Manual Settings Flashcards
Shutter Speed
Affects Light and Motion
Fast shutter speed
Slow shutter speed
Aperature
Affects Light and depth of field
Aperature settings
F-Stop
the lower the F-Stop the wider the lens opening and the more depth of field
the higher the F-Stop the smaller the lens opening, and a shallow depth of field
ISO
In digital photography, the term ISO refers to the image sensor’s sensitivity to light. The lower the number, the less sensitive the image sensor is to light. … Most photographers (depending on the situation and their camera) will have to lower their shutter speeds, aperture and raise their ISO.
File type and resolution
RAW high quality
or
s,m.l, JPEGS
LCD monitor
shows framing to review shots
White Balance
(Color Temperature) of dominant light source *Raw files post shooting to apply white balance *Automatic mode camera chooses WB Incandescent Florescent Sunlight Cloudy Shade
Automatic/Manual Focus
Manual: manually select the focus for the exposure by twisting the lens. Some cameras have Focusing screens
Automatic:half press for a beep and the camera adjusts the focus. There are different focusing settings like where you choose the focus to be and also settings for the level of movement of the subject.
Data Panel
screen with details and settings on back of camera
Histogram
an accurate representation of exposure that most cameras display on the monitor after you take each photograph.
DSLR
Digital Single Lens reflex
mirrorless
live view
Resolution
The maximum number of pixels a camera can capture is called its resolution.
EVF
electronic viewfinder