Tag Archive: Camera Basics

Aug
18

Introduction to Camera Filters

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What are camera filters? Technical way of thinking about them to know that they are usually transparent objects that light entering through the lens of the camera to change. The reason for the lights to change varies, but most filters are designed to change the color or brightness, contrast, sharpness or flare in the final …

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Jun
29

Elements of Exposure for Digital SLR Cameras

For most digital SLR cameras we deal with the hard work to determine the exposure of our photos that day. In a surprising number of the days of using the camera for automatic exposure will handle things just fine. However, when you go to a shoot trying to get a very specific, it is important …

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Jun
08

What is ISO?

In photography, ISO is a measure of how sensitive to light our movie. In digital photography, we are still using the ISO (ISO technically equivalent) to express the sensitivity of our imaging sensor to light. We’ll get into some interesting details of the ISO below, but first we only basis, Cliff Notes version for those …

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