Camera Settings Ranges Handout
Camera Exposure Simulators
These amazing applets allows experimentation with camera settings in one of the three user control modes. (Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, or Manual). CAMERA SIMULATOR This one provides realistic visual results based on your settings. Note the viewfinder adjusts to your settings. You can purposely overexpose or underexpose the image to get an idea of how…
Picture Style Handout
Handout Packet
Linked is a .pdf of the handouts used for the January 2018 class. JANUARY 2018 HANDOUTS
Shooting Modes Handout
Exposure 101
Exposure refers to the camera reproducing the image we see with our eyes with the correct levels of brightness to make a good photograph. There are three camera setting that work in combination to produce a properly exposed image – not too light, nor too dark. These components are: ISO (the camera’s sensor sensitivity) Aperture (the lens opening that…
Videos
The links below take you to articles that have videos included in the content. Most videos are at the end of the article. Exposure 101 Exposure Value ISO & digital noise Aperture Shutter Speed Program Mode & Exposure Depth of Field (DOF) (two videos) F-Stops: How it all works Customizing the “Back Button” AF-ON button Custom…
Shooting Modes Chart
Though camera manufacturers and camera models vary in their features and setting options, some standardization occurs between the most common models. Their terminology may be slightly different between models, but here is a general reference chart for which Exposure Setting is controlled by the Camera, or the User. Remember, in all cases, Exposure Compensation (Ev)…
Light Metering Modes
The reference chart below depicts the various Canon camera light metering options. For Nikon Users, “MATRIX” is equivalent to “EVALUATIVE” for most camera.