The white balance settings on your camera represent the Kelvin temperatures of various illuminating light sources. The Kelvin temperature of a light source describes the color of an illuminating light source. The term color temperature and the term Kelvin temperature are interchangeable. I imagine it’s called white balance because white should look white. If white looks […]
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Although VERY limited when it comes to modifying the characteristics of the light emitted, your pop-up flash is the gateway to inexpensively learn about basic flash operation and will prepare you for making a more informed decision/purchase if you decide to upgrade to a more powerful and versatile flash unit.
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Learn to use it to make better pictures. The photograph below used flash in combination with a slow shutter speed to get parts of the photograph to appear sharp and other areas of the photograph to appear blurred from motion.
If you want to learn photography where should you begin? In short, you should learn to work your camera and you should learn the basics of photography. To be more specific you should learn to work your camera in manual exposure mode. Learning to work your camera in manual exposure mode accomplishes two things. First
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Modern cameras, especially a DSLR, can be confusing and intimidating to use because… There are a lot of buttons and dials… There is a boatload of information provided in the displays… The manual can be confusing… Cameras aren’t only cameras anymore, they are also computers… You not only need to learn to work your “camera”…
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