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More about exposure

Did you do the Exercise — Understanding exposure? Good. Now lets talk about what you saw. When playing with the shutter speed and aperture settings you took some pictures which were underexposed (not enough light) and overexposed (too much light). … Continue reading

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Exercise — Understanding exposure

If you truly want to become a better photographer you have to practice. After reading the post about understanding exposure I suggest you try the following. Get your camera and a lens (anyone will do) and your camera manual (unless you … Continue reading

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Understanding exposure

Do you want to get the best out of your dSLR? Then you have to understand the basic concept exposure. It is really not that hard. There are only three variables and they are easily explained. Imagine you have to … Continue reading

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Know your Camera

One advantage of a dSLR over a point-and-shoot is all the controls available. I feel it is essential you spend time to get familiar with your camera and the controls it offers. For learning basic photography skills one of the best … Continue reading

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