https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet Camera settings and notes en-us 2017-10-25 17:19:43 UTC 2023-03-10 06:30:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Moderncam.png samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/200528115 2017-10-25 17:25:44 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/200528115 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/200528797 an exposure system used in some automatic cameras in which the aperture is selected by the user and the appropriate shutter speed is controlled automatically.]]> 2017-10-25 17:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/200528797 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/200528889 2017-10-25 17:27:09 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/200528889 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/200528929 a space through which light passes in an optical or photographic instrument, especially the variable opening by which light enters a camera.]]> 2017-10-25 17:27:13 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/200528929 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/200528960  is the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in the out-of-focus parts of an image produced by a lens. Bokeh has been defined as "the way the lens renders out-of-focus points of light".]]> 2017-10-25 17:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/200528960 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/200529075 The focal length of the lens is the distance between the lens and the image sensor when the subject is in focus, usually stated in millimeters (e.g., 28 mm, 50 mm, or 100 mm). In the case of zoom lenses, both the minimum and maximum focal lengths are stated, for example 18–55 mm.]]> 2017-10-25 17:27:29 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/200529075 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/201838502 Manual mode is one of the main settings on your camera, and it lets you manually control shutter speed, aperture, and ISO]]> 2017-10-30 17:19:56 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/201838502 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/201838902 The "program" in Program mode refers to the fact that you can fiddle with the shutter speed and aperture combo. No matter whether you choose Auto or Program, the camera chooses an aperture and shutter speed combination that will give you a good exposure.]]> 2017-10-30 17:20:38 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/201838902 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/201839832  Belaying your follower (or followers) with an auto-blocking device set up directly on the anchor allows the leader to go almost hands-free while safely bringing the follower up to his stance]]> 2017-10-30 17:22:24 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/201839832 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/201840143 allows the user to choose a specific shutterspeed while the camera adjusts the aperture to ensure correct exposure.]]> 2017-10-30 17:22:58 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/201840143 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/201840713 In automatic mode the cameras will make all the decisions for you, including the aperture setting, the shutter speed, white balance and ISO. Nearly all digital cameras have an automatic exposure mode.]]> 2017-10-30 17:23:57 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/201840713 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620008 this is where the camera makes a best guess on a shot by shot basis. You’ll find it works in many situations but it’s worth venturing out of it for trickier lighting.]]> 2017-11-01 17:18:01 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620008 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620057 this mode is usually symbolized with a little bulb and is for shooting indoors, especially under tungsten (incandescent) lighting (such as bulb lighting). It generally cools down the colors in photos.]]> 2017-11-01 17:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620057 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620192 this compensates for the ‘cool’ light of fluorescent light and will warm up your shots.]]> 2017-11-01 17:18:15 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620192 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620276 not all cameras have this setting because it sets things as fairly ‘normal’ white balance settings.]]> 2017-11-01 17:18:22 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620276 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620325 the flash of a camera can be quite a cool light so in Flash WB mode you’ll find it warms up your shots a touch.]]> 2017-11-01 17:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620325 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620498 this setting generally warms things up a touch more than ‘daylight’ mode.]]> 2017-11-01 17:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620498 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620544 the light in shade is generally cooler (bluer) than shooting in direct sunlight so this mode will warm things up a little.]]> 2017-11-01 17:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/202620544 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/206401637 shutter speed or exposure time is the length of time when the film or digital sensor inside the camera is exposed to light, also when a camera's shutter is open when taking a photograph.]]> 2017-11-13 18:17:45 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/206401637 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/206401697  Bulb mode is mostly used for long exposures at night. The main advantage is that it allows the photographer to achieve shutter speeds longer than the 30 seconds (displayed 30″ on the camera) that is allowed on most DSLRs.]]> 2017-11-13 18:17:50 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/206401697 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/206401755 Motion blur is the apparent streaking of rapidly moving objects in a still image or a sequence of images such as a movie or animation. It results when the image being recorded changes during the recording of a single exposure, either due to rapid movement or long exposure.]]> 2017-11-13 18:17:55 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/206401755 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/206401794 A monopod is a single pole that is used to support a camera. A tripod is a three-legged frame that is used to stabilize a camera. Neither should ever be substituted for the other, and any serious photographer will have both a monopod and a tripod.

]]> 2017-11-13 18:17:58 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/206401794 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/206401877 Light painting, or light drawing, is a photographic technique in which exposures are made by moving a hand-held light source while taking a long exposure photograph, either to illuminate a subject or to shine a point of light directly at the camera, or by moving the camera itself during exposure.]]> 2017-11-13 18:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/206401877 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/207357844 The exposure triangle is a common way of associating the three variables that determine the exposure of a photograph: aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. One must balance all three of these to achieve a desired result, an adjustment of one requiring adjustments of at least one of the others.]]> 2017-11-15 18:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/207357844 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/207357949 Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value selected by the camera, making photographs brighter or darker. In modes P, S, and A, the camera automatically adjusts settings for optimal exposure, but this may not always produce the exposure the photographer intended.]]> 2017-11-15 18:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/207357949 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/207358156 In burst mode, several photographs are captured in quick succession by either pressing the shutter button or holding it down. This is used mainly when the subject is in successive motion, such as sports photography.]]> 2017-11-15 18:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/207358156 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/207358300 denoting the photographic technique of taking a sequence of frames at set intervals to record changes that take place slowly over time. When the frames are shown at normal speed, or in quick succession, the action seems much faster.]]> 2017-11-15 18:18:58 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/207358300 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/207358413 post-processing (or postproc for short) is used in the video/film business for quality-improvement image processing (specifically digital image processing) methods used in video playback devices, (such as stand-alone DVD-Video players), and video players software and transcoding software.]]> 2017-11-15 18:19:09 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/207358413 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/211090640 Long-exposure, time-exposure, or slow-shutter photography involves using a long-duration shutter speed to sharply capture the stationary elements of images while blurring, smearing, or obscuring the moving elements.]]> 2017-11-28 18:43:28 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/211090640 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/211090748 Camera resolution is measured in megapixels (meaning millions of pixels); both image file resolution and monitor resolution are measured in either pixels per inch (ppi) or pixel dimensions (such as 1024 by 768 pixels); and printer resolution is measured in dots per inch (dpi) (see below).]]> 2017-11-28 18:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/211090748 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/211090932 Fisheye lenses are extreme wide angle lenses that render the world in fun and surprising ways. These short focal lengths create panoramic or hemispherical photos. They were originally developed for meteorological purposes but are nowused many types of photography.]]> 2017-11-28 18:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/211090932 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/211091065 The phenomenon known as camera shake is caused by movement of the camera(hence the name :-)), which becomes noticeable as blur when using a slow shutter speed.]]> 2017-11-28 18:44:03 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/211091065 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/211091165 in motion picture: Camera movement. One of the simplest and most common movements is to turn, or pan (from the word panorama), the camera horizontally so that it sweeps around the scene. It can also be tilted up or down in a vertical panning shot or in a diagonal pan, as when it follows an actor up a stairway.]]> 2017-11-28 18:44:09 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/211091165 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/212998631 a range of gray shades from white to black, as used in a monochrome display or printout.]]> 2017-12-04 18:18:39 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/212998631 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/212998687 a reddish-brown color associated particularly with monochrome photographs of the 19th and early 20th centuries.]]> 2017-12-04 18:18:46 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/212998687 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/212998737  That range of tones which lie between highlights with detail and shadows with detail. * Usually represents the portion of tone reproduction in which gradations change in proportion to change in brightness.]]> 2017-12-04 18:18:51 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/212998737 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/212998791 An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated. 2. An especially significant or interesting detail or event.]]> 2017-12-04 18:18:58 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/212998791 samanthaturner https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/212998831 a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.]]> 2017-12-04 18:19:01 UTC https://padlet.com/samanthaturner/camerapadlet/wish/212998831