If you’ve read the Beginner’s Guide: Mastering Exposure, you now know that shutter speed is the amount of time the camera shutter opens up before closing again, allowing a precise amount of light to reach the camera sensor. But other than for proper exposure of the scene, shutter speed can be used for creative purposes!
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Other than controlling exposure, the aperture setting has another significant effect on your pictures. That is, the depth of field.
To understand depth of field, you need to understand that lenses can focus at only one distance. It could be anywhere between its nearest focusing distance and infinity. The distance that a lens is focused at, [...]
One of the questions often asked by beginner photographers is “what in the world is aperture?”, or “what are all the Av, Tv, P and M modes on my camera?” The latest cameras may have great Auto modes, but they are never 100% reliable. I’m sure you have encountered photos shot in Auto mode that [...]
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