Post on 09-Sep-2014
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DSLR PHOTOGRAPHYSession 1: Basics
Ultra-Basics
How to hold a DSLR
Stability is KEY
The Camera
SLR… DSLR….
• A single-lens reflex camera (SLR) typically uses
a mirror and prism system (hence "reflex",
from the mirror's reflection) that permits the
photographer to view through the lens and see
exactly what will be captured
Components of a DSLR
Lenses
Kit Lenses
Portrait Lenses
Macro Lenses
Wide Angle Lenses
Telephoto Lenses
Its not one magnifying glass…
The Science
Exposure???
• In photography, exposure is the amount of light per unit area reaching the sensor
Exposure Meter
Exposure Triangle
Aperture
Aperture
Aperture
Aperture
Aperture
Aperture
Aperture
Aperture
Shutter Speed
Shutter Speed
Shutter Speed
Shutter Speed
Shutter Speed
Shutter Speed
ISO
ISO
ISO
ISO
ISO
Few other things…
Position your lights… or position yourself!
Silhouettes
Focal Length
Focal Length
Focus
Focus
Bokeh