View
91
Download
0
Category
Preview:
Citation preview
GET YOUR CAMERA !OFF “AUTO”
with WICS-MEFIB!The Mnemonic Key
that Unlocks The Potential of your
Digital Camera
Paul Schatzkin paul@cohesionarts.com
/driver49 #artcampnoauto
Photoshop, ca. 1974
Don’t look back, he’s gaining on us!
A face only a mother could love…
It’s Tough JobBut somebody has to do it
A “Startup” before Startups Were Cool
What were you doing when YOU were 14 years old?
Only 10 New Episodes A Year?Absolute proof that THERE IS NO GOD.
Go ahead, Ask me,
“what’s that book about?”
It’s about 600 pages…
As seen in “The DaVinci Code”
WICS-MEFIBSeriously?
Yeah.Seriously.
Pet Peeve What’s wrong with this
picture?
Pet Peeve Corrected.
Look like you know what you are doing…
(even if you don’t…yet.)
Hallelujah
WICS-MEFIB
• White Balance
• ISO
• Camera Mode
• Shutter Mode
• Meter Mode
• Exposure Compensation
• Focus / Fill Flash
• Image Quality / Image Stabilization
• Bracketing
Different types of light have different
color temperatures and color cast
!White Balance adjusts
for these variations.
White Balance
White Balance
Daylight Tungsten
White Balance
DaylightTungsten
The Three VariablesEverything Is A Trade-Off
ISO
• Sets the sensitivity of the sensor
• 1 of 3 factors that determine exposure value (EV)
• Each x2 = 1 “STOP”
• Trade off between speed and detail/noise
Higher ISO = NOISE
Camera Mode• Program
• Shutter-Preferred
• Aperture-Preffered
• Manual
• Forget the others
Camera Mode
• Program
Camera Mode
!
• Shutter-Preferred
Shutter Speed Freezes or Blurs Motion
Shutter Speed Freezes or Blurs Motion
Camera Mode
!
• Aperture-Preffered
The bigger the number the smaller the hole
!go figger…
ApertureDetermines Depth of Field
ApertureDetermines Depth of Field
Camera Mode
• Manual
(Forget the others)
Camera Mode
• Manual
Look for the +/-
button to switch btw
shutter speed and
f/stop
Shutter Mode
“Motor Drive” - ca. 1976
Nikon
Canon
Meter Mode
• Matrix / Evaluative
• Center Weighted
• Spot
Exposure Compensation
Focus Settings
• Auto Focus Or Manual ?
• Auto Single
• Auto Continuous
Fill Flash
Image Quality
-V-
The Great Debate
Why Not Both?
Image Stabilization
For Hand-Holding ONLY
Bracketing
HDRHigh Dynamic Range
Rosslyn In The Stars !May, 2013
• White Balance: AUTO
• ISO: 200-400
• Camera Mode: Shutter @ 1/125
• Shutter Mode: Single
• Meter Mode: Martix (Evaluative)
• Exposure Compensation: +/- 0
• Focus: AF-S / Fill Flash: On, -1 Stop
• Image Quality: RAW + JPEG Med/Norm
Image Stabilization: Hand On, Tripod OFF
• Bracketing - OFF
Operating A Camera Is Easy
Paul Schatzkin aka driver49
!
cohesionarts.com paul@cohesionarts.com
It Just Takes a Lifetimeto Learn Photography
Recommended