Camera Padlet by Luke Bown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet Camera setting and notes en-us 2017-10-25 17:12:03 UTC 2026-03-12 20:03:43 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Moderncam.png 10/25/17 LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/200528131 2017-10-25 17:25:45 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/200528131 Lens Focal Length LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/200529030 Focal Length and Angle of view. 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]]> 2017-10-25 17:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/200529030 Bokeh LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/200529199 the way the lens renders out-of-focus points of light]]> 2017-10-25 17:27:40 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/200529199 Aperture LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/200529257 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 17:27:46 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/200529257 F/Stop LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/200529469 a camera setting corresponding to a particular f-number.]]> 2017-10-25 17:28:04 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/200529469 Aperture Priority LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/200529554 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 17:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/200529554 10/27/17 LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/201288891 2017-10-27 17:12:02 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/201288891 Thumbnails LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/201288973 Thumbnails are reduced-size versions of pictures or videos, used to help in recognizing and organizing them, serving the same role for images as a normal text index does for words.]]> 2017-10-27 17:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/201288973 Vibration Reduction LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/201289272 Both Vibration Reduction (Nikon) and Image Stabilization (Canon) is a technology that helps stabilize the lens movement associated from hand shake which helps eliminate blurry photos resulting from hand shake or too slow of a shutter speed.


]]> 2017-10-27 17:12:50 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/201289272 Metadata LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/201290495 a set of data that describes and gives information about other data.]]> 2017-10-27 17:15:31 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/201290495 DSLR LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/201291367 A digital single-lens reflex camera]]> 2017-10-27 17:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/201291367 Depth of Field LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/201291609 depth of field (DOF), also called focus range or effective focus range, is the distance between the nearest and farthest objects in a scene that appear acceptably sharp in an image]]> 2017-10-27 17:17:41 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/201291609 Shade LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202616795 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 17:12:41 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202616795 Cloudy LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202617395 this setting generally warms things up a touch more than ‘daylight’ mode.]]> 2017-11-01 17:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202617395 Flash LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202618137 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 17:14:51 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202618137 Direct Sunlight LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202618770 not all cameras have this setting because it sets things as fairly ‘normal’ white balance settings.]]> 2017-11-01 17:15:56 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202618770 Fluorescent LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202619240 this compensates for the ‘cool’ light of fluorescent light and will warm up your shots.]]> 2017-11-01 17:16:45 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202619240 Incandescent LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202619697 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 17:17:32 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202619697 Auto WB LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202620536 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 17:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202620536 11/1/17 LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202622872 2017-11-01 17:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/202622872 Point and Shoot Camera LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/204033510
A point-and-shoot camera, also known as compact camera, is a still camera designed primarily for simple operation.
]]> 2017-11-06 18:11:36 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/204033510 Light Meter LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/204034853 an instrument for measuring the intensity of light, used chiefly to show the correct exposure when taking a photograph.]]> 2017-11-06 18:13:42 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/204034853 EVF LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/204035108 An electronic viewfinder is a camera viewfinder where the image captured by the lens is projected electronically onto a miniature display.]]> 2017-11-06 18:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/204035108 Bracketing LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/204035594 the general technique of taking several shots of the same subject using different camera settings]]> 2017-11-06 18:14:54 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/204035594 AF Points LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/204035984  Auto Focus points are designed to help you know where your camera is focusing and to let you refine where the camera actually focuses]]> 2017-11-06 18:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/204035984 11/6/17 LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/204036624 2017-11-06 18:16:36 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/204036624 Light Painting LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/206396081 exposures are made by moving a hand-held light source while taking a long exposure photograph]]> 2017-11-13 18:09:32 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/206396081 Tripod/Monopod LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/206396226 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 18:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/206396226 Motion Blur LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/206396499 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.]]> 2017-11-13 18:10:07 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/206396499 Bulb Mode LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/206396535 Bulb Mode is an exposure setting that is used when seeking to use a shutter speed of more than 30 seconds.]]> 2017-11-13 18:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/206396535 Shutter speed LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/206396582  shutter speed is the unit of measurement which determines how long shutter remains open as the picture is taken]]> 2017-11-13 18:10:15 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/206396582 11/13/17 LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207356827 2017-11-15 18:16:47 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207356827 11/15/17 LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207356962 2017-11-15 18:17:00 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207356962 Post Processing LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207357084 2017-11-15 18:17:12 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207357084 Time Lapse LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207357270 Time-lapse photography is a technique whereby the frequency at which film frames are captured (the frame rate) is much lower than that used to view the sequence. When played at normal speed, time appears to be moving faster and thus lapsing.]]> 2017-11-15 18:17:29 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207357270 Burst Mode LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207357469 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 18:17:47 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207357469 Exposure Compensation LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207357660 Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value selected by the camera, making photographs brighter or darker]]> 2017-11-15 18:18:03 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207357660 Exposure Triangle LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207357833 The exposure triangle is a common way of associating the three variables that determine the exposure of a photograph]]> 2017-11-15 18:18:16 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/207357833 Panning LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/211089174 When photographing a moving subject, the panning technique is achieved by keeping the subject in the same position of the frame for the duration of the exposure.]]> 2017-11-28 18:41:26 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/211089174 Camera Shake LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/211089236 The phenomenon known as camera shake is caused by movement of the camera, which becomes noticeable as blur when using a slow shutter speed.]]> 2017-11-28 18:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/211089236 Fish Eye Lens LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/211089332 A fisheye lens is an ultra wide-angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create a wide panoramic or hemispherical image. Fisheye lenses achieve extremely wide angles of view. Instead of producing images with straight lines of perspective, fisheye lenses use a special mapping which gives images a characteristic convex non-rectilinear appearance.]]> 2017-11-28 18:41:40 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/211089332 Camera Resolution LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/211089412 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)]]> 2017-11-28 18:41:47 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/211089412 Long Exposure LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/211089587  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 18:42:01 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/211089587 Shadows LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/212992551 A shadow is a dark area where light from a light source is blocked by an opaque object. It occupies all of the three-dimensional volume behind an object with light in front of it]]> 2017-12-04 18:08:03 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/212992551 Highlights LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/212992594 A highlight is a bright spot in a photograph. Normally it is assumed to be one of the brightest points in the image.]]> 2017-12-04 18:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/212992594 Mid-Tones LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/212992656 The mid point between shadow and highlight]]> 2017-12-04 18:08:13 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/212992656 Sepia LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/212998751 a brownish tone imparted to a photograph, esp an early one such as a calotype.]]> 2017-12-04 18:18:52 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/212998751 Gray Scale LukeBown https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/212999390 greyscale image is one in which the value of each pixel is a single sample representing only an amount of light, that is, it carries only intensity information.]]> 2017-12-04 18:19:56 UTC https://padlet.com/LukeBown/CameraPadlet/wish/212999390