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1h 4m
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In the photography process, your camera is a tool that you use to fulfill your vision and tell your story. I go over the basics of a camera and the use of this tool.
Your lens is the primary way that your camera records your image, so let’s discuss how it works.
I explain what aperture is and how it impacts your images.
Let’s go over focal lengths of lens and what focal lengths you might want depending on the image you’re trying to capture.
Keeping your lens clean is vital to capturing good images. I’ll walk you through how to clean a lens and what other equipment you should have to keep your gear clean.
Digital photography uses memory cards to record your images, so it’s important to make sure you have one that you can rely on.
Here I show you how you can use shutter speed to create a crisp moment in time, or maybe show movement in your image.
Let’s discuss how ISO impacts your image, and what are some tips to know for better images.
File Types and White Balance
I dive into the menus and show you how to change your file types and set your white balance.
The Exposure Triangle
Now that you’ve learned about many of the elements that go into creating your photo, it’s time to put them together and discuss the Exposure Triangle.
Holding the Camera
I will show you some tips on how to hold your camera so that you get steady shots with your camera.
Clipping and Histograms
Clipping can be a big problem when capturing a photo, and understanding your histogram will help you avoid unintentional clipping.
Field Guides
Field guides can help you understand your camera even better, so here are some tips on how to use them and where to find them.
Tripods
Sometimes holding your camera is not the best way to capture your image and you need more stability. I will give you tips for using a tripod, and even how to create stability when you don’t have a tripod available.
Equipment Crash Course
I will go over a quick summary of what we discussed on equipment.
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Learn how to keep your equipment working and clean
Find out how the elements of your camera affect your image
Learn the key elements of your camera and how they work