Share This article is a part of a series about choosing a digital SLR camera: Choosing a Digital SLR Camera – Part 1: The basics about a Digital SLR Camera Choosing a Digital SLR Camera – Part 2: Resolution Choosing a Digital SLR Camera – Part 3: Auto Focus Choosing a Digital SLR Camera – Part 4: Sensor Size Choosing a Digital SLR Camera – Summary Key Camera Feature: Resolution Resolution is the most common specification that manufacturers...

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Share This article is a part of a series about choosing a digital SLR camera: Choosing a Digital SLR Camera – Part 1: The basics about a Digital SLR Camera Choosing a Digital SLR Camera – Part 2: Resolution Choosing a Digital SLR Camera – Part 3: Auto Focus Choosing a Digital SLR Camera – Part 4: Sensor Size Choosing a Digital SLR Camera – Summary Today’s digital SLR market is flooded with choices ranging from relatively...

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Share What is White? White balance is essentially a corrective procedure in adjusting colors in photographs to ensure that scenes are as neutral as possible. That would mean making sure that white areas are actually white. Technically speaking, the most important aspect of white balance correction is to make sure certain reference areas of the scene is neutral, so it doesn’t always have to involve the color white per se. In short, a...

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Share After discussing most of the basics of exposure, let’s take a look on some common exposure errors that frequent our photographs when we rely on automation too much. Problem 1: Underexposure of Subject in Front of Bright Background. We often shoot indoors and it is logical that we place our subjects near the window or whatever large lightsource we may see available. Due to the significant coverage and intensity of the bright...

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Share Exposure Lock In addition to exposure compensation adjustments, we can also use our camera’s exposure lock function to create proper exposures. Unlike the exposure compensation method where we allow the camera to take a midtone reading then adjust the exposure afterwards, exposure lock allows the us, the photographer, to manually seek out an area in the scene which we consider as midtone before making an exposure. In Canon cameras, the exposure lock...

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