canon EOS Rebel T5i/700D Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 113 of 197 · published 2013
Compact Field Guide for the Canon EOS 5D Mark III, 1st ed.
Book 114 of 197 · published 2013
Compact Field Guide for the Canon EOS Rebel T5i/700d
Book 116 of 197 · published 2013
Canon EOS Rebel SL1/100D Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 117 of 197 · published 2013
Compact Field Guide for the Canon EOS Rebel SL1/100D
Book 118 of 197 · published 2013
Guide to Nikon Cls Flash Photography
Book 120 of 197 · published 2013 Co-authored · Ed Verosky
Sony Alpha SLT-A99 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 121 of 197 · published 2013
Sony Alpha Slt-A58 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 125 of 197 · published 2014
Canon PowerShot G16 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 126 of 197 · published 2014
Sony Alpha A3000/ILCE-3000 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 130 of 197 · published 2014
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 131 of 197 · published 2014
Compact Field Guide for the Nikon Coolpix P7800
Book 132 of 197 · published 2014
Sony Alpha a6000/ILCE-6000 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 134 of 197 · published 2014
Canon EOS Rebel T5/1200D Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 135 of 197 · published 2014
Sony Alpha A5000/Ilce-5000 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 136 of 197 · published 2014
Mastering Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Photography
Book 138 of 197 · published 2014
Canon EOS 7d Mark II Guide to Digital Slr Photography
Book 140 of 197 · published 2015
Compact Field Guide for the Canon EOS 7d Mark II
Book 141 of 197 · published 2015
Sony Alpha a77 II/ILCA-77M2 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 144 of 197 · published 2015
David Busch's Sony SLT-A77 II Guide to Digital Photography
Book 145 of 197 · published 2015
Canon EOS Rebel T6s/T6i/760D/750D Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 150 of 197 · published 2015
David Busch S Nikon D500 Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 151 of 197 · published 2015
David Busch S Compact Field Guide for the Nikon D5500
Book 152 of 197 · published 2015
Sony Alpha a7R II/a7 II Guide to Digital Photography
Book 153 of 197 · published 2016
Canon EOS Rebel T6/1300D Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 156 of 197 · published 2016
Canon EOS 80D Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 157 of 197 · published 2016
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 162 of 197 · published 2017
Sony Alpha A6500/Ilce-6500 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 165 of 197 · published 2017
Canon EOS Rebel T7i/800D Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 166 of 197 · published 2017
Canon EOS Rebel SL2/200D Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 168 of 197 · published 2017
Canon EOS 6d Mark II Guide to Digital Slr Photography
Book 169 of 197 · published 2017
Sony Alpha a7R III Guide to Digital Photography
Book 172 of 197 · published 2018
Sony Alpha a7 III Guide to Digital Photography
Book 173 of 197 · published 2018
47 Things You Need to Know About Your Canon EOS Rebel T6
Book 174 of 197 · published 2018
Sony Alpha a6400/ILCE-6400 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 180 of 197 · published 2019
Sony Alpha a7R IV Guide to Digital Photography
Book 181 of 197 · published 2019
Sony Alpha a6100/ILCE-6100 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 182 of 197 · published 2020
Sony Alpha a6600/ILCE-6600 Guide to Digital Photography
Book 184 of 197 · published 2020
Nikon Z7 II/Z6 II Guide to Digital Photography
Book 189 of 197 · published 2021
Sony Alpha a7 IV Guide to Digital Photography
Book 193 of 197 · published 2022
David Busch's Sony Alpha a7 IV Guide to Digital Photography
Book 194 of 197 · published 2022
Canon EOS R6 II Guide to Digital SLR Photography
Book 196 of 197 · published 2023
Canon EOS R10 Guide to Digital Photography
Latest in the series · book 197 of 197 · published 2023
InfoWorld's Essential Guide to CP/M
Series opener · book 1 of 23 · published 1984 Anthology · Tony Bove
The Art of Desktop Publishing
Book 2 of 23 · published 1986 Anthology · Wes Thomas,Tony Bove,Cheryl Rhodes
Desktop Publishing with PageMaker 3.02: Macintosh
Book 3 of 23 · published 1987 Anthology · Tony Bove
Adobe Illustrator 5.0 : The Official Handbook for Designers
Book 4 of 23 · published 1988 Anthology · Tony Bove
Desktop Publishing with PageMaker 3.0: IBM PC AT, PS/2 and Compatibles
Book 5 of 23 · published 1989 Anthology · Tony Bove,Cheryl Rhodes
The Well-Connected Macintosh: An Overview of Desktop Communications
Book 7 of 23 · published 1990 Anthology · Tony Bove
Que's Macintosh Multimedia Handbook
Book 8 of 23 · published 1990 Anthology · Tony Bove,Cheryl Rhodes
Pagemaker 4: The Basics: Macintosh Version
Book 9 of 23 · published 1991 Anthology · Tony Bove,Cheryl Rhodes
Page Maker 4: Pc/Windows: The Basics
Book 10 of 23 · published 1991 Anthology · Tony Bove,Cheryl Rhodes
Official Macromedia Director Studio
Book 11 of 23 · published 1995 Anthology · Tony Bove
Inside the Web TV
Book 12 of 23 · published 1997 Anthology · Tony Bove,Ruel Hernandez
iPod & iTunes For Dummies
Book 14 of 23 · published 2003 Anthology · Tony Bove,Cheryl Rhodes
iLife '04 All-In-One Desk Reference for Dummies
Book 15 of 23 · published 2004 Anthology · Tony Bove,Cheryl Rhodes
Digital Photos, Movies, & Music Gigabook for Dummies
Book 16 of 23 · published 2004 Co-authored · Mark L. Chambers,Tony Bove
The GarageBand Book
Book 17 of 23 · published 2004 Anthology · Andy Ihnatko,Tony Bove
The iLife '04 Book
Book 18 of 23 · published 2004 Anthology · Andy Ihnatko,Tony Bove
iPhone Application Development All-In-One for Dummies
Book 21 of 23 · published 2009 Anthology · Tony Bove,Neal Goldstein
iPad Application Development for Dummies
Book 22 of 23 · published 2010 Anthology · Tony Bove,Neal Goldstein
iLife '11 For Dummies
Latest in the series · book 23 of 23 · published 2011 Anthology · Tony Bove
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is David D. Busch?
David D. Busch is a published author and a photography expert. He has over three million books in print and is known for being the number one selling author of camera-specific guidebooks. He is also the creator of popular series that include David Busch’s Compact Field Guides, David Busch’s Pro Secrets, David Busch’s Quick Snap Guides, and David Busch’s Guides to Digital SLR Photography.
Which David D. Busch series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Computers & Technology series, the earliest of David D. Busch's multi-book series: it opens with InfoWorld's Essential Guide to CP/M (1984) and runs to 23 books across 1984–2011, ending with iLife '11 For Dummies (2011).
How many books has David D. Busch written?
David D. Busch has 220 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1983 and 2023. 23 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Computers & Technology series with 23 books — and 197 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should David D. Busch's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. David D. Busch's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Computers & Technology (1984–2011, 23 books).
How are David D. Busch's books organised into series?
This guide splits David D. Busch's 220 books into 1 named series and 197 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Computers & Technology (23 books, 1984–2011).