An intro to technical basics, to capture the best possible image.
DP In Depth Cine explains the exposure triangle (aperture, shutter speed, and ISO)…
… then on the further technical and creative possibilities which can be explored via six basic camera settings which control exposure, colour, and motion:
With the basic concepts introduced, Full Time Filmmaker takes you through how to master your camera in 10 minutes:
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From Aperture to Zoom, photographylife offers the A-Z of 50 Photography Terms You Need to Know:
Beyond the exposure triangle, the next camera setting is the white balance – which means consideration of colour temperature:
Explore more advanced camera assist tools to help nail exposure with even greater accuracy:
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