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Photography Tutorial A Quick Guide to Understanding Your DSLR Camera Kevin Amanda. Les Revenants X265. Hi guys With Labor Day weekend coming up, I know a lot of us are going to be out there taking picturesSince we have a long weekend to practice, I wanted to share with you this basic intro to SLR photography. If you have an SLR camera and are nervous to take it out of auto mode, this is the tutorial for you. You may have heard words like aperture, exposure, and shutter speed and wondered just how on earth they come together to give you a better photo. Ill give you a brief introduction on what they do and how they affect your photos turning out too bright, too dark, too blurry or JUST RIGHT. This guide will show you how to get the most out of your SLR camera and give you confidence to take it out of auto mode in no time Left Canon T2i. Right Nikon D4. To start, lets put your camera in Aperture Priority mode or Shutter Priority mode. On a Canon, this is AV or TV. 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Canon 2. 4 7. 0mm f2. ISO 1. 00. In this picture, the aperture was set to 1. However, when you take pictures with a high aperture, you need to have a lot of light, like outside during the day. Note Depending on what lens you have, you may not be able to set your aperture much lower than 3. And at 3. 5, you may not be able to achieve much of a blurred background. If you like the blurred background look, you might consider purchasing a lens with a low aperture. Now you try Turn the dial on your camera so that you are shooting in Aperture Priority mode. That means that you will be setting the Aperture, and the camera will automatically adjust the shutter speed. The camera will attempt to give you a correct shutter speed so that your photo turns out just right not too bright, not too dark. Set your aperture. In most cases, you can change the aperture by turning that little black dial on top of the camera, but double check your manual if you cant find it. Set it to a low aperture if you want a blurred background, or a high aperture if you want everything to be in focus. Left Canon XSi. Right Nikon D4. Look on the LCD screen of your camera for a grid that looks like the image above. Thats your exposure. The exposure determines if the picture is too bright or too dark. Usually when its set to 0, thats just right. In Aperture Priority mode, it will always stay at 0 unless you specifically tell it to move. Check your manual for setting the exposure compensation. If you tell it to move higher to the right of the 0 the picture will be brighter. If you tell it to move lower to the left of the 0, the picture will be darker. Try taking a few pictures in Aperture Priority mode with the exposure set to 0. If the pictures need to be brighter, move your exposure to the right a few notches, until it looks right to you. I like bright pictures, so my exposure is usually set above 0Note Be sure to keep an eye on your shutter speed as you do this. See the number 1. That number represents the shutter speed. As a general rule of thumb, you dont really want to let the shutter speed get below 5. If the shutter speed gets below 5. If the shutter speed is getting low, try using a tripod or table to steady the camera, or lean against a wall, door frame, or tree to steady yourself. If you find it difficult to get a high enough shutter speed when trying to take pictures inside, you can try setting your ISO higher2. Lets talk about ISO real quick. The lower your ISO 1. So if its a really bright sunny day and youre taking pictures outside, set your ISO to 1. The higher you set your ISO, the more light your camera will use. So if youre trying to take a picture inside without a flash, and need more light, you can try setting your ISO to 8. The catch with using a high ISO is that it makes your pictures pretty grainy, and it shows up REALLY bad in reds and oranges, so I always try to use the lowest ISO possible. Shutter Priority. Now turn the dial on your camera so that you are shooting in Shutter Priority mode. That means you will be setting the shutter speed, and the camera will be adjusting the aperture. Shutter speed is how fast the camera records the picture. Canon 2. 4 7. 0mm f2. ISO 1. 00. In the photo above, the shutter speed was set to 4. Thats a slow shutter speed, allowing me to capture the movement of the water. A tripod was used to take this photo. Canon 7. 0 2. 00mm f4. Lf8. 16. 40 sec. ISO 2. In this photo, the shutter speed was set to 6. Thats a fast shutter speed, allowing me to stop my boston terrier and the water in his tracks To change your shutter speed, you will probably use the same little black dial you used to change your aperture. When set in Shutter Priority mode, the dial will control your shutter speed. Turn it to the left for a slower shutter speed and to the right for a faster one. I generally keep my shutter speed around 1. If theres movement, you might want to go higher. Note Be sure to keep an eye on your aperture as your change your shutter speed. If your aperture number starts flashing, that means that the shutter speed you selected is too high to or too low to correctly expose the picture. If its too high, that means you dont have enough light, and the aperture cant go any lower to allow in more light and your image will be too dark. You need to lower your shutter speed until the aperture number stops flashing. How To Read A Weight Scale Via Serial Port there. That means the picture will be correctly exposed again. You can also try increasing your ISO to compensate. In rare cases, your shutter speed may be too low say youre trying to take a picture of a waterfall in bright sunlight. That means you have too much light, and your image will be too bright. You need to set your shutter speed higher until the aperture number stops flashing for the picture to be correctly exposed. You can also try decreasing your ISO to compensate. Focusing. Canon 8. ISO 4. 00. If youre having trouble getting your camera to focus on exactly what you want it to focus on, you might want to take a look at the AF Selection. If youre shooting with a low aperture, this can sometimes be a real problem. Have you ever taken a picture and the camera focused on the background, and not the subjectCheck your manual on how to set the AF Area or Auto Focus Area. If your camera is set to auto selection, your camera will attempt to guess what youre trying to focus on, and automatically choose what it thinks you want. I get a lot of out of focus shots that way Sometimes I like to change my camera to Manual Point Selection. That means the camera will always focus on one spot. I set mine to focus right in the middle, but you can change it to any point, whichever one you feel most comfortable with. When set to Manual Point Selection, your camera will always focus in that one spot.